today is presentation day.
we really would of liked another work day because the first group just took their test yesterday Along with my group, we are going second.
1. What were the causes of WWII?
2. What impact did the U.S. have on WWII?
3. Why did the U.S. and Allies win WWII?
we are doing a group test for the WWII unit.
mr. bruns is now going over a timeline.
1918-WWI ended
1919- treaty of versilles
1920's-peace
1930- Great depression starts
1931- Japan invades manchuria
1933- Hitler comes to power in germany
1937- japan invades china
1939- WWII starts.
Alex and Tiffiany
Japan invades china- july 7, 1937- helped by germany, soviet union and the united states.
germany invades poland- september 1, 1939- hitlers plan was to have all the slavs enslaved and the origional attack was supposed to be august 25 but it got postponed to the 26th. it marked the start of WWII in europe.
Pearl Harbor- december 7, 1941- japan attacked the naval base in the pacific, it was one of the largest. it was a big surprise, it was our official entry into WWII.
we declare war- december 1941
Germany declares war on the US- december 11-13, 1941
Life on the Homefront-1940's- draft, when men were 18 they had to signup for the draft, then women started working and children did also, but they were getting hurt etc, foods were getting rationed so everyone got the bare minium.
D-Day- June 6,1944-germany surprise attack, dwight d esienhower.
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