Goal 10 Part 2

Holocaust / American Involvement in WWII

April 7, 1933 Hitler takes control of Nazi Party Racial Purification begins Holocaust: the systematic killing of 11 million

non-Aryans (6 million Jews) Why Jews? (____________=prejudice

against Jews)(1) ______________________________

(2) _______________________________________________(jealousy)

_______________

The lack of a clear

legal method of

defining who was Jewish allowed some Jews to escape some forms of discrimination aimed at them by the Nazi Party

- These Nuremburg Laws made it easier for SS troopers to “_____________” who was Jewish and allowed them to strip them of their rights / led to violence and mistreatment

_______________“The spark that started the Holocaust”

_____________________ “________________________” Nazi Storm troopers attacked Jewish homes,

businesses and synagogues across Germany and Austria with sledgehammers

100 Jews were killed, 30,000 were arrested and sent to concentration camps

Jews were blamed for the destruction

_____________ May 13, 1939

German liner that housed Jews St. Louis: German ocean liner with 943 passengers

from Hamburg, Germany to _____________ Problem__________________ FDR’s Response: ______________???? – Not

allowed to emigrate into America = BACK TO EUROPE!?!

Hitler’s FINAL solution 1939 _____________: a deliberate and systematic

killing of an entire population (Jewish culture) – sometimes shot on spot

“_____________” – SS officers couldn't reach some Jewish communities… Jews were herded in like cattle to ghettos or even worse…..

Concentration camps / labor camps (Ex. _____________) – housed the “undesirables”*_____________: - segregated Jewish areas in

Poland Final Stage (1942): mass extermination / Poison

gassing

_______________(AXIS POWERS)

____ (Mussolini) _____ (Tojo) and _______(Hitler) signed this treaty…forming the Axis Powers(Extension of the ___________________) Main goal: keep U.S. out of war!

FDR’s THIRD TERM *(1st President) and WON reelection in 1940FDR terms: 1932, 1936, 1940, and (4th)in 1944 – death in 1945

“_________________________________” Phrase coined by ______ during WWII in 1940(American aid to Britain and other allied forces against Germany)

*****PROVISIONS OF THE NEUTRALITY ACTS*******(1) ___________________** (1939)- come and get it! (bring

money!)Problem: Britain ran out of money! (for this purpose)(2) ____________________** (1941)

- lend or lease weapons to defeat Germany to ANY country that is vital to the U.S.

- RESOURCES GO TO: Stalin / Soviet Union & Churchill / Britain

FDR Plans for War

____________________FDR and Churchill / U.S. and Britain form an

ALLIANCE (ex. cooperation, freedom of the seas = help!)

*Getting America AWAY from Neutrality!!!WHO IS UPSET (THE MOST) WITH FDR’s

PROPOSAL TO GO TO WAR???________________________

- Atlantic Charter- ATLANTIC CHARTER

Focus: Churchill (Br.) and FDR (U.S.) are

reaching an agreement

in order to attempt to break the shackles of Europe under German control

- World Liberty guides

the way!

Japan ATTACKS the U.S.

Japanese ambitions in the Pacific Hideki Tojo – after invading MANCHURIA –

he invades China (imperialism), Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos

American reaction = HATES the Japanese AGGRESSION __________________! (oil embargo)So…..

Attack on Pearl Harbor

Japan attacks America at Pearl Harbor at Oahu, HAWAII

American fatality = 2,400 American wounded = 1,200*Date of Pearl Harbor Attack =

______________(a date that will live in infamy) T.Q. = What is the event that brought America into

WWII?PEARL HARBOR!!!!!!!!!

U.S. Paper War is Declared

PEARL HARBOR FOOTAGE

http://www.encyclomedia.com/video-pearl_harbor.html

Analyze the effects of these early events of WWII and how they changed the outcome of warfare (Significance – Legacy)1. Neutrality Acts

2. Quarantine Speech3. Good Neighbor Policy4. Munich Agreement / Appeasement5. Nonaggression Pact6. Blitzkrieg in Poland7. Fall of France8. Battle of Britain9. Tripartite Pact10. Great Arsenal of Democracy 11. Cash and Carry 12. Lend Lease Act13. Atlantic Charter14. Attack at Pearl Harbor