14 / 15 January

Bellwork:

1. Turn in your Four Freedoms homework (Activity B, image analysis).
2. Pick up a movie questions worksheet.

Objectives: After this lesson, students will be able to... 

- identify the major WWII battles and conflicts with Japan in the Pacific.

- describe the tactics used by the Japanese and Americans in the naval and air warfare in the Pacific theater.

- analyze the methods the US used to slowly claim victory in the Pacific.

Their Sacrifice, Our Freedom: WWII in the Pacific

Watching Part 1 of this documentary, in class questions accompanying film.

Homework: Complete the questions that review chapter 19 and introduce you to chapter 20 listed below. (These questions are also being handed out in class).

Ch 19 Review / Ch 20 Questions – Homework due 20 / 21 January

ALL QUESTIONS SHOULD BE ANSWERED ON YOUR OWN SHEET OF NOTEBOOK PAPER OR TYPED AND PRINTED OUT FOR CLASS.

Chapter 19 Review: (Questions 1-7) Use the orange textbook chapter 19 (p 640 - 664) and especially the chapter 19 "Quick Study Guide" (p 644) in the orange book to answer the questions.

1. Recreate and fill in the charts below.

Allies	Leaders
Great Britain	______________________, prime minister
___________	Charles de Gaulle, leader of the __________ not under German control
Soviet Union	______________________, communist dictator
United States	_______________________, president

  

Axis Powers	Leaders
___________	Adolf Hitler, Nazi dictator
Italy	________________, fascist dictator
Japan	________________, army general and prime minister ________________, emperor

2. List the 7 key causes of WWII. Explain each of them briefly. (Hint: See the study guide to help find the reasons.)
3. Define appeasement. Who used the policy of appeasement with Germany in the late 1930s? Did it work?
4. Who in the US was opposed to getting involved in WWII? List 3 pieces of legislation / people / events that demonstrate the isolationist movement.
5. Who in the US was interested in getting involved in WWII? List 3 pieces of legislation / people / events that demonstrate the intervention movement.
6. List 3 ways in which the US mobilized for war after December 7, 1941. 
7. Which two American military engagements with the Japanese in the Pacific gave hope to Americans fighting there? Give a brief summary of each. (Doolittle Raid, Battle of Coral Sea)

Chapter 20 Questions: (Questions 8-13) Use the orange textbook chapter 20 section 1 (p 670-676) to answer the questions.

8. What was the "Europe First" strategy? Why did the Allies use this strategy?
9. What were the "Wolf packs" in the Atlantic? What new technology helped to defeat them?
10. What were the two major war fronts that Germany fought on in Europe?
11. Who were the two most famous American military leaders that demonstrated their excellence in North Africa? Who was the German general that they fought there?
12. What were the three ways that the Allies increased the pressure on Germany in 1943?
13. What impact did the Battle of Midway have on Japanese expansion in the Pacific?

**Remember that you also have the Greatest Generation questions and quiz coming up on January 26 /27!