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Today we started to review stuff from yesterday, and then got back into the WW2 part 2 powerpoint 2. :p
1. Selective Training and Service Act
1940. homefront.
Even though we were not in the war yet, Roosevelt knew we should be ready if the war would co
Today, we reviewed what what had discussed yesterday on the WWII Powerpoint Part 1..and then we started into the WWII Powerpoint 2...
Test Questions:
US Homefront:--what people are doing at home to help with the war
1. Selective Training and Service
what is going on in the counrty back home dureing the war
1. Selective Training and Service Act
1940
it is the draft
first peace time draft in history- after 73' the millitary depended on volenteers
2. Women's role in WWII
Rosie the Riv
1. Selective Training and Service Act
-This was the first peace draft in US history. It drafted people into the war, without volunteering.
2. Women's role in WWII
-Women didn't seem
The Homefront was responsible for keeping the people at home at work and give them food.
How Speed defeats a UBoat. Speed was very important in an attack.
US Navy Signalsmen monitored enemy radio transmissions.
We used the convoy system to avoid UBo
US Homefront:
a homefront is what we are doing back home to help the war. Making food supplies.
1. Selective Training and Service Act
first peactime draft in US HIstory.Used until 1973 to fill military needs. After 1973, US military depended on volunt
Today Mr. Bruns continued talking about our informations for the second part of the WWII test.
U-Boat Attacks
- We would build ships that are faster and better
- Our ships could out run the U-Boats
- T
Today we continued WWII discussion.
US Homefront: What U.S was doing back home to help win the war.
1. Selective Training and Service Act- first peacetime draft in U.S history. used until 1973 to fill military needs, after 1973 military depended on v
The reason that Hitler invaded the Soviet Union was because of Lebensraum and he despised the ethnic Slavs.
Hitler also did not trust Stalin.
Operation Barbarossa was the greatest land war in recorded history.
The German Army was broken into 3 groups.
Hi
Today we continued Mr Bruns powerpoint on WWII.. he encouraged people to get their assigned blog done this weekend so we arent so stressed out..
Test Questions:
US Homefront:-- what people are doing at home to help with the war
1. Selective Training
German u boats were very powerful
U boats were slow
we tried to intercept radio transmissions
convoy systems deterred u boats
allied leaders knew intelligence was important
RADAR AND HFDF were radar and sonar
very advantagous that we knew what they were go
US Homefront:
The country where the soliders are from. What they are doing at home to help with the war. We were lucky we didnt have to fight battles in our country. War bonds and taxes. People loan money to the goverment and they will get paid back f
how the US/allies fought back against U-boats:
speed was a big thing that was important
german ppl in france transmitted info to U-boats; this helped us because we could avoid them; interception of radio chatter
convoy system- travelling in large group
last day of march! no more cartoons! sadness!!! today we ares starting more notes!!!
KEEP!!
bruns gave out our next blog assignment which isnt due for the next two weeks. im dueing i have kennedy for my president that i have to blog about.
Then there
Mr. Bruns could teach a whole year of WWII. A whole year!
Wikipedia rant.
Built ships that can escape U-Boats. Germans in France transmitted info to Uboats, US intercepted the info and avoided the uboats. Used convoy system, merchant ships in the mid
Today we did more notes on the powerpoint. Then we went over a few battles/sieges of WWII. Then Bruns was saying why Wikipedia is so much better than the Encyclopedia books.
Battle of the Atlantic:
-speed helps escape the Uboats, submarines
-France and
The first thing we did was mr bruns showed us some of the battles that happend in WWII. After that we started talking about the powerpoint.
The battle of the Atlantic
-Speed could help escape from Uboats
-in france and the US there were Uboat detecting
US homefront-what are we doing back home to help with the war..-
1. Selective Training and Service Act
-1940.. first peacetime draft in US history used til 1973 to fill military needs..
2. Women's role in WWII
rosie the riveter - represented women worker