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World War II Experience
By Greg Butler
Directions
1) Use the action buttons on amp at the bottom of each page to navigate through the World War II Experience
2) Click on the icon to where appropriate to hear sound
3) Click on videos to learn more about World War II
WWIICauses
World War II
Home
Early AggressionsLead to War
EuropeanFront
PacificFront
Jewish Holocaust
Jeopardy Review
Failure to Punish
Effectively
WWII Causes
Rise of Dictators
Lebensraum Appeasement
Menu
Failure to Punish Effectively At the end of WWI the Treaty of Versailles
focused more upon punishing Germany and other nations than containing its aggression
US President Woodrow Wilson argued that it was a dangerous policy to leave a defeated foe without the dignity amp hope to carry on as a stable nation
WWII Causes
Failure to Punish Effectively Broken and desperate nations were hungry
for a leader who made promises to return their nations to power Dictators made these promises
Pointing to the ruins of their countries and the economic disaster of the worldwide depression the masses lacked the will to not believe
WWII Causes
Dictators
Italy Germany Japan
WWII Causes
Benito Mussolini
An Italian school teacher journalist and political activist
A wounded veteran of WWI
He establishes his Fascist partyCountry
Mussolini
Mussolini threatened to invade Rome unless his authority was recognized Mussolini is made Prime Minister (1922)
Within three years Mussolini declares himself dictator of all of Italy
Country
Adolf Hitler
A failed painter and wounded vet of WWI
Enraged by Germanyrsquos defeat and the reparations outlined in the Versailles treaty
Country
Hitler
Hitler joins a political party of only 40 members the German Workerrsquos party and soon becomes its leader (1919)
Original party changes its name to the National Socialist German Workersrsquo Party (Nazi)
Hitler
Nazis attempt to overthrow the Bavarian state government
The coup drsquoetat failed and Hitler was found guilty of high treason and spent only 9 months in jail
Hitler
In jail he wrote his autobiography Mein Kampf in which he described a plan to cure Germanyrsquos problems
Hitler
When he gets out of jail the Nazis continue to appeal to Germans disheartened by massive inflation and unemployment
Hitler promised to stabilize the country rebuild the economy and revive the German empire
Hitler
Hitler blamed Jews for Germanyrsquos problems and preached Aryans were a ldquomaster racerdquo
Hitler
By Jan 1933 the Nazi party had the most seats in the Reichstag and Hitler becomes chancellor
The Reichstag gave him dictatorial power in the new government called the Third Reich
Country
Empower Hirohito and Hideki Tojo
Japan too was eager to become a world power but the nation lacked natural resources and depended on the United States and other countries for iron coal and oil (1930s)
Country
Hirohito amp Tojo
Emperor Hirohito considered a divine king ruled over Japan but his advisors made most of the decisions
General Tojo was making most of the decisions regarding the military and made the decision to bomb Pearl Harbor
Country
Lebensraum
Means ldquoliving room or living spacerdquo
Friedrich Ratzel a German geographer wrote in an essay that states tended to expand their boundaries according to their ability to do so or to justify expansion
Hitler declared it only right natural and inevitable that the German people should have the living space that the entire might of the German state could obtain
WWII Causes
Policy of Appeasement Describes the British policy towards German
expansionism used by Neville Chamberlain in the late 1930s
This led to the Munich Agreement in which Hitler received the Sudetenland amp Chamberlain thought he had achieved peace
Shortly after the agreement Hitler invaded Poland which began WWII
WWII Causes
Aggressions Lead to World War
Italy Germany Japan
Menu
Italian Aggression
Claiming efficiency and order were necessary to restore Italy to its glorious past Benito Mussolini suspended elections centralized the economy under state control and built a stronger army
He also established an aggressive foreign policy by launching an imperialistic campaign in Africa
AggressionsLead to War
Axis Powers Form(July 1936)
Dictators join forces Through the Rome-Berlin Axis and the German-
Japanese Anti-Comintern Pact Hitler Mussolini and Tojo created an alliance of military cooperation
AggressionsLead to War
German Aggression
Germany Rearms under Hitler Hitler rearmed first secretly
then boldly as the nations of Europe lacked the will to take action against this violation of the Treaty of Versailles
AggressionsLead to War
Reoccupation(March 1936)
Hitler retakes the Rhineland Hitler ordered his soldiers to cross the Rhine
River while both Great Britain and France did not resist or protest this action
Blitzkrieg Test(1938)
Spanish Civil War Hitler and Mussolini support Francisco
Francorsquos revolutionary forces in Spain Hitler uses this as a testing ground for his Blitzkrieg warfare
Austria Falls(March 1938)
Hitler takes Austria The German Anschluss describes Germanyrsquos
invasion and annexation of Austria
Hitler threatens Czechoslovakia(September 1938)
Munich Conference British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain
met with Adolf Hitler and agreed to allow Germany to take the Sudetenland the German speaking region of Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia Falls(March 1939)
Hitler takes all of Czechoslovakia Hitler broke the Munich Pact as German army units
invade and occupy Prague
False Alliance
Russian Dictator Josef Stalin signed a non-aggression pact with Germany which gave Hitler permission to invade Poland with their help
Hitler agreed not to interfere with a Russian invasion of Finland
Poland Attacked(September 1939)
Hitler Invades Poland Stalin aids Hitlerrsquos
invasion of Poland by attacking from the East as Germany attacks from the West
WWII has begun
War is Declared After the attack of Poland by the German Luftwaffe
(Air Force) bound by treaties with Poland Great Britain amp France declared war on Germany
ldquoSitzkriegrdquo (1939-40) After the invasion of Poland Great Britain amp France did not
take the offensive in the West for quite some time
Hitlerrsquos Betrayal of Stalin(June 1941)
Hitler invades Soviet Union
Without warning the German armies invade the Soviet Union steamrolling the Red Army with its Blitzkrieg style of attack
AggressionsLead to War
Japanese Aggression(1937-1938)
Rape of Nanjing Japanese forces attacked
all along the Chinese Coast massacring Chinese citizens and prisoners of war
AggressionsLead to War
US Response The US responds through
the American Volunteer Group a unit of Chinese volunteer pilots who fight the Japanese in China
The AVG are unofficially called the ldquoFlying Tigersrdquo after they paint saber-toothed tigers on the noses of their fighter planes
Trouble with Japan
As a response to Japanese aggression in the Pacific the US froze Japanese assets amp embargoed some exports (economic sanctions)
The Japanese sent a peace mission to the US with a list of demands but the US rejected all demands
Pearl Harbor(December 1941)
On December 7th at 755 am some 200 Japanese fighter planes attacked our naval bases at Pearl Harbor Hawaii
2403 American soldiers sailors amp civilians amp destroying 19 ships amp 292 aircraft
Enemy Concerns
ldquoI fear we have only awakened a sleeping giant and his reaction will be terriblerdquo
- Japanese Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto
Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
We Interrupt this Program
Click on the sound file to a CBS News Flash on December 7 1941
Directions
1) Use the action buttons on amp at the bottom of each page to navigate through the World War II Experience
2) Click on the icon to where appropriate to hear sound
3) Click on videos to learn more about World War II
WWIICauses
World War II
Home
Early AggressionsLead to War
EuropeanFront
PacificFront
Jewish Holocaust
Jeopardy Review
Failure to Punish
Effectively
WWII Causes
Rise of Dictators
Lebensraum Appeasement
Menu
Failure to Punish Effectively At the end of WWI the Treaty of Versailles
focused more upon punishing Germany and other nations than containing its aggression
US President Woodrow Wilson argued that it was a dangerous policy to leave a defeated foe without the dignity amp hope to carry on as a stable nation
WWII Causes
Failure to Punish Effectively Broken and desperate nations were hungry
for a leader who made promises to return their nations to power Dictators made these promises
Pointing to the ruins of their countries and the economic disaster of the worldwide depression the masses lacked the will to not believe
WWII Causes
Dictators
Italy Germany Japan
WWII Causes
Benito Mussolini
An Italian school teacher journalist and political activist
A wounded veteran of WWI
He establishes his Fascist partyCountry
Mussolini
Mussolini threatened to invade Rome unless his authority was recognized Mussolini is made Prime Minister (1922)
Within three years Mussolini declares himself dictator of all of Italy
Country
Adolf Hitler
A failed painter and wounded vet of WWI
Enraged by Germanyrsquos defeat and the reparations outlined in the Versailles treaty
Country
Hitler
Hitler joins a political party of only 40 members the German Workerrsquos party and soon becomes its leader (1919)
Original party changes its name to the National Socialist German Workersrsquo Party (Nazi)
Hitler
Nazis attempt to overthrow the Bavarian state government
The coup drsquoetat failed and Hitler was found guilty of high treason and spent only 9 months in jail
Hitler
In jail he wrote his autobiography Mein Kampf in which he described a plan to cure Germanyrsquos problems
Hitler
When he gets out of jail the Nazis continue to appeal to Germans disheartened by massive inflation and unemployment
Hitler promised to stabilize the country rebuild the economy and revive the German empire
Hitler
Hitler blamed Jews for Germanyrsquos problems and preached Aryans were a ldquomaster racerdquo
Hitler
By Jan 1933 the Nazi party had the most seats in the Reichstag and Hitler becomes chancellor
The Reichstag gave him dictatorial power in the new government called the Third Reich
Country
Empower Hirohito and Hideki Tojo
Japan too was eager to become a world power but the nation lacked natural resources and depended on the United States and other countries for iron coal and oil (1930s)
Country
Hirohito amp Tojo
Emperor Hirohito considered a divine king ruled over Japan but his advisors made most of the decisions
General Tojo was making most of the decisions regarding the military and made the decision to bomb Pearl Harbor
Country
Lebensraum
Means ldquoliving room or living spacerdquo
Friedrich Ratzel a German geographer wrote in an essay that states tended to expand their boundaries according to their ability to do so or to justify expansion
Hitler declared it only right natural and inevitable that the German people should have the living space that the entire might of the German state could obtain
WWII Causes
Policy of Appeasement Describes the British policy towards German
expansionism used by Neville Chamberlain in the late 1930s
This led to the Munich Agreement in which Hitler received the Sudetenland amp Chamberlain thought he had achieved peace
Shortly after the agreement Hitler invaded Poland which began WWII
WWII Causes
Aggressions Lead to World War
Italy Germany Japan
Menu
Italian Aggression
Claiming efficiency and order were necessary to restore Italy to its glorious past Benito Mussolini suspended elections centralized the economy under state control and built a stronger army
He also established an aggressive foreign policy by launching an imperialistic campaign in Africa
AggressionsLead to War
Axis Powers Form(July 1936)
Dictators join forces Through the Rome-Berlin Axis and the German-
Japanese Anti-Comintern Pact Hitler Mussolini and Tojo created an alliance of military cooperation
AggressionsLead to War
German Aggression
Germany Rearms under Hitler Hitler rearmed first secretly
then boldly as the nations of Europe lacked the will to take action against this violation of the Treaty of Versailles
AggressionsLead to War
Reoccupation(March 1936)
Hitler retakes the Rhineland Hitler ordered his soldiers to cross the Rhine
River while both Great Britain and France did not resist or protest this action
Blitzkrieg Test(1938)
Spanish Civil War Hitler and Mussolini support Francisco
Francorsquos revolutionary forces in Spain Hitler uses this as a testing ground for his Blitzkrieg warfare
Austria Falls(March 1938)
Hitler takes Austria The German Anschluss describes Germanyrsquos
invasion and annexation of Austria
Hitler threatens Czechoslovakia(September 1938)
Munich Conference British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain
met with Adolf Hitler and agreed to allow Germany to take the Sudetenland the German speaking region of Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia Falls(March 1939)
Hitler takes all of Czechoslovakia Hitler broke the Munich Pact as German army units
invade and occupy Prague
False Alliance
Russian Dictator Josef Stalin signed a non-aggression pact with Germany which gave Hitler permission to invade Poland with their help
Hitler agreed not to interfere with a Russian invasion of Finland
Poland Attacked(September 1939)
Hitler Invades Poland Stalin aids Hitlerrsquos
invasion of Poland by attacking from the East as Germany attacks from the West
WWII has begun
War is Declared After the attack of Poland by the German Luftwaffe
(Air Force) bound by treaties with Poland Great Britain amp France declared war on Germany
ldquoSitzkriegrdquo (1939-40) After the invasion of Poland Great Britain amp France did not
take the offensive in the West for quite some time
Hitlerrsquos Betrayal of Stalin(June 1941)
Hitler invades Soviet Union
Without warning the German armies invade the Soviet Union steamrolling the Red Army with its Blitzkrieg style of attack
AggressionsLead to War
Japanese Aggression(1937-1938)
Rape of Nanjing Japanese forces attacked
all along the Chinese Coast massacring Chinese citizens and prisoners of war
AggressionsLead to War
US Response The US responds through
the American Volunteer Group a unit of Chinese volunteer pilots who fight the Japanese in China
The AVG are unofficially called the ldquoFlying Tigersrdquo after they paint saber-toothed tigers on the noses of their fighter planes
Trouble with Japan
As a response to Japanese aggression in the Pacific the US froze Japanese assets amp embargoed some exports (economic sanctions)
The Japanese sent a peace mission to the US with a list of demands but the US rejected all demands
Pearl Harbor(December 1941)
On December 7th at 755 am some 200 Japanese fighter planes attacked our naval bases at Pearl Harbor Hawaii
2403 American soldiers sailors amp civilians amp destroying 19 ships amp 292 aircraft
Enemy Concerns
ldquoI fear we have only awakened a sleeping giant and his reaction will be terriblerdquo
- Japanese Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto
Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
We Interrupt this Program
Click on the sound file to a CBS News Flash on December 7 1941
WWIICauses
World War II
Home
Early AggressionsLead to War
EuropeanFront
PacificFront
Jewish Holocaust
Jeopardy Review
Failure to Punish
Effectively
WWII Causes
Rise of Dictators
Lebensraum Appeasement
Menu
Failure to Punish Effectively At the end of WWI the Treaty of Versailles
focused more upon punishing Germany and other nations than containing its aggression
US President Woodrow Wilson argued that it was a dangerous policy to leave a defeated foe without the dignity amp hope to carry on as a stable nation
WWII Causes
Failure to Punish Effectively Broken and desperate nations were hungry
for a leader who made promises to return their nations to power Dictators made these promises
Pointing to the ruins of their countries and the economic disaster of the worldwide depression the masses lacked the will to not believe
WWII Causes
Dictators
Italy Germany Japan
WWII Causes
Benito Mussolini
An Italian school teacher journalist and political activist
A wounded veteran of WWI
He establishes his Fascist partyCountry
Mussolini
Mussolini threatened to invade Rome unless his authority was recognized Mussolini is made Prime Minister (1922)
Within three years Mussolini declares himself dictator of all of Italy
Country
Adolf Hitler
A failed painter and wounded vet of WWI
Enraged by Germanyrsquos defeat and the reparations outlined in the Versailles treaty
Country
Hitler
Hitler joins a political party of only 40 members the German Workerrsquos party and soon becomes its leader (1919)
Original party changes its name to the National Socialist German Workersrsquo Party (Nazi)
Hitler
Nazis attempt to overthrow the Bavarian state government
The coup drsquoetat failed and Hitler was found guilty of high treason and spent only 9 months in jail
Hitler
In jail he wrote his autobiography Mein Kampf in which he described a plan to cure Germanyrsquos problems
Hitler
When he gets out of jail the Nazis continue to appeal to Germans disheartened by massive inflation and unemployment
Hitler promised to stabilize the country rebuild the economy and revive the German empire
Hitler
Hitler blamed Jews for Germanyrsquos problems and preached Aryans were a ldquomaster racerdquo
Hitler
By Jan 1933 the Nazi party had the most seats in the Reichstag and Hitler becomes chancellor
The Reichstag gave him dictatorial power in the new government called the Third Reich
Country
Empower Hirohito and Hideki Tojo
Japan too was eager to become a world power but the nation lacked natural resources and depended on the United States and other countries for iron coal and oil (1930s)
Country
Hirohito amp Tojo
Emperor Hirohito considered a divine king ruled over Japan but his advisors made most of the decisions
General Tojo was making most of the decisions regarding the military and made the decision to bomb Pearl Harbor
Country
Lebensraum
Means ldquoliving room or living spacerdquo
Friedrich Ratzel a German geographer wrote in an essay that states tended to expand their boundaries according to their ability to do so or to justify expansion
Hitler declared it only right natural and inevitable that the German people should have the living space that the entire might of the German state could obtain
WWII Causes
Policy of Appeasement Describes the British policy towards German
expansionism used by Neville Chamberlain in the late 1930s
This led to the Munich Agreement in which Hitler received the Sudetenland amp Chamberlain thought he had achieved peace
Shortly after the agreement Hitler invaded Poland which began WWII
WWII Causes
Aggressions Lead to World War
Italy Germany Japan
Menu
Italian Aggression
Claiming efficiency and order were necessary to restore Italy to its glorious past Benito Mussolini suspended elections centralized the economy under state control and built a stronger army
He also established an aggressive foreign policy by launching an imperialistic campaign in Africa
AggressionsLead to War
Axis Powers Form(July 1936)
Dictators join forces Through the Rome-Berlin Axis and the German-
Japanese Anti-Comintern Pact Hitler Mussolini and Tojo created an alliance of military cooperation
AggressionsLead to War
German Aggression
Germany Rearms under Hitler Hitler rearmed first secretly
then boldly as the nations of Europe lacked the will to take action against this violation of the Treaty of Versailles
AggressionsLead to War
Reoccupation(March 1936)
Hitler retakes the Rhineland Hitler ordered his soldiers to cross the Rhine
River while both Great Britain and France did not resist or protest this action
Blitzkrieg Test(1938)
Spanish Civil War Hitler and Mussolini support Francisco
Francorsquos revolutionary forces in Spain Hitler uses this as a testing ground for his Blitzkrieg warfare
Austria Falls(March 1938)
Hitler takes Austria The German Anschluss describes Germanyrsquos
invasion and annexation of Austria
Hitler threatens Czechoslovakia(September 1938)
Munich Conference British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain
met with Adolf Hitler and agreed to allow Germany to take the Sudetenland the German speaking region of Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia Falls(March 1939)
Hitler takes all of Czechoslovakia Hitler broke the Munich Pact as German army units
invade and occupy Prague
False Alliance
Russian Dictator Josef Stalin signed a non-aggression pact with Germany which gave Hitler permission to invade Poland with their help
Hitler agreed not to interfere with a Russian invasion of Finland
Poland Attacked(September 1939)
Hitler Invades Poland Stalin aids Hitlerrsquos
invasion of Poland by attacking from the East as Germany attacks from the West
WWII has begun
War is Declared After the attack of Poland by the German Luftwaffe
(Air Force) bound by treaties with Poland Great Britain amp France declared war on Germany
ldquoSitzkriegrdquo (1939-40) After the invasion of Poland Great Britain amp France did not
take the offensive in the West for quite some time
Hitlerrsquos Betrayal of Stalin(June 1941)
Hitler invades Soviet Union
Without warning the German armies invade the Soviet Union steamrolling the Red Army with its Blitzkrieg style of attack
AggressionsLead to War
Japanese Aggression(1937-1938)
Rape of Nanjing Japanese forces attacked
all along the Chinese Coast massacring Chinese citizens and prisoners of war
AggressionsLead to War
US Response The US responds through
the American Volunteer Group a unit of Chinese volunteer pilots who fight the Japanese in China
The AVG are unofficially called the ldquoFlying Tigersrdquo after they paint saber-toothed tigers on the noses of their fighter planes
Trouble with Japan
As a response to Japanese aggression in the Pacific the US froze Japanese assets amp embargoed some exports (economic sanctions)
The Japanese sent a peace mission to the US with a list of demands but the US rejected all demands
Pearl Harbor(December 1941)
On December 7th at 755 am some 200 Japanese fighter planes attacked our naval bases at Pearl Harbor Hawaii
2403 American soldiers sailors amp civilians amp destroying 19 ships amp 292 aircraft
Enemy Concerns
ldquoI fear we have only awakened a sleeping giant and his reaction will be terriblerdquo
- Japanese Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto
Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
We Interrupt this Program
Click on the sound file to a CBS News Flash on December 7 1941
Failure to Punish
Effectively
WWII Causes
Rise of Dictators
Lebensraum Appeasement
Menu
Failure to Punish Effectively At the end of WWI the Treaty of Versailles
focused more upon punishing Germany and other nations than containing its aggression
US President Woodrow Wilson argued that it was a dangerous policy to leave a defeated foe without the dignity amp hope to carry on as a stable nation
WWII Causes
Failure to Punish Effectively Broken and desperate nations were hungry
for a leader who made promises to return their nations to power Dictators made these promises
Pointing to the ruins of their countries and the economic disaster of the worldwide depression the masses lacked the will to not believe
WWII Causes
Dictators
Italy Germany Japan
WWII Causes
Benito Mussolini
An Italian school teacher journalist and political activist
A wounded veteran of WWI
He establishes his Fascist partyCountry
Mussolini
Mussolini threatened to invade Rome unless his authority was recognized Mussolini is made Prime Minister (1922)
Within three years Mussolini declares himself dictator of all of Italy
Country
Adolf Hitler
A failed painter and wounded vet of WWI
Enraged by Germanyrsquos defeat and the reparations outlined in the Versailles treaty
Country
Hitler
Hitler joins a political party of only 40 members the German Workerrsquos party and soon becomes its leader (1919)
Original party changes its name to the National Socialist German Workersrsquo Party (Nazi)
Hitler
Nazis attempt to overthrow the Bavarian state government
The coup drsquoetat failed and Hitler was found guilty of high treason and spent only 9 months in jail
Hitler
In jail he wrote his autobiography Mein Kampf in which he described a plan to cure Germanyrsquos problems
Hitler
When he gets out of jail the Nazis continue to appeal to Germans disheartened by massive inflation and unemployment
Hitler promised to stabilize the country rebuild the economy and revive the German empire
Hitler
Hitler blamed Jews for Germanyrsquos problems and preached Aryans were a ldquomaster racerdquo
Hitler
By Jan 1933 the Nazi party had the most seats in the Reichstag and Hitler becomes chancellor
The Reichstag gave him dictatorial power in the new government called the Third Reich
Country
Empower Hirohito and Hideki Tojo
Japan too was eager to become a world power but the nation lacked natural resources and depended on the United States and other countries for iron coal and oil (1930s)
Country
Hirohito amp Tojo
Emperor Hirohito considered a divine king ruled over Japan but his advisors made most of the decisions
General Tojo was making most of the decisions regarding the military and made the decision to bomb Pearl Harbor
Country
Lebensraum
Means ldquoliving room or living spacerdquo
Friedrich Ratzel a German geographer wrote in an essay that states tended to expand their boundaries according to their ability to do so or to justify expansion
Hitler declared it only right natural and inevitable that the German people should have the living space that the entire might of the German state could obtain
WWII Causes
Policy of Appeasement Describes the British policy towards German
expansionism used by Neville Chamberlain in the late 1930s
This led to the Munich Agreement in which Hitler received the Sudetenland amp Chamberlain thought he had achieved peace
Shortly after the agreement Hitler invaded Poland which began WWII
WWII Causes
Aggressions Lead to World War
Italy Germany Japan
Menu
Italian Aggression
Claiming efficiency and order were necessary to restore Italy to its glorious past Benito Mussolini suspended elections centralized the economy under state control and built a stronger army
He also established an aggressive foreign policy by launching an imperialistic campaign in Africa
AggressionsLead to War
Axis Powers Form(July 1936)
Dictators join forces Through the Rome-Berlin Axis and the German-
Japanese Anti-Comintern Pact Hitler Mussolini and Tojo created an alliance of military cooperation
AggressionsLead to War
German Aggression
Germany Rearms under Hitler Hitler rearmed first secretly
then boldly as the nations of Europe lacked the will to take action against this violation of the Treaty of Versailles
AggressionsLead to War
Reoccupation(March 1936)
Hitler retakes the Rhineland Hitler ordered his soldiers to cross the Rhine
River while both Great Britain and France did not resist or protest this action
Blitzkrieg Test(1938)
Spanish Civil War Hitler and Mussolini support Francisco
Francorsquos revolutionary forces in Spain Hitler uses this as a testing ground for his Blitzkrieg warfare
Austria Falls(March 1938)
Hitler takes Austria The German Anschluss describes Germanyrsquos
invasion and annexation of Austria
Hitler threatens Czechoslovakia(September 1938)
Munich Conference British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain
met with Adolf Hitler and agreed to allow Germany to take the Sudetenland the German speaking region of Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia Falls(March 1939)
Hitler takes all of Czechoslovakia Hitler broke the Munich Pact as German army units
invade and occupy Prague
False Alliance
Russian Dictator Josef Stalin signed a non-aggression pact with Germany which gave Hitler permission to invade Poland with their help
Hitler agreed not to interfere with a Russian invasion of Finland
Poland Attacked(September 1939)
Hitler Invades Poland Stalin aids Hitlerrsquos
invasion of Poland by attacking from the East as Germany attacks from the West
WWII has begun
War is Declared After the attack of Poland by the German Luftwaffe
(Air Force) bound by treaties with Poland Great Britain amp France declared war on Germany
ldquoSitzkriegrdquo (1939-40) After the invasion of Poland Great Britain amp France did not
take the offensive in the West for quite some time
Hitlerrsquos Betrayal of Stalin(June 1941)
Hitler invades Soviet Union
Without warning the German armies invade the Soviet Union steamrolling the Red Army with its Blitzkrieg style of attack
AggressionsLead to War
Japanese Aggression(1937-1938)
Rape of Nanjing Japanese forces attacked
all along the Chinese Coast massacring Chinese citizens and prisoners of war
AggressionsLead to War
US Response The US responds through
the American Volunteer Group a unit of Chinese volunteer pilots who fight the Japanese in China
The AVG are unofficially called the ldquoFlying Tigersrdquo after they paint saber-toothed tigers on the noses of their fighter planes
Trouble with Japan
As a response to Japanese aggression in the Pacific the US froze Japanese assets amp embargoed some exports (economic sanctions)
The Japanese sent a peace mission to the US with a list of demands but the US rejected all demands
Pearl Harbor(December 1941)
On December 7th at 755 am some 200 Japanese fighter planes attacked our naval bases at Pearl Harbor Hawaii
2403 American soldiers sailors amp civilians amp destroying 19 ships amp 292 aircraft
Enemy Concerns
ldquoI fear we have only awakened a sleeping giant and his reaction will be terriblerdquo
- Japanese Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto
Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
We Interrupt this Program
Click on the sound file to a CBS News Flash on December 7 1941
Failure to Punish Effectively At the end of WWI the Treaty of Versailles
focused more upon punishing Germany and other nations than containing its aggression
US President Woodrow Wilson argued that it was a dangerous policy to leave a defeated foe without the dignity amp hope to carry on as a stable nation
WWII Causes
Failure to Punish Effectively Broken and desperate nations were hungry
for a leader who made promises to return their nations to power Dictators made these promises
Pointing to the ruins of their countries and the economic disaster of the worldwide depression the masses lacked the will to not believe
WWII Causes
Dictators
Italy Germany Japan
WWII Causes
Benito Mussolini
An Italian school teacher journalist and political activist
A wounded veteran of WWI
He establishes his Fascist partyCountry
Mussolini
Mussolini threatened to invade Rome unless his authority was recognized Mussolini is made Prime Minister (1922)
Within three years Mussolini declares himself dictator of all of Italy
Country
Adolf Hitler
A failed painter and wounded vet of WWI
Enraged by Germanyrsquos defeat and the reparations outlined in the Versailles treaty
Country
Hitler
Hitler joins a political party of only 40 members the German Workerrsquos party and soon becomes its leader (1919)
Original party changes its name to the National Socialist German Workersrsquo Party (Nazi)
Hitler
Nazis attempt to overthrow the Bavarian state government
The coup drsquoetat failed and Hitler was found guilty of high treason and spent only 9 months in jail
Hitler
In jail he wrote his autobiography Mein Kampf in which he described a plan to cure Germanyrsquos problems
Hitler
When he gets out of jail the Nazis continue to appeal to Germans disheartened by massive inflation and unemployment
Hitler promised to stabilize the country rebuild the economy and revive the German empire
Hitler
Hitler blamed Jews for Germanyrsquos problems and preached Aryans were a ldquomaster racerdquo
Hitler
By Jan 1933 the Nazi party had the most seats in the Reichstag and Hitler becomes chancellor
The Reichstag gave him dictatorial power in the new government called the Third Reich
Country
Empower Hirohito and Hideki Tojo
Japan too was eager to become a world power but the nation lacked natural resources and depended on the United States and other countries for iron coal and oil (1930s)
Country
Hirohito amp Tojo
Emperor Hirohito considered a divine king ruled over Japan but his advisors made most of the decisions
General Tojo was making most of the decisions regarding the military and made the decision to bomb Pearl Harbor
Country
Lebensraum
Means ldquoliving room or living spacerdquo
Friedrich Ratzel a German geographer wrote in an essay that states tended to expand their boundaries according to their ability to do so or to justify expansion
Hitler declared it only right natural and inevitable that the German people should have the living space that the entire might of the German state could obtain
WWII Causes
Policy of Appeasement Describes the British policy towards German
expansionism used by Neville Chamberlain in the late 1930s
This led to the Munich Agreement in which Hitler received the Sudetenland amp Chamberlain thought he had achieved peace
Shortly after the agreement Hitler invaded Poland which began WWII
WWII Causes
Aggressions Lead to World War
Italy Germany Japan
Menu
Italian Aggression
Claiming efficiency and order were necessary to restore Italy to its glorious past Benito Mussolini suspended elections centralized the economy under state control and built a stronger army
He also established an aggressive foreign policy by launching an imperialistic campaign in Africa
AggressionsLead to War
Axis Powers Form(July 1936)
Dictators join forces Through the Rome-Berlin Axis and the German-
Japanese Anti-Comintern Pact Hitler Mussolini and Tojo created an alliance of military cooperation
AggressionsLead to War
German Aggression
Germany Rearms under Hitler Hitler rearmed first secretly
then boldly as the nations of Europe lacked the will to take action against this violation of the Treaty of Versailles
AggressionsLead to War
Reoccupation(March 1936)
Hitler retakes the Rhineland Hitler ordered his soldiers to cross the Rhine
River while both Great Britain and France did not resist or protest this action
Blitzkrieg Test(1938)
Spanish Civil War Hitler and Mussolini support Francisco
Francorsquos revolutionary forces in Spain Hitler uses this as a testing ground for his Blitzkrieg warfare
Austria Falls(March 1938)
Hitler takes Austria The German Anschluss describes Germanyrsquos
invasion and annexation of Austria
Hitler threatens Czechoslovakia(September 1938)
Munich Conference British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain
met with Adolf Hitler and agreed to allow Germany to take the Sudetenland the German speaking region of Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia Falls(March 1939)
Hitler takes all of Czechoslovakia Hitler broke the Munich Pact as German army units
invade and occupy Prague
False Alliance
Russian Dictator Josef Stalin signed a non-aggression pact with Germany which gave Hitler permission to invade Poland with their help
Hitler agreed not to interfere with a Russian invasion of Finland
Poland Attacked(September 1939)
Hitler Invades Poland Stalin aids Hitlerrsquos
invasion of Poland by attacking from the East as Germany attacks from the West
WWII has begun
War is Declared After the attack of Poland by the German Luftwaffe
(Air Force) bound by treaties with Poland Great Britain amp France declared war on Germany
ldquoSitzkriegrdquo (1939-40) After the invasion of Poland Great Britain amp France did not
take the offensive in the West for quite some time
Hitlerrsquos Betrayal of Stalin(June 1941)
Hitler invades Soviet Union
Without warning the German armies invade the Soviet Union steamrolling the Red Army with its Blitzkrieg style of attack
AggressionsLead to War
Japanese Aggression(1937-1938)
Rape of Nanjing Japanese forces attacked
all along the Chinese Coast massacring Chinese citizens and prisoners of war
AggressionsLead to War
US Response The US responds through
the American Volunteer Group a unit of Chinese volunteer pilots who fight the Japanese in China
The AVG are unofficially called the ldquoFlying Tigersrdquo after they paint saber-toothed tigers on the noses of their fighter planes
Trouble with Japan
As a response to Japanese aggression in the Pacific the US froze Japanese assets amp embargoed some exports (economic sanctions)
The Japanese sent a peace mission to the US with a list of demands but the US rejected all demands
Pearl Harbor(December 1941)
On December 7th at 755 am some 200 Japanese fighter planes attacked our naval bases at Pearl Harbor Hawaii
2403 American soldiers sailors amp civilians amp destroying 19 ships amp 292 aircraft
Enemy Concerns
ldquoI fear we have only awakened a sleeping giant and his reaction will be terriblerdquo
- Japanese Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto
Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
We Interrupt this Program
Click on the sound file to a CBS News Flash on December 7 1941
Failure to Punish Effectively Broken and desperate nations were hungry
for a leader who made promises to return their nations to power Dictators made these promises
Pointing to the ruins of their countries and the economic disaster of the worldwide depression the masses lacked the will to not believe
WWII Causes
Dictators
Italy Germany Japan
WWII Causes
Benito Mussolini
An Italian school teacher journalist and political activist
A wounded veteran of WWI
He establishes his Fascist partyCountry
Mussolini
Mussolini threatened to invade Rome unless his authority was recognized Mussolini is made Prime Minister (1922)
Within three years Mussolini declares himself dictator of all of Italy
Country
Adolf Hitler
A failed painter and wounded vet of WWI
Enraged by Germanyrsquos defeat and the reparations outlined in the Versailles treaty
Country
Hitler
Hitler joins a political party of only 40 members the German Workerrsquos party and soon becomes its leader (1919)
Original party changes its name to the National Socialist German Workersrsquo Party (Nazi)
Hitler
Nazis attempt to overthrow the Bavarian state government
The coup drsquoetat failed and Hitler was found guilty of high treason and spent only 9 months in jail
Hitler
In jail he wrote his autobiography Mein Kampf in which he described a plan to cure Germanyrsquos problems
Hitler
When he gets out of jail the Nazis continue to appeal to Germans disheartened by massive inflation and unemployment
Hitler promised to stabilize the country rebuild the economy and revive the German empire
Hitler
Hitler blamed Jews for Germanyrsquos problems and preached Aryans were a ldquomaster racerdquo
Hitler
By Jan 1933 the Nazi party had the most seats in the Reichstag and Hitler becomes chancellor
The Reichstag gave him dictatorial power in the new government called the Third Reich
Country
Empower Hirohito and Hideki Tojo
Japan too was eager to become a world power but the nation lacked natural resources and depended on the United States and other countries for iron coal and oil (1930s)
Country
Hirohito amp Tojo
Emperor Hirohito considered a divine king ruled over Japan but his advisors made most of the decisions
General Tojo was making most of the decisions regarding the military and made the decision to bomb Pearl Harbor
Country
Lebensraum
Means ldquoliving room or living spacerdquo
Friedrich Ratzel a German geographer wrote in an essay that states tended to expand their boundaries according to their ability to do so or to justify expansion
Hitler declared it only right natural and inevitable that the German people should have the living space that the entire might of the German state could obtain
WWII Causes
Policy of Appeasement Describes the British policy towards German
expansionism used by Neville Chamberlain in the late 1930s
This led to the Munich Agreement in which Hitler received the Sudetenland amp Chamberlain thought he had achieved peace
Shortly after the agreement Hitler invaded Poland which began WWII
WWII Causes
Aggressions Lead to World War
Italy Germany Japan
Menu
Italian Aggression
Claiming efficiency and order were necessary to restore Italy to its glorious past Benito Mussolini suspended elections centralized the economy under state control and built a stronger army
He also established an aggressive foreign policy by launching an imperialistic campaign in Africa
AggressionsLead to War
Axis Powers Form(July 1936)
Dictators join forces Through the Rome-Berlin Axis and the German-
Japanese Anti-Comintern Pact Hitler Mussolini and Tojo created an alliance of military cooperation
AggressionsLead to War
German Aggression
Germany Rearms under Hitler Hitler rearmed first secretly
then boldly as the nations of Europe lacked the will to take action against this violation of the Treaty of Versailles
AggressionsLead to War
Reoccupation(March 1936)
Hitler retakes the Rhineland Hitler ordered his soldiers to cross the Rhine
River while both Great Britain and France did not resist or protest this action
Blitzkrieg Test(1938)
Spanish Civil War Hitler and Mussolini support Francisco
Francorsquos revolutionary forces in Spain Hitler uses this as a testing ground for his Blitzkrieg warfare
Austria Falls(March 1938)
Hitler takes Austria The German Anschluss describes Germanyrsquos
invasion and annexation of Austria
Hitler threatens Czechoslovakia(September 1938)
Munich Conference British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain
met with Adolf Hitler and agreed to allow Germany to take the Sudetenland the German speaking region of Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia Falls(March 1939)
Hitler takes all of Czechoslovakia Hitler broke the Munich Pact as German army units
invade and occupy Prague
False Alliance
Russian Dictator Josef Stalin signed a non-aggression pact with Germany which gave Hitler permission to invade Poland with their help
Hitler agreed not to interfere with a Russian invasion of Finland
Poland Attacked(September 1939)
Hitler Invades Poland Stalin aids Hitlerrsquos
invasion of Poland by attacking from the East as Germany attacks from the West
WWII has begun
War is Declared After the attack of Poland by the German Luftwaffe
(Air Force) bound by treaties with Poland Great Britain amp France declared war on Germany
ldquoSitzkriegrdquo (1939-40) After the invasion of Poland Great Britain amp France did not
take the offensive in the West for quite some time
Hitlerrsquos Betrayal of Stalin(June 1941)
Hitler invades Soviet Union
Without warning the German armies invade the Soviet Union steamrolling the Red Army with its Blitzkrieg style of attack
AggressionsLead to War
Japanese Aggression(1937-1938)
Rape of Nanjing Japanese forces attacked
all along the Chinese Coast massacring Chinese citizens and prisoners of war
AggressionsLead to War
US Response The US responds through
the American Volunteer Group a unit of Chinese volunteer pilots who fight the Japanese in China
The AVG are unofficially called the ldquoFlying Tigersrdquo after they paint saber-toothed tigers on the noses of their fighter planes
Trouble with Japan
As a response to Japanese aggression in the Pacific the US froze Japanese assets amp embargoed some exports (economic sanctions)
The Japanese sent a peace mission to the US with a list of demands but the US rejected all demands
Pearl Harbor(December 1941)
On December 7th at 755 am some 200 Japanese fighter planes attacked our naval bases at Pearl Harbor Hawaii
2403 American soldiers sailors amp civilians amp destroying 19 ships amp 292 aircraft
Enemy Concerns
ldquoI fear we have only awakened a sleeping giant and his reaction will be terriblerdquo
- Japanese Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto
Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
We Interrupt this Program
Click on the sound file to a CBS News Flash on December 7 1941
Dictators
Italy Germany Japan
WWII Causes
Benito Mussolini
An Italian school teacher journalist and political activist
A wounded veteran of WWI
He establishes his Fascist partyCountry
Mussolini
Mussolini threatened to invade Rome unless his authority was recognized Mussolini is made Prime Minister (1922)
Within three years Mussolini declares himself dictator of all of Italy
Country
Adolf Hitler
A failed painter and wounded vet of WWI
Enraged by Germanyrsquos defeat and the reparations outlined in the Versailles treaty
Country
Hitler
Hitler joins a political party of only 40 members the German Workerrsquos party and soon becomes its leader (1919)
Original party changes its name to the National Socialist German Workersrsquo Party (Nazi)
Hitler
Nazis attempt to overthrow the Bavarian state government
The coup drsquoetat failed and Hitler was found guilty of high treason and spent only 9 months in jail
Hitler
In jail he wrote his autobiography Mein Kampf in which he described a plan to cure Germanyrsquos problems
Hitler
When he gets out of jail the Nazis continue to appeal to Germans disheartened by massive inflation and unemployment
Hitler promised to stabilize the country rebuild the economy and revive the German empire
Hitler
Hitler blamed Jews for Germanyrsquos problems and preached Aryans were a ldquomaster racerdquo
Hitler
By Jan 1933 the Nazi party had the most seats in the Reichstag and Hitler becomes chancellor
The Reichstag gave him dictatorial power in the new government called the Third Reich
Country
Empower Hirohito and Hideki Tojo
Japan too was eager to become a world power but the nation lacked natural resources and depended on the United States and other countries for iron coal and oil (1930s)
Country
Hirohito amp Tojo
Emperor Hirohito considered a divine king ruled over Japan but his advisors made most of the decisions
General Tojo was making most of the decisions regarding the military and made the decision to bomb Pearl Harbor
Country
Lebensraum
Means ldquoliving room or living spacerdquo
Friedrich Ratzel a German geographer wrote in an essay that states tended to expand their boundaries according to their ability to do so or to justify expansion
Hitler declared it only right natural and inevitable that the German people should have the living space that the entire might of the German state could obtain
WWII Causes
Policy of Appeasement Describes the British policy towards German
expansionism used by Neville Chamberlain in the late 1930s
This led to the Munich Agreement in which Hitler received the Sudetenland amp Chamberlain thought he had achieved peace
Shortly after the agreement Hitler invaded Poland which began WWII
WWII Causes
Aggressions Lead to World War
Italy Germany Japan
Menu
Italian Aggression
Claiming efficiency and order were necessary to restore Italy to its glorious past Benito Mussolini suspended elections centralized the economy under state control and built a stronger army
He also established an aggressive foreign policy by launching an imperialistic campaign in Africa
AggressionsLead to War
Axis Powers Form(July 1936)
Dictators join forces Through the Rome-Berlin Axis and the German-
Japanese Anti-Comintern Pact Hitler Mussolini and Tojo created an alliance of military cooperation
AggressionsLead to War
German Aggression
Germany Rearms under Hitler Hitler rearmed first secretly
then boldly as the nations of Europe lacked the will to take action against this violation of the Treaty of Versailles
AggressionsLead to War
Reoccupation(March 1936)
Hitler retakes the Rhineland Hitler ordered his soldiers to cross the Rhine
River while both Great Britain and France did not resist or protest this action
Blitzkrieg Test(1938)
Spanish Civil War Hitler and Mussolini support Francisco
Francorsquos revolutionary forces in Spain Hitler uses this as a testing ground for his Blitzkrieg warfare
Austria Falls(March 1938)
Hitler takes Austria The German Anschluss describes Germanyrsquos
invasion and annexation of Austria
Hitler threatens Czechoslovakia(September 1938)
Munich Conference British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain
met with Adolf Hitler and agreed to allow Germany to take the Sudetenland the German speaking region of Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia Falls(March 1939)
Hitler takes all of Czechoslovakia Hitler broke the Munich Pact as German army units
invade and occupy Prague
False Alliance
Russian Dictator Josef Stalin signed a non-aggression pact with Germany which gave Hitler permission to invade Poland with their help
Hitler agreed not to interfere with a Russian invasion of Finland
Poland Attacked(September 1939)
Hitler Invades Poland Stalin aids Hitlerrsquos
invasion of Poland by attacking from the East as Germany attacks from the West
WWII has begun
War is Declared After the attack of Poland by the German Luftwaffe
(Air Force) bound by treaties with Poland Great Britain amp France declared war on Germany
ldquoSitzkriegrdquo (1939-40) After the invasion of Poland Great Britain amp France did not
take the offensive in the West for quite some time
Hitlerrsquos Betrayal of Stalin(June 1941)
Hitler invades Soviet Union
Without warning the German armies invade the Soviet Union steamrolling the Red Army with its Blitzkrieg style of attack
AggressionsLead to War
Japanese Aggression(1937-1938)
Rape of Nanjing Japanese forces attacked
all along the Chinese Coast massacring Chinese citizens and prisoners of war
AggressionsLead to War
US Response The US responds through
the American Volunteer Group a unit of Chinese volunteer pilots who fight the Japanese in China
The AVG are unofficially called the ldquoFlying Tigersrdquo after they paint saber-toothed tigers on the noses of their fighter planes
Trouble with Japan
As a response to Japanese aggression in the Pacific the US froze Japanese assets amp embargoed some exports (economic sanctions)
The Japanese sent a peace mission to the US with a list of demands but the US rejected all demands
Pearl Harbor(December 1941)
On December 7th at 755 am some 200 Japanese fighter planes attacked our naval bases at Pearl Harbor Hawaii
2403 American soldiers sailors amp civilians amp destroying 19 ships amp 292 aircraft
Enemy Concerns
ldquoI fear we have only awakened a sleeping giant and his reaction will be terriblerdquo
- Japanese Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto
Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
We Interrupt this Program
Click on the sound file to a CBS News Flash on December 7 1941
Benito Mussolini
An Italian school teacher journalist and political activist
A wounded veteran of WWI
He establishes his Fascist partyCountry
Mussolini
Mussolini threatened to invade Rome unless his authority was recognized Mussolini is made Prime Minister (1922)
Within three years Mussolini declares himself dictator of all of Italy
Country
Adolf Hitler
A failed painter and wounded vet of WWI
Enraged by Germanyrsquos defeat and the reparations outlined in the Versailles treaty
Country
Hitler
Hitler joins a political party of only 40 members the German Workerrsquos party and soon becomes its leader (1919)
Original party changes its name to the National Socialist German Workersrsquo Party (Nazi)
Hitler
Nazis attempt to overthrow the Bavarian state government
The coup drsquoetat failed and Hitler was found guilty of high treason and spent only 9 months in jail
Hitler
In jail he wrote his autobiography Mein Kampf in which he described a plan to cure Germanyrsquos problems
Hitler
When he gets out of jail the Nazis continue to appeal to Germans disheartened by massive inflation and unemployment
Hitler promised to stabilize the country rebuild the economy and revive the German empire
Hitler
Hitler blamed Jews for Germanyrsquos problems and preached Aryans were a ldquomaster racerdquo
Hitler
By Jan 1933 the Nazi party had the most seats in the Reichstag and Hitler becomes chancellor
The Reichstag gave him dictatorial power in the new government called the Third Reich
Country
Empower Hirohito and Hideki Tojo
Japan too was eager to become a world power but the nation lacked natural resources and depended on the United States and other countries for iron coal and oil (1930s)
Country
Hirohito amp Tojo
Emperor Hirohito considered a divine king ruled over Japan but his advisors made most of the decisions
General Tojo was making most of the decisions regarding the military and made the decision to bomb Pearl Harbor
Country
Lebensraum
Means ldquoliving room or living spacerdquo
Friedrich Ratzel a German geographer wrote in an essay that states tended to expand their boundaries according to their ability to do so or to justify expansion
Hitler declared it only right natural and inevitable that the German people should have the living space that the entire might of the German state could obtain
WWII Causes
Policy of Appeasement Describes the British policy towards German
expansionism used by Neville Chamberlain in the late 1930s
This led to the Munich Agreement in which Hitler received the Sudetenland amp Chamberlain thought he had achieved peace
Shortly after the agreement Hitler invaded Poland which began WWII
WWII Causes
Aggressions Lead to World War
Italy Germany Japan
Menu
Italian Aggression
Claiming efficiency and order were necessary to restore Italy to its glorious past Benito Mussolini suspended elections centralized the economy under state control and built a stronger army
He also established an aggressive foreign policy by launching an imperialistic campaign in Africa
AggressionsLead to War
Axis Powers Form(July 1936)
Dictators join forces Through the Rome-Berlin Axis and the German-
Japanese Anti-Comintern Pact Hitler Mussolini and Tojo created an alliance of military cooperation
AggressionsLead to War
German Aggression
Germany Rearms under Hitler Hitler rearmed first secretly
then boldly as the nations of Europe lacked the will to take action against this violation of the Treaty of Versailles
AggressionsLead to War
Reoccupation(March 1936)
Hitler retakes the Rhineland Hitler ordered his soldiers to cross the Rhine
River while both Great Britain and France did not resist or protest this action
Blitzkrieg Test(1938)
Spanish Civil War Hitler and Mussolini support Francisco
Francorsquos revolutionary forces in Spain Hitler uses this as a testing ground for his Blitzkrieg warfare
Austria Falls(March 1938)
Hitler takes Austria The German Anschluss describes Germanyrsquos
invasion and annexation of Austria
Hitler threatens Czechoslovakia(September 1938)
Munich Conference British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain
met with Adolf Hitler and agreed to allow Germany to take the Sudetenland the German speaking region of Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia Falls(March 1939)
Hitler takes all of Czechoslovakia Hitler broke the Munich Pact as German army units
invade and occupy Prague
False Alliance
Russian Dictator Josef Stalin signed a non-aggression pact with Germany which gave Hitler permission to invade Poland with their help
Hitler agreed not to interfere with a Russian invasion of Finland
Poland Attacked(September 1939)
Hitler Invades Poland Stalin aids Hitlerrsquos
invasion of Poland by attacking from the East as Germany attacks from the West
WWII has begun
War is Declared After the attack of Poland by the German Luftwaffe
(Air Force) bound by treaties with Poland Great Britain amp France declared war on Germany
ldquoSitzkriegrdquo (1939-40) After the invasion of Poland Great Britain amp France did not
take the offensive in the West for quite some time
Hitlerrsquos Betrayal of Stalin(June 1941)
Hitler invades Soviet Union
Without warning the German armies invade the Soviet Union steamrolling the Red Army with its Blitzkrieg style of attack
AggressionsLead to War
Japanese Aggression(1937-1938)
Rape of Nanjing Japanese forces attacked
all along the Chinese Coast massacring Chinese citizens and prisoners of war
AggressionsLead to War
US Response The US responds through
the American Volunteer Group a unit of Chinese volunteer pilots who fight the Japanese in China
The AVG are unofficially called the ldquoFlying Tigersrdquo after they paint saber-toothed tigers on the noses of their fighter planes
Trouble with Japan
As a response to Japanese aggression in the Pacific the US froze Japanese assets amp embargoed some exports (economic sanctions)
The Japanese sent a peace mission to the US with a list of demands but the US rejected all demands
Pearl Harbor(December 1941)
On December 7th at 755 am some 200 Japanese fighter planes attacked our naval bases at Pearl Harbor Hawaii
2403 American soldiers sailors amp civilians amp destroying 19 ships amp 292 aircraft
Enemy Concerns
ldquoI fear we have only awakened a sleeping giant and his reaction will be terriblerdquo
- Japanese Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto
Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
We Interrupt this Program
Click on the sound file to a CBS News Flash on December 7 1941
Mussolini
Mussolini threatened to invade Rome unless his authority was recognized Mussolini is made Prime Minister (1922)
Within three years Mussolini declares himself dictator of all of Italy
Country
Adolf Hitler
A failed painter and wounded vet of WWI
Enraged by Germanyrsquos defeat and the reparations outlined in the Versailles treaty
Country
Hitler
Hitler joins a political party of only 40 members the German Workerrsquos party and soon becomes its leader (1919)
Original party changes its name to the National Socialist German Workersrsquo Party (Nazi)
Hitler
Nazis attempt to overthrow the Bavarian state government
The coup drsquoetat failed and Hitler was found guilty of high treason and spent only 9 months in jail
Hitler
In jail he wrote his autobiography Mein Kampf in which he described a plan to cure Germanyrsquos problems
Hitler
When he gets out of jail the Nazis continue to appeal to Germans disheartened by massive inflation and unemployment
Hitler promised to stabilize the country rebuild the economy and revive the German empire
Hitler
Hitler blamed Jews for Germanyrsquos problems and preached Aryans were a ldquomaster racerdquo
Hitler
By Jan 1933 the Nazi party had the most seats in the Reichstag and Hitler becomes chancellor
The Reichstag gave him dictatorial power in the new government called the Third Reich
Country
Empower Hirohito and Hideki Tojo
Japan too was eager to become a world power but the nation lacked natural resources and depended on the United States and other countries for iron coal and oil (1930s)
Country
Hirohito amp Tojo
Emperor Hirohito considered a divine king ruled over Japan but his advisors made most of the decisions
General Tojo was making most of the decisions regarding the military and made the decision to bomb Pearl Harbor
Country
Lebensraum
Means ldquoliving room or living spacerdquo
Friedrich Ratzel a German geographer wrote in an essay that states tended to expand their boundaries according to their ability to do so or to justify expansion
Hitler declared it only right natural and inevitable that the German people should have the living space that the entire might of the German state could obtain
WWII Causes
Policy of Appeasement Describes the British policy towards German
expansionism used by Neville Chamberlain in the late 1930s
This led to the Munich Agreement in which Hitler received the Sudetenland amp Chamberlain thought he had achieved peace
Shortly after the agreement Hitler invaded Poland which began WWII
WWII Causes
Aggressions Lead to World War
Italy Germany Japan
Menu
Italian Aggression
Claiming efficiency and order were necessary to restore Italy to its glorious past Benito Mussolini suspended elections centralized the economy under state control and built a stronger army
He also established an aggressive foreign policy by launching an imperialistic campaign in Africa
AggressionsLead to War
Axis Powers Form(July 1936)
Dictators join forces Through the Rome-Berlin Axis and the German-
Japanese Anti-Comintern Pact Hitler Mussolini and Tojo created an alliance of military cooperation
AggressionsLead to War
German Aggression
Germany Rearms under Hitler Hitler rearmed first secretly
then boldly as the nations of Europe lacked the will to take action against this violation of the Treaty of Versailles
AggressionsLead to War
Reoccupation(March 1936)
Hitler retakes the Rhineland Hitler ordered his soldiers to cross the Rhine
River while both Great Britain and France did not resist or protest this action
Blitzkrieg Test(1938)
Spanish Civil War Hitler and Mussolini support Francisco
Francorsquos revolutionary forces in Spain Hitler uses this as a testing ground for his Blitzkrieg warfare
Austria Falls(March 1938)
Hitler takes Austria The German Anschluss describes Germanyrsquos
invasion and annexation of Austria
Hitler threatens Czechoslovakia(September 1938)
Munich Conference British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain
met with Adolf Hitler and agreed to allow Germany to take the Sudetenland the German speaking region of Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia Falls(March 1939)
Hitler takes all of Czechoslovakia Hitler broke the Munich Pact as German army units
invade and occupy Prague
False Alliance
Russian Dictator Josef Stalin signed a non-aggression pact with Germany which gave Hitler permission to invade Poland with their help
Hitler agreed not to interfere with a Russian invasion of Finland
Poland Attacked(September 1939)
Hitler Invades Poland Stalin aids Hitlerrsquos
invasion of Poland by attacking from the East as Germany attacks from the West
WWII has begun
War is Declared After the attack of Poland by the German Luftwaffe
(Air Force) bound by treaties with Poland Great Britain amp France declared war on Germany
ldquoSitzkriegrdquo (1939-40) After the invasion of Poland Great Britain amp France did not
take the offensive in the West for quite some time
Hitlerrsquos Betrayal of Stalin(June 1941)
Hitler invades Soviet Union
Without warning the German armies invade the Soviet Union steamrolling the Red Army with its Blitzkrieg style of attack
AggressionsLead to War
Japanese Aggression(1937-1938)
Rape of Nanjing Japanese forces attacked
all along the Chinese Coast massacring Chinese citizens and prisoners of war
AggressionsLead to War
US Response The US responds through
the American Volunteer Group a unit of Chinese volunteer pilots who fight the Japanese in China
The AVG are unofficially called the ldquoFlying Tigersrdquo after they paint saber-toothed tigers on the noses of their fighter planes
Trouble with Japan
As a response to Japanese aggression in the Pacific the US froze Japanese assets amp embargoed some exports (economic sanctions)
The Japanese sent a peace mission to the US with a list of demands but the US rejected all demands
Pearl Harbor(December 1941)
On December 7th at 755 am some 200 Japanese fighter planes attacked our naval bases at Pearl Harbor Hawaii
2403 American soldiers sailors amp civilians amp destroying 19 ships amp 292 aircraft
Enemy Concerns
ldquoI fear we have only awakened a sleeping giant and his reaction will be terriblerdquo
- Japanese Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto
Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
We Interrupt this Program
Click on the sound file to a CBS News Flash on December 7 1941
Adolf Hitler
A failed painter and wounded vet of WWI
Enraged by Germanyrsquos defeat and the reparations outlined in the Versailles treaty
Country
Hitler
Hitler joins a political party of only 40 members the German Workerrsquos party and soon becomes its leader (1919)
Original party changes its name to the National Socialist German Workersrsquo Party (Nazi)
Hitler
Nazis attempt to overthrow the Bavarian state government
The coup drsquoetat failed and Hitler was found guilty of high treason and spent only 9 months in jail
Hitler
In jail he wrote his autobiography Mein Kampf in which he described a plan to cure Germanyrsquos problems
Hitler
When he gets out of jail the Nazis continue to appeal to Germans disheartened by massive inflation and unemployment
Hitler promised to stabilize the country rebuild the economy and revive the German empire
Hitler
Hitler blamed Jews for Germanyrsquos problems and preached Aryans were a ldquomaster racerdquo
Hitler
By Jan 1933 the Nazi party had the most seats in the Reichstag and Hitler becomes chancellor
The Reichstag gave him dictatorial power in the new government called the Third Reich
Country
Empower Hirohito and Hideki Tojo
Japan too was eager to become a world power but the nation lacked natural resources and depended on the United States and other countries for iron coal and oil (1930s)
Country
Hirohito amp Tojo
Emperor Hirohito considered a divine king ruled over Japan but his advisors made most of the decisions
General Tojo was making most of the decisions regarding the military and made the decision to bomb Pearl Harbor
Country
Lebensraum
Means ldquoliving room or living spacerdquo
Friedrich Ratzel a German geographer wrote in an essay that states tended to expand their boundaries according to their ability to do so or to justify expansion
Hitler declared it only right natural and inevitable that the German people should have the living space that the entire might of the German state could obtain
WWII Causes
Policy of Appeasement Describes the British policy towards German
expansionism used by Neville Chamberlain in the late 1930s
This led to the Munich Agreement in which Hitler received the Sudetenland amp Chamberlain thought he had achieved peace
Shortly after the agreement Hitler invaded Poland which began WWII
WWII Causes
Aggressions Lead to World War
Italy Germany Japan
Menu
Italian Aggression
Claiming efficiency and order were necessary to restore Italy to its glorious past Benito Mussolini suspended elections centralized the economy under state control and built a stronger army
He also established an aggressive foreign policy by launching an imperialistic campaign in Africa
AggressionsLead to War
Axis Powers Form(July 1936)
Dictators join forces Through the Rome-Berlin Axis and the German-
Japanese Anti-Comintern Pact Hitler Mussolini and Tojo created an alliance of military cooperation
AggressionsLead to War
German Aggression
Germany Rearms under Hitler Hitler rearmed first secretly
then boldly as the nations of Europe lacked the will to take action against this violation of the Treaty of Versailles
AggressionsLead to War
Reoccupation(March 1936)
Hitler retakes the Rhineland Hitler ordered his soldiers to cross the Rhine
River while both Great Britain and France did not resist or protest this action
Blitzkrieg Test(1938)
Spanish Civil War Hitler and Mussolini support Francisco
Francorsquos revolutionary forces in Spain Hitler uses this as a testing ground for his Blitzkrieg warfare
Austria Falls(March 1938)
Hitler takes Austria The German Anschluss describes Germanyrsquos
invasion and annexation of Austria
Hitler threatens Czechoslovakia(September 1938)
Munich Conference British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain
met with Adolf Hitler and agreed to allow Germany to take the Sudetenland the German speaking region of Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia Falls(March 1939)
Hitler takes all of Czechoslovakia Hitler broke the Munich Pact as German army units
invade and occupy Prague
False Alliance
Russian Dictator Josef Stalin signed a non-aggression pact with Germany which gave Hitler permission to invade Poland with their help
Hitler agreed not to interfere with a Russian invasion of Finland
Poland Attacked(September 1939)
Hitler Invades Poland Stalin aids Hitlerrsquos
invasion of Poland by attacking from the East as Germany attacks from the West
WWII has begun
War is Declared After the attack of Poland by the German Luftwaffe
(Air Force) bound by treaties with Poland Great Britain amp France declared war on Germany
ldquoSitzkriegrdquo (1939-40) After the invasion of Poland Great Britain amp France did not
take the offensive in the West for quite some time
Hitlerrsquos Betrayal of Stalin(June 1941)
Hitler invades Soviet Union
Without warning the German armies invade the Soviet Union steamrolling the Red Army with its Blitzkrieg style of attack
AggressionsLead to War
Japanese Aggression(1937-1938)
Rape of Nanjing Japanese forces attacked
all along the Chinese Coast massacring Chinese citizens and prisoners of war
AggressionsLead to War
US Response The US responds through
the American Volunteer Group a unit of Chinese volunteer pilots who fight the Japanese in China
The AVG are unofficially called the ldquoFlying Tigersrdquo after they paint saber-toothed tigers on the noses of their fighter planes
Trouble with Japan
As a response to Japanese aggression in the Pacific the US froze Japanese assets amp embargoed some exports (economic sanctions)
The Japanese sent a peace mission to the US with a list of demands but the US rejected all demands
Pearl Harbor(December 1941)
On December 7th at 755 am some 200 Japanese fighter planes attacked our naval bases at Pearl Harbor Hawaii
2403 American soldiers sailors amp civilians amp destroying 19 ships amp 292 aircraft
Enemy Concerns
ldquoI fear we have only awakened a sleeping giant and his reaction will be terriblerdquo
- Japanese Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto
Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
We Interrupt this Program
Click on the sound file to a CBS News Flash on December 7 1941
Hitler
Hitler joins a political party of only 40 members the German Workerrsquos party and soon becomes its leader (1919)
Original party changes its name to the National Socialist German Workersrsquo Party (Nazi)
Hitler
Nazis attempt to overthrow the Bavarian state government
The coup drsquoetat failed and Hitler was found guilty of high treason and spent only 9 months in jail
Hitler
In jail he wrote his autobiography Mein Kampf in which he described a plan to cure Germanyrsquos problems
Hitler
When he gets out of jail the Nazis continue to appeal to Germans disheartened by massive inflation and unemployment
Hitler promised to stabilize the country rebuild the economy and revive the German empire
Hitler
Hitler blamed Jews for Germanyrsquos problems and preached Aryans were a ldquomaster racerdquo
Hitler
By Jan 1933 the Nazi party had the most seats in the Reichstag and Hitler becomes chancellor
The Reichstag gave him dictatorial power in the new government called the Third Reich
Country
Empower Hirohito and Hideki Tojo
Japan too was eager to become a world power but the nation lacked natural resources and depended on the United States and other countries for iron coal and oil (1930s)
Country
Hirohito amp Tojo
Emperor Hirohito considered a divine king ruled over Japan but his advisors made most of the decisions
General Tojo was making most of the decisions regarding the military and made the decision to bomb Pearl Harbor
Country
Lebensraum
Means ldquoliving room or living spacerdquo
Friedrich Ratzel a German geographer wrote in an essay that states tended to expand their boundaries according to their ability to do so or to justify expansion
Hitler declared it only right natural and inevitable that the German people should have the living space that the entire might of the German state could obtain
WWII Causes
Policy of Appeasement Describes the British policy towards German
expansionism used by Neville Chamberlain in the late 1930s
This led to the Munich Agreement in which Hitler received the Sudetenland amp Chamberlain thought he had achieved peace
Shortly after the agreement Hitler invaded Poland which began WWII
WWII Causes
Aggressions Lead to World War
Italy Germany Japan
Menu
Italian Aggression
Claiming efficiency and order were necessary to restore Italy to its glorious past Benito Mussolini suspended elections centralized the economy under state control and built a stronger army
He also established an aggressive foreign policy by launching an imperialistic campaign in Africa
AggressionsLead to War
Axis Powers Form(July 1936)
Dictators join forces Through the Rome-Berlin Axis and the German-
Japanese Anti-Comintern Pact Hitler Mussolini and Tojo created an alliance of military cooperation
AggressionsLead to War
German Aggression
Germany Rearms under Hitler Hitler rearmed first secretly
then boldly as the nations of Europe lacked the will to take action against this violation of the Treaty of Versailles
AggressionsLead to War
Reoccupation(March 1936)
Hitler retakes the Rhineland Hitler ordered his soldiers to cross the Rhine
River while both Great Britain and France did not resist or protest this action
Blitzkrieg Test(1938)
Spanish Civil War Hitler and Mussolini support Francisco
Francorsquos revolutionary forces in Spain Hitler uses this as a testing ground for his Blitzkrieg warfare
Austria Falls(March 1938)
Hitler takes Austria The German Anschluss describes Germanyrsquos
invasion and annexation of Austria
Hitler threatens Czechoslovakia(September 1938)
Munich Conference British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain
met with Adolf Hitler and agreed to allow Germany to take the Sudetenland the German speaking region of Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia Falls(March 1939)
Hitler takes all of Czechoslovakia Hitler broke the Munich Pact as German army units
invade and occupy Prague
False Alliance
Russian Dictator Josef Stalin signed a non-aggression pact with Germany which gave Hitler permission to invade Poland with their help
Hitler agreed not to interfere with a Russian invasion of Finland
Poland Attacked(September 1939)
Hitler Invades Poland Stalin aids Hitlerrsquos
invasion of Poland by attacking from the East as Germany attacks from the West
WWII has begun
War is Declared After the attack of Poland by the German Luftwaffe
(Air Force) bound by treaties with Poland Great Britain amp France declared war on Germany
ldquoSitzkriegrdquo (1939-40) After the invasion of Poland Great Britain amp France did not
take the offensive in the West for quite some time
Hitlerrsquos Betrayal of Stalin(June 1941)
Hitler invades Soviet Union
Without warning the German armies invade the Soviet Union steamrolling the Red Army with its Blitzkrieg style of attack
AggressionsLead to War
Japanese Aggression(1937-1938)
Rape of Nanjing Japanese forces attacked
all along the Chinese Coast massacring Chinese citizens and prisoners of war
AggressionsLead to War
US Response The US responds through
the American Volunteer Group a unit of Chinese volunteer pilots who fight the Japanese in China
The AVG are unofficially called the ldquoFlying Tigersrdquo after they paint saber-toothed tigers on the noses of their fighter planes
Trouble with Japan
As a response to Japanese aggression in the Pacific the US froze Japanese assets amp embargoed some exports (economic sanctions)
The Japanese sent a peace mission to the US with a list of demands but the US rejected all demands
Pearl Harbor(December 1941)
On December 7th at 755 am some 200 Japanese fighter planes attacked our naval bases at Pearl Harbor Hawaii
2403 American soldiers sailors amp civilians amp destroying 19 ships amp 292 aircraft
Enemy Concerns
ldquoI fear we have only awakened a sleeping giant and his reaction will be terriblerdquo
- Japanese Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto
Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
We Interrupt this Program
Click on the sound file to a CBS News Flash on December 7 1941
Hitler
Nazis attempt to overthrow the Bavarian state government
The coup drsquoetat failed and Hitler was found guilty of high treason and spent only 9 months in jail
Hitler
In jail he wrote his autobiography Mein Kampf in which he described a plan to cure Germanyrsquos problems
Hitler
When he gets out of jail the Nazis continue to appeal to Germans disheartened by massive inflation and unemployment
Hitler promised to stabilize the country rebuild the economy and revive the German empire
Hitler
Hitler blamed Jews for Germanyrsquos problems and preached Aryans were a ldquomaster racerdquo
Hitler
By Jan 1933 the Nazi party had the most seats in the Reichstag and Hitler becomes chancellor
The Reichstag gave him dictatorial power in the new government called the Third Reich
Country
Empower Hirohito and Hideki Tojo
Japan too was eager to become a world power but the nation lacked natural resources and depended on the United States and other countries for iron coal and oil (1930s)
Country
Hirohito amp Tojo
Emperor Hirohito considered a divine king ruled over Japan but his advisors made most of the decisions
General Tojo was making most of the decisions regarding the military and made the decision to bomb Pearl Harbor
Country
Lebensraum
Means ldquoliving room or living spacerdquo
Friedrich Ratzel a German geographer wrote in an essay that states tended to expand their boundaries according to their ability to do so or to justify expansion
Hitler declared it only right natural and inevitable that the German people should have the living space that the entire might of the German state could obtain
WWII Causes
Policy of Appeasement Describes the British policy towards German
expansionism used by Neville Chamberlain in the late 1930s
This led to the Munich Agreement in which Hitler received the Sudetenland amp Chamberlain thought he had achieved peace
Shortly after the agreement Hitler invaded Poland which began WWII
WWII Causes
Aggressions Lead to World War
Italy Germany Japan
Menu
Italian Aggression
Claiming efficiency and order were necessary to restore Italy to its glorious past Benito Mussolini suspended elections centralized the economy under state control and built a stronger army
He also established an aggressive foreign policy by launching an imperialistic campaign in Africa
AggressionsLead to War
Axis Powers Form(July 1936)
Dictators join forces Through the Rome-Berlin Axis and the German-
Japanese Anti-Comintern Pact Hitler Mussolini and Tojo created an alliance of military cooperation
AggressionsLead to War
German Aggression
Germany Rearms under Hitler Hitler rearmed first secretly
then boldly as the nations of Europe lacked the will to take action against this violation of the Treaty of Versailles
AggressionsLead to War
Reoccupation(March 1936)
Hitler retakes the Rhineland Hitler ordered his soldiers to cross the Rhine
River while both Great Britain and France did not resist or protest this action
Blitzkrieg Test(1938)
Spanish Civil War Hitler and Mussolini support Francisco
Francorsquos revolutionary forces in Spain Hitler uses this as a testing ground for his Blitzkrieg warfare
Austria Falls(March 1938)
Hitler takes Austria The German Anschluss describes Germanyrsquos
invasion and annexation of Austria
Hitler threatens Czechoslovakia(September 1938)
Munich Conference British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain
met with Adolf Hitler and agreed to allow Germany to take the Sudetenland the German speaking region of Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia Falls(March 1939)
Hitler takes all of Czechoslovakia Hitler broke the Munich Pact as German army units
invade and occupy Prague
False Alliance
Russian Dictator Josef Stalin signed a non-aggression pact with Germany which gave Hitler permission to invade Poland with their help
Hitler agreed not to interfere with a Russian invasion of Finland
Poland Attacked(September 1939)
Hitler Invades Poland Stalin aids Hitlerrsquos
invasion of Poland by attacking from the East as Germany attacks from the West
WWII has begun
War is Declared After the attack of Poland by the German Luftwaffe
(Air Force) bound by treaties with Poland Great Britain amp France declared war on Germany
ldquoSitzkriegrdquo (1939-40) After the invasion of Poland Great Britain amp France did not
take the offensive in the West for quite some time
Hitlerrsquos Betrayal of Stalin(June 1941)
Hitler invades Soviet Union
Without warning the German armies invade the Soviet Union steamrolling the Red Army with its Blitzkrieg style of attack
AggressionsLead to War
Japanese Aggression(1937-1938)
Rape of Nanjing Japanese forces attacked
all along the Chinese Coast massacring Chinese citizens and prisoners of war
AggressionsLead to War
US Response The US responds through
the American Volunteer Group a unit of Chinese volunteer pilots who fight the Japanese in China
The AVG are unofficially called the ldquoFlying Tigersrdquo after they paint saber-toothed tigers on the noses of their fighter planes
Trouble with Japan
As a response to Japanese aggression in the Pacific the US froze Japanese assets amp embargoed some exports (economic sanctions)
The Japanese sent a peace mission to the US with a list of demands but the US rejected all demands
Pearl Harbor(December 1941)
On December 7th at 755 am some 200 Japanese fighter planes attacked our naval bases at Pearl Harbor Hawaii
2403 American soldiers sailors amp civilians amp destroying 19 ships amp 292 aircraft
Enemy Concerns
ldquoI fear we have only awakened a sleeping giant and his reaction will be terriblerdquo
- Japanese Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto
Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
We Interrupt this Program
Click on the sound file to a CBS News Flash on December 7 1941
Hitler
In jail he wrote his autobiography Mein Kampf in which he described a plan to cure Germanyrsquos problems
Hitler
When he gets out of jail the Nazis continue to appeal to Germans disheartened by massive inflation and unemployment
Hitler promised to stabilize the country rebuild the economy and revive the German empire
Hitler
Hitler blamed Jews for Germanyrsquos problems and preached Aryans were a ldquomaster racerdquo
Hitler
By Jan 1933 the Nazi party had the most seats in the Reichstag and Hitler becomes chancellor
The Reichstag gave him dictatorial power in the new government called the Third Reich
Country
Empower Hirohito and Hideki Tojo
Japan too was eager to become a world power but the nation lacked natural resources and depended on the United States and other countries for iron coal and oil (1930s)
Country
Hirohito amp Tojo
Emperor Hirohito considered a divine king ruled over Japan but his advisors made most of the decisions
General Tojo was making most of the decisions regarding the military and made the decision to bomb Pearl Harbor
Country
Lebensraum
Means ldquoliving room or living spacerdquo
Friedrich Ratzel a German geographer wrote in an essay that states tended to expand their boundaries according to their ability to do so or to justify expansion
Hitler declared it only right natural and inevitable that the German people should have the living space that the entire might of the German state could obtain
WWII Causes
Policy of Appeasement Describes the British policy towards German
expansionism used by Neville Chamberlain in the late 1930s
This led to the Munich Agreement in which Hitler received the Sudetenland amp Chamberlain thought he had achieved peace
Shortly after the agreement Hitler invaded Poland which began WWII
WWII Causes
Aggressions Lead to World War
Italy Germany Japan
Menu
Italian Aggression
Claiming efficiency and order were necessary to restore Italy to its glorious past Benito Mussolini suspended elections centralized the economy under state control and built a stronger army
He also established an aggressive foreign policy by launching an imperialistic campaign in Africa
AggressionsLead to War
Axis Powers Form(July 1936)
Dictators join forces Through the Rome-Berlin Axis and the German-
Japanese Anti-Comintern Pact Hitler Mussolini and Tojo created an alliance of military cooperation
AggressionsLead to War
German Aggression
Germany Rearms under Hitler Hitler rearmed first secretly
then boldly as the nations of Europe lacked the will to take action against this violation of the Treaty of Versailles
AggressionsLead to War
Reoccupation(March 1936)
Hitler retakes the Rhineland Hitler ordered his soldiers to cross the Rhine
River while both Great Britain and France did not resist or protest this action
Blitzkrieg Test(1938)
Spanish Civil War Hitler and Mussolini support Francisco
Francorsquos revolutionary forces in Spain Hitler uses this as a testing ground for his Blitzkrieg warfare
Austria Falls(March 1938)
Hitler takes Austria The German Anschluss describes Germanyrsquos
invasion and annexation of Austria
Hitler threatens Czechoslovakia(September 1938)
Munich Conference British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain
met with Adolf Hitler and agreed to allow Germany to take the Sudetenland the German speaking region of Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia Falls(March 1939)
Hitler takes all of Czechoslovakia Hitler broke the Munich Pact as German army units
invade and occupy Prague
False Alliance
Russian Dictator Josef Stalin signed a non-aggression pact with Germany which gave Hitler permission to invade Poland with their help
Hitler agreed not to interfere with a Russian invasion of Finland
Poland Attacked(September 1939)
Hitler Invades Poland Stalin aids Hitlerrsquos
invasion of Poland by attacking from the East as Germany attacks from the West
WWII has begun
War is Declared After the attack of Poland by the German Luftwaffe
(Air Force) bound by treaties with Poland Great Britain amp France declared war on Germany
ldquoSitzkriegrdquo (1939-40) After the invasion of Poland Great Britain amp France did not
take the offensive in the West for quite some time
Hitlerrsquos Betrayal of Stalin(June 1941)
Hitler invades Soviet Union
Without warning the German armies invade the Soviet Union steamrolling the Red Army with its Blitzkrieg style of attack
AggressionsLead to War
Japanese Aggression(1937-1938)
Rape of Nanjing Japanese forces attacked
all along the Chinese Coast massacring Chinese citizens and prisoners of war
AggressionsLead to War
US Response The US responds through
the American Volunteer Group a unit of Chinese volunteer pilots who fight the Japanese in China
The AVG are unofficially called the ldquoFlying Tigersrdquo after they paint saber-toothed tigers on the noses of their fighter planes
Trouble with Japan
As a response to Japanese aggression in the Pacific the US froze Japanese assets amp embargoed some exports (economic sanctions)
The Japanese sent a peace mission to the US with a list of demands but the US rejected all demands
Pearl Harbor(December 1941)
On December 7th at 755 am some 200 Japanese fighter planes attacked our naval bases at Pearl Harbor Hawaii
2403 American soldiers sailors amp civilians amp destroying 19 ships amp 292 aircraft
Enemy Concerns
ldquoI fear we have only awakened a sleeping giant and his reaction will be terriblerdquo
- Japanese Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto
Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
We Interrupt this Program
Click on the sound file to a CBS News Flash on December 7 1941
Hitler
When he gets out of jail the Nazis continue to appeal to Germans disheartened by massive inflation and unemployment
Hitler promised to stabilize the country rebuild the economy and revive the German empire
Hitler
Hitler blamed Jews for Germanyrsquos problems and preached Aryans were a ldquomaster racerdquo
Hitler
By Jan 1933 the Nazi party had the most seats in the Reichstag and Hitler becomes chancellor
The Reichstag gave him dictatorial power in the new government called the Third Reich
Country
Empower Hirohito and Hideki Tojo
Japan too was eager to become a world power but the nation lacked natural resources and depended on the United States and other countries for iron coal and oil (1930s)
Country
Hirohito amp Tojo
Emperor Hirohito considered a divine king ruled over Japan but his advisors made most of the decisions
General Tojo was making most of the decisions regarding the military and made the decision to bomb Pearl Harbor
Country
Lebensraum
Means ldquoliving room or living spacerdquo
Friedrich Ratzel a German geographer wrote in an essay that states tended to expand their boundaries according to their ability to do so or to justify expansion
Hitler declared it only right natural and inevitable that the German people should have the living space that the entire might of the German state could obtain
WWII Causes
Policy of Appeasement Describes the British policy towards German
expansionism used by Neville Chamberlain in the late 1930s
This led to the Munich Agreement in which Hitler received the Sudetenland amp Chamberlain thought he had achieved peace
Shortly after the agreement Hitler invaded Poland which began WWII
WWII Causes
Aggressions Lead to World War
Italy Germany Japan
Menu
Italian Aggression
Claiming efficiency and order were necessary to restore Italy to its glorious past Benito Mussolini suspended elections centralized the economy under state control and built a stronger army
He also established an aggressive foreign policy by launching an imperialistic campaign in Africa
AggressionsLead to War
Axis Powers Form(July 1936)
Dictators join forces Through the Rome-Berlin Axis and the German-
Japanese Anti-Comintern Pact Hitler Mussolini and Tojo created an alliance of military cooperation
AggressionsLead to War
German Aggression
Germany Rearms under Hitler Hitler rearmed first secretly
then boldly as the nations of Europe lacked the will to take action against this violation of the Treaty of Versailles
AggressionsLead to War
Reoccupation(March 1936)
Hitler retakes the Rhineland Hitler ordered his soldiers to cross the Rhine
River while both Great Britain and France did not resist or protest this action
Blitzkrieg Test(1938)
Spanish Civil War Hitler and Mussolini support Francisco
Francorsquos revolutionary forces in Spain Hitler uses this as a testing ground for his Blitzkrieg warfare
Austria Falls(March 1938)
Hitler takes Austria The German Anschluss describes Germanyrsquos
invasion and annexation of Austria
Hitler threatens Czechoslovakia(September 1938)
Munich Conference British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain
met with Adolf Hitler and agreed to allow Germany to take the Sudetenland the German speaking region of Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia Falls(March 1939)
Hitler takes all of Czechoslovakia Hitler broke the Munich Pact as German army units
invade and occupy Prague
False Alliance
Russian Dictator Josef Stalin signed a non-aggression pact with Germany which gave Hitler permission to invade Poland with their help
Hitler agreed not to interfere with a Russian invasion of Finland
Poland Attacked(September 1939)
Hitler Invades Poland Stalin aids Hitlerrsquos
invasion of Poland by attacking from the East as Germany attacks from the West
WWII has begun
War is Declared After the attack of Poland by the German Luftwaffe
(Air Force) bound by treaties with Poland Great Britain amp France declared war on Germany
ldquoSitzkriegrdquo (1939-40) After the invasion of Poland Great Britain amp France did not
take the offensive in the West for quite some time
Hitlerrsquos Betrayal of Stalin(June 1941)
Hitler invades Soviet Union
Without warning the German armies invade the Soviet Union steamrolling the Red Army with its Blitzkrieg style of attack
AggressionsLead to War
Japanese Aggression(1937-1938)
Rape of Nanjing Japanese forces attacked
all along the Chinese Coast massacring Chinese citizens and prisoners of war
AggressionsLead to War
US Response The US responds through
the American Volunteer Group a unit of Chinese volunteer pilots who fight the Japanese in China
The AVG are unofficially called the ldquoFlying Tigersrdquo after they paint saber-toothed tigers on the noses of their fighter planes
Trouble with Japan
As a response to Japanese aggression in the Pacific the US froze Japanese assets amp embargoed some exports (economic sanctions)
The Japanese sent a peace mission to the US with a list of demands but the US rejected all demands
Pearl Harbor(December 1941)
On December 7th at 755 am some 200 Japanese fighter planes attacked our naval bases at Pearl Harbor Hawaii
2403 American soldiers sailors amp civilians amp destroying 19 ships amp 292 aircraft
Enemy Concerns
ldquoI fear we have only awakened a sleeping giant and his reaction will be terriblerdquo
- Japanese Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto
Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
We Interrupt this Program
Click on the sound file to a CBS News Flash on December 7 1941
Hitler
Hitler blamed Jews for Germanyrsquos problems and preached Aryans were a ldquomaster racerdquo
Hitler
By Jan 1933 the Nazi party had the most seats in the Reichstag and Hitler becomes chancellor
The Reichstag gave him dictatorial power in the new government called the Third Reich
Country
Empower Hirohito and Hideki Tojo
Japan too was eager to become a world power but the nation lacked natural resources and depended on the United States and other countries for iron coal and oil (1930s)
Country
Hirohito amp Tojo
Emperor Hirohito considered a divine king ruled over Japan but his advisors made most of the decisions
General Tojo was making most of the decisions regarding the military and made the decision to bomb Pearl Harbor
Country
Lebensraum
Means ldquoliving room or living spacerdquo
Friedrich Ratzel a German geographer wrote in an essay that states tended to expand their boundaries according to their ability to do so or to justify expansion
Hitler declared it only right natural and inevitable that the German people should have the living space that the entire might of the German state could obtain
WWII Causes
Policy of Appeasement Describes the British policy towards German
expansionism used by Neville Chamberlain in the late 1930s
This led to the Munich Agreement in which Hitler received the Sudetenland amp Chamberlain thought he had achieved peace
Shortly after the agreement Hitler invaded Poland which began WWII
WWII Causes
Aggressions Lead to World War
Italy Germany Japan
Menu
Italian Aggression
Claiming efficiency and order were necessary to restore Italy to its glorious past Benito Mussolini suspended elections centralized the economy under state control and built a stronger army
He also established an aggressive foreign policy by launching an imperialistic campaign in Africa
AggressionsLead to War
Axis Powers Form(July 1936)
Dictators join forces Through the Rome-Berlin Axis and the German-
Japanese Anti-Comintern Pact Hitler Mussolini and Tojo created an alliance of military cooperation
AggressionsLead to War
German Aggression
Germany Rearms under Hitler Hitler rearmed first secretly
then boldly as the nations of Europe lacked the will to take action against this violation of the Treaty of Versailles
AggressionsLead to War
Reoccupation(March 1936)
Hitler retakes the Rhineland Hitler ordered his soldiers to cross the Rhine
River while both Great Britain and France did not resist or protest this action
Blitzkrieg Test(1938)
Spanish Civil War Hitler and Mussolini support Francisco
Francorsquos revolutionary forces in Spain Hitler uses this as a testing ground for his Blitzkrieg warfare
Austria Falls(March 1938)
Hitler takes Austria The German Anschluss describes Germanyrsquos
invasion and annexation of Austria
Hitler threatens Czechoslovakia(September 1938)
Munich Conference British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain
met with Adolf Hitler and agreed to allow Germany to take the Sudetenland the German speaking region of Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia Falls(March 1939)
Hitler takes all of Czechoslovakia Hitler broke the Munich Pact as German army units
invade and occupy Prague
False Alliance
Russian Dictator Josef Stalin signed a non-aggression pact with Germany which gave Hitler permission to invade Poland with their help
Hitler agreed not to interfere with a Russian invasion of Finland
Poland Attacked(September 1939)
Hitler Invades Poland Stalin aids Hitlerrsquos
invasion of Poland by attacking from the East as Germany attacks from the West
WWII has begun
War is Declared After the attack of Poland by the German Luftwaffe
(Air Force) bound by treaties with Poland Great Britain amp France declared war on Germany
ldquoSitzkriegrdquo (1939-40) After the invasion of Poland Great Britain amp France did not
take the offensive in the West for quite some time
Hitlerrsquos Betrayal of Stalin(June 1941)
Hitler invades Soviet Union
Without warning the German armies invade the Soviet Union steamrolling the Red Army with its Blitzkrieg style of attack
AggressionsLead to War
Japanese Aggression(1937-1938)
Rape of Nanjing Japanese forces attacked
all along the Chinese Coast massacring Chinese citizens and prisoners of war
AggressionsLead to War
US Response The US responds through
the American Volunteer Group a unit of Chinese volunteer pilots who fight the Japanese in China
The AVG are unofficially called the ldquoFlying Tigersrdquo after they paint saber-toothed tigers on the noses of their fighter planes
Trouble with Japan
As a response to Japanese aggression in the Pacific the US froze Japanese assets amp embargoed some exports (economic sanctions)
The Japanese sent a peace mission to the US with a list of demands but the US rejected all demands
Pearl Harbor(December 1941)
On December 7th at 755 am some 200 Japanese fighter planes attacked our naval bases at Pearl Harbor Hawaii
2403 American soldiers sailors amp civilians amp destroying 19 ships amp 292 aircraft
Enemy Concerns
ldquoI fear we have only awakened a sleeping giant and his reaction will be terriblerdquo
- Japanese Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto
Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
We Interrupt this Program
Click on the sound file to a CBS News Flash on December 7 1941
Hitler
By Jan 1933 the Nazi party had the most seats in the Reichstag and Hitler becomes chancellor
The Reichstag gave him dictatorial power in the new government called the Third Reich
Country
Empower Hirohito and Hideki Tojo
Japan too was eager to become a world power but the nation lacked natural resources and depended on the United States and other countries for iron coal and oil (1930s)
Country
Hirohito amp Tojo
Emperor Hirohito considered a divine king ruled over Japan but his advisors made most of the decisions
General Tojo was making most of the decisions regarding the military and made the decision to bomb Pearl Harbor
Country
Lebensraum
Means ldquoliving room or living spacerdquo
Friedrich Ratzel a German geographer wrote in an essay that states tended to expand their boundaries according to their ability to do so or to justify expansion
Hitler declared it only right natural and inevitable that the German people should have the living space that the entire might of the German state could obtain
WWII Causes
Policy of Appeasement Describes the British policy towards German
expansionism used by Neville Chamberlain in the late 1930s
This led to the Munich Agreement in which Hitler received the Sudetenland amp Chamberlain thought he had achieved peace
Shortly after the agreement Hitler invaded Poland which began WWII
WWII Causes
Aggressions Lead to World War
Italy Germany Japan
Menu
Italian Aggression
Claiming efficiency and order were necessary to restore Italy to its glorious past Benito Mussolini suspended elections centralized the economy under state control and built a stronger army
He also established an aggressive foreign policy by launching an imperialistic campaign in Africa
AggressionsLead to War
Axis Powers Form(July 1936)
Dictators join forces Through the Rome-Berlin Axis and the German-
Japanese Anti-Comintern Pact Hitler Mussolini and Tojo created an alliance of military cooperation
AggressionsLead to War
German Aggression
Germany Rearms under Hitler Hitler rearmed first secretly
then boldly as the nations of Europe lacked the will to take action against this violation of the Treaty of Versailles
AggressionsLead to War
Reoccupation(March 1936)
Hitler retakes the Rhineland Hitler ordered his soldiers to cross the Rhine
River while both Great Britain and France did not resist or protest this action
Blitzkrieg Test(1938)
Spanish Civil War Hitler and Mussolini support Francisco
Francorsquos revolutionary forces in Spain Hitler uses this as a testing ground for his Blitzkrieg warfare
Austria Falls(March 1938)
Hitler takes Austria The German Anschluss describes Germanyrsquos
invasion and annexation of Austria
Hitler threatens Czechoslovakia(September 1938)
Munich Conference British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain
met with Adolf Hitler and agreed to allow Germany to take the Sudetenland the German speaking region of Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia Falls(March 1939)
Hitler takes all of Czechoslovakia Hitler broke the Munich Pact as German army units
invade and occupy Prague
False Alliance
Russian Dictator Josef Stalin signed a non-aggression pact with Germany which gave Hitler permission to invade Poland with their help
Hitler agreed not to interfere with a Russian invasion of Finland
Poland Attacked(September 1939)
Hitler Invades Poland Stalin aids Hitlerrsquos
invasion of Poland by attacking from the East as Germany attacks from the West
WWII has begun
War is Declared After the attack of Poland by the German Luftwaffe
(Air Force) bound by treaties with Poland Great Britain amp France declared war on Germany
ldquoSitzkriegrdquo (1939-40) After the invasion of Poland Great Britain amp France did not
take the offensive in the West for quite some time
Hitlerrsquos Betrayal of Stalin(June 1941)
Hitler invades Soviet Union
Without warning the German armies invade the Soviet Union steamrolling the Red Army with its Blitzkrieg style of attack
AggressionsLead to War
Japanese Aggression(1937-1938)
Rape of Nanjing Japanese forces attacked
all along the Chinese Coast massacring Chinese citizens and prisoners of war
AggressionsLead to War
US Response The US responds through
the American Volunteer Group a unit of Chinese volunteer pilots who fight the Japanese in China
The AVG are unofficially called the ldquoFlying Tigersrdquo after they paint saber-toothed tigers on the noses of their fighter planes
Trouble with Japan
As a response to Japanese aggression in the Pacific the US froze Japanese assets amp embargoed some exports (economic sanctions)
The Japanese sent a peace mission to the US with a list of demands but the US rejected all demands
Pearl Harbor(December 1941)
On December 7th at 755 am some 200 Japanese fighter planes attacked our naval bases at Pearl Harbor Hawaii
2403 American soldiers sailors amp civilians amp destroying 19 ships amp 292 aircraft
Enemy Concerns
ldquoI fear we have only awakened a sleeping giant and his reaction will be terriblerdquo
- Japanese Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto
Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
We Interrupt this Program
Click on the sound file to a CBS News Flash on December 7 1941
Empower Hirohito and Hideki Tojo
Japan too was eager to become a world power but the nation lacked natural resources and depended on the United States and other countries for iron coal and oil (1930s)
Country
Hirohito amp Tojo
Emperor Hirohito considered a divine king ruled over Japan but his advisors made most of the decisions
General Tojo was making most of the decisions regarding the military and made the decision to bomb Pearl Harbor
Country
Lebensraum
Means ldquoliving room or living spacerdquo
Friedrich Ratzel a German geographer wrote in an essay that states tended to expand their boundaries according to their ability to do so or to justify expansion
Hitler declared it only right natural and inevitable that the German people should have the living space that the entire might of the German state could obtain
WWII Causes
Policy of Appeasement Describes the British policy towards German
expansionism used by Neville Chamberlain in the late 1930s
This led to the Munich Agreement in which Hitler received the Sudetenland amp Chamberlain thought he had achieved peace
Shortly after the agreement Hitler invaded Poland which began WWII
WWII Causes
Aggressions Lead to World War
Italy Germany Japan
Menu
Italian Aggression
Claiming efficiency and order were necessary to restore Italy to its glorious past Benito Mussolini suspended elections centralized the economy under state control and built a stronger army
He also established an aggressive foreign policy by launching an imperialistic campaign in Africa
AggressionsLead to War
Axis Powers Form(July 1936)
Dictators join forces Through the Rome-Berlin Axis and the German-
Japanese Anti-Comintern Pact Hitler Mussolini and Tojo created an alliance of military cooperation
AggressionsLead to War
German Aggression
Germany Rearms under Hitler Hitler rearmed first secretly
then boldly as the nations of Europe lacked the will to take action against this violation of the Treaty of Versailles
AggressionsLead to War
Reoccupation(March 1936)
Hitler retakes the Rhineland Hitler ordered his soldiers to cross the Rhine
River while both Great Britain and France did not resist or protest this action
Blitzkrieg Test(1938)
Spanish Civil War Hitler and Mussolini support Francisco
Francorsquos revolutionary forces in Spain Hitler uses this as a testing ground for his Blitzkrieg warfare
Austria Falls(March 1938)
Hitler takes Austria The German Anschluss describes Germanyrsquos
invasion and annexation of Austria
Hitler threatens Czechoslovakia(September 1938)
Munich Conference British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain
met with Adolf Hitler and agreed to allow Germany to take the Sudetenland the German speaking region of Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia Falls(March 1939)
Hitler takes all of Czechoslovakia Hitler broke the Munich Pact as German army units
invade and occupy Prague
False Alliance
Russian Dictator Josef Stalin signed a non-aggression pact with Germany which gave Hitler permission to invade Poland with their help
Hitler agreed not to interfere with a Russian invasion of Finland
Poland Attacked(September 1939)
Hitler Invades Poland Stalin aids Hitlerrsquos
invasion of Poland by attacking from the East as Germany attacks from the West
WWII has begun
War is Declared After the attack of Poland by the German Luftwaffe
(Air Force) bound by treaties with Poland Great Britain amp France declared war on Germany
ldquoSitzkriegrdquo (1939-40) After the invasion of Poland Great Britain amp France did not
take the offensive in the West for quite some time
Hitlerrsquos Betrayal of Stalin(June 1941)
Hitler invades Soviet Union
Without warning the German armies invade the Soviet Union steamrolling the Red Army with its Blitzkrieg style of attack
AggressionsLead to War
Japanese Aggression(1937-1938)
Rape of Nanjing Japanese forces attacked
all along the Chinese Coast massacring Chinese citizens and prisoners of war
AggressionsLead to War
US Response The US responds through
the American Volunteer Group a unit of Chinese volunteer pilots who fight the Japanese in China
The AVG are unofficially called the ldquoFlying Tigersrdquo after they paint saber-toothed tigers on the noses of their fighter planes
Trouble with Japan
As a response to Japanese aggression in the Pacific the US froze Japanese assets amp embargoed some exports (economic sanctions)
The Japanese sent a peace mission to the US with a list of demands but the US rejected all demands
Pearl Harbor(December 1941)
On December 7th at 755 am some 200 Japanese fighter planes attacked our naval bases at Pearl Harbor Hawaii
2403 American soldiers sailors amp civilians amp destroying 19 ships amp 292 aircraft
Enemy Concerns
ldquoI fear we have only awakened a sleeping giant and his reaction will be terriblerdquo
- Japanese Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto
Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
We Interrupt this Program
Click on the sound file to a CBS News Flash on December 7 1941
Hirohito amp Tojo
Emperor Hirohito considered a divine king ruled over Japan but his advisors made most of the decisions
General Tojo was making most of the decisions regarding the military and made the decision to bomb Pearl Harbor
Country
Lebensraum
Means ldquoliving room or living spacerdquo
Friedrich Ratzel a German geographer wrote in an essay that states tended to expand their boundaries according to their ability to do so or to justify expansion
Hitler declared it only right natural and inevitable that the German people should have the living space that the entire might of the German state could obtain
WWII Causes
Policy of Appeasement Describes the British policy towards German
expansionism used by Neville Chamberlain in the late 1930s
This led to the Munich Agreement in which Hitler received the Sudetenland amp Chamberlain thought he had achieved peace
Shortly after the agreement Hitler invaded Poland which began WWII
WWII Causes
Aggressions Lead to World War
Italy Germany Japan
Menu
Italian Aggression
Claiming efficiency and order were necessary to restore Italy to its glorious past Benito Mussolini suspended elections centralized the economy under state control and built a stronger army
He also established an aggressive foreign policy by launching an imperialistic campaign in Africa
AggressionsLead to War
Axis Powers Form(July 1936)
Dictators join forces Through the Rome-Berlin Axis and the German-
Japanese Anti-Comintern Pact Hitler Mussolini and Tojo created an alliance of military cooperation
AggressionsLead to War
German Aggression
Germany Rearms under Hitler Hitler rearmed first secretly
then boldly as the nations of Europe lacked the will to take action against this violation of the Treaty of Versailles
AggressionsLead to War
Reoccupation(March 1936)
Hitler retakes the Rhineland Hitler ordered his soldiers to cross the Rhine
River while both Great Britain and France did not resist or protest this action
Blitzkrieg Test(1938)
Spanish Civil War Hitler and Mussolini support Francisco
Francorsquos revolutionary forces in Spain Hitler uses this as a testing ground for his Blitzkrieg warfare
Austria Falls(March 1938)
Hitler takes Austria The German Anschluss describes Germanyrsquos
invasion and annexation of Austria
Hitler threatens Czechoslovakia(September 1938)
Munich Conference British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain
met with Adolf Hitler and agreed to allow Germany to take the Sudetenland the German speaking region of Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia Falls(March 1939)
Hitler takes all of Czechoslovakia Hitler broke the Munich Pact as German army units
invade and occupy Prague
False Alliance
Russian Dictator Josef Stalin signed a non-aggression pact with Germany which gave Hitler permission to invade Poland with their help
Hitler agreed not to interfere with a Russian invasion of Finland
Poland Attacked(September 1939)
Hitler Invades Poland Stalin aids Hitlerrsquos
invasion of Poland by attacking from the East as Germany attacks from the West
WWII has begun
War is Declared After the attack of Poland by the German Luftwaffe
(Air Force) bound by treaties with Poland Great Britain amp France declared war on Germany
ldquoSitzkriegrdquo (1939-40) After the invasion of Poland Great Britain amp France did not
take the offensive in the West for quite some time
Hitlerrsquos Betrayal of Stalin(June 1941)
Hitler invades Soviet Union
Without warning the German armies invade the Soviet Union steamrolling the Red Army with its Blitzkrieg style of attack
AggressionsLead to War
Japanese Aggression(1937-1938)
Rape of Nanjing Japanese forces attacked
all along the Chinese Coast massacring Chinese citizens and prisoners of war
AggressionsLead to War
US Response The US responds through
the American Volunteer Group a unit of Chinese volunteer pilots who fight the Japanese in China
The AVG are unofficially called the ldquoFlying Tigersrdquo after they paint saber-toothed tigers on the noses of their fighter planes
Trouble with Japan
As a response to Japanese aggression in the Pacific the US froze Japanese assets amp embargoed some exports (economic sanctions)
The Japanese sent a peace mission to the US with a list of demands but the US rejected all demands
Pearl Harbor(December 1941)
On December 7th at 755 am some 200 Japanese fighter planes attacked our naval bases at Pearl Harbor Hawaii
2403 American soldiers sailors amp civilians amp destroying 19 ships amp 292 aircraft
Enemy Concerns
ldquoI fear we have only awakened a sleeping giant and his reaction will be terriblerdquo
- Japanese Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto
Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
We Interrupt this Program
Click on the sound file to a CBS News Flash on December 7 1941
Lebensraum
Means ldquoliving room or living spacerdquo
Friedrich Ratzel a German geographer wrote in an essay that states tended to expand their boundaries according to their ability to do so or to justify expansion
Hitler declared it only right natural and inevitable that the German people should have the living space that the entire might of the German state could obtain
WWII Causes
Policy of Appeasement Describes the British policy towards German
expansionism used by Neville Chamberlain in the late 1930s
This led to the Munich Agreement in which Hitler received the Sudetenland amp Chamberlain thought he had achieved peace
Shortly after the agreement Hitler invaded Poland which began WWII
WWII Causes
Aggressions Lead to World War
Italy Germany Japan
Menu
Italian Aggression
Claiming efficiency and order were necessary to restore Italy to its glorious past Benito Mussolini suspended elections centralized the economy under state control and built a stronger army
He also established an aggressive foreign policy by launching an imperialistic campaign in Africa
AggressionsLead to War
Axis Powers Form(July 1936)
Dictators join forces Through the Rome-Berlin Axis and the German-
Japanese Anti-Comintern Pact Hitler Mussolini and Tojo created an alliance of military cooperation
AggressionsLead to War
German Aggression
Germany Rearms under Hitler Hitler rearmed first secretly
then boldly as the nations of Europe lacked the will to take action against this violation of the Treaty of Versailles
AggressionsLead to War
Reoccupation(March 1936)
Hitler retakes the Rhineland Hitler ordered his soldiers to cross the Rhine
River while both Great Britain and France did not resist or protest this action
Blitzkrieg Test(1938)
Spanish Civil War Hitler and Mussolini support Francisco
Francorsquos revolutionary forces in Spain Hitler uses this as a testing ground for his Blitzkrieg warfare
Austria Falls(March 1938)
Hitler takes Austria The German Anschluss describes Germanyrsquos
invasion and annexation of Austria
Hitler threatens Czechoslovakia(September 1938)
Munich Conference British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain
met with Adolf Hitler and agreed to allow Germany to take the Sudetenland the German speaking region of Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia Falls(March 1939)
Hitler takes all of Czechoslovakia Hitler broke the Munich Pact as German army units
invade and occupy Prague
False Alliance
Russian Dictator Josef Stalin signed a non-aggression pact with Germany which gave Hitler permission to invade Poland with their help
Hitler agreed not to interfere with a Russian invasion of Finland
Poland Attacked(September 1939)
Hitler Invades Poland Stalin aids Hitlerrsquos
invasion of Poland by attacking from the East as Germany attacks from the West
WWII has begun
War is Declared After the attack of Poland by the German Luftwaffe
(Air Force) bound by treaties with Poland Great Britain amp France declared war on Germany
ldquoSitzkriegrdquo (1939-40) After the invasion of Poland Great Britain amp France did not
take the offensive in the West for quite some time
Hitlerrsquos Betrayal of Stalin(June 1941)
Hitler invades Soviet Union
Without warning the German armies invade the Soviet Union steamrolling the Red Army with its Blitzkrieg style of attack
AggressionsLead to War
Japanese Aggression(1937-1938)
Rape of Nanjing Japanese forces attacked
all along the Chinese Coast massacring Chinese citizens and prisoners of war
AggressionsLead to War
US Response The US responds through
the American Volunteer Group a unit of Chinese volunteer pilots who fight the Japanese in China
The AVG are unofficially called the ldquoFlying Tigersrdquo after they paint saber-toothed tigers on the noses of their fighter planes
Trouble with Japan
As a response to Japanese aggression in the Pacific the US froze Japanese assets amp embargoed some exports (economic sanctions)
The Japanese sent a peace mission to the US with a list of demands but the US rejected all demands
Pearl Harbor(December 1941)
On December 7th at 755 am some 200 Japanese fighter planes attacked our naval bases at Pearl Harbor Hawaii
2403 American soldiers sailors amp civilians amp destroying 19 ships amp 292 aircraft
Enemy Concerns
ldquoI fear we have only awakened a sleeping giant and his reaction will be terriblerdquo
- Japanese Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto
Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
We Interrupt this Program
Click on the sound file to a CBS News Flash on December 7 1941
Policy of Appeasement Describes the British policy towards German
expansionism used by Neville Chamberlain in the late 1930s
This led to the Munich Agreement in which Hitler received the Sudetenland amp Chamberlain thought he had achieved peace
Shortly after the agreement Hitler invaded Poland which began WWII
WWII Causes
Aggressions Lead to World War
Italy Germany Japan
Menu
Italian Aggression
Claiming efficiency and order were necessary to restore Italy to its glorious past Benito Mussolini suspended elections centralized the economy under state control and built a stronger army
He also established an aggressive foreign policy by launching an imperialistic campaign in Africa
AggressionsLead to War
Axis Powers Form(July 1936)
Dictators join forces Through the Rome-Berlin Axis and the German-
Japanese Anti-Comintern Pact Hitler Mussolini and Tojo created an alliance of military cooperation
AggressionsLead to War
German Aggression
Germany Rearms under Hitler Hitler rearmed first secretly
then boldly as the nations of Europe lacked the will to take action against this violation of the Treaty of Versailles
AggressionsLead to War
Reoccupation(March 1936)
Hitler retakes the Rhineland Hitler ordered his soldiers to cross the Rhine
River while both Great Britain and France did not resist or protest this action
Blitzkrieg Test(1938)
Spanish Civil War Hitler and Mussolini support Francisco
Francorsquos revolutionary forces in Spain Hitler uses this as a testing ground for his Blitzkrieg warfare
Austria Falls(March 1938)
Hitler takes Austria The German Anschluss describes Germanyrsquos
invasion and annexation of Austria
Hitler threatens Czechoslovakia(September 1938)
Munich Conference British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain
met with Adolf Hitler and agreed to allow Germany to take the Sudetenland the German speaking region of Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia Falls(March 1939)
Hitler takes all of Czechoslovakia Hitler broke the Munich Pact as German army units
invade and occupy Prague
False Alliance
Russian Dictator Josef Stalin signed a non-aggression pact with Germany which gave Hitler permission to invade Poland with their help
Hitler agreed not to interfere with a Russian invasion of Finland
Poland Attacked(September 1939)
Hitler Invades Poland Stalin aids Hitlerrsquos
invasion of Poland by attacking from the East as Germany attacks from the West
WWII has begun
War is Declared After the attack of Poland by the German Luftwaffe
(Air Force) bound by treaties with Poland Great Britain amp France declared war on Germany
ldquoSitzkriegrdquo (1939-40) After the invasion of Poland Great Britain amp France did not
take the offensive in the West for quite some time
Hitlerrsquos Betrayal of Stalin(June 1941)
Hitler invades Soviet Union
Without warning the German armies invade the Soviet Union steamrolling the Red Army with its Blitzkrieg style of attack
AggressionsLead to War
Japanese Aggression(1937-1938)
Rape of Nanjing Japanese forces attacked
all along the Chinese Coast massacring Chinese citizens and prisoners of war
AggressionsLead to War
US Response The US responds through
the American Volunteer Group a unit of Chinese volunteer pilots who fight the Japanese in China
The AVG are unofficially called the ldquoFlying Tigersrdquo after they paint saber-toothed tigers on the noses of their fighter planes
Trouble with Japan
As a response to Japanese aggression in the Pacific the US froze Japanese assets amp embargoed some exports (economic sanctions)
The Japanese sent a peace mission to the US with a list of demands but the US rejected all demands
Pearl Harbor(December 1941)
On December 7th at 755 am some 200 Japanese fighter planes attacked our naval bases at Pearl Harbor Hawaii
2403 American soldiers sailors amp civilians amp destroying 19 ships amp 292 aircraft
Enemy Concerns
ldquoI fear we have only awakened a sleeping giant and his reaction will be terriblerdquo
- Japanese Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto
Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
We Interrupt this Program
Click on the sound file to a CBS News Flash on December 7 1941
Aggressions Lead to World War
Italy Germany Japan
Menu
Italian Aggression
Claiming efficiency and order were necessary to restore Italy to its glorious past Benito Mussolini suspended elections centralized the economy under state control and built a stronger army
He also established an aggressive foreign policy by launching an imperialistic campaign in Africa
AggressionsLead to War
Axis Powers Form(July 1936)
Dictators join forces Through the Rome-Berlin Axis and the German-
Japanese Anti-Comintern Pact Hitler Mussolini and Tojo created an alliance of military cooperation
AggressionsLead to War
German Aggression
Germany Rearms under Hitler Hitler rearmed first secretly
then boldly as the nations of Europe lacked the will to take action against this violation of the Treaty of Versailles
AggressionsLead to War
Reoccupation(March 1936)
Hitler retakes the Rhineland Hitler ordered his soldiers to cross the Rhine
River while both Great Britain and France did not resist or protest this action
Blitzkrieg Test(1938)
Spanish Civil War Hitler and Mussolini support Francisco
Francorsquos revolutionary forces in Spain Hitler uses this as a testing ground for his Blitzkrieg warfare
Austria Falls(March 1938)
Hitler takes Austria The German Anschluss describes Germanyrsquos
invasion and annexation of Austria
Hitler threatens Czechoslovakia(September 1938)
Munich Conference British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain
met with Adolf Hitler and agreed to allow Germany to take the Sudetenland the German speaking region of Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia Falls(March 1939)
Hitler takes all of Czechoslovakia Hitler broke the Munich Pact as German army units
invade and occupy Prague
False Alliance
Russian Dictator Josef Stalin signed a non-aggression pact with Germany which gave Hitler permission to invade Poland with their help
Hitler agreed not to interfere with a Russian invasion of Finland
Poland Attacked(September 1939)
Hitler Invades Poland Stalin aids Hitlerrsquos
invasion of Poland by attacking from the East as Germany attacks from the West
WWII has begun
War is Declared After the attack of Poland by the German Luftwaffe
(Air Force) bound by treaties with Poland Great Britain amp France declared war on Germany
ldquoSitzkriegrdquo (1939-40) After the invasion of Poland Great Britain amp France did not
take the offensive in the West for quite some time
Hitlerrsquos Betrayal of Stalin(June 1941)
Hitler invades Soviet Union
Without warning the German armies invade the Soviet Union steamrolling the Red Army with its Blitzkrieg style of attack
AggressionsLead to War
Japanese Aggression(1937-1938)
Rape of Nanjing Japanese forces attacked
all along the Chinese Coast massacring Chinese citizens and prisoners of war
AggressionsLead to War
US Response The US responds through
the American Volunteer Group a unit of Chinese volunteer pilots who fight the Japanese in China
The AVG are unofficially called the ldquoFlying Tigersrdquo after they paint saber-toothed tigers on the noses of their fighter planes
Trouble with Japan
As a response to Japanese aggression in the Pacific the US froze Japanese assets amp embargoed some exports (economic sanctions)
The Japanese sent a peace mission to the US with a list of demands but the US rejected all demands
Pearl Harbor(December 1941)
On December 7th at 755 am some 200 Japanese fighter planes attacked our naval bases at Pearl Harbor Hawaii
2403 American soldiers sailors amp civilians amp destroying 19 ships amp 292 aircraft
Enemy Concerns
ldquoI fear we have only awakened a sleeping giant and his reaction will be terriblerdquo
- Japanese Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto
Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
We Interrupt this Program
Click on the sound file to a CBS News Flash on December 7 1941
Italian Aggression
Claiming efficiency and order were necessary to restore Italy to its glorious past Benito Mussolini suspended elections centralized the economy under state control and built a stronger army
He also established an aggressive foreign policy by launching an imperialistic campaign in Africa
AggressionsLead to War
Axis Powers Form(July 1936)
Dictators join forces Through the Rome-Berlin Axis and the German-
Japanese Anti-Comintern Pact Hitler Mussolini and Tojo created an alliance of military cooperation
AggressionsLead to War
German Aggression
Germany Rearms under Hitler Hitler rearmed first secretly
then boldly as the nations of Europe lacked the will to take action against this violation of the Treaty of Versailles
AggressionsLead to War
Reoccupation(March 1936)
Hitler retakes the Rhineland Hitler ordered his soldiers to cross the Rhine
River while both Great Britain and France did not resist or protest this action
Blitzkrieg Test(1938)
Spanish Civil War Hitler and Mussolini support Francisco
Francorsquos revolutionary forces in Spain Hitler uses this as a testing ground for his Blitzkrieg warfare
Austria Falls(March 1938)
Hitler takes Austria The German Anschluss describes Germanyrsquos
invasion and annexation of Austria
Hitler threatens Czechoslovakia(September 1938)
Munich Conference British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain
met with Adolf Hitler and agreed to allow Germany to take the Sudetenland the German speaking region of Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia Falls(March 1939)
Hitler takes all of Czechoslovakia Hitler broke the Munich Pact as German army units
invade and occupy Prague
False Alliance
Russian Dictator Josef Stalin signed a non-aggression pact with Germany which gave Hitler permission to invade Poland with their help
Hitler agreed not to interfere with a Russian invasion of Finland
Poland Attacked(September 1939)
Hitler Invades Poland Stalin aids Hitlerrsquos
invasion of Poland by attacking from the East as Germany attacks from the West
WWII has begun
War is Declared After the attack of Poland by the German Luftwaffe
(Air Force) bound by treaties with Poland Great Britain amp France declared war on Germany
ldquoSitzkriegrdquo (1939-40) After the invasion of Poland Great Britain amp France did not
take the offensive in the West for quite some time
Hitlerrsquos Betrayal of Stalin(June 1941)
Hitler invades Soviet Union
Without warning the German armies invade the Soviet Union steamrolling the Red Army with its Blitzkrieg style of attack
AggressionsLead to War
Japanese Aggression(1937-1938)
Rape of Nanjing Japanese forces attacked
all along the Chinese Coast massacring Chinese citizens and prisoners of war
AggressionsLead to War
US Response The US responds through
the American Volunteer Group a unit of Chinese volunteer pilots who fight the Japanese in China
The AVG are unofficially called the ldquoFlying Tigersrdquo after they paint saber-toothed tigers on the noses of their fighter planes
Trouble with Japan
As a response to Japanese aggression in the Pacific the US froze Japanese assets amp embargoed some exports (economic sanctions)
The Japanese sent a peace mission to the US with a list of demands but the US rejected all demands
Pearl Harbor(December 1941)
On December 7th at 755 am some 200 Japanese fighter planes attacked our naval bases at Pearl Harbor Hawaii
2403 American soldiers sailors amp civilians amp destroying 19 ships amp 292 aircraft
Enemy Concerns
ldquoI fear we have only awakened a sleeping giant and his reaction will be terriblerdquo
- Japanese Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto
Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
We Interrupt this Program
Click on the sound file to a CBS News Flash on December 7 1941
Axis Powers Form(July 1936)
Dictators join forces Through the Rome-Berlin Axis and the German-
Japanese Anti-Comintern Pact Hitler Mussolini and Tojo created an alliance of military cooperation
AggressionsLead to War
German Aggression
Germany Rearms under Hitler Hitler rearmed first secretly
then boldly as the nations of Europe lacked the will to take action against this violation of the Treaty of Versailles
AggressionsLead to War
Reoccupation(March 1936)
Hitler retakes the Rhineland Hitler ordered his soldiers to cross the Rhine
River while both Great Britain and France did not resist or protest this action
Blitzkrieg Test(1938)
Spanish Civil War Hitler and Mussolini support Francisco
Francorsquos revolutionary forces in Spain Hitler uses this as a testing ground for his Blitzkrieg warfare
Austria Falls(March 1938)
Hitler takes Austria The German Anschluss describes Germanyrsquos
invasion and annexation of Austria
Hitler threatens Czechoslovakia(September 1938)
Munich Conference British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain
met with Adolf Hitler and agreed to allow Germany to take the Sudetenland the German speaking region of Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia Falls(March 1939)
Hitler takes all of Czechoslovakia Hitler broke the Munich Pact as German army units
invade and occupy Prague
False Alliance
Russian Dictator Josef Stalin signed a non-aggression pact with Germany which gave Hitler permission to invade Poland with their help
Hitler agreed not to interfere with a Russian invasion of Finland
Poland Attacked(September 1939)
Hitler Invades Poland Stalin aids Hitlerrsquos
invasion of Poland by attacking from the East as Germany attacks from the West
WWII has begun
War is Declared After the attack of Poland by the German Luftwaffe
(Air Force) bound by treaties with Poland Great Britain amp France declared war on Germany
ldquoSitzkriegrdquo (1939-40) After the invasion of Poland Great Britain amp France did not
take the offensive in the West for quite some time
Hitlerrsquos Betrayal of Stalin(June 1941)
Hitler invades Soviet Union
Without warning the German armies invade the Soviet Union steamrolling the Red Army with its Blitzkrieg style of attack
AggressionsLead to War
Japanese Aggression(1937-1938)
Rape of Nanjing Japanese forces attacked
all along the Chinese Coast massacring Chinese citizens and prisoners of war
AggressionsLead to War
US Response The US responds through
the American Volunteer Group a unit of Chinese volunteer pilots who fight the Japanese in China
The AVG are unofficially called the ldquoFlying Tigersrdquo after they paint saber-toothed tigers on the noses of their fighter planes
Trouble with Japan
As a response to Japanese aggression in the Pacific the US froze Japanese assets amp embargoed some exports (economic sanctions)
The Japanese sent a peace mission to the US with a list of demands but the US rejected all demands
Pearl Harbor(December 1941)
On December 7th at 755 am some 200 Japanese fighter planes attacked our naval bases at Pearl Harbor Hawaii
2403 American soldiers sailors amp civilians amp destroying 19 ships amp 292 aircraft
Enemy Concerns
ldquoI fear we have only awakened a sleeping giant and his reaction will be terriblerdquo
- Japanese Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto
Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
We Interrupt this Program
Click on the sound file to a CBS News Flash on December 7 1941
German Aggression
Germany Rearms under Hitler Hitler rearmed first secretly
then boldly as the nations of Europe lacked the will to take action against this violation of the Treaty of Versailles
AggressionsLead to War
Reoccupation(March 1936)
Hitler retakes the Rhineland Hitler ordered his soldiers to cross the Rhine
River while both Great Britain and France did not resist or protest this action
Blitzkrieg Test(1938)
Spanish Civil War Hitler and Mussolini support Francisco
Francorsquos revolutionary forces in Spain Hitler uses this as a testing ground for his Blitzkrieg warfare
Austria Falls(March 1938)
Hitler takes Austria The German Anschluss describes Germanyrsquos
invasion and annexation of Austria
Hitler threatens Czechoslovakia(September 1938)
Munich Conference British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain
met with Adolf Hitler and agreed to allow Germany to take the Sudetenland the German speaking region of Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia Falls(March 1939)
Hitler takes all of Czechoslovakia Hitler broke the Munich Pact as German army units
invade and occupy Prague
False Alliance
Russian Dictator Josef Stalin signed a non-aggression pact with Germany which gave Hitler permission to invade Poland with their help
Hitler agreed not to interfere with a Russian invasion of Finland
Poland Attacked(September 1939)
Hitler Invades Poland Stalin aids Hitlerrsquos
invasion of Poland by attacking from the East as Germany attacks from the West
WWII has begun
War is Declared After the attack of Poland by the German Luftwaffe
(Air Force) bound by treaties with Poland Great Britain amp France declared war on Germany
ldquoSitzkriegrdquo (1939-40) After the invasion of Poland Great Britain amp France did not
take the offensive in the West for quite some time
Hitlerrsquos Betrayal of Stalin(June 1941)
Hitler invades Soviet Union
Without warning the German armies invade the Soviet Union steamrolling the Red Army with its Blitzkrieg style of attack
AggressionsLead to War
Japanese Aggression(1937-1938)
Rape of Nanjing Japanese forces attacked
all along the Chinese Coast massacring Chinese citizens and prisoners of war
AggressionsLead to War
US Response The US responds through
the American Volunteer Group a unit of Chinese volunteer pilots who fight the Japanese in China
The AVG are unofficially called the ldquoFlying Tigersrdquo after they paint saber-toothed tigers on the noses of their fighter planes
Trouble with Japan
As a response to Japanese aggression in the Pacific the US froze Japanese assets amp embargoed some exports (economic sanctions)
The Japanese sent a peace mission to the US with a list of demands but the US rejected all demands
Pearl Harbor(December 1941)
On December 7th at 755 am some 200 Japanese fighter planes attacked our naval bases at Pearl Harbor Hawaii
2403 American soldiers sailors amp civilians amp destroying 19 ships amp 292 aircraft
Enemy Concerns
ldquoI fear we have only awakened a sleeping giant and his reaction will be terriblerdquo
- Japanese Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto
Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
We Interrupt this Program
Click on the sound file to a CBS News Flash on December 7 1941
Reoccupation(March 1936)
Hitler retakes the Rhineland Hitler ordered his soldiers to cross the Rhine
River while both Great Britain and France did not resist or protest this action
Blitzkrieg Test(1938)
Spanish Civil War Hitler and Mussolini support Francisco
Francorsquos revolutionary forces in Spain Hitler uses this as a testing ground for his Blitzkrieg warfare
Austria Falls(March 1938)
Hitler takes Austria The German Anschluss describes Germanyrsquos
invasion and annexation of Austria
Hitler threatens Czechoslovakia(September 1938)
Munich Conference British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain
met with Adolf Hitler and agreed to allow Germany to take the Sudetenland the German speaking region of Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia Falls(March 1939)
Hitler takes all of Czechoslovakia Hitler broke the Munich Pact as German army units
invade and occupy Prague
False Alliance
Russian Dictator Josef Stalin signed a non-aggression pact with Germany which gave Hitler permission to invade Poland with their help
Hitler agreed not to interfere with a Russian invasion of Finland
Poland Attacked(September 1939)
Hitler Invades Poland Stalin aids Hitlerrsquos
invasion of Poland by attacking from the East as Germany attacks from the West
WWII has begun
War is Declared After the attack of Poland by the German Luftwaffe
(Air Force) bound by treaties with Poland Great Britain amp France declared war on Germany
ldquoSitzkriegrdquo (1939-40) After the invasion of Poland Great Britain amp France did not
take the offensive in the West for quite some time
Hitlerrsquos Betrayal of Stalin(June 1941)
Hitler invades Soviet Union
Without warning the German armies invade the Soviet Union steamrolling the Red Army with its Blitzkrieg style of attack
AggressionsLead to War
Japanese Aggression(1937-1938)
Rape of Nanjing Japanese forces attacked
all along the Chinese Coast massacring Chinese citizens and prisoners of war
AggressionsLead to War
US Response The US responds through
the American Volunteer Group a unit of Chinese volunteer pilots who fight the Japanese in China
The AVG are unofficially called the ldquoFlying Tigersrdquo after they paint saber-toothed tigers on the noses of their fighter planes
Trouble with Japan
As a response to Japanese aggression in the Pacific the US froze Japanese assets amp embargoed some exports (economic sanctions)
The Japanese sent a peace mission to the US with a list of demands but the US rejected all demands
Pearl Harbor(December 1941)
On December 7th at 755 am some 200 Japanese fighter planes attacked our naval bases at Pearl Harbor Hawaii
2403 American soldiers sailors amp civilians amp destroying 19 ships amp 292 aircraft
Enemy Concerns
ldquoI fear we have only awakened a sleeping giant and his reaction will be terriblerdquo
- Japanese Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto
Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
We Interrupt this Program
Click on the sound file to a CBS News Flash on December 7 1941
Blitzkrieg Test(1938)
Spanish Civil War Hitler and Mussolini support Francisco
Francorsquos revolutionary forces in Spain Hitler uses this as a testing ground for his Blitzkrieg warfare
Austria Falls(March 1938)
Hitler takes Austria The German Anschluss describes Germanyrsquos
invasion and annexation of Austria
Hitler threatens Czechoslovakia(September 1938)
Munich Conference British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain
met with Adolf Hitler and agreed to allow Germany to take the Sudetenland the German speaking region of Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia Falls(March 1939)
Hitler takes all of Czechoslovakia Hitler broke the Munich Pact as German army units
invade and occupy Prague
False Alliance
Russian Dictator Josef Stalin signed a non-aggression pact with Germany which gave Hitler permission to invade Poland with their help
Hitler agreed not to interfere with a Russian invasion of Finland
Poland Attacked(September 1939)
Hitler Invades Poland Stalin aids Hitlerrsquos
invasion of Poland by attacking from the East as Germany attacks from the West
WWII has begun
War is Declared After the attack of Poland by the German Luftwaffe
(Air Force) bound by treaties with Poland Great Britain amp France declared war on Germany
ldquoSitzkriegrdquo (1939-40) After the invasion of Poland Great Britain amp France did not
take the offensive in the West for quite some time
Hitlerrsquos Betrayal of Stalin(June 1941)
Hitler invades Soviet Union
Without warning the German armies invade the Soviet Union steamrolling the Red Army with its Blitzkrieg style of attack
AggressionsLead to War
Japanese Aggression(1937-1938)
Rape of Nanjing Japanese forces attacked
all along the Chinese Coast massacring Chinese citizens and prisoners of war
AggressionsLead to War
US Response The US responds through
the American Volunteer Group a unit of Chinese volunteer pilots who fight the Japanese in China
The AVG are unofficially called the ldquoFlying Tigersrdquo after they paint saber-toothed tigers on the noses of their fighter planes
Trouble with Japan
As a response to Japanese aggression in the Pacific the US froze Japanese assets amp embargoed some exports (economic sanctions)
The Japanese sent a peace mission to the US with a list of demands but the US rejected all demands
Pearl Harbor(December 1941)
On December 7th at 755 am some 200 Japanese fighter planes attacked our naval bases at Pearl Harbor Hawaii
2403 American soldiers sailors amp civilians amp destroying 19 ships amp 292 aircraft
Enemy Concerns
ldquoI fear we have only awakened a sleeping giant and his reaction will be terriblerdquo
- Japanese Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto
Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
We Interrupt this Program
Click on the sound file to a CBS News Flash on December 7 1941
Austria Falls(March 1938)
Hitler takes Austria The German Anschluss describes Germanyrsquos
invasion and annexation of Austria
Hitler threatens Czechoslovakia(September 1938)
Munich Conference British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain
met with Adolf Hitler and agreed to allow Germany to take the Sudetenland the German speaking region of Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia Falls(March 1939)
Hitler takes all of Czechoslovakia Hitler broke the Munich Pact as German army units
invade and occupy Prague
False Alliance
Russian Dictator Josef Stalin signed a non-aggression pact with Germany which gave Hitler permission to invade Poland with their help
Hitler agreed not to interfere with a Russian invasion of Finland
Poland Attacked(September 1939)
Hitler Invades Poland Stalin aids Hitlerrsquos
invasion of Poland by attacking from the East as Germany attacks from the West
WWII has begun
War is Declared After the attack of Poland by the German Luftwaffe
(Air Force) bound by treaties with Poland Great Britain amp France declared war on Germany
ldquoSitzkriegrdquo (1939-40) After the invasion of Poland Great Britain amp France did not
take the offensive in the West for quite some time
Hitlerrsquos Betrayal of Stalin(June 1941)
Hitler invades Soviet Union
Without warning the German armies invade the Soviet Union steamrolling the Red Army with its Blitzkrieg style of attack
AggressionsLead to War
Japanese Aggression(1937-1938)
Rape of Nanjing Japanese forces attacked
all along the Chinese Coast massacring Chinese citizens and prisoners of war
AggressionsLead to War
US Response The US responds through
the American Volunteer Group a unit of Chinese volunteer pilots who fight the Japanese in China
The AVG are unofficially called the ldquoFlying Tigersrdquo after they paint saber-toothed tigers on the noses of their fighter planes
Trouble with Japan
As a response to Japanese aggression in the Pacific the US froze Japanese assets amp embargoed some exports (economic sanctions)
The Japanese sent a peace mission to the US with a list of demands but the US rejected all demands
Pearl Harbor(December 1941)
On December 7th at 755 am some 200 Japanese fighter planes attacked our naval bases at Pearl Harbor Hawaii
2403 American soldiers sailors amp civilians amp destroying 19 ships amp 292 aircraft
Enemy Concerns
ldquoI fear we have only awakened a sleeping giant and his reaction will be terriblerdquo
- Japanese Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto
Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
We Interrupt this Program
Click on the sound file to a CBS News Flash on December 7 1941
Hitler threatens Czechoslovakia(September 1938)
Munich Conference British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain
met with Adolf Hitler and agreed to allow Germany to take the Sudetenland the German speaking region of Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia Falls(March 1939)
Hitler takes all of Czechoslovakia Hitler broke the Munich Pact as German army units
invade and occupy Prague
False Alliance
Russian Dictator Josef Stalin signed a non-aggression pact with Germany which gave Hitler permission to invade Poland with their help
Hitler agreed not to interfere with a Russian invasion of Finland
Poland Attacked(September 1939)
Hitler Invades Poland Stalin aids Hitlerrsquos
invasion of Poland by attacking from the East as Germany attacks from the West
WWII has begun
War is Declared After the attack of Poland by the German Luftwaffe
(Air Force) bound by treaties with Poland Great Britain amp France declared war on Germany
ldquoSitzkriegrdquo (1939-40) After the invasion of Poland Great Britain amp France did not
take the offensive in the West for quite some time
Hitlerrsquos Betrayal of Stalin(June 1941)
Hitler invades Soviet Union
Without warning the German armies invade the Soviet Union steamrolling the Red Army with its Blitzkrieg style of attack
AggressionsLead to War
Japanese Aggression(1937-1938)
Rape of Nanjing Japanese forces attacked
all along the Chinese Coast massacring Chinese citizens and prisoners of war
AggressionsLead to War
US Response The US responds through
the American Volunteer Group a unit of Chinese volunteer pilots who fight the Japanese in China
The AVG are unofficially called the ldquoFlying Tigersrdquo after they paint saber-toothed tigers on the noses of their fighter planes
Trouble with Japan
As a response to Japanese aggression in the Pacific the US froze Japanese assets amp embargoed some exports (economic sanctions)
The Japanese sent a peace mission to the US with a list of demands but the US rejected all demands
Pearl Harbor(December 1941)
On December 7th at 755 am some 200 Japanese fighter planes attacked our naval bases at Pearl Harbor Hawaii
2403 American soldiers sailors amp civilians amp destroying 19 ships amp 292 aircraft
Enemy Concerns
ldquoI fear we have only awakened a sleeping giant and his reaction will be terriblerdquo
- Japanese Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto
Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
We Interrupt this Program
Click on the sound file to a CBS News Flash on December 7 1941
Czechoslovakia Falls(March 1939)
Hitler takes all of Czechoslovakia Hitler broke the Munich Pact as German army units
invade and occupy Prague
False Alliance
Russian Dictator Josef Stalin signed a non-aggression pact with Germany which gave Hitler permission to invade Poland with their help
Hitler agreed not to interfere with a Russian invasion of Finland
Poland Attacked(September 1939)
Hitler Invades Poland Stalin aids Hitlerrsquos
invasion of Poland by attacking from the East as Germany attacks from the West
WWII has begun
War is Declared After the attack of Poland by the German Luftwaffe
(Air Force) bound by treaties with Poland Great Britain amp France declared war on Germany
ldquoSitzkriegrdquo (1939-40) After the invasion of Poland Great Britain amp France did not
take the offensive in the West for quite some time
Hitlerrsquos Betrayal of Stalin(June 1941)
Hitler invades Soviet Union
Without warning the German armies invade the Soviet Union steamrolling the Red Army with its Blitzkrieg style of attack
AggressionsLead to War
Japanese Aggression(1937-1938)
Rape of Nanjing Japanese forces attacked
all along the Chinese Coast massacring Chinese citizens and prisoners of war
AggressionsLead to War
US Response The US responds through
the American Volunteer Group a unit of Chinese volunteer pilots who fight the Japanese in China
The AVG are unofficially called the ldquoFlying Tigersrdquo after they paint saber-toothed tigers on the noses of their fighter planes
Trouble with Japan
As a response to Japanese aggression in the Pacific the US froze Japanese assets amp embargoed some exports (economic sanctions)
The Japanese sent a peace mission to the US with a list of demands but the US rejected all demands
Pearl Harbor(December 1941)
On December 7th at 755 am some 200 Japanese fighter planes attacked our naval bases at Pearl Harbor Hawaii
2403 American soldiers sailors amp civilians amp destroying 19 ships amp 292 aircraft
Enemy Concerns
ldquoI fear we have only awakened a sleeping giant and his reaction will be terriblerdquo
- Japanese Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto
Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
We Interrupt this Program
Click on the sound file to a CBS News Flash on December 7 1941
False Alliance
Russian Dictator Josef Stalin signed a non-aggression pact with Germany which gave Hitler permission to invade Poland with their help
Hitler agreed not to interfere with a Russian invasion of Finland
Poland Attacked(September 1939)
Hitler Invades Poland Stalin aids Hitlerrsquos
invasion of Poland by attacking from the East as Germany attacks from the West
WWII has begun
War is Declared After the attack of Poland by the German Luftwaffe
(Air Force) bound by treaties with Poland Great Britain amp France declared war on Germany
ldquoSitzkriegrdquo (1939-40) After the invasion of Poland Great Britain amp France did not
take the offensive in the West for quite some time
Hitlerrsquos Betrayal of Stalin(June 1941)
Hitler invades Soviet Union
Without warning the German armies invade the Soviet Union steamrolling the Red Army with its Blitzkrieg style of attack
AggressionsLead to War
Japanese Aggression(1937-1938)
Rape of Nanjing Japanese forces attacked
all along the Chinese Coast massacring Chinese citizens and prisoners of war
AggressionsLead to War
US Response The US responds through
the American Volunteer Group a unit of Chinese volunteer pilots who fight the Japanese in China
The AVG are unofficially called the ldquoFlying Tigersrdquo after they paint saber-toothed tigers on the noses of their fighter planes
Trouble with Japan
As a response to Japanese aggression in the Pacific the US froze Japanese assets amp embargoed some exports (economic sanctions)
The Japanese sent a peace mission to the US with a list of demands but the US rejected all demands
Pearl Harbor(December 1941)
On December 7th at 755 am some 200 Japanese fighter planes attacked our naval bases at Pearl Harbor Hawaii
2403 American soldiers sailors amp civilians amp destroying 19 ships amp 292 aircraft
Enemy Concerns
ldquoI fear we have only awakened a sleeping giant and his reaction will be terriblerdquo
- Japanese Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto
Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
We Interrupt this Program
Click on the sound file to a CBS News Flash on December 7 1941
Poland Attacked(September 1939)
Hitler Invades Poland Stalin aids Hitlerrsquos
invasion of Poland by attacking from the East as Germany attacks from the West
WWII has begun
War is Declared After the attack of Poland by the German Luftwaffe
(Air Force) bound by treaties with Poland Great Britain amp France declared war on Germany
ldquoSitzkriegrdquo (1939-40) After the invasion of Poland Great Britain amp France did not
take the offensive in the West for quite some time
Hitlerrsquos Betrayal of Stalin(June 1941)
Hitler invades Soviet Union
Without warning the German armies invade the Soviet Union steamrolling the Red Army with its Blitzkrieg style of attack
AggressionsLead to War
Japanese Aggression(1937-1938)
Rape of Nanjing Japanese forces attacked
all along the Chinese Coast massacring Chinese citizens and prisoners of war
AggressionsLead to War
US Response The US responds through
the American Volunteer Group a unit of Chinese volunteer pilots who fight the Japanese in China
The AVG are unofficially called the ldquoFlying Tigersrdquo after they paint saber-toothed tigers on the noses of their fighter planes
Trouble with Japan
As a response to Japanese aggression in the Pacific the US froze Japanese assets amp embargoed some exports (economic sanctions)
The Japanese sent a peace mission to the US with a list of demands but the US rejected all demands
Pearl Harbor(December 1941)
On December 7th at 755 am some 200 Japanese fighter planes attacked our naval bases at Pearl Harbor Hawaii
2403 American soldiers sailors amp civilians amp destroying 19 ships amp 292 aircraft
Enemy Concerns
ldquoI fear we have only awakened a sleeping giant and his reaction will be terriblerdquo
- Japanese Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto
Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
We Interrupt this Program
Click on the sound file to a CBS News Flash on December 7 1941
War is Declared After the attack of Poland by the German Luftwaffe
(Air Force) bound by treaties with Poland Great Britain amp France declared war on Germany
ldquoSitzkriegrdquo (1939-40) After the invasion of Poland Great Britain amp France did not
take the offensive in the West for quite some time
Hitlerrsquos Betrayal of Stalin(June 1941)
Hitler invades Soviet Union
Without warning the German armies invade the Soviet Union steamrolling the Red Army with its Blitzkrieg style of attack
AggressionsLead to War
Japanese Aggression(1937-1938)
Rape of Nanjing Japanese forces attacked
all along the Chinese Coast massacring Chinese citizens and prisoners of war
AggressionsLead to War
US Response The US responds through
the American Volunteer Group a unit of Chinese volunteer pilots who fight the Japanese in China
The AVG are unofficially called the ldquoFlying Tigersrdquo after they paint saber-toothed tigers on the noses of their fighter planes
Trouble with Japan
As a response to Japanese aggression in the Pacific the US froze Japanese assets amp embargoed some exports (economic sanctions)
The Japanese sent a peace mission to the US with a list of demands but the US rejected all demands
Pearl Harbor(December 1941)
On December 7th at 755 am some 200 Japanese fighter planes attacked our naval bases at Pearl Harbor Hawaii
2403 American soldiers sailors amp civilians amp destroying 19 ships amp 292 aircraft
Enemy Concerns
ldquoI fear we have only awakened a sleeping giant and his reaction will be terriblerdquo
- Japanese Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto
Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
We Interrupt this Program
Click on the sound file to a CBS News Flash on December 7 1941
Hitlerrsquos Betrayal of Stalin(June 1941)
Hitler invades Soviet Union
Without warning the German armies invade the Soviet Union steamrolling the Red Army with its Blitzkrieg style of attack
AggressionsLead to War
Japanese Aggression(1937-1938)
Rape of Nanjing Japanese forces attacked
all along the Chinese Coast massacring Chinese citizens and prisoners of war
AggressionsLead to War
US Response The US responds through
the American Volunteer Group a unit of Chinese volunteer pilots who fight the Japanese in China
The AVG are unofficially called the ldquoFlying Tigersrdquo after they paint saber-toothed tigers on the noses of their fighter planes
Trouble with Japan
As a response to Japanese aggression in the Pacific the US froze Japanese assets amp embargoed some exports (economic sanctions)
The Japanese sent a peace mission to the US with a list of demands but the US rejected all demands
Pearl Harbor(December 1941)
On December 7th at 755 am some 200 Japanese fighter planes attacked our naval bases at Pearl Harbor Hawaii
2403 American soldiers sailors amp civilians amp destroying 19 ships amp 292 aircraft
Enemy Concerns
ldquoI fear we have only awakened a sleeping giant and his reaction will be terriblerdquo
- Japanese Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto
Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
We Interrupt this Program
Click on the sound file to a CBS News Flash on December 7 1941
Japanese Aggression(1937-1938)
Rape of Nanjing Japanese forces attacked
all along the Chinese Coast massacring Chinese citizens and prisoners of war
AggressionsLead to War
US Response The US responds through
the American Volunteer Group a unit of Chinese volunteer pilots who fight the Japanese in China
The AVG are unofficially called the ldquoFlying Tigersrdquo after they paint saber-toothed tigers on the noses of their fighter planes
Trouble with Japan
As a response to Japanese aggression in the Pacific the US froze Japanese assets amp embargoed some exports (economic sanctions)
The Japanese sent a peace mission to the US with a list of demands but the US rejected all demands
Pearl Harbor(December 1941)
On December 7th at 755 am some 200 Japanese fighter planes attacked our naval bases at Pearl Harbor Hawaii
2403 American soldiers sailors amp civilians amp destroying 19 ships amp 292 aircraft
Enemy Concerns
ldquoI fear we have only awakened a sleeping giant and his reaction will be terriblerdquo
- Japanese Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto
Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
We Interrupt this Program
Click on the sound file to a CBS News Flash on December 7 1941
US Response The US responds through
the American Volunteer Group a unit of Chinese volunteer pilots who fight the Japanese in China
The AVG are unofficially called the ldquoFlying Tigersrdquo after they paint saber-toothed tigers on the noses of their fighter planes
Trouble with Japan
As a response to Japanese aggression in the Pacific the US froze Japanese assets amp embargoed some exports (economic sanctions)
The Japanese sent a peace mission to the US with a list of demands but the US rejected all demands
Pearl Harbor(December 1941)
On December 7th at 755 am some 200 Japanese fighter planes attacked our naval bases at Pearl Harbor Hawaii
2403 American soldiers sailors amp civilians amp destroying 19 ships amp 292 aircraft
Enemy Concerns
ldquoI fear we have only awakened a sleeping giant and his reaction will be terriblerdquo
- Japanese Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto
Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
We Interrupt this Program
Click on the sound file to a CBS News Flash on December 7 1941
Trouble with Japan
As a response to Japanese aggression in the Pacific the US froze Japanese assets amp embargoed some exports (economic sanctions)
The Japanese sent a peace mission to the US with a list of demands but the US rejected all demands
Pearl Harbor(December 1941)
On December 7th at 755 am some 200 Japanese fighter planes attacked our naval bases at Pearl Harbor Hawaii
2403 American soldiers sailors amp civilians amp destroying 19 ships amp 292 aircraft
Enemy Concerns
ldquoI fear we have only awakened a sleeping giant and his reaction will be terriblerdquo
- Japanese Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto
Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
We Interrupt this Program
Click on the sound file to a CBS News Flash on December 7 1941
Pearl Harbor(December 1941)
On December 7th at 755 am some 200 Japanese fighter planes attacked our naval bases at Pearl Harbor Hawaii
2403 American soldiers sailors amp civilians amp destroying 19 ships amp 292 aircraft
Enemy Concerns
ldquoI fear we have only awakened a sleeping giant and his reaction will be terriblerdquo
- Japanese Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto
Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
We Interrupt this Program
Click on the sound file to a CBS News Flash on December 7 1941
Enemy Concerns
ldquoI fear we have only awakened a sleeping giant and his reaction will be terriblerdquo
- Japanese Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto
Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
We Interrupt this Program
Click on the sound file to a CBS News Flash on December 7 1941
Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
We Interrupt this Program
Click on the sound file to a CBS News Flash on December 7 1941
We Interrupt this Program
Click on the sound file to a CBS News Flash on December 7 1941
US Declares War
On December 8 1941 President Roosevelt delivers his war message to Congress
On December 11 1941 the US declares war on Japan in turn Germany amp Italy bound by its alliance with Japan declare war on the US
FDR Declares War
Click on the sound file to listen to Franklin Rooseveltrsquos War Message to Congress
AggressionsLead to War
European Front
MajorEvents
MajorBattles
Results
Menu
Early Events
In 1940 Germany continued its assault on Europe by invading amp occupying Denmark Norway Holland amp Belgium
On May 13 1940 Winston Churchill replaced Neville Chamberlain as Britainrsquos Prime Minister
EuropeanFront
US Involvement With the invasion of Poland
amp the imminent threat to Great Britain President Roosevelt sought to lead the American people away from their isolationist attitudes
Burke-Wadsworth Act (1940) ndash all men between the ages of 21 amp 35 had to register for the draft
A Little Help For Our Friends
Lend ndash Lease Act (1941) ndash With Americans favoring a policy of giving aid to Britain this act gave President Roosevelt the authority to aid nations whose defense was vital to the US
EuropeanFront
Hitler Conquers France(1940)
The German Army takes advantage of Francersquos lack of military preparation to occupy about two-
thirds of France
EuropeanFront
Battle of Britain(1940-1941)
London was attacked by the German Luftwaffe on 57 consecutive nights The British Royal Air Force was successful in holding off the Luftwaffe despite being greatly outnumbered
Resistance in Russia(June 1941)
Hitlerrsquos Invades Russia ndash Russian Dictator Josef Stalin used the ldquoscorched-earth policyrdquo or the practice of destroying crops amp other resources in order to keep them from falling into enemy hands to stall the German advance to Moscow
Plan of Attack
Despite objections from American Generals amp President Roosevelt who favored an invasion across the English Channel Churchill planned an invasion of the ldquosoft underbelly of Europerdquo through Italy
Battle of El Alamein(October 1942)
Allied General Bernard L Montgomery defeated Field Marshal Erwin Rommel the ldquoDesert Foxrdquo in North Africa
By Air amp Sea(1942-1943)
The British Royal Air Force amp US Air Force strategically bombed German occupied factories railways bridges amp German cities
In the Atlantic the Allies introduced the convoy system in which large military shipments were guarded by aircraft carriers amp long range bombers
Battle of Stalingrad(1942-1943)
Despite heavy casualties amp physical damage the Russian Red Army held amp eventually forced the Germans to surrender on February 2 1943
Operation Torch(May 1943)
Combined US amp British forces forced the surrender of Axis forces in Tunisia opening an invasion of Sicily and then to the Italian mainland
Invasion of Sicily(July 1943)
Allied forces performed a nighttime amphibious landing on the shores of southern Sicily By August 1943 all of Sicily was in Allied hands
On July 24 Benito Mussolini was overthrown as Italian dictator amp later executed by firing squad
Russians take the Offensive(1943-1944)
The Red Army continued their offensive by driving the Germans out of Russia amp taking control of the Baltic states of Poland the Ukraine Romania Bulgaria amp Finland
Invasion of Normandy(June 6 1944)
Click on the photo above to learn more about D-Day
Retaking Europe(1944-1945)
Under the leadership of General George S Patton Allied forces liberated European nations that had been occupied by the German Army
ldquoOld Blood amp Gutsrdquo
Battle of the Bulge(Dec 1944 ndash Jan 1945)
Also known as the Battle of the Ardennes
Adolf Hitlerrsquos all-out offensive against the Allies in Luxembourg amp southern Belgium was unsuccessful This proved to be the end of Nazi Germany
The battle proved also to be the costliest in terms of casualties for the US (80000 soldiers)
Bombing of Dresden(February 1945)
One of the most destructive raids of the war resulted when US bombers bombed Dresden Germany killing 135000 civilians and destroying the city
EuropeanFront
Yalta Conference(February 1945)
Churchill Roosevelt amp Stalin met at Yalta with two goals in mind
bull To preserve an alliance with Russiabull Contain the spread of communism
EuropeanFront
Hitlerrsquos Last Days
After surviving an assassination attempt by his own military leaders in 1943 Hitler committed suicide with his mistress Eva Braun on April 29 1945
She ingested poison while he either did the same or shot himself Both their bodies were cremated by his order
Germany Surrenders
V-E Day ndash On May 8 1945 Victory-in-Europe-Day was celebrated in England France amp the United States
EuropeanFront
D-Day
June 6 1944
Invasion of NormandyEuropeanBattles
ldquoA Soldierrsquos Battlerdquo
A battle in which the outcome is determined more by enlisted men than by the leadership of principal commanders
Background
Adolf Hitler had occupied France for several years
The Allied Powers wanted it back
Operation Overlord
This operation called for an invasion of the coast of France from England across the English Channel
The Plan
The Plan was to invade Hitlerrsquos Atlantic Wall head on from the English Channel
Supreme Allied Commander Dwight D Eisenhower planned the invasion
Amphibious Landing
The invasion was originally scheduled for June 5th but had to be delayed due to poor weather
From the Air
The Allied attack began by air
British amp US paratroopers were dropped in occupied France to disrupt German transportation amp communication
Allied Air Forces established air superiority allowing bombers amp battleships to bombard German defenses
Preparation
3000 Landing Craft 2500 ships 500 naval vessels including 7 battleships took their positions
Beach Landings
The Allies attacked a 50-mile stretch at points code named Utah Omaha Gold Juno amp Sword
Beach Landings
British amp Canadian forces landed at Gold Juno amp Sword
US forces landed at Utah amp Omaha
Omaha
The heaviest fighting took place at Omaha
2400 US soldiers were killed after gaining only 2000 yards
Success
Despite heavy casualties at Omaha by early evening all German positions were in Allied hands
ldquoFortress Europardquo had been breached amp the war had turned in the Allies favor
EuropeanBattles
Pacific Front
MajorEvents
MajorBattles
Results
Menu
Early Japanese Success
By the end of December 1941 Japan had seized Guam Wake Island amp Hong Kong amp had launched attacks on Thailand Midway amp the Philippines
By May 1942 the Japanese had overrun Burma Corregidor and pushed Gen Douglas MacArthur off the Bataan Peninsula (Philippines)
PacificFront
ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
Allied Gen Douglas MacArthur was forced to evacuate the Philippine Islands to Australia but vowed to return
Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
US amp Great Britain pooled their resources into a unified Pacific command
Americans began to win the ldquobattle of productionrdquo on the home front
Resistance of Americans amp Filipinos
Doolittle Raid(April 1942)
Lt Col James Doolittle led a successful counterattack on Japanrsquos capital city Tokyo This one-way ride was a morale boost for the US after the raid at Pearl Harbor
Battle of Midway(June 1942)
US Admiral Chester A Nimitz won this naval battle against Japan which marked the turning point of the war in the Pacific
Battle of Iwo Jima(February 1945)
The first attack on Japanrsquos main islands amp the fiercest fighting on the Pacific Front resulted in an Allied victory amp brought the Allies one step closer to toppling Japan
Joe Rosenthal photographed five US marines amp one naval corpsman raising the US flag on Mt Suribachi which signified this major victory amp became arguably the most famous photographs in US History
Flag Raising on Mount Suribachi
The Tide Turns in the Pacific(1943-1945)
Island hopping results in the taking of the Philippines Iwo Jima amp Okinawa
Chinese forces push the Japanese out of China
The Manhattan Project
The US program to create the atomic bomb
Under the direction of J Robert Oppenheimer the atomic bomb was created amp tested in Los Alamos New Mexico on July 16 1945
Truman Warns Japan
Click on the sound icon to hear President Trumanrsquos warning to Japan prior to
dropping the atomic bombs
Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
1) Japan refused to surrender despite that its army amp navy had been defeated amp its cities had been reduced to rubble
2) Invading Japanese occupied territories would cost many American lives as well as the lives of the Japanese
3) Fear that Stalin would enter the Pacific war with ideas of conquering land amp adding it to his empire
First Bomb is Dropped(August 6 1945)
A B-29 Superfortress nicknamed the Enola Gay flown by Paul W Tibbets dropped ldquoLittle Boyrdquo on Hiroshima By the end of 1945 140000 were dead
Second Bomb is Dropped(August 9 1945)
Bockrsquos Car dropped ldquoFat Manrdquo on Nagasaki By the end of 1945 70000 were dead
PacificFront
Japanese Internment
On February 19 1942 Executive Order 9066 was signed by President Roosevelt directing that all Japanese-Americans living within 200 miles of the Pacific Coast be relocated to internment camps in California Idaho Utah Arizona Wyoming Colorado amp Arkansas
PacificFront
Bataan Death March(April 1942)
Following the capture of Bataan 70000 American amp Filipino POWs were forced-marched 55 miles to the southern end of the Bataan Peninsula Between 7000 amp 10000 POWs died of starvation exhaustion amp merciless beatings along the march
FDR Passes(April 1945)
President Roosevelt died amp was replaced by Vice President Harry S Truman
Upon taking the oath of office President Truman is informed of a project which began in 1941 to develop an atomic bomb
PacificFront
Japan Surrenders
On August 15 1945 Emperor Hirohito speaking to his people for the first time accepted the Allies surrender terms ending World War II in the Pacific
This date was declared V-J Day (Victory over Japan) in the United States
PacificFront
World War II Ends
The greatest amp deadliest war in history costing more than 50 million lives
US Casualties ndash 300000 dead amp 700000 wounded
A War Served Cold
ldquo an Iron Curtain has descended across the continentrdquo
- Winston Churchill
PacificFront
Jewish Holocaust
Terms Timeline Results
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Holocaust
Holocaust ndash (ldquosacrifice by firerdquo) the name used to refer to the systematic state-sponsored campaign of persecution and murder of eleven million people which included six million European Jews by the
Nazis
JewishHolocaust
Persecution
Nazis also targeted other groups because of their perceived racial inferiority Gypsies people with disabilities and some of the Slavic peoples (Poles Russians and others) Other groups were persecuted on political and behavioral grounds among them Communists Socialists Jehovahs Witnesses and homosexuals
Genocide
Genocide is a specific term referring to massive crimes committed against groups
Concentration Camp
A concentration camp refers to a labor camp in which people are detained or confined usually under harsh conditions and without regard to legal norms of arrest and
imprisonment
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1933 ndash After Hitler takes power ldquonon-Aryansrdquo are removed from government jobs
1935 ndash Nuremberg Laws were established which segregated the Jews from others amp removed their citizenship as well as took their jobs amp property
These laws also forced Jews to wear a yellow Star of David so that they were easily identifiable
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1938 ndash Kristallnacht ndash during the ldquoNight of Broken Glassrdquo Jewish homes businesses amp synagogues were attacked by Nazi storm troopers
Hundreds of Jews were killed amp thousands injured
Timeline
1939 ndash Many Jews tried to emigrate to other countries but many would not except them
Many Americans did not want our government to except Jewish refugees for fear that they would deny US citizens jobs amp threaten the economic recovery in dealing with the Great Depression
Timeline
Hitler authorized genocide the deliberate or systematic killing of an entire population
Hitlerrsquos Schutzstaffel (Security Squandron) or SS gathered Jews amp shot them
Timeline
Jews were relocated to ghettos which were segregated areas in Poland
Life in the ghettos was miserable
Those that did survive were sent to concentration camps
Concentration Camps
By 1939 six large concentration camps had been established
Auschwitz was the largest amp most famous
Concentration Camps
With the beginning of the war the concentration camps increasingly became sites where targeted groups were either murdered outright or put
to hard meaningless labor
Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
In early 1942 Hitler added the method of killing through poison gas
JewishHolocaust
Murder
By warrsquos end close to two out of every three Jews in Europe had been murdered by Nazi Germany
JewishHolocaust
Liberation
In 1944 the Soviets were the first to liberate the death camps in Poland
SS guards hurried to bury amp burn all evidence of their crimes as the Soviets approached
American troops later liberated camps in Germany
Nuremburg War Trials
Twenty-four surviving Nazi leaders were put on trial for crimes against humanity
Twelve were sentenced to death amp the others sent to prison
This established the principle that individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
JewishHolocaust
A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
JewishHolocaust
Jeopardy Review Game
Directions1) Play the Jeopardy Game to help prepare for our
World War II test
2) Click on dollar amounts to receive a question
3) Click on the answer to receive the correct question
4) Click on the correct question to return to the Jeopardy Board
5) Click on the ldquoFinal Jeopardyrdquo logo in the top right corner to access the final jeopardy question
Menu
$100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $100
$200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200
$300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300
$400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400
$500 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500
World Leaders
Causes of
WWII
WWII Terms
Pacific Front
Events
Holocaust Events
EuropeanFront Battles
JeopardyMenu
FDR Declares War
Click on the sound file to listen to Franklin Rooseveltrsquos War Message to Congress
AggressionsLead to War
European Front
MajorEvents
MajorBattles
Results
Menu
Early Events
In 1940 Germany continued its assault on Europe by invading amp occupying Denmark Norway Holland amp Belgium
On May 13 1940 Winston Churchill replaced Neville Chamberlain as Britainrsquos Prime Minister
EuropeanFront
US Involvement With the invasion of Poland
amp the imminent threat to Great Britain President Roosevelt sought to lead the American people away from their isolationist attitudes
Burke-Wadsworth Act (1940) ndash all men between the ages of 21 amp 35 had to register for the draft
A Little Help For Our Friends
Lend ndash Lease Act (1941) ndash With Americans favoring a policy of giving aid to Britain this act gave President Roosevelt the authority to aid nations whose defense was vital to the US
EuropeanFront
Hitler Conquers France(1940)
The German Army takes advantage of Francersquos lack of military preparation to occupy about two-
thirds of France
EuropeanFront
Battle of Britain(1940-1941)
London was attacked by the German Luftwaffe on 57 consecutive nights The British Royal Air Force was successful in holding off the Luftwaffe despite being greatly outnumbered
Resistance in Russia(June 1941)
Hitlerrsquos Invades Russia ndash Russian Dictator Josef Stalin used the ldquoscorched-earth policyrdquo or the practice of destroying crops amp other resources in order to keep them from falling into enemy hands to stall the German advance to Moscow
Plan of Attack
Despite objections from American Generals amp President Roosevelt who favored an invasion across the English Channel Churchill planned an invasion of the ldquosoft underbelly of Europerdquo through Italy
Battle of El Alamein(October 1942)
Allied General Bernard L Montgomery defeated Field Marshal Erwin Rommel the ldquoDesert Foxrdquo in North Africa
By Air amp Sea(1942-1943)
The British Royal Air Force amp US Air Force strategically bombed German occupied factories railways bridges amp German cities
In the Atlantic the Allies introduced the convoy system in which large military shipments were guarded by aircraft carriers amp long range bombers
Battle of Stalingrad(1942-1943)
Despite heavy casualties amp physical damage the Russian Red Army held amp eventually forced the Germans to surrender on February 2 1943
Operation Torch(May 1943)
Combined US amp British forces forced the surrender of Axis forces in Tunisia opening an invasion of Sicily and then to the Italian mainland
Invasion of Sicily(July 1943)
Allied forces performed a nighttime amphibious landing on the shores of southern Sicily By August 1943 all of Sicily was in Allied hands
On July 24 Benito Mussolini was overthrown as Italian dictator amp later executed by firing squad
Russians take the Offensive(1943-1944)
The Red Army continued their offensive by driving the Germans out of Russia amp taking control of the Baltic states of Poland the Ukraine Romania Bulgaria amp Finland
Invasion of Normandy(June 6 1944)
Click on the photo above to learn more about D-Day
Retaking Europe(1944-1945)
Under the leadership of General George S Patton Allied forces liberated European nations that had been occupied by the German Army
ldquoOld Blood amp Gutsrdquo
Battle of the Bulge(Dec 1944 ndash Jan 1945)
Also known as the Battle of the Ardennes
Adolf Hitlerrsquos all-out offensive against the Allies in Luxembourg amp southern Belgium was unsuccessful This proved to be the end of Nazi Germany
The battle proved also to be the costliest in terms of casualties for the US (80000 soldiers)
Bombing of Dresden(February 1945)
One of the most destructive raids of the war resulted when US bombers bombed Dresden Germany killing 135000 civilians and destroying the city
EuropeanFront
Yalta Conference(February 1945)
Churchill Roosevelt amp Stalin met at Yalta with two goals in mind
bull To preserve an alliance with Russiabull Contain the spread of communism
EuropeanFront
Hitlerrsquos Last Days
After surviving an assassination attempt by his own military leaders in 1943 Hitler committed suicide with his mistress Eva Braun on April 29 1945
She ingested poison while he either did the same or shot himself Both their bodies were cremated by his order
Germany Surrenders
V-E Day ndash On May 8 1945 Victory-in-Europe-Day was celebrated in England France amp the United States
EuropeanFront
D-Day
June 6 1944
Invasion of NormandyEuropeanBattles
ldquoA Soldierrsquos Battlerdquo
A battle in which the outcome is determined more by enlisted men than by the leadership of principal commanders
Background
Adolf Hitler had occupied France for several years
The Allied Powers wanted it back
Operation Overlord
This operation called for an invasion of the coast of France from England across the English Channel
The Plan
The Plan was to invade Hitlerrsquos Atlantic Wall head on from the English Channel
Supreme Allied Commander Dwight D Eisenhower planned the invasion
Amphibious Landing
The invasion was originally scheduled for June 5th but had to be delayed due to poor weather
From the Air
The Allied attack began by air
British amp US paratroopers were dropped in occupied France to disrupt German transportation amp communication
Allied Air Forces established air superiority allowing bombers amp battleships to bombard German defenses
Preparation
3000 Landing Craft 2500 ships 500 naval vessels including 7 battleships took their positions
Beach Landings
The Allies attacked a 50-mile stretch at points code named Utah Omaha Gold Juno amp Sword
Beach Landings
British amp Canadian forces landed at Gold Juno amp Sword
US forces landed at Utah amp Omaha
Omaha
The heaviest fighting took place at Omaha
2400 US soldiers were killed after gaining only 2000 yards
Success
Despite heavy casualties at Omaha by early evening all German positions were in Allied hands
ldquoFortress Europardquo had been breached amp the war had turned in the Allies favor
EuropeanBattles
Pacific Front
MajorEvents
MajorBattles
Results
Menu
Early Japanese Success
By the end of December 1941 Japan had seized Guam Wake Island amp Hong Kong amp had launched attacks on Thailand Midway amp the Philippines
By May 1942 the Japanese had overrun Burma Corregidor and pushed Gen Douglas MacArthur off the Bataan Peninsula (Philippines)
PacificFront
ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
Allied Gen Douglas MacArthur was forced to evacuate the Philippine Islands to Australia but vowed to return
Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
US amp Great Britain pooled their resources into a unified Pacific command
Americans began to win the ldquobattle of productionrdquo on the home front
Resistance of Americans amp Filipinos
Doolittle Raid(April 1942)
Lt Col James Doolittle led a successful counterattack on Japanrsquos capital city Tokyo This one-way ride was a morale boost for the US after the raid at Pearl Harbor
Battle of Midway(June 1942)
US Admiral Chester A Nimitz won this naval battle against Japan which marked the turning point of the war in the Pacific
Battle of Iwo Jima(February 1945)
The first attack on Japanrsquos main islands amp the fiercest fighting on the Pacific Front resulted in an Allied victory amp brought the Allies one step closer to toppling Japan
Joe Rosenthal photographed five US marines amp one naval corpsman raising the US flag on Mt Suribachi which signified this major victory amp became arguably the most famous photographs in US History
Flag Raising on Mount Suribachi
The Tide Turns in the Pacific(1943-1945)
Island hopping results in the taking of the Philippines Iwo Jima amp Okinawa
Chinese forces push the Japanese out of China
The Manhattan Project
The US program to create the atomic bomb
Under the direction of J Robert Oppenheimer the atomic bomb was created amp tested in Los Alamos New Mexico on July 16 1945
Truman Warns Japan
Click on the sound icon to hear President Trumanrsquos warning to Japan prior to
dropping the atomic bombs
Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
1) Japan refused to surrender despite that its army amp navy had been defeated amp its cities had been reduced to rubble
2) Invading Japanese occupied territories would cost many American lives as well as the lives of the Japanese
3) Fear that Stalin would enter the Pacific war with ideas of conquering land amp adding it to his empire
First Bomb is Dropped(August 6 1945)
A B-29 Superfortress nicknamed the Enola Gay flown by Paul W Tibbets dropped ldquoLittle Boyrdquo on Hiroshima By the end of 1945 140000 were dead
Second Bomb is Dropped(August 9 1945)
Bockrsquos Car dropped ldquoFat Manrdquo on Nagasaki By the end of 1945 70000 were dead
PacificFront
Japanese Internment
On February 19 1942 Executive Order 9066 was signed by President Roosevelt directing that all Japanese-Americans living within 200 miles of the Pacific Coast be relocated to internment camps in California Idaho Utah Arizona Wyoming Colorado amp Arkansas
PacificFront
Bataan Death March(April 1942)
Following the capture of Bataan 70000 American amp Filipino POWs were forced-marched 55 miles to the southern end of the Bataan Peninsula Between 7000 amp 10000 POWs died of starvation exhaustion amp merciless beatings along the march
FDR Passes(April 1945)
President Roosevelt died amp was replaced by Vice President Harry S Truman
Upon taking the oath of office President Truman is informed of a project which began in 1941 to develop an atomic bomb
PacificFront
Japan Surrenders
On August 15 1945 Emperor Hirohito speaking to his people for the first time accepted the Allies surrender terms ending World War II in the Pacific
This date was declared V-J Day (Victory over Japan) in the United States
PacificFront
World War II Ends
The greatest amp deadliest war in history costing more than 50 million lives
US Casualties ndash 300000 dead amp 700000 wounded
A War Served Cold
ldquo an Iron Curtain has descended across the continentrdquo
- Winston Churchill
PacificFront
Jewish Holocaust
Terms Timeline Results
Menu
Holocaust
Holocaust ndash (ldquosacrifice by firerdquo) the name used to refer to the systematic state-sponsored campaign of persecution and murder of eleven million people which included six million European Jews by the
Nazis
JewishHolocaust
Persecution
Nazis also targeted other groups because of their perceived racial inferiority Gypsies people with disabilities and some of the Slavic peoples (Poles Russians and others) Other groups were persecuted on political and behavioral grounds among them Communists Socialists Jehovahs Witnesses and homosexuals
Genocide
Genocide is a specific term referring to massive crimes committed against groups
Concentration Camp
A concentration camp refers to a labor camp in which people are detained or confined usually under harsh conditions and without regard to legal norms of arrest and
imprisonment
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1933 ndash After Hitler takes power ldquonon-Aryansrdquo are removed from government jobs
1935 ndash Nuremberg Laws were established which segregated the Jews from others amp removed their citizenship as well as took their jobs amp property
These laws also forced Jews to wear a yellow Star of David so that they were easily identifiable
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1938 ndash Kristallnacht ndash during the ldquoNight of Broken Glassrdquo Jewish homes businesses amp synagogues were attacked by Nazi storm troopers
Hundreds of Jews were killed amp thousands injured
Timeline
1939 ndash Many Jews tried to emigrate to other countries but many would not except them
Many Americans did not want our government to except Jewish refugees for fear that they would deny US citizens jobs amp threaten the economic recovery in dealing with the Great Depression
Timeline
Hitler authorized genocide the deliberate or systematic killing of an entire population
Hitlerrsquos Schutzstaffel (Security Squandron) or SS gathered Jews amp shot them
Timeline
Jews were relocated to ghettos which were segregated areas in Poland
Life in the ghettos was miserable
Those that did survive were sent to concentration camps
Concentration Camps
By 1939 six large concentration camps had been established
Auschwitz was the largest amp most famous
Concentration Camps
With the beginning of the war the concentration camps increasingly became sites where targeted groups were either murdered outright or put
to hard meaningless labor
Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
In early 1942 Hitler added the method of killing through poison gas
JewishHolocaust
Murder
By warrsquos end close to two out of every three Jews in Europe had been murdered by Nazi Germany
JewishHolocaust
Liberation
In 1944 the Soviets were the first to liberate the death camps in Poland
SS guards hurried to bury amp burn all evidence of their crimes as the Soviets approached
American troops later liberated camps in Germany
Nuremburg War Trials
Twenty-four surviving Nazi leaders were put on trial for crimes against humanity
Twelve were sentenced to death amp the others sent to prison
This established the principle that individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
JewishHolocaust
A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
JewishHolocaust
Jeopardy Review Game
Directions1) Play the Jeopardy Game to help prepare for our
World War II test
2) Click on dollar amounts to receive a question
3) Click on the answer to receive the correct question
4) Click on the correct question to return to the Jeopardy Board
5) Click on the ldquoFinal Jeopardyrdquo logo in the top right corner to access the final jeopardy question
Menu
$100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $100
$200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200
$300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300
$400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400
$500 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500
World Leaders
Causes of
WWII
WWII Terms
Pacific Front
Events
Holocaust Events
EuropeanFront Battles
JeopardyMenu
European Front
MajorEvents
MajorBattles
Results
Menu
Early Events
In 1940 Germany continued its assault on Europe by invading amp occupying Denmark Norway Holland amp Belgium
On May 13 1940 Winston Churchill replaced Neville Chamberlain as Britainrsquos Prime Minister
EuropeanFront
US Involvement With the invasion of Poland
amp the imminent threat to Great Britain President Roosevelt sought to lead the American people away from their isolationist attitudes
Burke-Wadsworth Act (1940) ndash all men between the ages of 21 amp 35 had to register for the draft
A Little Help For Our Friends
Lend ndash Lease Act (1941) ndash With Americans favoring a policy of giving aid to Britain this act gave President Roosevelt the authority to aid nations whose defense was vital to the US
EuropeanFront
Hitler Conquers France(1940)
The German Army takes advantage of Francersquos lack of military preparation to occupy about two-
thirds of France
EuropeanFront
Battle of Britain(1940-1941)
London was attacked by the German Luftwaffe on 57 consecutive nights The British Royal Air Force was successful in holding off the Luftwaffe despite being greatly outnumbered
Resistance in Russia(June 1941)
Hitlerrsquos Invades Russia ndash Russian Dictator Josef Stalin used the ldquoscorched-earth policyrdquo or the practice of destroying crops amp other resources in order to keep them from falling into enemy hands to stall the German advance to Moscow
Plan of Attack
Despite objections from American Generals amp President Roosevelt who favored an invasion across the English Channel Churchill planned an invasion of the ldquosoft underbelly of Europerdquo through Italy
Battle of El Alamein(October 1942)
Allied General Bernard L Montgomery defeated Field Marshal Erwin Rommel the ldquoDesert Foxrdquo in North Africa
By Air amp Sea(1942-1943)
The British Royal Air Force amp US Air Force strategically bombed German occupied factories railways bridges amp German cities
In the Atlantic the Allies introduced the convoy system in which large military shipments were guarded by aircraft carriers amp long range bombers
Battle of Stalingrad(1942-1943)
Despite heavy casualties amp physical damage the Russian Red Army held amp eventually forced the Germans to surrender on February 2 1943
Operation Torch(May 1943)
Combined US amp British forces forced the surrender of Axis forces in Tunisia opening an invasion of Sicily and then to the Italian mainland
Invasion of Sicily(July 1943)
Allied forces performed a nighttime amphibious landing on the shores of southern Sicily By August 1943 all of Sicily was in Allied hands
On July 24 Benito Mussolini was overthrown as Italian dictator amp later executed by firing squad
Russians take the Offensive(1943-1944)
The Red Army continued their offensive by driving the Germans out of Russia amp taking control of the Baltic states of Poland the Ukraine Romania Bulgaria amp Finland
Invasion of Normandy(June 6 1944)
Click on the photo above to learn more about D-Day
Retaking Europe(1944-1945)
Under the leadership of General George S Patton Allied forces liberated European nations that had been occupied by the German Army
ldquoOld Blood amp Gutsrdquo
Battle of the Bulge(Dec 1944 ndash Jan 1945)
Also known as the Battle of the Ardennes
Adolf Hitlerrsquos all-out offensive against the Allies in Luxembourg amp southern Belgium was unsuccessful This proved to be the end of Nazi Germany
The battle proved also to be the costliest in terms of casualties for the US (80000 soldiers)
Bombing of Dresden(February 1945)
One of the most destructive raids of the war resulted when US bombers bombed Dresden Germany killing 135000 civilians and destroying the city
EuropeanFront
Yalta Conference(February 1945)
Churchill Roosevelt amp Stalin met at Yalta with two goals in mind
bull To preserve an alliance with Russiabull Contain the spread of communism
EuropeanFront
Hitlerrsquos Last Days
After surviving an assassination attempt by his own military leaders in 1943 Hitler committed suicide with his mistress Eva Braun on April 29 1945
She ingested poison while he either did the same or shot himself Both their bodies were cremated by his order
Germany Surrenders
V-E Day ndash On May 8 1945 Victory-in-Europe-Day was celebrated in England France amp the United States
EuropeanFront
D-Day
June 6 1944
Invasion of NormandyEuropeanBattles
ldquoA Soldierrsquos Battlerdquo
A battle in which the outcome is determined more by enlisted men than by the leadership of principal commanders
Background
Adolf Hitler had occupied France for several years
The Allied Powers wanted it back
Operation Overlord
This operation called for an invasion of the coast of France from England across the English Channel
The Plan
The Plan was to invade Hitlerrsquos Atlantic Wall head on from the English Channel
Supreme Allied Commander Dwight D Eisenhower planned the invasion
Amphibious Landing
The invasion was originally scheduled for June 5th but had to be delayed due to poor weather
From the Air
The Allied attack began by air
British amp US paratroopers were dropped in occupied France to disrupt German transportation amp communication
Allied Air Forces established air superiority allowing bombers amp battleships to bombard German defenses
Preparation
3000 Landing Craft 2500 ships 500 naval vessels including 7 battleships took their positions
Beach Landings
The Allies attacked a 50-mile stretch at points code named Utah Omaha Gold Juno amp Sword
Beach Landings
British amp Canadian forces landed at Gold Juno amp Sword
US forces landed at Utah amp Omaha
Omaha
The heaviest fighting took place at Omaha
2400 US soldiers were killed after gaining only 2000 yards
Success
Despite heavy casualties at Omaha by early evening all German positions were in Allied hands
ldquoFortress Europardquo had been breached amp the war had turned in the Allies favor
EuropeanBattles
Pacific Front
MajorEvents
MajorBattles
Results
Menu
Early Japanese Success
By the end of December 1941 Japan had seized Guam Wake Island amp Hong Kong amp had launched attacks on Thailand Midway amp the Philippines
By May 1942 the Japanese had overrun Burma Corregidor and pushed Gen Douglas MacArthur off the Bataan Peninsula (Philippines)
PacificFront
ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
Allied Gen Douglas MacArthur was forced to evacuate the Philippine Islands to Australia but vowed to return
Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
US amp Great Britain pooled their resources into a unified Pacific command
Americans began to win the ldquobattle of productionrdquo on the home front
Resistance of Americans amp Filipinos
Doolittle Raid(April 1942)
Lt Col James Doolittle led a successful counterattack on Japanrsquos capital city Tokyo This one-way ride was a morale boost for the US after the raid at Pearl Harbor
Battle of Midway(June 1942)
US Admiral Chester A Nimitz won this naval battle against Japan which marked the turning point of the war in the Pacific
Battle of Iwo Jima(February 1945)
The first attack on Japanrsquos main islands amp the fiercest fighting on the Pacific Front resulted in an Allied victory amp brought the Allies one step closer to toppling Japan
Joe Rosenthal photographed five US marines amp one naval corpsman raising the US flag on Mt Suribachi which signified this major victory amp became arguably the most famous photographs in US History
Flag Raising on Mount Suribachi
The Tide Turns in the Pacific(1943-1945)
Island hopping results in the taking of the Philippines Iwo Jima amp Okinawa
Chinese forces push the Japanese out of China
The Manhattan Project
The US program to create the atomic bomb
Under the direction of J Robert Oppenheimer the atomic bomb was created amp tested in Los Alamos New Mexico on July 16 1945
Truman Warns Japan
Click on the sound icon to hear President Trumanrsquos warning to Japan prior to
dropping the atomic bombs
Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
1) Japan refused to surrender despite that its army amp navy had been defeated amp its cities had been reduced to rubble
2) Invading Japanese occupied territories would cost many American lives as well as the lives of the Japanese
3) Fear that Stalin would enter the Pacific war with ideas of conquering land amp adding it to his empire
First Bomb is Dropped(August 6 1945)
A B-29 Superfortress nicknamed the Enola Gay flown by Paul W Tibbets dropped ldquoLittle Boyrdquo on Hiroshima By the end of 1945 140000 were dead
Second Bomb is Dropped(August 9 1945)
Bockrsquos Car dropped ldquoFat Manrdquo on Nagasaki By the end of 1945 70000 were dead
PacificFront
Japanese Internment
On February 19 1942 Executive Order 9066 was signed by President Roosevelt directing that all Japanese-Americans living within 200 miles of the Pacific Coast be relocated to internment camps in California Idaho Utah Arizona Wyoming Colorado amp Arkansas
PacificFront
Bataan Death March(April 1942)
Following the capture of Bataan 70000 American amp Filipino POWs were forced-marched 55 miles to the southern end of the Bataan Peninsula Between 7000 amp 10000 POWs died of starvation exhaustion amp merciless beatings along the march
FDR Passes(April 1945)
President Roosevelt died amp was replaced by Vice President Harry S Truman
Upon taking the oath of office President Truman is informed of a project which began in 1941 to develop an atomic bomb
PacificFront
Japan Surrenders
On August 15 1945 Emperor Hirohito speaking to his people for the first time accepted the Allies surrender terms ending World War II in the Pacific
This date was declared V-J Day (Victory over Japan) in the United States
PacificFront
World War II Ends
The greatest amp deadliest war in history costing more than 50 million lives
US Casualties ndash 300000 dead amp 700000 wounded
A War Served Cold
ldquo an Iron Curtain has descended across the continentrdquo
- Winston Churchill
PacificFront
Jewish Holocaust
Terms Timeline Results
Menu
Holocaust
Holocaust ndash (ldquosacrifice by firerdquo) the name used to refer to the systematic state-sponsored campaign of persecution and murder of eleven million people which included six million European Jews by the
Nazis
JewishHolocaust
Persecution
Nazis also targeted other groups because of their perceived racial inferiority Gypsies people with disabilities and some of the Slavic peoples (Poles Russians and others) Other groups were persecuted on political and behavioral grounds among them Communists Socialists Jehovahs Witnesses and homosexuals
Genocide
Genocide is a specific term referring to massive crimes committed against groups
Concentration Camp
A concentration camp refers to a labor camp in which people are detained or confined usually under harsh conditions and without regard to legal norms of arrest and
imprisonment
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1933 ndash After Hitler takes power ldquonon-Aryansrdquo are removed from government jobs
1935 ndash Nuremberg Laws were established which segregated the Jews from others amp removed their citizenship as well as took their jobs amp property
These laws also forced Jews to wear a yellow Star of David so that they were easily identifiable
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1938 ndash Kristallnacht ndash during the ldquoNight of Broken Glassrdquo Jewish homes businesses amp synagogues were attacked by Nazi storm troopers
Hundreds of Jews were killed amp thousands injured
Timeline
1939 ndash Many Jews tried to emigrate to other countries but many would not except them
Many Americans did not want our government to except Jewish refugees for fear that they would deny US citizens jobs amp threaten the economic recovery in dealing with the Great Depression
Timeline
Hitler authorized genocide the deliberate or systematic killing of an entire population
Hitlerrsquos Schutzstaffel (Security Squandron) or SS gathered Jews amp shot them
Timeline
Jews were relocated to ghettos which were segregated areas in Poland
Life in the ghettos was miserable
Those that did survive were sent to concentration camps
Concentration Camps
By 1939 six large concentration camps had been established
Auschwitz was the largest amp most famous
Concentration Camps
With the beginning of the war the concentration camps increasingly became sites where targeted groups were either murdered outright or put
to hard meaningless labor
Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
In early 1942 Hitler added the method of killing through poison gas
JewishHolocaust
Murder
By warrsquos end close to two out of every three Jews in Europe had been murdered by Nazi Germany
JewishHolocaust
Liberation
In 1944 the Soviets were the first to liberate the death camps in Poland
SS guards hurried to bury amp burn all evidence of their crimes as the Soviets approached
American troops later liberated camps in Germany
Nuremburg War Trials
Twenty-four surviving Nazi leaders were put on trial for crimes against humanity
Twelve were sentenced to death amp the others sent to prison
This established the principle that individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
JewishHolocaust
A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
JewishHolocaust
Jeopardy Review Game
Directions1) Play the Jeopardy Game to help prepare for our
World War II test
2) Click on dollar amounts to receive a question
3) Click on the answer to receive the correct question
4) Click on the correct question to return to the Jeopardy Board
5) Click on the ldquoFinal Jeopardyrdquo logo in the top right corner to access the final jeopardy question
Menu
$100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $100
$200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200
$300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300
$400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400
$500 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500
World Leaders
Causes of
WWII
WWII Terms
Pacific Front
Events
Holocaust Events
EuropeanFront Battles
JeopardyMenu
Early Events
In 1940 Germany continued its assault on Europe by invading amp occupying Denmark Norway Holland amp Belgium
On May 13 1940 Winston Churchill replaced Neville Chamberlain as Britainrsquos Prime Minister
EuropeanFront
US Involvement With the invasion of Poland
amp the imminent threat to Great Britain President Roosevelt sought to lead the American people away from their isolationist attitudes
Burke-Wadsworth Act (1940) ndash all men between the ages of 21 amp 35 had to register for the draft
A Little Help For Our Friends
Lend ndash Lease Act (1941) ndash With Americans favoring a policy of giving aid to Britain this act gave President Roosevelt the authority to aid nations whose defense was vital to the US
EuropeanFront
Hitler Conquers France(1940)
The German Army takes advantage of Francersquos lack of military preparation to occupy about two-
thirds of France
EuropeanFront
Battle of Britain(1940-1941)
London was attacked by the German Luftwaffe on 57 consecutive nights The British Royal Air Force was successful in holding off the Luftwaffe despite being greatly outnumbered
Resistance in Russia(June 1941)
Hitlerrsquos Invades Russia ndash Russian Dictator Josef Stalin used the ldquoscorched-earth policyrdquo or the practice of destroying crops amp other resources in order to keep them from falling into enemy hands to stall the German advance to Moscow
Plan of Attack
Despite objections from American Generals amp President Roosevelt who favored an invasion across the English Channel Churchill planned an invasion of the ldquosoft underbelly of Europerdquo through Italy
Battle of El Alamein(October 1942)
Allied General Bernard L Montgomery defeated Field Marshal Erwin Rommel the ldquoDesert Foxrdquo in North Africa
By Air amp Sea(1942-1943)
The British Royal Air Force amp US Air Force strategically bombed German occupied factories railways bridges amp German cities
In the Atlantic the Allies introduced the convoy system in which large military shipments were guarded by aircraft carriers amp long range bombers
Battle of Stalingrad(1942-1943)
Despite heavy casualties amp physical damage the Russian Red Army held amp eventually forced the Germans to surrender on February 2 1943
Operation Torch(May 1943)
Combined US amp British forces forced the surrender of Axis forces in Tunisia opening an invasion of Sicily and then to the Italian mainland
Invasion of Sicily(July 1943)
Allied forces performed a nighttime amphibious landing on the shores of southern Sicily By August 1943 all of Sicily was in Allied hands
On July 24 Benito Mussolini was overthrown as Italian dictator amp later executed by firing squad
Russians take the Offensive(1943-1944)
The Red Army continued their offensive by driving the Germans out of Russia amp taking control of the Baltic states of Poland the Ukraine Romania Bulgaria amp Finland
Invasion of Normandy(June 6 1944)
Click on the photo above to learn more about D-Day
Retaking Europe(1944-1945)
Under the leadership of General George S Patton Allied forces liberated European nations that had been occupied by the German Army
ldquoOld Blood amp Gutsrdquo
Battle of the Bulge(Dec 1944 ndash Jan 1945)
Also known as the Battle of the Ardennes
Adolf Hitlerrsquos all-out offensive against the Allies in Luxembourg amp southern Belgium was unsuccessful This proved to be the end of Nazi Germany
The battle proved also to be the costliest in terms of casualties for the US (80000 soldiers)
Bombing of Dresden(February 1945)
One of the most destructive raids of the war resulted when US bombers bombed Dresden Germany killing 135000 civilians and destroying the city
EuropeanFront
Yalta Conference(February 1945)
Churchill Roosevelt amp Stalin met at Yalta with two goals in mind
bull To preserve an alliance with Russiabull Contain the spread of communism
EuropeanFront
Hitlerrsquos Last Days
After surviving an assassination attempt by his own military leaders in 1943 Hitler committed suicide with his mistress Eva Braun on April 29 1945
She ingested poison while he either did the same or shot himself Both their bodies were cremated by his order
Germany Surrenders
V-E Day ndash On May 8 1945 Victory-in-Europe-Day was celebrated in England France amp the United States
EuropeanFront
D-Day
June 6 1944
Invasion of NormandyEuropeanBattles
ldquoA Soldierrsquos Battlerdquo
A battle in which the outcome is determined more by enlisted men than by the leadership of principal commanders
Background
Adolf Hitler had occupied France for several years
The Allied Powers wanted it back
Operation Overlord
This operation called for an invasion of the coast of France from England across the English Channel
The Plan
The Plan was to invade Hitlerrsquos Atlantic Wall head on from the English Channel
Supreme Allied Commander Dwight D Eisenhower planned the invasion
Amphibious Landing
The invasion was originally scheduled for June 5th but had to be delayed due to poor weather
From the Air
The Allied attack began by air
British amp US paratroopers were dropped in occupied France to disrupt German transportation amp communication
Allied Air Forces established air superiority allowing bombers amp battleships to bombard German defenses
Preparation
3000 Landing Craft 2500 ships 500 naval vessels including 7 battleships took their positions
Beach Landings
The Allies attacked a 50-mile stretch at points code named Utah Omaha Gold Juno amp Sword
Beach Landings
British amp Canadian forces landed at Gold Juno amp Sword
US forces landed at Utah amp Omaha
Omaha
The heaviest fighting took place at Omaha
2400 US soldiers were killed after gaining only 2000 yards
Success
Despite heavy casualties at Omaha by early evening all German positions were in Allied hands
ldquoFortress Europardquo had been breached amp the war had turned in the Allies favor
EuropeanBattles
Pacific Front
MajorEvents
MajorBattles
Results
Menu
Early Japanese Success
By the end of December 1941 Japan had seized Guam Wake Island amp Hong Kong amp had launched attacks on Thailand Midway amp the Philippines
By May 1942 the Japanese had overrun Burma Corregidor and pushed Gen Douglas MacArthur off the Bataan Peninsula (Philippines)
PacificFront
ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
Allied Gen Douglas MacArthur was forced to evacuate the Philippine Islands to Australia but vowed to return
Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
US amp Great Britain pooled their resources into a unified Pacific command
Americans began to win the ldquobattle of productionrdquo on the home front
Resistance of Americans amp Filipinos
Doolittle Raid(April 1942)
Lt Col James Doolittle led a successful counterattack on Japanrsquos capital city Tokyo This one-way ride was a morale boost for the US after the raid at Pearl Harbor
Battle of Midway(June 1942)
US Admiral Chester A Nimitz won this naval battle against Japan which marked the turning point of the war in the Pacific
Battle of Iwo Jima(February 1945)
The first attack on Japanrsquos main islands amp the fiercest fighting on the Pacific Front resulted in an Allied victory amp brought the Allies one step closer to toppling Japan
Joe Rosenthal photographed five US marines amp one naval corpsman raising the US flag on Mt Suribachi which signified this major victory amp became arguably the most famous photographs in US History
Flag Raising on Mount Suribachi
The Tide Turns in the Pacific(1943-1945)
Island hopping results in the taking of the Philippines Iwo Jima amp Okinawa
Chinese forces push the Japanese out of China
The Manhattan Project
The US program to create the atomic bomb
Under the direction of J Robert Oppenheimer the atomic bomb was created amp tested in Los Alamos New Mexico on July 16 1945
Truman Warns Japan
Click on the sound icon to hear President Trumanrsquos warning to Japan prior to
dropping the atomic bombs
Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
1) Japan refused to surrender despite that its army amp navy had been defeated amp its cities had been reduced to rubble
2) Invading Japanese occupied territories would cost many American lives as well as the lives of the Japanese
3) Fear that Stalin would enter the Pacific war with ideas of conquering land amp adding it to his empire
First Bomb is Dropped(August 6 1945)
A B-29 Superfortress nicknamed the Enola Gay flown by Paul W Tibbets dropped ldquoLittle Boyrdquo on Hiroshima By the end of 1945 140000 were dead
Second Bomb is Dropped(August 9 1945)
Bockrsquos Car dropped ldquoFat Manrdquo on Nagasaki By the end of 1945 70000 were dead
PacificFront
Japanese Internment
On February 19 1942 Executive Order 9066 was signed by President Roosevelt directing that all Japanese-Americans living within 200 miles of the Pacific Coast be relocated to internment camps in California Idaho Utah Arizona Wyoming Colorado amp Arkansas
PacificFront
Bataan Death March(April 1942)
Following the capture of Bataan 70000 American amp Filipino POWs were forced-marched 55 miles to the southern end of the Bataan Peninsula Between 7000 amp 10000 POWs died of starvation exhaustion amp merciless beatings along the march
FDR Passes(April 1945)
President Roosevelt died amp was replaced by Vice President Harry S Truman
Upon taking the oath of office President Truman is informed of a project which began in 1941 to develop an atomic bomb
PacificFront
Japan Surrenders
On August 15 1945 Emperor Hirohito speaking to his people for the first time accepted the Allies surrender terms ending World War II in the Pacific
This date was declared V-J Day (Victory over Japan) in the United States
PacificFront
World War II Ends
The greatest amp deadliest war in history costing more than 50 million lives
US Casualties ndash 300000 dead amp 700000 wounded
A War Served Cold
ldquo an Iron Curtain has descended across the continentrdquo
- Winston Churchill
PacificFront
Jewish Holocaust
Terms Timeline Results
Menu
Holocaust
Holocaust ndash (ldquosacrifice by firerdquo) the name used to refer to the systematic state-sponsored campaign of persecution and murder of eleven million people which included six million European Jews by the
Nazis
JewishHolocaust
Persecution
Nazis also targeted other groups because of their perceived racial inferiority Gypsies people with disabilities and some of the Slavic peoples (Poles Russians and others) Other groups were persecuted on political and behavioral grounds among them Communists Socialists Jehovahs Witnesses and homosexuals
Genocide
Genocide is a specific term referring to massive crimes committed against groups
Concentration Camp
A concentration camp refers to a labor camp in which people are detained or confined usually under harsh conditions and without regard to legal norms of arrest and
imprisonment
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1933 ndash After Hitler takes power ldquonon-Aryansrdquo are removed from government jobs
1935 ndash Nuremberg Laws were established which segregated the Jews from others amp removed their citizenship as well as took their jobs amp property
These laws also forced Jews to wear a yellow Star of David so that they were easily identifiable
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1938 ndash Kristallnacht ndash during the ldquoNight of Broken Glassrdquo Jewish homes businesses amp synagogues were attacked by Nazi storm troopers
Hundreds of Jews were killed amp thousands injured
Timeline
1939 ndash Many Jews tried to emigrate to other countries but many would not except them
Many Americans did not want our government to except Jewish refugees for fear that they would deny US citizens jobs amp threaten the economic recovery in dealing with the Great Depression
Timeline
Hitler authorized genocide the deliberate or systematic killing of an entire population
Hitlerrsquos Schutzstaffel (Security Squandron) or SS gathered Jews amp shot them
Timeline
Jews were relocated to ghettos which were segregated areas in Poland
Life in the ghettos was miserable
Those that did survive were sent to concentration camps
Concentration Camps
By 1939 six large concentration camps had been established
Auschwitz was the largest amp most famous
Concentration Camps
With the beginning of the war the concentration camps increasingly became sites where targeted groups were either murdered outright or put
to hard meaningless labor
Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
In early 1942 Hitler added the method of killing through poison gas
JewishHolocaust
Murder
By warrsquos end close to two out of every three Jews in Europe had been murdered by Nazi Germany
JewishHolocaust
Liberation
In 1944 the Soviets were the first to liberate the death camps in Poland
SS guards hurried to bury amp burn all evidence of their crimes as the Soviets approached
American troops later liberated camps in Germany
Nuremburg War Trials
Twenty-four surviving Nazi leaders were put on trial for crimes against humanity
Twelve were sentenced to death amp the others sent to prison
This established the principle that individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
JewishHolocaust
A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
JewishHolocaust
Jeopardy Review Game
Directions1) Play the Jeopardy Game to help prepare for our
World War II test
2) Click on dollar amounts to receive a question
3) Click on the answer to receive the correct question
4) Click on the correct question to return to the Jeopardy Board
5) Click on the ldquoFinal Jeopardyrdquo logo in the top right corner to access the final jeopardy question
Menu
$100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $100
$200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200
$300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300
$400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400
$500 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500
World Leaders
Causes of
WWII
WWII Terms
Pacific Front
Events
Holocaust Events
EuropeanFront Battles
JeopardyMenu
US Involvement With the invasion of Poland
amp the imminent threat to Great Britain President Roosevelt sought to lead the American people away from their isolationist attitudes
Burke-Wadsworth Act (1940) ndash all men between the ages of 21 amp 35 had to register for the draft
A Little Help For Our Friends
Lend ndash Lease Act (1941) ndash With Americans favoring a policy of giving aid to Britain this act gave President Roosevelt the authority to aid nations whose defense was vital to the US
EuropeanFront
Hitler Conquers France(1940)
The German Army takes advantage of Francersquos lack of military preparation to occupy about two-
thirds of France
EuropeanFront
Battle of Britain(1940-1941)
London was attacked by the German Luftwaffe on 57 consecutive nights The British Royal Air Force was successful in holding off the Luftwaffe despite being greatly outnumbered
Resistance in Russia(June 1941)
Hitlerrsquos Invades Russia ndash Russian Dictator Josef Stalin used the ldquoscorched-earth policyrdquo or the practice of destroying crops amp other resources in order to keep them from falling into enemy hands to stall the German advance to Moscow
Plan of Attack
Despite objections from American Generals amp President Roosevelt who favored an invasion across the English Channel Churchill planned an invasion of the ldquosoft underbelly of Europerdquo through Italy
Battle of El Alamein(October 1942)
Allied General Bernard L Montgomery defeated Field Marshal Erwin Rommel the ldquoDesert Foxrdquo in North Africa
By Air amp Sea(1942-1943)
The British Royal Air Force amp US Air Force strategically bombed German occupied factories railways bridges amp German cities
In the Atlantic the Allies introduced the convoy system in which large military shipments were guarded by aircraft carriers amp long range bombers
Battle of Stalingrad(1942-1943)
Despite heavy casualties amp physical damage the Russian Red Army held amp eventually forced the Germans to surrender on February 2 1943
Operation Torch(May 1943)
Combined US amp British forces forced the surrender of Axis forces in Tunisia opening an invasion of Sicily and then to the Italian mainland
Invasion of Sicily(July 1943)
Allied forces performed a nighttime amphibious landing on the shores of southern Sicily By August 1943 all of Sicily was in Allied hands
On July 24 Benito Mussolini was overthrown as Italian dictator amp later executed by firing squad
Russians take the Offensive(1943-1944)
The Red Army continued their offensive by driving the Germans out of Russia amp taking control of the Baltic states of Poland the Ukraine Romania Bulgaria amp Finland
Invasion of Normandy(June 6 1944)
Click on the photo above to learn more about D-Day
Retaking Europe(1944-1945)
Under the leadership of General George S Patton Allied forces liberated European nations that had been occupied by the German Army
ldquoOld Blood amp Gutsrdquo
Battle of the Bulge(Dec 1944 ndash Jan 1945)
Also known as the Battle of the Ardennes
Adolf Hitlerrsquos all-out offensive against the Allies in Luxembourg amp southern Belgium was unsuccessful This proved to be the end of Nazi Germany
The battle proved also to be the costliest in terms of casualties for the US (80000 soldiers)
Bombing of Dresden(February 1945)
One of the most destructive raids of the war resulted when US bombers bombed Dresden Germany killing 135000 civilians and destroying the city
EuropeanFront
Yalta Conference(February 1945)
Churchill Roosevelt amp Stalin met at Yalta with two goals in mind
bull To preserve an alliance with Russiabull Contain the spread of communism
EuropeanFront
Hitlerrsquos Last Days
After surviving an assassination attempt by his own military leaders in 1943 Hitler committed suicide with his mistress Eva Braun on April 29 1945
She ingested poison while he either did the same or shot himself Both their bodies were cremated by his order
Germany Surrenders
V-E Day ndash On May 8 1945 Victory-in-Europe-Day was celebrated in England France amp the United States
EuropeanFront
D-Day
June 6 1944
Invasion of NormandyEuropeanBattles
ldquoA Soldierrsquos Battlerdquo
A battle in which the outcome is determined more by enlisted men than by the leadership of principal commanders
Background
Adolf Hitler had occupied France for several years
The Allied Powers wanted it back
Operation Overlord
This operation called for an invasion of the coast of France from England across the English Channel
The Plan
The Plan was to invade Hitlerrsquos Atlantic Wall head on from the English Channel
Supreme Allied Commander Dwight D Eisenhower planned the invasion
Amphibious Landing
The invasion was originally scheduled for June 5th but had to be delayed due to poor weather
From the Air
The Allied attack began by air
British amp US paratroopers were dropped in occupied France to disrupt German transportation amp communication
Allied Air Forces established air superiority allowing bombers amp battleships to bombard German defenses
Preparation
3000 Landing Craft 2500 ships 500 naval vessels including 7 battleships took their positions
Beach Landings
The Allies attacked a 50-mile stretch at points code named Utah Omaha Gold Juno amp Sword
Beach Landings
British amp Canadian forces landed at Gold Juno amp Sword
US forces landed at Utah amp Omaha
Omaha
The heaviest fighting took place at Omaha
2400 US soldiers were killed after gaining only 2000 yards
Success
Despite heavy casualties at Omaha by early evening all German positions were in Allied hands
ldquoFortress Europardquo had been breached amp the war had turned in the Allies favor
EuropeanBattles
Pacific Front
MajorEvents
MajorBattles
Results
Menu
Early Japanese Success
By the end of December 1941 Japan had seized Guam Wake Island amp Hong Kong amp had launched attacks on Thailand Midway amp the Philippines
By May 1942 the Japanese had overrun Burma Corregidor and pushed Gen Douglas MacArthur off the Bataan Peninsula (Philippines)
PacificFront
ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
Allied Gen Douglas MacArthur was forced to evacuate the Philippine Islands to Australia but vowed to return
Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
US amp Great Britain pooled their resources into a unified Pacific command
Americans began to win the ldquobattle of productionrdquo on the home front
Resistance of Americans amp Filipinos
Doolittle Raid(April 1942)
Lt Col James Doolittle led a successful counterattack on Japanrsquos capital city Tokyo This one-way ride was a morale boost for the US after the raid at Pearl Harbor
Battle of Midway(June 1942)
US Admiral Chester A Nimitz won this naval battle against Japan which marked the turning point of the war in the Pacific
Battle of Iwo Jima(February 1945)
The first attack on Japanrsquos main islands amp the fiercest fighting on the Pacific Front resulted in an Allied victory amp brought the Allies one step closer to toppling Japan
Joe Rosenthal photographed five US marines amp one naval corpsman raising the US flag on Mt Suribachi which signified this major victory amp became arguably the most famous photographs in US History
Flag Raising on Mount Suribachi
The Tide Turns in the Pacific(1943-1945)
Island hopping results in the taking of the Philippines Iwo Jima amp Okinawa
Chinese forces push the Japanese out of China
The Manhattan Project
The US program to create the atomic bomb
Under the direction of J Robert Oppenheimer the atomic bomb was created amp tested in Los Alamos New Mexico on July 16 1945
Truman Warns Japan
Click on the sound icon to hear President Trumanrsquos warning to Japan prior to
dropping the atomic bombs
Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
1) Japan refused to surrender despite that its army amp navy had been defeated amp its cities had been reduced to rubble
2) Invading Japanese occupied territories would cost many American lives as well as the lives of the Japanese
3) Fear that Stalin would enter the Pacific war with ideas of conquering land amp adding it to his empire
First Bomb is Dropped(August 6 1945)
A B-29 Superfortress nicknamed the Enola Gay flown by Paul W Tibbets dropped ldquoLittle Boyrdquo on Hiroshima By the end of 1945 140000 were dead
Second Bomb is Dropped(August 9 1945)
Bockrsquos Car dropped ldquoFat Manrdquo on Nagasaki By the end of 1945 70000 were dead
PacificFront
Japanese Internment
On February 19 1942 Executive Order 9066 was signed by President Roosevelt directing that all Japanese-Americans living within 200 miles of the Pacific Coast be relocated to internment camps in California Idaho Utah Arizona Wyoming Colorado amp Arkansas
PacificFront
Bataan Death March(April 1942)
Following the capture of Bataan 70000 American amp Filipino POWs were forced-marched 55 miles to the southern end of the Bataan Peninsula Between 7000 amp 10000 POWs died of starvation exhaustion amp merciless beatings along the march
FDR Passes(April 1945)
President Roosevelt died amp was replaced by Vice President Harry S Truman
Upon taking the oath of office President Truman is informed of a project which began in 1941 to develop an atomic bomb
PacificFront
Japan Surrenders
On August 15 1945 Emperor Hirohito speaking to his people for the first time accepted the Allies surrender terms ending World War II in the Pacific
This date was declared V-J Day (Victory over Japan) in the United States
PacificFront
World War II Ends
The greatest amp deadliest war in history costing more than 50 million lives
US Casualties ndash 300000 dead amp 700000 wounded
A War Served Cold
ldquo an Iron Curtain has descended across the continentrdquo
- Winston Churchill
PacificFront
Jewish Holocaust
Terms Timeline Results
Menu
Holocaust
Holocaust ndash (ldquosacrifice by firerdquo) the name used to refer to the systematic state-sponsored campaign of persecution and murder of eleven million people which included six million European Jews by the
Nazis
JewishHolocaust
Persecution
Nazis also targeted other groups because of their perceived racial inferiority Gypsies people with disabilities and some of the Slavic peoples (Poles Russians and others) Other groups were persecuted on political and behavioral grounds among them Communists Socialists Jehovahs Witnesses and homosexuals
Genocide
Genocide is a specific term referring to massive crimes committed against groups
Concentration Camp
A concentration camp refers to a labor camp in which people are detained or confined usually under harsh conditions and without regard to legal norms of arrest and
imprisonment
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1933 ndash After Hitler takes power ldquonon-Aryansrdquo are removed from government jobs
1935 ndash Nuremberg Laws were established which segregated the Jews from others amp removed their citizenship as well as took their jobs amp property
These laws also forced Jews to wear a yellow Star of David so that they were easily identifiable
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1938 ndash Kristallnacht ndash during the ldquoNight of Broken Glassrdquo Jewish homes businesses amp synagogues were attacked by Nazi storm troopers
Hundreds of Jews were killed amp thousands injured
Timeline
1939 ndash Many Jews tried to emigrate to other countries but many would not except them
Many Americans did not want our government to except Jewish refugees for fear that they would deny US citizens jobs amp threaten the economic recovery in dealing with the Great Depression
Timeline
Hitler authorized genocide the deliberate or systematic killing of an entire population
Hitlerrsquos Schutzstaffel (Security Squandron) or SS gathered Jews amp shot them
Timeline
Jews were relocated to ghettos which were segregated areas in Poland
Life in the ghettos was miserable
Those that did survive were sent to concentration camps
Concentration Camps
By 1939 six large concentration camps had been established
Auschwitz was the largest amp most famous
Concentration Camps
With the beginning of the war the concentration camps increasingly became sites where targeted groups were either murdered outright or put
to hard meaningless labor
Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
In early 1942 Hitler added the method of killing through poison gas
JewishHolocaust
Murder
By warrsquos end close to two out of every three Jews in Europe had been murdered by Nazi Germany
JewishHolocaust
Liberation
In 1944 the Soviets were the first to liberate the death camps in Poland
SS guards hurried to bury amp burn all evidence of their crimes as the Soviets approached
American troops later liberated camps in Germany
Nuremburg War Trials
Twenty-four surviving Nazi leaders were put on trial for crimes against humanity
Twelve were sentenced to death amp the others sent to prison
This established the principle that individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
JewishHolocaust
A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
JewishHolocaust
Jeopardy Review Game
Directions1) Play the Jeopardy Game to help prepare for our
World War II test
2) Click on dollar amounts to receive a question
3) Click on the answer to receive the correct question
4) Click on the correct question to return to the Jeopardy Board
5) Click on the ldquoFinal Jeopardyrdquo logo in the top right corner to access the final jeopardy question
Menu
$100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $100
$200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200
$300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300
$400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400
$500 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500
World Leaders
Causes of
WWII
WWII Terms
Pacific Front
Events
Holocaust Events
EuropeanFront Battles
JeopardyMenu
A Little Help For Our Friends
Lend ndash Lease Act (1941) ndash With Americans favoring a policy of giving aid to Britain this act gave President Roosevelt the authority to aid nations whose defense was vital to the US
EuropeanFront
Hitler Conquers France(1940)
The German Army takes advantage of Francersquos lack of military preparation to occupy about two-
thirds of France
EuropeanFront
Battle of Britain(1940-1941)
London was attacked by the German Luftwaffe on 57 consecutive nights The British Royal Air Force was successful in holding off the Luftwaffe despite being greatly outnumbered
Resistance in Russia(June 1941)
Hitlerrsquos Invades Russia ndash Russian Dictator Josef Stalin used the ldquoscorched-earth policyrdquo or the practice of destroying crops amp other resources in order to keep them from falling into enemy hands to stall the German advance to Moscow
Plan of Attack
Despite objections from American Generals amp President Roosevelt who favored an invasion across the English Channel Churchill planned an invasion of the ldquosoft underbelly of Europerdquo through Italy
Battle of El Alamein(October 1942)
Allied General Bernard L Montgomery defeated Field Marshal Erwin Rommel the ldquoDesert Foxrdquo in North Africa
By Air amp Sea(1942-1943)
The British Royal Air Force amp US Air Force strategically bombed German occupied factories railways bridges amp German cities
In the Atlantic the Allies introduced the convoy system in which large military shipments were guarded by aircraft carriers amp long range bombers
Battle of Stalingrad(1942-1943)
Despite heavy casualties amp physical damage the Russian Red Army held amp eventually forced the Germans to surrender on February 2 1943
Operation Torch(May 1943)
Combined US amp British forces forced the surrender of Axis forces in Tunisia opening an invasion of Sicily and then to the Italian mainland
Invasion of Sicily(July 1943)
Allied forces performed a nighttime amphibious landing on the shores of southern Sicily By August 1943 all of Sicily was in Allied hands
On July 24 Benito Mussolini was overthrown as Italian dictator amp later executed by firing squad
Russians take the Offensive(1943-1944)
The Red Army continued their offensive by driving the Germans out of Russia amp taking control of the Baltic states of Poland the Ukraine Romania Bulgaria amp Finland
Invasion of Normandy(June 6 1944)
Click on the photo above to learn more about D-Day
Retaking Europe(1944-1945)
Under the leadership of General George S Patton Allied forces liberated European nations that had been occupied by the German Army
ldquoOld Blood amp Gutsrdquo
Battle of the Bulge(Dec 1944 ndash Jan 1945)
Also known as the Battle of the Ardennes
Adolf Hitlerrsquos all-out offensive against the Allies in Luxembourg amp southern Belgium was unsuccessful This proved to be the end of Nazi Germany
The battle proved also to be the costliest in terms of casualties for the US (80000 soldiers)
Bombing of Dresden(February 1945)
One of the most destructive raids of the war resulted when US bombers bombed Dresden Germany killing 135000 civilians and destroying the city
EuropeanFront
Yalta Conference(February 1945)
Churchill Roosevelt amp Stalin met at Yalta with two goals in mind
bull To preserve an alliance with Russiabull Contain the spread of communism
EuropeanFront
Hitlerrsquos Last Days
After surviving an assassination attempt by his own military leaders in 1943 Hitler committed suicide with his mistress Eva Braun on April 29 1945
She ingested poison while he either did the same or shot himself Both their bodies were cremated by his order
Germany Surrenders
V-E Day ndash On May 8 1945 Victory-in-Europe-Day was celebrated in England France amp the United States
EuropeanFront
D-Day
June 6 1944
Invasion of NormandyEuropeanBattles
ldquoA Soldierrsquos Battlerdquo
A battle in which the outcome is determined more by enlisted men than by the leadership of principal commanders
Background
Adolf Hitler had occupied France for several years
The Allied Powers wanted it back
Operation Overlord
This operation called for an invasion of the coast of France from England across the English Channel
The Plan
The Plan was to invade Hitlerrsquos Atlantic Wall head on from the English Channel
Supreme Allied Commander Dwight D Eisenhower planned the invasion
Amphibious Landing
The invasion was originally scheduled for June 5th but had to be delayed due to poor weather
From the Air
The Allied attack began by air
British amp US paratroopers were dropped in occupied France to disrupt German transportation amp communication
Allied Air Forces established air superiority allowing bombers amp battleships to bombard German defenses
Preparation
3000 Landing Craft 2500 ships 500 naval vessels including 7 battleships took their positions
Beach Landings
The Allies attacked a 50-mile stretch at points code named Utah Omaha Gold Juno amp Sword
Beach Landings
British amp Canadian forces landed at Gold Juno amp Sword
US forces landed at Utah amp Omaha
Omaha
The heaviest fighting took place at Omaha
2400 US soldiers were killed after gaining only 2000 yards
Success
Despite heavy casualties at Omaha by early evening all German positions were in Allied hands
ldquoFortress Europardquo had been breached amp the war had turned in the Allies favor
EuropeanBattles
Pacific Front
MajorEvents
MajorBattles
Results
Menu
Early Japanese Success
By the end of December 1941 Japan had seized Guam Wake Island amp Hong Kong amp had launched attacks on Thailand Midway amp the Philippines
By May 1942 the Japanese had overrun Burma Corregidor and pushed Gen Douglas MacArthur off the Bataan Peninsula (Philippines)
PacificFront
ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
Allied Gen Douglas MacArthur was forced to evacuate the Philippine Islands to Australia but vowed to return
Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
US amp Great Britain pooled their resources into a unified Pacific command
Americans began to win the ldquobattle of productionrdquo on the home front
Resistance of Americans amp Filipinos
Doolittle Raid(April 1942)
Lt Col James Doolittle led a successful counterattack on Japanrsquos capital city Tokyo This one-way ride was a morale boost for the US after the raid at Pearl Harbor
Battle of Midway(June 1942)
US Admiral Chester A Nimitz won this naval battle against Japan which marked the turning point of the war in the Pacific
Battle of Iwo Jima(February 1945)
The first attack on Japanrsquos main islands amp the fiercest fighting on the Pacific Front resulted in an Allied victory amp brought the Allies one step closer to toppling Japan
Joe Rosenthal photographed five US marines amp one naval corpsman raising the US flag on Mt Suribachi which signified this major victory amp became arguably the most famous photographs in US History
Flag Raising on Mount Suribachi
The Tide Turns in the Pacific(1943-1945)
Island hopping results in the taking of the Philippines Iwo Jima amp Okinawa
Chinese forces push the Japanese out of China
The Manhattan Project
The US program to create the atomic bomb
Under the direction of J Robert Oppenheimer the atomic bomb was created amp tested in Los Alamos New Mexico on July 16 1945
Truman Warns Japan
Click on the sound icon to hear President Trumanrsquos warning to Japan prior to
dropping the atomic bombs
Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
1) Japan refused to surrender despite that its army amp navy had been defeated amp its cities had been reduced to rubble
2) Invading Japanese occupied territories would cost many American lives as well as the lives of the Japanese
3) Fear that Stalin would enter the Pacific war with ideas of conquering land amp adding it to his empire
First Bomb is Dropped(August 6 1945)
A B-29 Superfortress nicknamed the Enola Gay flown by Paul W Tibbets dropped ldquoLittle Boyrdquo on Hiroshima By the end of 1945 140000 were dead
Second Bomb is Dropped(August 9 1945)
Bockrsquos Car dropped ldquoFat Manrdquo on Nagasaki By the end of 1945 70000 were dead
PacificFront
Japanese Internment
On February 19 1942 Executive Order 9066 was signed by President Roosevelt directing that all Japanese-Americans living within 200 miles of the Pacific Coast be relocated to internment camps in California Idaho Utah Arizona Wyoming Colorado amp Arkansas
PacificFront
Bataan Death March(April 1942)
Following the capture of Bataan 70000 American amp Filipino POWs were forced-marched 55 miles to the southern end of the Bataan Peninsula Between 7000 amp 10000 POWs died of starvation exhaustion amp merciless beatings along the march
FDR Passes(April 1945)
President Roosevelt died amp was replaced by Vice President Harry S Truman
Upon taking the oath of office President Truman is informed of a project which began in 1941 to develop an atomic bomb
PacificFront
Japan Surrenders
On August 15 1945 Emperor Hirohito speaking to his people for the first time accepted the Allies surrender terms ending World War II in the Pacific
This date was declared V-J Day (Victory over Japan) in the United States
PacificFront
World War II Ends
The greatest amp deadliest war in history costing more than 50 million lives
US Casualties ndash 300000 dead amp 700000 wounded
A War Served Cold
ldquo an Iron Curtain has descended across the continentrdquo
- Winston Churchill
PacificFront
Jewish Holocaust
Terms Timeline Results
Menu
Holocaust
Holocaust ndash (ldquosacrifice by firerdquo) the name used to refer to the systematic state-sponsored campaign of persecution and murder of eleven million people which included six million European Jews by the
Nazis
JewishHolocaust
Persecution
Nazis also targeted other groups because of their perceived racial inferiority Gypsies people with disabilities and some of the Slavic peoples (Poles Russians and others) Other groups were persecuted on political and behavioral grounds among them Communists Socialists Jehovahs Witnesses and homosexuals
Genocide
Genocide is a specific term referring to massive crimes committed against groups
Concentration Camp
A concentration camp refers to a labor camp in which people are detained or confined usually under harsh conditions and without regard to legal norms of arrest and
imprisonment
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1933 ndash After Hitler takes power ldquonon-Aryansrdquo are removed from government jobs
1935 ndash Nuremberg Laws were established which segregated the Jews from others amp removed their citizenship as well as took their jobs amp property
These laws also forced Jews to wear a yellow Star of David so that they were easily identifiable
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1938 ndash Kristallnacht ndash during the ldquoNight of Broken Glassrdquo Jewish homes businesses amp synagogues were attacked by Nazi storm troopers
Hundreds of Jews were killed amp thousands injured
Timeline
1939 ndash Many Jews tried to emigrate to other countries but many would not except them
Many Americans did not want our government to except Jewish refugees for fear that they would deny US citizens jobs amp threaten the economic recovery in dealing with the Great Depression
Timeline
Hitler authorized genocide the deliberate or systematic killing of an entire population
Hitlerrsquos Schutzstaffel (Security Squandron) or SS gathered Jews amp shot them
Timeline
Jews were relocated to ghettos which were segregated areas in Poland
Life in the ghettos was miserable
Those that did survive were sent to concentration camps
Concentration Camps
By 1939 six large concentration camps had been established
Auschwitz was the largest amp most famous
Concentration Camps
With the beginning of the war the concentration camps increasingly became sites where targeted groups were either murdered outright or put
to hard meaningless labor
Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
In early 1942 Hitler added the method of killing through poison gas
JewishHolocaust
Murder
By warrsquos end close to two out of every three Jews in Europe had been murdered by Nazi Germany
JewishHolocaust
Liberation
In 1944 the Soviets were the first to liberate the death camps in Poland
SS guards hurried to bury amp burn all evidence of their crimes as the Soviets approached
American troops later liberated camps in Germany
Nuremburg War Trials
Twenty-four surviving Nazi leaders were put on trial for crimes against humanity
Twelve were sentenced to death amp the others sent to prison
This established the principle that individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
JewishHolocaust
A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
JewishHolocaust
Jeopardy Review Game
Directions1) Play the Jeopardy Game to help prepare for our
World War II test
2) Click on dollar amounts to receive a question
3) Click on the answer to receive the correct question
4) Click on the correct question to return to the Jeopardy Board
5) Click on the ldquoFinal Jeopardyrdquo logo in the top right corner to access the final jeopardy question
Menu
$100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $100
$200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200
$300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300
$400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400
$500 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500
World Leaders
Causes of
WWII
WWII Terms
Pacific Front
Events
Holocaust Events
EuropeanFront Battles
JeopardyMenu
Hitler Conquers France(1940)
The German Army takes advantage of Francersquos lack of military preparation to occupy about two-
thirds of France
EuropeanFront
Battle of Britain(1940-1941)
London was attacked by the German Luftwaffe on 57 consecutive nights The British Royal Air Force was successful in holding off the Luftwaffe despite being greatly outnumbered
Resistance in Russia(June 1941)
Hitlerrsquos Invades Russia ndash Russian Dictator Josef Stalin used the ldquoscorched-earth policyrdquo or the practice of destroying crops amp other resources in order to keep them from falling into enemy hands to stall the German advance to Moscow
Plan of Attack
Despite objections from American Generals amp President Roosevelt who favored an invasion across the English Channel Churchill planned an invasion of the ldquosoft underbelly of Europerdquo through Italy
Battle of El Alamein(October 1942)
Allied General Bernard L Montgomery defeated Field Marshal Erwin Rommel the ldquoDesert Foxrdquo in North Africa
By Air amp Sea(1942-1943)
The British Royal Air Force amp US Air Force strategically bombed German occupied factories railways bridges amp German cities
In the Atlantic the Allies introduced the convoy system in which large military shipments were guarded by aircraft carriers amp long range bombers
Battle of Stalingrad(1942-1943)
Despite heavy casualties amp physical damage the Russian Red Army held amp eventually forced the Germans to surrender on February 2 1943
Operation Torch(May 1943)
Combined US amp British forces forced the surrender of Axis forces in Tunisia opening an invasion of Sicily and then to the Italian mainland
Invasion of Sicily(July 1943)
Allied forces performed a nighttime amphibious landing on the shores of southern Sicily By August 1943 all of Sicily was in Allied hands
On July 24 Benito Mussolini was overthrown as Italian dictator amp later executed by firing squad
Russians take the Offensive(1943-1944)
The Red Army continued their offensive by driving the Germans out of Russia amp taking control of the Baltic states of Poland the Ukraine Romania Bulgaria amp Finland
Invasion of Normandy(June 6 1944)
Click on the photo above to learn more about D-Day
Retaking Europe(1944-1945)
Under the leadership of General George S Patton Allied forces liberated European nations that had been occupied by the German Army
ldquoOld Blood amp Gutsrdquo
Battle of the Bulge(Dec 1944 ndash Jan 1945)
Also known as the Battle of the Ardennes
Adolf Hitlerrsquos all-out offensive against the Allies in Luxembourg amp southern Belgium was unsuccessful This proved to be the end of Nazi Germany
The battle proved also to be the costliest in terms of casualties for the US (80000 soldiers)
Bombing of Dresden(February 1945)
One of the most destructive raids of the war resulted when US bombers bombed Dresden Germany killing 135000 civilians and destroying the city
EuropeanFront
Yalta Conference(February 1945)
Churchill Roosevelt amp Stalin met at Yalta with two goals in mind
bull To preserve an alliance with Russiabull Contain the spread of communism
EuropeanFront
Hitlerrsquos Last Days
After surviving an assassination attempt by his own military leaders in 1943 Hitler committed suicide with his mistress Eva Braun on April 29 1945
She ingested poison while he either did the same or shot himself Both their bodies were cremated by his order
Germany Surrenders
V-E Day ndash On May 8 1945 Victory-in-Europe-Day was celebrated in England France amp the United States
EuropeanFront
D-Day
June 6 1944
Invasion of NormandyEuropeanBattles
ldquoA Soldierrsquos Battlerdquo
A battle in which the outcome is determined more by enlisted men than by the leadership of principal commanders
Background
Adolf Hitler had occupied France for several years
The Allied Powers wanted it back
Operation Overlord
This operation called for an invasion of the coast of France from England across the English Channel
The Plan
The Plan was to invade Hitlerrsquos Atlantic Wall head on from the English Channel
Supreme Allied Commander Dwight D Eisenhower planned the invasion
Amphibious Landing
The invasion was originally scheduled for June 5th but had to be delayed due to poor weather
From the Air
The Allied attack began by air
British amp US paratroopers were dropped in occupied France to disrupt German transportation amp communication
Allied Air Forces established air superiority allowing bombers amp battleships to bombard German defenses
Preparation
3000 Landing Craft 2500 ships 500 naval vessels including 7 battleships took their positions
Beach Landings
The Allies attacked a 50-mile stretch at points code named Utah Omaha Gold Juno amp Sword
Beach Landings
British amp Canadian forces landed at Gold Juno amp Sword
US forces landed at Utah amp Omaha
Omaha
The heaviest fighting took place at Omaha
2400 US soldiers were killed after gaining only 2000 yards
Success
Despite heavy casualties at Omaha by early evening all German positions were in Allied hands
ldquoFortress Europardquo had been breached amp the war had turned in the Allies favor
EuropeanBattles
Pacific Front
MajorEvents
MajorBattles
Results
Menu
Early Japanese Success
By the end of December 1941 Japan had seized Guam Wake Island amp Hong Kong amp had launched attacks on Thailand Midway amp the Philippines
By May 1942 the Japanese had overrun Burma Corregidor and pushed Gen Douglas MacArthur off the Bataan Peninsula (Philippines)
PacificFront
ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
Allied Gen Douglas MacArthur was forced to evacuate the Philippine Islands to Australia but vowed to return
Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
US amp Great Britain pooled their resources into a unified Pacific command
Americans began to win the ldquobattle of productionrdquo on the home front
Resistance of Americans amp Filipinos
Doolittle Raid(April 1942)
Lt Col James Doolittle led a successful counterattack on Japanrsquos capital city Tokyo This one-way ride was a morale boost for the US after the raid at Pearl Harbor
Battle of Midway(June 1942)
US Admiral Chester A Nimitz won this naval battle against Japan which marked the turning point of the war in the Pacific
Battle of Iwo Jima(February 1945)
The first attack on Japanrsquos main islands amp the fiercest fighting on the Pacific Front resulted in an Allied victory amp brought the Allies one step closer to toppling Japan
Joe Rosenthal photographed five US marines amp one naval corpsman raising the US flag on Mt Suribachi which signified this major victory amp became arguably the most famous photographs in US History
Flag Raising on Mount Suribachi
The Tide Turns in the Pacific(1943-1945)
Island hopping results in the taking of the Philippines Iwo Jima amp Okinawa
Chinese forces push the Japanese out of China
The Manhattan Project
The US program to create the atomic bomb
Under the direction of J Robert Oppenheimer the atomic bomb was created amp tested in Los Alamos New Mexico on July 16 1945
Truman Warns Japan
Click on the sound icon to hear President Trumanrsquos warning to Japan prior to
dropping the atomic bombs
Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
1) Japan refused to surrender despite that its army amp navy had been defeated amp its cities had been reduced to rubble
2) Invading Japanese occupied territories would cost many American lives as well as the lives of the Japanese
3) Fear that Stalin would enter the Pacific war with ideas of conquering land amp adding it to his empire
First Bomb is Dropped(August 6 1945)
A B-29 Superfortress nicknamed the Enola Gay flown by Paul W Tibbets dropped ldquoLittle Boyrdquo on Hiroshima By the end of 1945 140000 were dead
Second Bomb is Dropped(August 9 1945)
Bockrsquos Car dropped ldquoFat Manrdquo on Nagasaki By the end of 1945 70000 were dead
PacificFront
Japanese Internment
On February 19 1942 Executive Order 9066 was signed by President Roosevelt directing that all Japanese-Americans living within 200 miles of the Pacific Coast be relocated to internment camps in California Idaho Utah Arizona Wyoming Colorado amp Arkansas
PacificFront
Bataan Death March(April 1942)
Following the capture of Bataan 70000 American amp Filipino POWs were forced-marched 55 miles to the southern end of the Bataan Peninsula Between 7000 amp 10000 POWs died of starvation exhaustion amp merciless beatings along the march
FDR Passes(April 1945)
President Roosevelt died amp was replaced by Vice President Harry S Truman
Upon taking the oath of office President Truman is informed of a project which began in 1941 to develop an atomic bomb
PacificFront
Japan Surrenders
On August 15 1945 Emperor Hirohito speaking to his people for the first time accepted the Allies surrender terms ending World War II in the Pacific
This date was declared V-J Day (Victory over Japan) in the United States
PacificFront
World War II Ends
The greatest amp deadliest war in history costing more than 50 million lives
US Casualties ndash 300000 dead amp 700000 wounded
A War Served Cold
ldquo an Iron Curtain has descended across the continentrdquo
- Winston Churchill
PacificFront
Jewish Holocaust
Terms Timeline Results
Menu
Holocaust
Holocaust ndash (ldquosacrifice by firerdquo) the name used to refer to the systematic state-sponsored campaign of persecution and murder of eleven million people which included six million European Jews by the
Nazis
JewishHolocaust
Persecution
Nazis also targeted other groups because of their perceived racial inferiority Gypsies people with disabilities and some of the Slavic peoples (Poles Russians and others) Other groups were persecuted on political and behavioral grounds among them Communists Socialists Jehovahs Witnesses and homosexuals
Genocide
Genocide is a specific term referring to massive crimes committed against groups
Concentration Camp
A concentration camp refers to a labor camp in which people are detained or confined usually under harsh conditions and without regard to legal norms of arrest and
imprisonment
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1933 ndash After Hitler takes power ldquonon-Aryansrdquo are removed from government jobs
1935 ndash Nuremberg Laws were established which segregated the Jews from others amp removed their citizenship as well as took their jobs amp property
These laws also forced Jews to wear a yellow Star of David so that they were easily identifiable
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1938 ndash Kristallnacht ndash during the ldquoNight of Broken Glassrdquo Jewish homes businesses amp synagogues were attacked by Nazi storm troopers
Hundreds of Jews were killed amp thousands injured
Timeline
1939 ndash Many Jews tried to emigrate to other countries but many would not except them
Many Americans did not want our government to except Jewish refugees for fear that they would deny US citizens jobs amp threaten the economic recovery in dealing with the Great Depression
Timeline
Hitler authorized genocide the deliberate or systematic killing of an entire population
Hitlerrsquos Schutzstaffel (Security Squandron) or SS gathered Jews amp shot them
Timeline
Jews were relocated to ghettos which were segregated areas in Poland
Life in the ghettos was miserable
Those that did survive were sent to concentration camps
Concentration Camps
By 1939 six large concentration camps had been established
Auschwitz was the largest amp most famous
Concentration Camps
With the beginning of the war the concentration camps increasingly became sites where targeted groups were either murdered outright or put
to hard meaningless labor
Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
In early 1942 Hitler added the method of killing through poison gas
JewishHolocaust
Murder
By warrsquos end close to two out of every three Jews in Europe had been murdered by Nazi Germany
JewishHolocaust
Liberation
In 1944 the Soviets were the first to liberate the death camps in Poland
SS guards hurried to bury amp burn all evidence of their crimes as the Soviets approached
American troops later liberated camps in Germany
Nuremburg War Trials
Twenty-four surviving Nazi leaders were put on trial for crimes against humanity
Twelve were sentenced to death amp the others sent to prison
This established the principle that individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
JewishHolocaust
A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
JewishHolocaust
Jeopardy Review Game
Directions1) Play the Jeopardy Game to help prepare for our
World War II test
2) Click on dollar amounts to receive a question
3) Click on the answer to receive the correct question
4) Click on the correct question to return to the Jeopardy Board
5) Click on the ldquoFinal Jeopardyrdquo logo in the top right corner to access the final jeopardy question
Menu
$100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $100
$200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200
$300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300
$400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400
$500 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500
World Leaders
Causes of
WWII
WWII Terms
Pacific Front
Events
Holocaust Events
EuropeanFront Battles
JeopardyMenu
Battle of Britain(1940-1941)
London was attacked by the German Luftwaffe on 57 consecutive nights The British Royal Air Force was successful in holding off the Luftwaffe despite being greatly outnumbered
Resistance in Russia(June 1941)
Hitlerrsquos Invades Russia ndash Russian Dictator Josef Stalin used the ldquoscorched-earth policyrdquo or the practice of destroying crops amp other resources in order to keep them from falling into enemy hands to stall the German advance to Moscow
Plan of Attack
Despite objections from American Generals amp President Roosevelt who favored an invasion across the English Channel Churchill planned an invasion of the ldquosoft underbelly of Europerdquo through Italy
Battle of El Alamein(October 1942)
Allied General Bernard L Montgomery defeated Field Marshal Erwin Rommel the ldquoDesert Foxrdquo in North Africa
By Air amp Sea(1942-1943)
The British Royal Air Force amp US Air Force strategically bombed German occupied factories railways bridges amp German cities
In the Atlantic the Allies introduced the convoy system in which large military shipments were guarded by aircraft carriers amp long range bombers
Battle of Stalingrad(1942-1943)
Despite heavy casualties amp physical damage the Russian Red Army held amp eventually forced the Germans to surrender on February 2 1943
Operation Torch(May 1943)
Combined US amp British forces forced the surrender of Axis forces in Tunisia opening an invasion of Sicily and then to the Italian mainland
Invasion of Sicily(July 1943)
Allied forces performed a nighttime amphibious landing on the shores of southern Sicily By August 1943 all of Sicily was in Allied hands
On July 24 Benito Mussolini was overthrown as Italian dictator amp later executed by firing squad
Russians take the Offensive(1943-1944)
The Red Army continued their offensive by driving the Germans out of Russia amp taking control of the Baltic states of Poland the Ukraine Romania Bulgaria amp Finland
Invasion of Normandy(June 6 1944)
Click on the photo above to learn more about D-Day
Retaking Europe(1944-1945)
Under the leadership of General George S Patton Allied forces liberated European nations that had been occupied by the German Army
ldquoOld Blood amp Gutsrdquo
Battle of the Bulge(Dec 1944 ndash Jan 1945)
Also known as the Battle of the Ardennes
Adolf Hitlerrsquos all-out offensive against the Allies in Luxembourg amp southern Belgium was unsuccessful This proved to be the end of Nazi Germany
The battle proved also to be the costliest in terms of casualties for the US (80000 soldiers)
Bombing of Dresden(February 1945)
One of the most destructive raids of the war resulted when US bombers bombed Dresden Germany killing 135000 civilians and destroying the city
EuropeanFront
Yalta Conference(February 1945)
Churchill Roosevelt amp Stalin met at Yalta with two goals in mind
bull To preserve an alliance with Russiabull Contain the spread of communism
EuropeanFront
Hitlerrsquos Last Days
After surviving an assassination attempt by his own military leaders in 1943 Hitler committed suicide with his mistress Eva Braun on April 29 1945
She ingested poison while he either did the same or shot himself Both their bodies were cremated by his order
Germany Surrenders
V-E Day ndash On May 8 1945 Victory-in-Europe-Day was celebrated in England France amp the United States
EuropeanFront
D-Day
June 6 1944
Invasion of NormandyEuropeanBattles
ldquoA Soldierrsquos Battlerdquo
A battle in which the outcome is determined more by enlisted men than by the leadership of principal commanders
Background
Adolf Hitler had occupied France for several years
The Allied Powers wanted it back
Operation Overlord
This operation called for an invasion of the coast of France from England across the English Channel
The Plan
The Plan was to invade Hitlerrsquos Atlantic Wall head on from the English Channel
Supreme Allied Commander Dwight D Eisenhower planned the invasion
Amphibious Landing
The invasion was originally scheduled for June 5th but had to be delayed due to poor weather
From the Air
The Allied attack began by air
British amp US paratroopers were dropped in occupied France to disrupt German transportation amp communication
Allied Air Forces established air superiority allowing bombers amp battleships to bombard German defenses
Preparation
3000 Landing Craft 2500 ships 500 naval vessels including 7 battleships took their positions
Beach Landings
The Allies attacked a 50-mile stretch at points code named Utah Omaha Gold Juno amp Sword
Beach Landings
British amp Canadian forces landed at Gold Juno amp Sword
US forces landed at Utah amp Omaha
Omaha
The heaviest fighting took place at Omaha
2400 US soldiers were killed after gaining only 2000 yards
Success
Despite heavy casualties at Omaha by early evening all German positions were in Allied hands
ldquoFortress Europardquo had been breached amp the war had turned in the Allies favor
EuropeanBattles
Pacific Front
MajorEvents
MajorBattles
Results
Menu
Early Japanese Success
By the end of December 1941 Japan had seized Guam Wake Island amp Hong Kong amp had launched attacks on Thailand Midway amp the Philippines
By May 1942 the Japanese had overrun Burma Corregidor and pushed Gen Douglas MacArthur off the Bataan Peninsula (Philippines)
PacificFront
ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
Allied Gen Douglas MacArthur was forced to evacuate the Philippine Islands to Australia but vowed to return
Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
US amp Great Britain pooled their resources into a unified Pacific command
Americans began to win the ldquobattle of productionrdquo on the home front
Resistance of Americans amp Filipinos
Doolittle Raid(April 1942)
Lt Col James Doolittle led a successful counterattack on Japanrsquos capital city Tokyo This one-way ride was a morale boost for the US after the raid at Pearl Harbor
Battle of Midway(June 1942)
US Admiral Chester A Nimitz won this naval battle against Japan which marked the turning point of the war in the Pacific
Battle of Iwo Jima(February 1945)
The first attack on Japanrsquos main islands amp the fiercest fighting on the Pacific Front resulted in an Allied victory amp brought the Allies one step closer to toppling Japan
Joe Rosenthal photographed five US marines amp one naval corpsman raising the US flag on Mt Suribachi which signified this major victory amp became arguably the most famous photographs in US History
Flag Raising on Mount Suribachi
The Tide Turns in the Pacific(1943-1945)
Island hopping results in the taking of the Philippines Iwo Jima amp Okinawa
Chinese forces push the Japanese out of China
The Manhattan Project
The US program to create the atomic bomb
Under the direction of J Robert Oppenheimer the atomic bomb was created amp tested in Los Alamos New Mexico on July 16 1945
Truman Warns Japan
Click on the sound icon to hear President Trumanrsquos warning to Japan prior to
dropping the atomic bombs
Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
1) Japan refused to surrender despite that its army amp navy had been defeated amp its cities had been reduced to rubble
2) Invading Japanese occupied territories would cost many American lives as well as the lives of the Japanese
3) Fear that Stalin would enter the Pacific war with ideas of conquering land amp adding it to his empire
First Bomb is Dropped(August 6 1945)
A B-29 Superfortress nicknamed the Enola Gay flown by Paul W Tibbets dropped ldquoLittle Boyrdquo on Hiroshima By the end of 1945 140000 were dead
Second Bomb is Dropped(August 9 1945)
Bockrsquos Car dropped ldquoFat Manrdquo on Nagasaki By the end of 1945 70000 were dead
PacificFront
Japanese Internment
On February 19 1942 Executive Order 9066 was signed by President Roosevelt directing that all Japanese-Americans living within 200 miles of the Pacific Coast be relocated to internment camps in California Idaho Utah Arizona Wyoming Colorado amp Arkansas
PacificFront
Bataan Death March(April 1942)
Following the capture of Bataan 70000 American amp Filipino POWs were forced-marched 55 miles to the southern end of the Bataan Peninsula Between 7000 amp 10000 POWs died of starvation exhaustion amp merciless beatings along the march
FDR Passes(April 1945)
President Roosevelt died amp was replaced by Vice President Harry S Truman
Upon taking the oath of office President Truman is informed of a project which began in 1941 to develop an atomic bomb
PacificFront
Japan Surrenders
On August 15 1945 Emperor Hirohito speaking to his people for the first time accepted the Allies surrender terms ending World War II in the Pacific
This date was declared V-J Day (Victory over Japan) in the United States
PacificFront
World War II Ends
The greatest amp deadliest war in history costing more than 50 million lives
US Casualties ndash 300000 dead amp 700000 wounded
A War Served Cold
ldquo an Iron Curtain has descended across the continentrdquo
- Winston Churchill
PacificFront
Jewish Holocaust
Terms Timeline Results
Menu
Holocaust
Holocaust ndash (ldquosacrifice by firerdquo) the name used to refer to the systematic state-sponsored campaign of persecution and murder of eleven million people which included six million European Jews by the
Nazis
JewishHolocaust
Persecution
Nazis also targeted other groups because of their perceived racial inferiority Gypsies people with disabilities and some of the Slavic peoples (Poles Russians and others) Other groups were persecuted on political and behavioral grounds among them Communists Socialists Jehovahs Witnesses and homosexuals
Genocide
Genocide is a specific term referring to massive crimes committed against groups
Concentration Camp
A concentration camp refers to a labor camp in which people are detained or confined usually under harsh conditions and without regard to legal norms of arrest and
imprisonment
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1933 ndash After Hitler takes power ldquonon-Aryansrdquo are removed from government jobs
1935 ndash Nuremberg Laws were established which segregated the Jews from others amp removed their citizenship as well as took their jobs amp property
These laws also forced Jews to wear a yellow Star of David so that they were easily identifiable
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1938 ndash Kristallnacht ndash during the ldquoNight of Broken Glassrdquo Jewish homes businesses amp synagogues were attacked by Nazi storm troopers
Hundreds of Jews were killed amp thousands injured
Timeline
1939 ndash Many Jews tried to emigrate to other countries but many would not except them
Many Americans did not want our government to except Jewish refugees for fear that they would deny US citizens jobs amp threaten the economic recovery in dealing with the Great Depression
Timeline
Hitler authorized genocide the deliberate or systematic killing of an entire population
Hitlerrsquos Schutzstaffel (Security Squandron) or SS gathered Jews amp shot them
Timeline
Jews were relocated to ghettos which were segregated areas in Poland
Life in the ghettos was miserable
Those that did survive were sent to concentration camps
Concentration Camps
By 1939 six large concentration camps had been established
Auschwitz was the largest amp most famous
Concentration Camps
With the beginning of the war the concentration camps increasingly became sites where targeted groups were either murdered outright or put
to hard meaningless labor
Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
In early 1942 Hitler added the method of killing through poison gas
JewishHolocaust
Murder
By warrsquos end close to two out of every three Jews in Europe had been murdered by Nazi Germany
JewishHolocaust
Liberation
In 1944 the Soviets were the first to liberate the death camps in Poland
SS guards hurried to bury amp burn all evidence of their crimes as the Soviets approached
American troops later liberated camps in Germany
Nuremburg War Trials
Twenty-four surviving Nazi leaders were put on trial for crimes against humanity
Twelve were sentenced to death amp the others sent to prison
This established the principle that individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
JewishHolocaust
A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
JewishHolocaust
Jeopardy Review Game
Directions1) Play the Jeopardy Game to help prepare for our
World War II test
2) Click on dollar amounts to receive a question
3) Click on the answer to receive the correct question
4) Click on the correct question to return to the Jeopardy Board
5) Click on the ldquoFinal Jeopardyrdquo logo in the top right corner to access the final jeopardy question
Menu
$100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $100
$200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200
$300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300
$400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400
$500 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500
World Leaders
Causes of
WWII
WWII Terms
Pacific Front
Events
Holocaust Events
EuropeanFront Battles
JeopardyMenu
Resistance in Russia(June 1941)
Hitlerrsquos Invades Russia ndash Russian Dictator Josef Stalin used the ldquoscorched-earth policyrdquo or the practice of destroying crops amp other resources in order to keep them from falling into enemy hands to stall the German advance to Moscow
Plan of Attack
Despite objections from American Generals amp President Roosevelt who favored an invasion across the English Channel Churchill planned an invasion of the ldquosoft underbelly of Europerdquo through Italy
Battle of El Alamein(October 1942)
Allied General Bernard L Montgomery defeated Field Marshal Erwin Rommel the ldquoDesert Foxrdquo in North Africa
By Air amp Sea(1942-1943)
The British Royal Air Force amp US Air Force strategically bombed German occupied factories railways bridges amp German cities
In the Atlantic the Allies introduced the convoy system in which large military shipments were guarded by aircraft carriers amp long range bombers
Battle of Stalingrad(1942-1943)
Despite heavy casualties amp physical damage the Russian Red Army held amp eventually forced the Germans to surrender on February 2 1943
Operation Torch(May 1943)
Combined US amp British forces forced the surrender of Axis forces in Tunisia opening an invasion of Sicily and then to the Italian mainland
Invasion of Sicily(July 1943)
Allied forces performed a nighttime amphibious landing on the shores of southern Sicily By August 1943 all of Sicily was in Allied hands
On July 24 Benito Mussolini was overthrown as Italian dictator amp later executed by firing squad
Russians take the Offensive(1943-1944)
The Red Army continued their offensive by driving the Germans out of Russia amp taking control of the Baltic states of Poland the Ukraine Romania Bulgaria amp Finland
Invasion of Normandy(June 6 1944)
Click on the photo above to learn more about D-Day
Retaking Europe(1944-1945)
Under the leadership of General George S Patton Allied forces liberated European nations that had been occupied by the German Army
ldquoOld Blood amp Gutsrdquo
Battle of the Bulge(Dec 1944 ndash Jan 1945)
Also known as the Battle of the Ardennes
Adolf Hitlerrsquos all-out offensive against the Allies in Luxembourg amp southern Belgium was unsuccessful This proved to be the end of Nazi Germany
The battle proved also to be the costliest in terms of casualties for the US (80000 soldiers)
Bombing of Dresden(February 1945)
One of the most destructive raids of the war resulted when US bombers bombed Dresden Germany killing 135000 civilians and destroying the city
EuropeanFront
Yalta Conference(February 1945)
Churchill Roosevelt amp Stalin met at Yalta with two goals in mind
bull To preserve an alliance with Russiabull Contain the spread of communism
EuropeanFront
Hitlerrsquos Last Days
After surviving an assassination attempt by his own military leaders in 1943 Hitler committed suicide with his mistress Eva Braun on April 29 1945
She ingested poison while he either did the same or shot himself Both their bodies were cremated by his order
Germany Surrenders
V-E Day ndash On May 8 1945 Victory-in-Europe-Day was celebrated in England France amp the United States
EuropeanFront
D-Day
June 6 1944
Invasion of NormandyEuropeanBattles
ldquoA Soldierrsquos Battlerdquo
A battle in which the outcome is determined more by enlisted men than by the leadership of principal commanders
Background
Adolf Hitler had occupied France for several years
The Allied Powers wanted it back
Operation Overlord
This operation called for an invasion of the coast of France from England across the English Channel
The Plan
The Plan was to invade Hitlerrsquos Atlantic Wall head on from the English Channel
Supreme Allied Commander Dwight D Eisenhower planned the invasion
Amphibious Landing
The invasion was originally scheduled for June 5th but had to be delayed due to poor weather
From the Air
The Allied attack began by air
British amp US paratroopers were dropped in occupied France to disrupt German transportation amp communication
Allied Air Forces established air superiority allowing bombers amp battleships to bombard German defenses
Preparation
3000 Landing Craft 2500 ships 500 naval vessels including 7 battleships took their positions
Beach Landings
The Allies attacked a 50-mile stretch at points code named Utah Omaha Gold Juno amp Sword
Beach Landings
British amp Canadian forces landed at Gold Juno amp Sword
US forces landed at Utah amp Omaha
Omaha
The heaviest fighting took place at Omaha
2400 US soldiers were killed after gaining only 2000 yards
Success
Despite heavy casualties at Omaha by early evening all German positions were in Allied hands
ldquoFortress Europardquo had been breached amp the war had turned in the Allies favor
EuropeanBattles
Pacific Front
MajorEvents
MajorBattles
Results
Menu
Early Japanese Success
By the end of December 1941 Japan had seized Guam Wake Island amp Hong Kong amp had launched attacks on Thailand Midway amp the Philippines
By May 1942 the Japanese had overrun Burma Corregidor and pushed Gen Douglas MacArthur off the Bataan Peninsula (Philippines)
PacificFront
ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
Allied Gen Douglas MacArthur was forced to evacuate the Philippine Islands to Australia but vowed to return
Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
US amp Great Britain pooled their resources into a unified Pacific command
Americans began to win the ldquobattle of productionrdquo on the home front
Resistance of Americans amp Filipinos
Doolittle Raid(April 1942)
Lt Col James Doolittle led a successful counterattack on Japanrsquos capital city Tokyo This one-way ride was a morale boost for the US after the raid at Pearl Harbor
Battle of Midway(June 1942)
US Admiral Chester A Nimitz won this naval battle against Japan which marked the turning point of the war in the Pacific
Battle of Iwo Jima(February 1945)
The first attack on Japanrsquos main islands amp the fiercest fighting on the Pacific Front resulted in an Allied victory amp brought the Allies one step closer to toppling Japan
Joe Rosenthal photographed five US marines amp one naval corpsman raising the US flag on Mt Suribachi which signified this major victory amp became arguably the most famous photographs in US History
Flag Raising on Mount Suribachi
The Tide Turns in the Pacific(1943-1945)
Island hopping results in the taking of the Philippines Iwo Jima amp Okinawa
Chinese forces push the Japanese out of China
The Manhattan Project
The US program to create the atomic bomb
Under the direction of J Robert Oppenheimer the atomic bomb was created amp tested in Los Alamos New Mexico on July 16 1945
Truman Warns Japan
Click on the sound icon to hear President Trumanrsquos warning to Japan prior to
dropping the atomic bombs
Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
1) Japan refused to surrender despite that its army amp navy had been defeated amp its cities had been reduced to rubble
2) Invading Japanese occupied territories would cost many American lives as well as the lives of the Japanese
3) Fear that Stalin would enter the Pacific war with ideas of conquering land amp adding it to his empire
First Bomb is Dropped(August 6 1945)
A B-29 Superfortress nicknamed the Enola Gay flown by Paul W Tibbets dropped ldquoLittle Boyrdquo on Hiroshima By the end of 1945 140000 were dead
Second Bomb is Dropped(August 9 1945)
Bockrsquos Car dropped ldquoFat Manrdquo on Nagasaki By the end of 1945 70000 were dead
PacificFront
Japanese Internment
On February 19 1942 Executive Order 9066 was signed by President Roosevelt directing that all Japanese-Americans living within 200 miles of the Pacific Coast be relocated to internment camps in California Idaho Utah Arizona Wyoming Colorado amp Arkansas
PacificFront
Bataan Death March(April 1942)
Following the capture of Bataan 70000 American amp Filipino POWs were forced-marched 55 miles to the southern end of the Bataan Peninsula Between 7000 amp 10000 POWs died of starvation exhaustion amp merciless beatings along the march
FDR Passes(April 1945)
President Roosevelt died amp was replaced by Vice President Harry S Truman
Upon taking the oath of office President Truman is informed of a project which began in 1941 to develop an atomic bomb
PacificFront
Japan Surrenders
On August 15 1945 Emperor Hirohito speaking to his people for the first time accepted the Allies surrender terms ending World War II in the Pacific
This date was declared V-J Day (Victory over Japan) in the United States
PacificFront
World War II Ends
The greatest amp deadliest war in history costing more than 50 million lives
US Casualties ndash 300000 dead amp 700000 wounded
A War Served Cold
ldquo an Iron Curtain has descended across the continentrdquo
- Winston Churchill
PacificFront
Jewish Holocaust
Terms Timeline Results
Menu
Holocaust
Holocaust ndash (ldquosacrifice by firerdquo) the name used to refer to the systematic state-sponsored campaign of persecution and murder of eleven million people which included six million European Jews by the
Nazis
JewishHolocaust
Persecution
Nazis also targeted other groups because of their perceived racial inferiority Gypsies people with disabilities and some of the Slavic peoples (Poles Russians and others) Other groups were persecuted on political and behavioral grounds among them Communists Socialists Jehovahs Witnesses and homosexuals
Genocide
Genocide is a specific term referring to massive crimes committed against groups
Concentration Camp
A concentration camp refers to a labor camp in which people are detained or confined usually under harsh conditions and without regard to legal norms of arrest and
imprisonment
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1933 ndash After Hitler takes power ldquonon-Aryansrdquo are removed from government jobs
1935 ndash Nuremberg Laws were established which segregated the Jews from others amp removed their citizenship as well as took their jobs amp property
These laws also forced Jews to wear a yellow Star of David so that they were easily identifiable
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1938 ndash Kristallnacht ndash during the ldquoNight of Broken Glassrdquo Jewish homes businesses amp synagogues were attacked by Nazi storm troopers
Hundreds of Jews were killed amp thousands injured
Timeline
1939 ndash Many Jews tried to emigrate to other countries but many would not except them
Many Americans did not want our government to except Jewish refugees for fear that they would deny US citizens jobs amp threaten the economic recovery in dealing with the Great Depression
Timeline
Hitler authorized genocide the deliberate or systematic killing of an entire population
Hitlerrsquos Schutzstaffel (Security Squandron) or SS gathered Jews amp shot them
Timeline
Jews were relocated to ghettos which were segregated areas in Poland
Life in the ghettos was miserable
Those that did survive were sent to concentration camps
Concentration Camps
By 1939 six large concentration camps had been established
Auschwitz was the largest amp most famous
Concentration Camps
With the beginning of the war the concentration camps increasingly became sites where targeted groups were either murdered outright or put
to hard meaningless labor
Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
In early 1942 Hitler added the method of killing through poison gas
JewishHolocaust
Murder
By warrsquos end close to two out of every three Jews in Europe had been murdered by Nazi Germany
JewishHolocaust
Liberation
In 1944 the Soviets were the first to liberate the death camps in Poland
SS guards hurried to bury amp burn all evidence of their crimes as the Soviets approached
American troops later liberated camps in Germany
Nuremburg War Trials
Twenty-four surviving Nazi leaders were put on trial for crimes against humanity
Twelve were sentenced to death amp the others sent to prison
This established the principle that individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
JewishHolocaust
A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
JewishHolocaust
Jeopardy Review Game
Directions1) Play the Jeopardy Game to help prepare for our
World War II test
2) Click on dollar amounts to receive a question
3) Click on the answer to receive the correct question
4) Click on the correct question to return to the Jeopardy Board
5) Click on the ldquoFinal Jeopardyrdquo logo in the top right corner to access the final jeopardy question
Menu
$100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $100
$200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200
$300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300
$400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400
$500 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500
World Leaders
Causes of
WWII
WWII Terms
Pacific Front
Events
Holocaust Events
EuropeanFront Battles
JeopardyMenu
Plan of Attack
Despite objections from American Generals amp President Roosevelt who favored an invasion across the English Channel Churchill planned an invasion of the ldquosoft underbelly of Europerdquo through Italy
Battle of El Alamein(October 1942)
Allied General Bernard L Montgomery defeated Field Marshal Erwin Rommel the ldquoDesert Foxrdquo in North Africa
By Air amp Sea(1942-1943)
The British Royal Air Force amp US Air Force strategically bombed German occupied factories railways bridges amp German cities
In the Atlantic the Allies introduced the convoy system in which large military shipments were guarded by aircraft carriers amp long range bombers
Battle of Stalingrad(1942-1943)
Despite heavy casualties amp physical damage the Russian Red Army held amp eventually forced the Germans to surrender on February 2 1943
Operation Torch(May 1943)
Combined US amp British forces forced the surrender of Axis forces in Tunisia opening an invasion of Sicily and then to the Italian mainland
Invasion of Sicily(July 1943)
Allied forces performed a nighttime amphibious landing on the shores of southern Sicily By August 1943 all of Sicily was in Allied hands
On July 24 Benito Mussolini was overthrown as Italian dictator amp later executed by firing squad
Russians take the Offensive(1943-1944)
The Red Army continued their offensive by driving the Germans out of Russia amp taking control of the Baltic states of Poland the Ukraine Romania Bulgaria amp Finland
Invasion of Normandy(June 6 1944)
Click on the photo above to learn more about D-Day
Retaking Europe(1944-1945)
Under the leadership of General George S Patton Allied forces liberated European nations that had been occupied by the German Army
ldquoOld Blood amp Gutsrdquo
Battle of the Bulge(Dec 1944 ndash Jan 1945)
Also known as the Battle of the Ardennes
Adolf Hitlerrsquos all-out offensive against the Allies in Luxembourg amp southern Belgium was unsuccessful This proved to be the end of Nazi Germany
The battle proved also to be the costliest in terms of casualties for the US (80000 soldiers)
Bombing of Dresden(February 1945)
One of the most destructive raids of the war resulted when US bombers bombed Dresden Germany killing 135000 civilians and destroying the city
EuropeanFront
Yalta Conference(February 1945)
Churchill Roosevelt amp Stalin met at Yalta with two goals in mind
bull To preserve an alliance with Russiabull Contain the spread of communism
EuropeanFront
Hitlerrsquos Last Days
After surviving an assassination attempt by his own military leaders in 1943 Hitler committed suicide with his mistress Eva Braun on April 29 1945
She ingested poison while he either did the same or shot himself Both their bodies were cremated by his order
Germany Surrenders
V-E Day ndash On May 8 1945 Victory-in-Europe-Day was celebrated in England France amp the United States
EuropeanFront
D-Day
June 6 1944
Invasion of NormandyEuropeanBattles
ldquoA Soldierrsquos Battlerdquo
A battle in which the outcome is determined more by enlisted men than by the leadership of principal commanders
Background
Adolf Hitler had occupied France for several years
The Allied Powers wanted it back
Operation Overlord
This operation called for an invasion of the coast of France from England across the English Channel
The Plan
The Plan was to invade Hitlerrsquos Atlantic Wall head on from the English Channel
Supreme Allied Commander Dwight D Eisenhower planned the invasion
Amphibious Landing
The invasion was originally scheduled for June 5th but had to be delayed due to poor weather
From the Air
The Allied attack began by air
British amp US paratroopers were dropped in occupied France to disrupt German transportation amp communication
Allied Air Forces established air superiority allowing bombers amp battleships to bombard German defenses
Preparation
3000 Landing Craft 2500 ships 500 naval vessels including 7 battleships took their positions
Beach Landings
The Allies attacked a 50-mile stretch at points code named Utah Omaha Gold Juno amp Sword
Beach Landings
British amp Canadian forces landed at Gold Juno amp Sword
US forces landed at Utah amp Omaha
Omaha
The heaviest fighting took place at Omaha
2400 US soldiers were killed after gaining only 2000 yards
Success
Despite heavy casualties at Omaha by early evening all German positions were in Allied hands
ldquoFortress Europardquo had been breached amp the war had turned in the Allies favor
EuropeanBattles
Pacific Front
MajorEvents
MajorBattles
Results
Menu
Early Japanese Success
By the end of December 1941 Japan had seized Guam Wake Island amp Hong Kong amp had launched attacks on Thailand Midway amp the Philippines
By May 1942 the Japanese had overrun Burma Corregidor and pushed Gen Douglas MacArthur off the Bataan Peninsula (Philippines)
PacificFront
ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
Allied Gen Douglas MacArthur was forced to evacuate the Philippine Islands to Australia but vowed to return
Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
US amp Great Britain pooled their resources into a unified Pacific command
Americans began to win the ldquobattle of productionrdquo on the home front
Resistance of Americans amp Filipinos
Doolittle Raid(April 1942)
Lt Col James Doolittle led a successful counterattack on Japanrsquos capital city Tokyo This one-way ride was a morale boost for the US after the raid at Pearl Harbor
Battle of Midway(June 1942)
US Admiral Chester A Nimitz won this naval battle against Japan which marked the turning point of the war in the Pacific
Battle of Iwo Jima(February 1945)
The first attack on Japanrsquos main islands amp the fiercest fighting on the Pacific Front resulted in an Allied victory amp brought the Allies one step closer to toppling Japan
Joe Rosenthal photographed five US marines amp one naval corpsman raising the US flag on Mt Suribachi which signified this major victory amp became arguably the most famous photographs in US History
Flag Raising on Mount Suribachi
The Tide Turns in the Pacific(1943-1945)
Island hopping results in the taking of the Philippines Iwo Jima amp Okinawa
Chinese forces push the Japanese out of China
The Manhattan Project
The US program to create the atomic bomb
Under the direction of J Robert Oppenheimer the atomic bomb was created amp tested in Los Alamos New Mexico on July 16 1945
Truman Warns Japan
Click on the sound icon to hear President Trumanrsquos warning to Japan prior to
dropping the atomic bombs
Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
1) Japan refused to surrender despite that its army amp navy had been defeated amp its cities had been reduced to rubble
2) Invading Japanese occupied territories would cost many American lives as well as the lives of the Japanese
3) Fear that Stalin would enter the Pacific war with ideas of conquering land amp adding it to his empire
First Bomb is Dropped(August 6 1945)
A B-29 Superfortress nicknamed the Enola Gay flown by Paul W Tibbets dropped ldquoLittle Boyrdquo on Hiroshima By the end of 1945 140000 were dead
Second Bomb is Dropped(August 9 1945)
Bockrsquos Car dropped ldquoFat Manrdquo on Nagasaki By the end of 1945 70000 were dead
PacificFront
Japanese Internment
On February 19 1942 Executive Order 9066 was signed by President Roosevelt directing that all Japanese-Americans living within 200 miles of the Pacific Coast be relocated to internment camps in California Idaho Utah Arizona Wyoming Colorado amp Arkansas
PacificFront
Bataan Death March(April 1942)
Following the capture of Bataan 70000 American amp Filipino POWs were forced-marched 55 miles to the southern end of the Bataan Peninsula Between 7000 amp 10000 POWs died of starvation exhaustion amp merciless beatings along the march
FDR Passes(April 1945)
President Roosevelt died amp was replaced by Vice President Harry S Truman
Upon taking the oath of office President Truman is informed of a project which began in 1941 to develop an atomic bomb
PacificFront
Japan Surrenders
On August 15 1945 Emperor Hirohito speaking to his people for the first time accepted the Allies surrender terms ending World War II in the Pacific
This date was declared V-J Day (Victory over Japan) in the United States
PacificFront
World War II Ends
The greatest amp deadliest war in history costing more than 50 million lives
US Casualties ndash 300000 dead amp 700000 wounded
A War Served Cold
ldquo an Iron Curtain has descended across the continentrdquo
- Winston Churchill
PacificFront
Jewish Holocaust
Terms Timeline Results
Menu
Holocaust
Holocaust ndash (ldquosacrifice by firerdquo) the name used to refer to the systematic state-sponsored campaign of persecution and murder of eleven million people which included six million European Jews by the
Nazis
JewishHolocaust
Persecution
Nazis also targeted other groups because of their perceived racial inferiority Gypsies people with disabilities and some of the Slavic peoples (Poles Russians and others) Other groups were persecuted on political and behavioral grounds among them Communists Socialists Jehovahs Witnesses and homosexuals
Genocide
Genocide is a specific term referring to massive crimes committed against groups
Concentration Camp
A concentration camp refers to a labor camp in which people are detained or confined usually under harsh conditions and without regard to legal norms of arrest and
imprisonment
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1933 ndash After Hitler takes power ldquonon-Aryansrdquo are removed from government jobs
1935 ndash Nuremberg Laws were established which segregated the Jews from others amp removed their citizenship as well as took their jobs amp property
These laws also forced Jews to wear a yellow Star of David so that they were easily identifiable
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1938 ndash Kristallnacht ndash during the ldquoNight of Broken Glassrdquo Jewish homes businesses amp synagogues were attacked by Nazi storm troopers
Hundreds of Jews were killed amp thousands injured
Timeline
1939 ndash Many Jews tried to emigrate to other countries but many would not except them
Many Americans did not want our government to except Jewish refugees for fear that they would deny US citizens jobs amp threaten the economic recovery in dealing with the Great Depression
Timeline
Hitler authorized genocide the deliberate or systematic killing of an entire population
Hitlerrsquos Schutzstaffel (Security Squandron) or SS gathered Jews amp shot them
Timeline
Jews were relocated to ghettos which were segregated areas in Poland
Life in the ghettos was miserable
Those that did survive were sent to concentration camps
Concentration Camps
By 1939 six large concentration camps had been established
Auschwitz was the largest amp most famous
Concentration Camps
With the beginning of the war the concentration camps increasingly became sites where targeted groups were either murdered outright or put
to hard meaningless labor
Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
In early 1942 Hitler added the method of killing through poison gas
JewishHolocaust
Murder
By warrsquos end close to two out of every three Jews in Europe had been murdered by Nazi Germany
JewishHolocaust
Liberation
In 1944 the Soviets were the first to liberate the death camps in Poland
SS guards hurried to bury amp burn all evidence of their crimes as the Soviets approached
American troops later liberated camps in Germany
Nuremburg War Trials
Twenty-four surviving Nazi leaders were put on trial for crimes against humanity
Twelve were sentenced to death amp the others sent to prison
This established the principle that individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
JewishHolocaust
A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
JewishHolocaust
Jeopardy Review Game
Directions1) Play the Jeopardy Game to help prepare for our
World War II test
2) Click on dollar amounts to receive a question
3) Click on the answer to receive the correct question
4) Click on the correct question to return to the Jeopardy Board
5) Click on the ldquoFinal Jeopardyrdquo logo in the top right corner to access the final jeopardy question
Menu
$100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $100
$200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200
$300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300
$400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400
$500 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500
World Leaders
Causes of
WWII
WWII Terms
Pacific Front
Events
Holocaust Events
EuropeanFront Battles
JeopardyMenu
Battle of El Alamein(October 1942)
Allied General Bernard L Montgomery defeated Field Marshal Erwin Rommel the ldquoDesert Foxrdquo in North Africa
By Air amp Sea(1942-1943)
The British Royal Air Force amp US Air Force strategically bombed German occupied factories railways bridges amp German cities
In the Atlantic the Allies introduced the convoy system in which large military shipments were guarded by aircraft carriers amp long range bombers
Battle of Stalingrad(1942-1943)
Despite heavy casualties amp physical damage the Russian Red Army held amp eventually forced the Germans to surrender on February 2 1943
Operation Torch(May 1943)
Combined US amp British forces forced the surrender of Axis forces in Tunisia opening an invasion of Sicily and then to the Italian mainland
Invasion of Sicily(July 1943)
Allied forces performed a nighttime amphibious landing on the shores of southern Sicily By August 1943 all of Sicily was in Allied hands
On July 24 Benito Mussolini was overthrown as Italian dictator amp later executed by firing squad
Russians take the Offensive(1943-1944)
The Red Army continued their offensive by driving the Germans out of Russia amp taking control of the Baltic states of Poland the Ukraine Romania Bulgaria amp Finland
Invasion of Normandy(June 6 1944)
Click on the photo above to learn more about D-Day
Retaking Europe(1944-1945)
Under the leadership of General George S Patton Allied forces liberated European nations that had been occupied by the German Army
ldquoOld Blood amp Gutsrdquo
Battle of the Bulge(Dec 1944 ndash Jan 1945)
Also known as the Battle of the Ardennes
Adolf Hitlerrsquos all-out offensive against the Allies in Luxembourg amp southern Belgium was unsuccessful This proved to be the end of Nazi Germany
The battle proved also to be the costliest in terms of casualties for the US (80000 soldiers)
Bombing of Dresden(February 1945)
One of the most destructive raids of the war resulted when US bombers bombed Dresden Germany killing 135000 civilians and destroying the city
EuropeanFront
Yalta Conference(February 1945)
Churchill Roosevelt amp Stalin met at Yalta with two goals in mind
bull To preserve an alliance with Russiabull Contain the spread of communism
EuropeanFront
Hitlerrsquos Last Days
After surviving an assassination attempt by his own military leaders in 1943 Hitler committed suicide with his mistress Eva Braun on April 29 1945
She ingested poison while he either did the same or shot himself Both their bodies were cremated by his order
Germany Surrenders
V-E Day ndash On May 8 1945 Victory-in-Europe-Day was celebrated in England France amp the United States
EuropeanFront
D-Day
June 6 1944
Invasion of NormandyEuropeanBattles
ldquoA Soldierrsquos Battlerdquo
A battle in which the outcome is determined more by enlisted men than by the leadership of principal commanders
Background
Adolf Hitler had occupied France for several years
The Allied Powers wanted it back
Operation Overlord
This operation called for an invasion of the coast of France from England across the English Channel
The Plan
The Plan was to invade Hitlerrsquos Atlantic Wall head on from the English Channel
Supreme Allied Commander Dwight D Eisenhower planned the invasion
Amphibious Landing
The invasion was originally scheduled for June 5th but had to be delayed due to poor weather
From the Air
The Allied attack began by air
British amp US paratroopers were dropped in occupied France to disrupt German transportation amp communication
Allied Air Forces established air superiority allowing bombers amp battleships to bombard German defenses
Preparation
3000 Landing Craft 2500 ships 500 naval vessels including 7 battleships took their positions
Beach Landings
The Allies attacked a 50-mile stretch at points code named Utah Omaha Gold Juno amp Sword
Beach Landings
British amp Canadian forces landed at Gold Juno amp Sword
US forces landed at Utah amp Omaha
Omaha
The heaviest fighting took place at Omaha
2400 US soldiers were killed after gaining only 2000 yards
Success
Despite heavy casualties at Omaha by early evening all German positions were in Allied hands
ldquoFortress Europardquo had been breached amp the war had turned in the Allies favor
EuropeanBattles
Pacific Front
MajorEvents
MajorBattles
Results
Menu
Early Japanese Success
By the end of December 1941 Japan had seized Guam Wake Island amp Hong Kong amp had launched attacks on Thailand Midway amp the Philippines
By May 1942 the Japanese had overrun Burma Corregidor and pushed Gen Douglas MacArthur off the Bataan Peninsula (Philippines)
PacificFront
ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
Allied Gen Douglas MacArthur was forced to evacuate the Philippine Islands to Australia but vowed to return
Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
US amp Great Britain pooled their resources into a unified Pacific command
Americans began to win the ldquobattle of productionrdquo on the home front
Resistance of Americans amp Filipinos
Doolittle Raid(April 1942)
Lt Col James Doolittle led a successful counterattack on Japanrsquos capital city Tokyo This one-way ride was a morale boost for the US after the raid at Pearl Harbor
Battle of Midway(June 1942)
US Admiral Chester A Nimitz won this naval battle against Japan which marked the turning point of the war in the Pacific
Battle of Iwo Jima(February 1945)
The first attack on Japanrsquos main islands amp the fiercest fighting on the Pacific Front resulted in an Allied victory amp brought the Allies one step closer to toppling Japan
Joe Rosenthal photographed five US marines amp one naval corpsman raising the US flag on Mt Suribachi which signified this major victory amp became arguably the most famous photographs in US History
Flag Raising on Mount Suribachi
The Tide Turns in the Pacific(1943-1945)
Island hopping results in the taking of the Philippines Iwo Jima amp Okinawa
Chinese forces push the Japanese out of China
The Manhattan Project
The US program to create the atomic bomb
Under the direction of J Robert Oppenheimer the atomic bomb was created amp tested in Los Alamos New Mexico on July 16 1945
Truman Warns Japan
Click on the sound icon to hear President Trumanrsquos warning to Japan prior to
dropping the atomic bombs
Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
1) Japan refused to surrender despite that its army amp navy had been defeated amp its cities had been reduced to rubble
2) Invading Japanese occupied territories would cost many American lives as well as the lives of the Japanese
3) Fear that Stalin would enter the Pacific war with ideas of conquering land amp adding it to his empire
First Bomb is Dropped(August 6 1945)
A B-29 Superfortress nicknamed the Enola Gay flown by Paul W Tibbets dropped ldquoLittle Boyrdquo on Hiroshima By the end of 1945 140000 were dead
Second Bomb is Dropped(August 9 1945)
Bockrsquos Car dropped ldquoFat Manrdquo on Nagasaki By the end of 1945 70000 were dead
PacificFront
Japanese Internment
On February 19 1942 Executive Order 9066 was signed by President Roosevelt directing that all Japanese-Americans living within 200 miles of the Pacific Coast be relocated to internment camps in California Idaho Utah Arizona Wyoming Colorado amp Arkansas
PacificFront
Bataan Death March(April 1942)
Following the capture of Bataan 70000 American amp Filipino POWs were forced-marched 55 miles to the southern end of the Bataan Peninsula Between 7000 amp 10000 POWs died of starvation exhaustion amp merciless beatings along the march
FDR Passes(April 1945)
President Roosevelt died amp was replaced by Vice President Harry S Truman
Upon taking the oath of office President Truman is informed of a project which began in 1941 to develop an atomic bomb
PacificFront
Japan Surrenders
On August 15 1945 Emperor Hirohito speaking to his people for the first time accepted the Allies surrender terms ending World War II in the Pacific
This date was declared V-J Day (Victory over Japan) in the United States
PacificFront
World War II Ends
The greatest amp deadliest war in history costing more than 50 million lives
US Casualties ndash 300000 dead amp 700000 wounded
A War Served Cold
ldquo an Iron Curtain has descended across the continentrdquo
- Winston Churchill
PacificFront
Jewish Holocaust
Terms Timeline Results
Menu
Holocaust
Holocaust ndash (ldquosacrifice by firerdquo) the name used to refer to the systematic state-sponsored campaign of persecution and murder of eleven million people which included six million European Jews by the
Nazis
JewishHolocaust
Persecution
Nazis also targeted other groups because of their perceived racial inferiority Gypsies people with disabilities and some of the Slavic peoples (Poles Russians and others) Other groups were persecuted on political and behavioral grounds among them Communists Socialists Jehovahs Witnesses and homosexuals
Genocide
Genocide is a specific term referring to massive crimes committed against groups
Concentration Camp
A concentration camp refers to a labor camp in which people are detained or confined usually under harsh conditions and without regard to legal norms of arrest and
imprisonment
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1933 ndash After Hitler takes power ldquonon-Aryansrdquo are removed from government jobs
1935 ndash Nuremberg Laws were established which segregated the Jews from others amp removed their citizenship as well as took their jobs amp property
These laws also forced Jews to wear a yellow Star of David so that they were easily identifiable
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1938 ndash Kristallnacht ndash during the ldquoNight of Broken Glassrdquo Jewish homes businesses amp synagogues were attacked by Nazi storm troopers
Hundreds of Jews were killed amp thousands injured
Timeline
1939 ndash Many Jews tried to emigrate to other countries but many would not except them
Many Americans did not want our government to except Jewish refugees for fear that they would deny US citizens jobs amp threaten the economic recovery in dealing with the Great Depression
Timeline
Hitler authorized genocide the deliberate or systematic killing of an entire population
Hitlerrsquos Schutzstaffel (Security Squandron) or SS gathered Jews amp shot them
Timeline
Jews were relocated to ghettos which were segregated areas in Poland
Life in the ghettos was miserable
Those that did survive were sent to concentration camps
Concentration Camps
By 1939 six large concentration camps had been established
Auschwitz was the largest amp most famous
Concentration Camps
With the beginning of the war the concentration camps increasingly became sites where targeted groups were either murdered outright or put
to hard meaningless labor
Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
In early 1942 Hitler added the method of killing through poison gas
JewishHolocaust
Murder
By warrsquos end close to two out of every three Jews in Europe had been murdered by Nazi Germany
JewishHolocaust
Liberation
In 1944 the Soviets were the first to liberate the death camps in Poland
SS guards hurried to bury amp burn all evidence of their crimes as the Soviets approached
American troops later liberated camps in Germany
Nuremburg War Trials
Twenty-four surviving Nazi leaders were put on trial for crimes against humanity
Twelve were sentenced to death amp the others sent to prison
This established the principle that individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
JewishHolocaust
A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
JewishHolocaust
Jeopardy Review Game
Directions1) Play the Jeopardy Game to help prepare for our
World War II test
2) Click on dollar amounts to receive a question
3) Click on the answer to receive the correct question
4) Click on the correct question to return to the Jeopardy Board
5) Click on the ldquoFinal Jeopardyrdquo logo in the top right corner to access the final jeopardy question
Menu
$100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $100
$200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200
$300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300
$400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400
$500 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500
World Leaders
Causes of
WWII
WWII Terms
Pacific Front
Events
Holocaust Events
EuropeanFront Battles
JeopardyMenu
By Air amp Sea(1942-1943)
The British Royal Air Force amp US Air Force strategically bombed German occupied factories railways bridges amp German cities
In the Atlantic the Allies introduced the convoy system in which large military shipments were guarded by aircraft carriers amp long range bombers
Battle of Stalingrad(1942-1943)
Despite heavy casualties amp physical damage the Russian Red Army held amp eventually forced the Germans to surrender on February 2 1943
Operation Torch(May 1943)
Combined US amp British forces forced the surrender of Axis forces in Tunisia opening an invasion of Sicily and then to the Italian mainland
Invasion of Sicily(July 1943)
Allied forces performed a nighttime amphibious landing on the shores of southern Sicily By August 1943 all of Sicily was in Allied hands
On July 24 Benito Mussolini was overthrown as Italian dictator amp later executed by firing squad
Russians take the Offensive(1943-1944)
The Red Army continued their offensive by driving the Germans out of Russia amp taking control of the Baltic states of Poland the Ukraine Romania Bulgaria amp Finland
Invasion of Normandy(June 6 1944)
Click on the photo above to learn more about D-Day
Retaking Europe(1944-1945)
Under the leadership of General George S Patton Allied forces liberated European nations that had been occupied by the German Army
ldquoOld Blood amp Gutsrdquo
Battle of the Bulge(Dec 1944 ndash Jan 1945)
Also known as the Battle of the Ardennes
Adolf Hitlerrsquos all-out offensive against the Allies in Luxembourg amp southern Belgium was unsuccessful This proved to be the end of Nazi Germany
The battle proved also to be the costliest in terms of casualties for the US (80000 soldiers)
Bombing of Dresden(February 1945)
One of the most destructive raids of the war resulted when US bombers bombed Dresden Germany killing 135000 civilians and destroying the city
EuropeanFront
Yalta Conference(February 1945)
Churchill Roosevelt amp Stalin met at Yalta with two goals in mind
bull To preserve an alliance with Russiabull Contain the spread of communism
EuropeanFront
Hitlerrsquos Last Days
After surviving an assassination attempt by his own military leaders in 1943 Hitler committed suicide with his mistress Eva Braun on April 29 1945
She ingested poison while he either did the same or shot himself Both their bodies were cremated by his order
Germany Surrenders
V-E Day ndash On May 8 1945 Victory-in-Europe-Day was celebrated in England France amp the United States
EuropeanFront
D-Day
June 6 1944
Invasion of NormandyEuropeanBattles
ldquoA Soldierrsquos Battlerdquo
A battle in which the outcome is determined more by enlisted men than by the leadership of principal commanders
Background
Adolf Hitler had occupied France for several years
The Allied Powers wanted it back
Operation Overlord
This operation called for an invasion of the coast of France from England across the English Channel
The Plan
The Plan was to invade Hitlerrsquos Atlantic Wall head on from the English Channel
Supreme Allied Commander Dwight D Eisenhower planned the invasion
Amphibious Landing
The invasion was originally scheduled for June 5th but had to be delayed due to poor weather
From the Air
The Allied attack began by air
British amp US paratroopers were dropped in occupied France to disrupt German transportation amp communication
Allied Air Forces established air superiority allowing bombers amp battleships to bombard German defenses
Preparation
3000 Landing Craft 2500 ships 500 naval vessels including 7 battleships took their positions
Beach Landings
The Allies attacked a 50-mile stretch at points code named Utah Omaha Gold Juno amp Sword
Beach Landings
British amp Canadian forces landed at Gold Juno amp Sword
US forces landed at Utah amp Omaha
Omaha
The heaviest fighting took place at Omaha
2400 US soldiers were killed after gaining only 2000 yards
Success
Despite heavy casualties at Omaha by early evening all German positions were in Allied hands
ldquoFortress Europardquo had been breached amp the war had turned in the Allies favor
EuropeanBattles
Pacific Front
MajorEvents
MajorBattles
Results
Menu
Early Japanese Success
By the end of December 1941 Japan had seized Guam Wake Island amp Hong Kong amp had launched attacks on Thailand Midway amp the Philippines
By May 1942 the Japanese had overrun Burma Corregidor and pushed Gen Douglas MacArthur off the Bataan Peninsula (Philippines)
PacificFront
ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
Allied Gen Douglas MacArthur was forced to evacuate the Philippine Islands to Australia but vowed to return
Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
US amp Great Britain pooled their resources into a unified Pacific command
Americans began to win the ldquobattle of productionrdquo on the home front
Resistance of Americans amp Filipinos
Doolittle Raid(April 1942)
Lt Col James Doolittle led a successful counterattack on Japanrsquos capital city Tokyo This one-way ride was a morale boost for the US after the raid at Pearl Harbor
Battle of Midway(June 1942)
US Admiral Chester A Nimitz won this naval battle against Japan which marked the turning point of the war in the Pacific
Battle of Iwo Jima(February 1945)
The first attack on Japanrsquos main islands amp the fiercest fighting on the Pacific Front resulted in an Allied victory amp brought the Allies one step closer to toppling Japan
Joe Rosenthal photographed five US marines amp one naval corpsman raising the US flag on Mt Suribachi which signified this major victory amp became arguably the most famous photographs in US History
Flag Raising on Mount Suribachi
The Tide Turns in the Pacific(1943-1945)
Island hopping results in the taking of the Philippines Iwo Jima amp Okinawa
Chinese forces push the Japanese out of China
The Manhattan Project
The US program to create the atomic bomb
Under the direction of J Robert Oppenheimer the atomic bomb was created amp tested in Los Alamos New Mexico on July 16 1945
Truman Warns Japan
Click on the sound icon to hear President Trumanrsquos warning to Japan prior to
dropping the atomic bombs
Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
1) Japan refused to surrender despite that its army amp navy had been defeated amp its cities had been reduced to rubble
2) Invading Japanese occupied territories would cost many American lives as well as the lives of the Japanese
3) Fear that Stalin would enter the Pacific war with ideas of conquering land amp adding it to his empire
First Bomb is Dropped(August 6 1945)
A B-29 Superfortress nicknamed the Enola Gay flown by Paul W Tibbets dropped ldquoLittle Boyrdquo on Hiroshima By the end of 1945 140000 were dead
Second Bomb is Dropped(August 9 1945)
Bockrsquos Car dropped ldquoFat Manrdquo on Nagasaki By the end of 1945 70000 were dead
PacificFront
Japanese Internment
On February 19 1942 Executive Order 9066 was signed by President Roosevelt directing that all Japanese-Americans living within 200 miles of the Pacific Coast be relocated to internment camps in California Idaho Utah Arizona Wyoming Colorado amp Arkansas
PacificFront
Bataan Death March(April 1942)
Following the capture of Bataan 70000 American amp Filipino POWs were forced-marched 55 miles to the southern end of the Bataan Peninsula Between 7000 amp 10000 POWs died of starvation exhaustion amp merciless beatings along the march
FDR Passes(April 1945)
President Roosevelt died amp was replaced by Vice President Harry S Truman
Upon taking the oath of office President Truman is informed of a project which began in 1941 to develop an atomic bomb
PacificFront
Japan Surrenders
On August 15 1945 Emperor Hirohito speaking to his people for the first time accepted the Allies surrender terms ending World War II in the Pacific
This date was declared V-J Day (Victory over Japan) in the United States
PacificFront
World War II Ends
The greatest amp deadliest war in history costing more than 50 million lives
US Casualties ndash 300000 dead amp 700000 wounded
A War Served Cold
ldquo an Iron Curtain has descended across the continentrdquo
- Winston Churchill
PacificFront
Jewish Holocaust
Terms Timeline Results
Menu
Holocaust
Holocaust ndash (ldquosacrifice by firerdquo) the name used to refer to the systematic state-sponsored campaign of persecution and murder of eleven million people which included six million European Jews by the
Nazis
JewishHolocaust
Persecution
Nazis also targeted other groups because of their perceived racial inferiority Gypsies people with disabilities and some of the Slavic peoples (Poles Russians and others) Other groups were persecuted on political and behavioral grounds among them Communists Socialists Jehovahs Witnesses and homosexuals
Genocide
Genocide is a specific term referring to massive crimes committed against groups
Concentration Camp
A concentration camp refers to a labor camp in which people are detained or confined usually under harsh conditions and without regard to legal norms of arrest and
imprisonment
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1933 ndash After Hitler takes power ldquonon-Aryansrdquo are removed from government jobs
1935 ndash Nuremberg Laws were established which segregated the Jews from others amp removed their citizenship as well as took their jobs amp property
These laws also forced Jews to wear a yellow Star of David so that they were easily identifiable
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1938 ndash Kristallnacht ndash during the ldquoNight of Broken Glassrdquo Jewish homes businesses amp synagogues were attacked by Nazi storm troopers
Hundreds of Jews were killed amp thousands injured
Timeline
1939 ndash Many Jews tried to emigrate to other countries but many would not except them
Many Americans did not want our government to except Jewish refugees for fear that they would deny US citizens jobs amp threaten the economic recovery in dealing with the Great Depression
Timeline
Hitler authorized genocide the deliberate or systematic killing of an entire population
Hitlerrsquos Schutzstaffel (Security Squandron) or SS gathered Jews amp shot them
Timeline
Jews were relocated to ghettos which were segregated areas in Poland
Life in the ghettos was miserable
Those that did survive were sent to concentration camps
Concentration Camps
By 1939 six large concentration camps had been established
Auschwitz was the largest amp most famous
Concentration Camps
With the beginning of the war the concentration camps increasingly became sites where targeted groups were either murdered outright or put
to hard meaningless labor
Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
In early 1942 Hitler added the method of killing through poison gas
JewishHolocaust
Murder
By warrsquos end close to two out of every three Jews in Europe had been murdered by Nazi Germany
JewishHolocaust
Liberation
In 1944 the Soviets were the first to liberate the death camps in Poland
SS guards hurried to bury amp burn all evidence of their crimes as the Soviets approached
American troops later liberated camps in Germany
Nuremburg War Trials
Twenty-four surviving Nazi leaders were put on trial for crimes against humanity
Twelve were sentenced to death amp the others sent to prison
This established the principle that individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
JewishHolocaust
A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
JewishHolocaust
Jeopardy Review Game
Directions1) Play the Jeopardy Game to help prepare for our
World War II test
2) Click on dollar amounts to receive a question
3) Click on the answer to receive the correct question
4) Click on the correct question to return to the Jeopardy Board
5) Click on the ldquoFinal Jeopardyrdquo logo in the top right corner to access the final jeopardy question
Menu
$100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $100
$200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200
$300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300
$400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400
$500 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500
World Leaders
Causes of
WWII
WWII Terms
Pacific Front
Events
Holocaust Events
EuropeanFront Battles
JeopardyMenu
Battle of Stalingrad(1942-1943)
Despite heavy casualties amp physical damage the Russian Red Army held amp eventually forced the Germans to surrender on February 2 1943
Operation Torch(May 1943)
Combined US amp British forces forced the surrender of Axis forces in Tunisia opening an invasion of Sicily and then to the Italian mainland
Invasion of Sicily(July 1943)
Allied forces performed a nighttime amphibious landing on the shores of southern Sicily By August 1943 all of Sicily was in Allied hands
On July 24 Benito Mussolini was overthrown as Italian dictator amp later executed by firing squad
Russians take the Offensive(1943-1944)
The Red Army continued their offensive by driving the Germans out of Russia amp taking control of the Baltic states of Poland the Ukraine Romania Bulgaria amp Finland
Invasion of Normandy(June 6 1944)
Click on the photo above to learn more about D-Day
Retaking Europe(1944-1945)
Under the leadership of General George S Patton Allied forces liberated European nations that had been occupied by the German Army
ldquoOld Blood amp Gutsrdquo
Battle of the Bulge(Dec 1944 ndash Jan 1945)
Also known as the Battle of the Ardennes
Adolf Hitlerrsquos all-out offensive against the Allies in Luxembourg amp southern Belgium was unsuccessful This proved to be the end of Nazi Germany
The battle proved also to be the costliest in terms of casualties for the US (80000 soldiers)
Bombing of Dresden(February 1945)
One of the most destructive raids of the war resulted when US bombers bombed Dresden Germany killing 135000 civilians and destroying the city
EuropeanFront
Yalta Conference(February 1945)
Churchill Roosevelt amp Stalin met at Yalta with two goals in mind
bull To preserve an alliance with Russiabull Contain the spread of communism
EuropeanFront
Hitlerrsquos Last Days
After surviving an assassination attempt by his own military leaders in 1943 Hitler committed suicide with his mistress Eva Braun on April 29 1945
She ingested poison while he either did the same or shot himself Both their bodies were cremated by his order
Germany Surrenders
V-E Day ndash On May 8 1945 Victory-in-Europe-Day was celebrated in England France amp the United States
EuropeanFront
D-Day
June 6 1944
Invasion of NormandyEuropeanBattles
ldquoA Soldierrsquos Battlerdquo
A battle in which the outcome is determined more by enlisted men than by the leadership of principal commanders
Background
Adolf Hitler had occupied France for several years
The Allied Powers wanted it back
Operation Overlord
This operation called for an invasion of the coast of France from England across the English Channel
The Plan
The Plan was to invade Hitlerrsquos Atlantic Wall head on from the English Channel
Supreme Allied Commander Dwight D Eisenhower planned the invasion
Amphibious Landing
The invasion was originally scheduled for June 5th but had to be delayed due to poor weather
From the Air
The Allied attack began by air
British amp US paratroopers were dropped in occupied France to disrupt German transportation amp communication
Allied Air Forces established air superiority allowing bombers amp battleships to bombard German defenses
Preparation
3000 Landing Craft 2500 ships 500 naval vessels including 7 battleships took their positions
Beach Landings
The Allies attacked a 50-mile stretch at points code named Utah Omaha Gold Juno amp Sword
Beach Landings
British amp Canadian forces landed at Gold Juno amp Sword
US forces landed at Utah amp Omaha
Omaha
The heaviest fighting took place at Omaha
2400 US soldiers were killed after gaining only 2000 yards
Success
Despite heavy casualties at Omaha by early evening all German positions were in Allied hands
ldquoFortress Europardquo had been breached amp the war had turned in the Allies favor
EuropeanBattles
Pacific Front
MajorEvents
MajorBattles
Results
Menu
Early Japanese Success
By the end of December 1941 Japan had seized Guam Wake Island amp Hong Kong amp had launched attacks on Thailand Midway amp the Philippines
By May 1942 the Japanese had overrun Burma Corregidor and pushed Gen Douglas MacArthur off the Bataan Peninsula (Philippines)
PacificFront
ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
Allied Gen Douglas MacArthur was forced to evacuate the Philippine Islands to Australia but vowed to return
Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
US amp Great Britain pooled their resources into a unified Pacific command
Americans began to win the ldquobattle of productionrdquo on the home front
Resistance of Americans amp Filipinos
Doolittle Raid(April 1942)
Lt Col James Doolittle led a successful counterattack on Japanrsquos capital city Tokyo This one-way ride was a morale boost for the US after the raid at Pearl Harbor
Battle of Midway(June 1942)
US Admiral Chester A Nimitz won this naval battle against Japan which marked the turning point of the war in the Pacific
Battle of Iwo Jima(February 1945)
The first attack on Japanrsquos main islands amp the fiercest fighting on the Pacific Front resulted in an Allied victory amp brought the Allies one step closer to toppling Japan
Joe Rosenthal photographed five US marines amp one naval corpsman raising the US flag on Mt Suribachi which signified this major victory amp became arguably the most famous photographs in US History
Flag Raising on Mount Suribachi
The Tide Turns in the Pacific(1943-1945)
Island hopping results in the taking of the Philippines Iwo Jima amp Okinawa
Chinese forces push the Japanese out of China
The Manhattan Project
The US program to create the atomic bomb
Under the direction of J Robert Oppenheimer the atomic bomb was created amp tested in Los Alamos New Mexico on July 16 1945
Truman Warns Japan
Click on the sound icon to hear President Trumanrsquos warning to Japan prior to
dropping the atomic bombs
Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
1) Japan refused to surrender despite that its army amp navy had been defeated amp its cities had been reduced to rubble
2) Invading Japanese occupied territories would cost many American lives as well as the lives of the Japanese
3) Fear that Stalin would enter the Pacific war with ideas of conquering land amp adding it to his empire
First Bomb is Dropped(August 6 1945)
A B-29 Superfortress nicknamed the Enola Gay flown by Paul W Tibbets dropped ldquoLittle Boyrdquo on Hiroshima By the end of 1945 140000 were dead
Second Bomb is Dropped(August 9 1945)
Bockrsquos Car dropped ldquoFat Manrdquo on Nagasaki By the end of 1945 70000 were dead
PacificFront
Japanese Internment
On February 19 1942 Executive Order 9066 was signed by President Roosevelt directing that all Japanese-Americans living within 200 miles of the Pacific Coast be relocated to internment camps in California Idaho Utah Arizona Wyoming Colorado amp Arkansas
PacificFront
Bataan Death March(April 1942)
Following the capture of Bataan 70000 American amp Filipino POWs were forced-marched 55 miles to the southern end of the Bataan Peninsula Between 7000 amp 10000 POWs died of starvation exhaustion amp merciless beatings along the march
FDR Passes(April 1945)
President Roosevelt died amp was replaced by Vice President Harry S Truman
Upon taking the oath of office President Truman is informed of a project which began in 1941 to develop an atomic bomb
PacificFront
Japan Surrenders
On August 15 1945 Emperor Hirohito speaking to his people for the first time accepted the Allies surrender terms ending World War II in the Pacific
This date was declared V-J Day (Victory over Japan) in the United States
PacificFront
World War II Ends
The greatest amp deadliest war in history costing more than 50 million lives
US Casualties ndash 300000 dead amp 700000 wounded
A War Served Cold
ldquo an Iron Curtain has descended across the continentrdquo
- Winston Churchill
PacificFront
Jewish Holocaust
Terms Timeline Results
Menu
Holocaust
Holocaust ndash (ldquosacrifice by firerdquo) the name used to refer to the systematic state-sponsored campaign of persecution and murder of eleven million people which included six million European Jews by the
Nazis
JewishHolocaust
Persecution
Nazis also targeted other groups because of their perceived racial inferiority Gypsies people with disabilities and some of the Slavic peoples (Poles Russians and others) Other groups were persecuted on political and behavioral grounds among them Communists Socialists Jehovahs Witnesses and homosexuals
Genocide
Genocide is a specific term referring to massive crimes committed against groups
Concentration Camp
A concentration camp refers to a labor camp in which people are detained or confined usually under harsh conditions and without regard to legal norms of arrest and
imprisonment
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1933 ndash After Hitler takes power ldquonon-Aryansrdquo are removed from government jobs
1935 ndash Nuremberg Laws were established which segregated the Jews from others amp removed their citizenship as well as took their jobs amp property
These laws also forced Jews to wear a yellow Star of David so that they were easily identifiable
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1938 ndash Kristallnacht ndash during the ldquoNight of Broken Glassrdquo Jewish homes businesses amp synagogues were attacked by Nazi storm troopers
Hundreds of Jews were killed amp thousands injured
Timeline
1939 ndash Many Jews tried to emigrate to other countries but many would not except them
Many Americans did not want our government to except Jewish refugees for fear that they would deny US citizens jobs amp threaten the economic recovery in dealing with the Great Depression
Timeline
Hitler authorized genocide the deliberate or systematic killing of an entire population
Hitlerrsquos Schutzstaffel (Security Squandron) or SS gathered Jews amp shot them
Timeline
Jews were relocated to ghettos which were segregated areas in Poland
Life in the ghettos was miserable
Those that did survive were sent to concentration camps
Concentration Camps
By 1939 six large concentration camps had been established
Auschwitz was the largest amp most famous
Concentration Camps
With the beginning of the war the concentration camps increasingly became sites where targeted groups were either murdered outright or put
to hard meaningless labor
Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
In early 1942 Hitler added the method of killing through poison gas
JewishHolocaust
Murder
By warrsquos end close to two out of every three Jews in Europe had been murdered by Nazi Germany
JewishHolocaust
Liberation
In 1944 the Soviets were the first to liberate the death camps in Poland
SS guards hurried to bury amp burn all evidence of their crimes as the Soviets approached
American troops later liberated camps in Germany
Nuremburg War Trials
Twenty-four surviving Nazi leaders were put on trial for crimes against humanity
Twelve were sentenced to death amp the others sent to prison
This established the principle that individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
JewishHolocaust
A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
JewishHolocaust
Jeopardy Review Game
Directions1) Play the Jeopardy Game to help prepare for our
World War II test
2) Click on dollar amounts to receive a question
3) Click on the answer to receive the correct question
4) Click on the correct question to return to the Jeopardy Board
5) Click on the ldquoFinal Jeopardyrdquo logo in the top right corner to access the final jeopardy question
Menu
$100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $100
$200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200
$300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300
$400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400
$500 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500
World Leaders
Causes of
WWII
WWII Terms
Pacific Front
Events
Holocaust Events
EuropeanFront Battles
JeopardyMenu
Operation Torch(May 1943)
Combined US amp British forces forced the surrender of Axis forces in Tunisia opening an invasion of Sicily and then to the Italian mainland
Invasion of Sicily(July 1943)
Allied forces performed a nighttime amphibious landing on the shores of southern Sicily By August 1943 all of Sicily was in Allied hands
On July 24 Benito Mussolini was overthrown as Italian dictator amp later executed by firing squad
Russians take the Offensive(1943-1944)
The Red Army continued their offensive by driving the Germans out of Russia amp taking control of the Baltic states of Poland the Ukraine Romania Bulgaria amp Finland
Invasion of Normandy(June 6 1944)
Click on the photo above to learn more about D-Day
Retaking Europe(1944-1945)
Under the leadership of General George S Patton Allied forces liberated European nations that had been occupied by the German Army
ldquoOld Blood amp Gutsrdquo
Battle of the Bulge(Dec 1944 ndash Jan 1945)
Also known as the Battle of the Ardennes
Adolf Hitlerrsquos all-out offensive against the Allies in Luxembourg amp southern Belgium was unsuccessful This proved to be the end of Nazi Germany
The battle proved also to be the costliest in terms of casualties for the US (80000 soldiers)
Bombing of Dresden(February 1945)
One of the most destructive raids of the war resulted when US bombers bombed Dresden Germany killing 135000 civilians and destroying the city
EuropeanFront
Yalta Conference(February 1945)
Churchill Roosevelt amp Stalin met at Yalta with two goals in mind
bull To preserve an alliance with Russiabull Contain the spread of communism
EuropeanFront
Hitlerrsquos Last Days
After surviving an assassination attempt by his own military leaders in 1943 Hitler committed suicide with his mistress Eva Braun on April 29 1945
She ingested poison while he either did the same or shot himself Both their bodies were cremated by his order
Germany Surrenders
V-E Day ndash On May 8 1945 Victory-in-Europe-Day was celebrated in England France amp the United States
EuropeanFront
D-Day
June 6 1944
Invasion of NormandyEuropeanBattles
ldquoA Soldierrsquos Battlerdquo
A battle in which the outcome is determined more by enlisted men than by the leadership of principal commanders
Background
Adolf Hitler had occupied France for several years
The Allied Powers wanted it back
Operation Overlord
This operation called for an invasion of the coast of France from England across the English Channel
The Plan
The Plan was to invade Hitlerrsquos Atlantic Wall head on from the English Channel
Supreme Allied Commander Dwight D Eisenhower planned the invasion
Amphibious Landing
The invasion was originally scheduled for June 5th but had to be delayed due to poor weather
From the Air
The Allied attack began by air
British amp US paratroopers were dropped in occupied France to disrupt German transportation amp communication
Allied Air Forces established air superiority allowing bombers amp battleships to bombard German defenses
Preparation
3000 Landing Craft 2500 ships 500 naval vessels including 7 battleships took their positions
Beach Landings
The Allies attacked a 50-mile stretch at points code named Utah Omaha Gold Juno amp Sword
Beach Landings
British amp Canadian forces landed at Gold Juno amp Sword
US forces landed at Utah amp Omaha
Omaha
The heaviest fighting took place at Omaha
2400 US soldiers were killed after gaining only 2000 yards
Success
Despite heavy casualties at Omaha by early evening all German positions were in Allied hands
ldquoFortress Europardquo had been breached amp the war had turned in the Allies favor
EuropeanBattles
Pacific Front
MajorEvents
MajorBattles
Results
Menu
Early Japanese Success
By the end of December 1941 Japan had seized Guam Wake Island amp Hong Kong amp had launched attacks on Thailand Midway amp the Philippines
By May 1942 the Japanese had overrun Burma Corregidor and pushed Gen Douglas MacArthur off the Bataan Peninsula (Philippines)
PacificFront
ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
Allied Gen Douglas MacArthur was forced to evacuate the Philippine Islands to Australia but vowed to return
Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
US amp Great Britain pooled their resources into a unified Pacific command
Americans began to win the ldquobattle of productionrdquo on the home front
Resistance of Americans amp Filipinos
Doolittle Raid(April 1942)
Lt Col James Doolittle led a successful counterattack on Japanrsquos capital city Tokyo This one-way ride was a morale boost for the US after the raid at Pearl Harbor
Battle of Midway(June 1942)
US Admiral Chester A Nimitz won this naval battle against Japan which marked the turning point of the war in the Pacific
Battle of Iwo Jima(February 1945)
The first attack on Japanrsquos main islands amp the fiercest fighting on the Pacific Front resulted in an Allied victory amp brought the Allies one step closer to toppling Japan
Joe Rosenthal photographed five US marines amp one naval corpsman raising the US flag on Mt Suribachi which signified this major victory amp became arguably the most famous photographs in US History
Flag Raising on Mount Suribachi
The Tide Turns in the Pacific(1943-1945)
Island hopping results in the taking of the Philippines Iwo Jima amp Okinawa
Chinese forces push the Japanese out of China
The Manhattan Project
The US program to create the atomic bomb
Under the direction of J Robert Oppenheimer the atomic bomb was created amp tested in Los Alamos New Mexico on July 16 1945
Truman Warns Japan
Click on the sound icon to hear President Trumanrsquos warning to Japan prior to
dropping the atomic bombs
Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
1) Japan refused to surrender despite that its army amp navy had been defeated amp its cities had been reduced to rubble
2) Invading Japanese occupied territories would cost many American lives as well as the lives of the Japanese
3) Fear that Stalin would enter the Pacific war with ideas of conquering land amp adding it to his empire
First Bomb is Dropped(August 6 1945)
A B-29 Superfortress nicknamed the Enola Gay flown by Paul W Tibbets dropped ldquoLittle Boyrdquo on Hiroshima By the end of 1945 140000 were dead
Second Bomb is Dropped(August 9 1945)
Bockrsquos Car dropped ldquoFat Manrdquo on Nagasaki By the end of 1945 70000 were dead
PacificFront
Japanese Internment
On February 19 1942 Executive Order 9066 was signed by President Roosevelt directing that all Japanese-Americans living within 200 miles of the Pacific Coast be relocated to internment camps in California Idaho Utah Arizona Wyoming Colorado amp Arkansas
PacificFront
Bataan Death March(April 1942)
Following the capture of Bataan 70000 American amp Filipino POWs were forced-marched 55 miles to the southern end of the Bataan Peninsula Between 7000 amp 10000 POWs died of starvation exhaustion amp merciless beatings along the march
FDR Passes(April 1945)
President Roosevelt died amp was replaced by Vice President Harry S Truman
Upon taking the oath of office President Truman is informed of a project which began in 1941 to develop an atomic bomb
PacificFront
Japan Surrenders
On August 15 1945 Emperor Hirohito speaking to his people for the first time accepted the Allies surrender terms ending World War II in the Pacific
This date was declared V-J Day (Victory over Japan) in the United States
PacificFront
World War II Ends
The greatest amp deadliest war in history costing more than 50 million lives
US Casualties ndash 300000 dead amp 700000 wounded
A War Served Cold
ldquo an Iron Curtain has descended across the continentrdquo
- Winston Churchill
PacificFront
Jewish Holocaust
Terms Timeline Results
Menu
Holocaust
Holocaust ndash (ldquosacrifice by firerdquo) the name used to refer to the systematic state-sponsored campaign of persecution and murder of eleven million people which included six million European Jews by the
Nazis
JewishHolocaust
Persecution
Nazis also targeted other groups because of their perceived racial inferiority Gypsies people with disabilities and some of the Slavic peoples (Poles Russians and others) Other groups were persecuted on political and behavioral grounds among them Communists Socialists Jehovahs Witnesses and homosexuals
Genocide
Genocide is a specific term referring to massive crimes committed against groups
Concentration Camp
A concentration camp refers to a labor camp in which people are detained or confined usually under harsh conditions and without regard to legal norms of arrest and
imprisonment
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1933 ndash After Hitler takes power ldquonon-Aryansrdquo are removed from government jobs
1935 ndash Nuremberg Laws were established which segregated the Jews from others amp removed their citizenship as well as took their jobs amp property
These laws also forced Jews to wear a yellow Star of David so that they were easily identifiable
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1938 ndash Kristallnacht ndash during the ldquoNight of Broken Glassrdquo Jewish homes businesses amp synagogues were attacked by Nazi storm troopers
Hundreds of Jews were killed amp thousands injured
Timeline
1939 ndash Many Jews tried to emigrate to other countries but many would not except them
Many Americans did not want our government to except Jewish refugees for fear that they would deny US citizens jobs amp threaten the economic recovery in dealing with the Great Depression
Timeline
Hitler authorized genocide the deliberate or systematic killing of an entire population
Hitlerrsquos Schutzstaffel (Security Squandron) or SS gathered Jews amp shot them
Timeline
Jews were relocated to ghettos which were segregated areas in Poland
Life in the ghettos was miserable
Those that did survive were sent to concentration camps
Concentration Camps
By 1939 six large concentration camps had been established
Auschwitz was the largest amp most famous
Concentration Camps
With the beginning of the war the concentration camps increasingly became sites where targeted groups were either murdered outright or put
to hard meaningless labor
Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
In early 1942 Hitler added the method of killing through poison gas
JewishHolocaust
Murder
By warrsquos end close to two out of every three Jews in Europe had been murdered by Nazi Germany
JewishHolocaust
Liberation
In 1944 the Soviets were the first to liberate the death camps in Poland
SS guards hurried to bury amp burn all evidence of their crimes as the Soviets approached
American troops later liberated camps in Germany
Nuremburg War Trials
Twenty-four surviving Nazi leaders were put on trial for crimes against humanity
Twelve were sentenced to death amp the others sent to prison
This established the principle that individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
JewishHolocaust
A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
JewishHolocaust
Jeopardy Review Game
Directions1) Play the Jeopardy Game to help prepare for our
World War II test
2) Click on dollar amounts to receive a question
3) Click on the answer to receive the correct question
4) Click on the correct question to return to the Jeopardy Board
5) Click on the ldquoFinal Jeopardyrdquo logo in the top right corner to access the final jeopardy question
Menu
$100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $100
$200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200
$300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300
$400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400
$500 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500
World Leaders
Causes of
WWII
WWII Terms
Pacific Front
Events
Holocaust Events
EuropeanFront Battles
JeopardyMenu
Invasion of Sicily(July 1943)
Allied forces performed a nighttime amphibious landing on the shores of southern Sicily By August 1943 all of Sicily was in Allied hands
On July 24 Benito Mussolini was overthrown as Italian dictator amp later executed by firing squad
Russians take the Offensive(1943-1944)
The Red Army continued their offensive by driving the Germans out of Russia amp taking control of the Baltic states of Poland the Ukraine Romania Bulgaria amp Finland
Invasion of Normandy(June 6 1944)
Click on the photo above to learn more about D-Day
Retaking Europe(1944-1945)
Under the leadership of General George S Patton Allied forces liberated European nations that had been occupied by the German Army
ldquoOld Blood amp Gutsrdquo
Battle of the Bulge(Dec 1944 ndash Jan 1945)
Also known as the Battle of the Ardennes
Adolf Hitlerrsquos all-out offensive against the Allies in Luxembourg amp southern Belgium was unsuccessful This proved to be the end of Nazi Germany
The battle proved also to be the costliest in terms of casualties for the US (80000 soldiers)
Bombing of Dresden(February 1945)
One of the most destructive raids of the war resulted when US bombers bombed Dresden Germany killing 135000 civilians and destroying the city
EuropeanFront
Yalta Conference(February 1945)
Churchill Roosevelt amp Stalin met at Yalta with two goals in mind
bull To preserve an alliance with Russiabull Contain the spread of communism
EuropeanFront
Hitlerrsquos Last Days
After surviving an assassination attempt by his own military leaders in 1943 Hitler committed suicide with his mistress Eva Braun on April 29 1945
She ingested poison while he either did the same or shot himself Both their bodies were cremated by his order
Germany Surrenders
V-E Day ndash On May 8 1945 Victory-in-Europe-Day was celebrated in England France amp the United States
EuropeanFront
D-Day
June 6 1944
Invasion of NormandyEuropeanBattles
ldquoA Soldierrsquos Battlerdquo
A battle in which the outcome is determined more by enlisted men than by the leadership of principal commanders
Background
Adolf Hitler had occupied France for several years
The Allied Powers wanted it back
Operation Overlord
This operation called for an invasion of the coast of France from England across the English Channel
The Plan
The Plan was to invade Hitlerrsquos Atlantic Wall head on from the English Channel
Supreme Allied Commander Dwight D Eisenhower planned the invasion
Amphibious Landing
The invasion was originally scheduled for June 5th but had to be delayed due to poor weather
From the Air
The Allied attack began by air
British amp US paratroopers were dropped in occupied France to disrupt German transportation amp communication
Allied Air Forces established air superiority allowing bombers amp battleships to bombard German defenses
Preparation
3000 Landing Craft 2500 ships 500 naval vessels including 7 battleships took their positions
Beach Landings
The Allies attacked a 50-mile stretch at points code named Utah Omaha Gold Juno amp Sword
Beach Landings
British amp Canadian forces landed at Gold Juno amp Sword
US forces landed at Utah amp Omaha
Omaha
The heaviest fighting took place at Omaha
2400 US soldiers were killed after gaining only 2000 yards
Success
Despite heavy casualties at Omaha by early evening all German positions were in Allied hands
ldquoFortress Europardquo had been breached amp the war had turned in the Allies favor
EuropeanBattles
Pacific Front
MajorEvents
MajorBattles
Results
Menu
Early Japanese Success
By the end of December 1941 Japan had seized Guam Wake Island amp Hong Kong amp had launched attacks on Thailand Midway amp the Philippines
By May 1942 the Japanese had overrun Burma Corregidor and pushed Gen Douglas MacArthur off the Bataan Peninsula (Philippines)
PacificFront
ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
Allied Gen Douglas MacArthur was forced to evacuate the Philippine Islands to Australia but vowed to return
Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
US amp Great Britain pooled their resources into a unified Pacific command
Americans began to win the ldquobattle of productionrdquo on the home front
Resistance of Americans amp Filipinos
Doolittle Raid(April 1942)
Lt Col James Doolittle led a successful counterattack on Japanrsquos capital city Tokyo This one-way ride was a morale boost for the US after the raid at Pearl Harbor
Battle of Midway(June 1942)
US Admiral Chester A Nimitz won this naval battle against Japan which marked the turning point of the war in the Pacific
Battle of Iwo Jima(February 1945)
The first attack on Japanrsquos main islands amp the fiercest fighting on the Pacific Front resulted in an Allied victory amp brought the Allies one step closer to toppling Japan
Joe Rosenthal photographed five US marines amp one naval corpsman raising the US flag on Mt Suribachi which signified this major victory amp became arguably the most famous photographs in US History
Flag Raising on Mount Suribachi
The Tide Turns in the Pacific(1943-1945)
Island hopping results in the taking of the Philippines Iwo Jima amp Okinawa
Chinese forces push the Japanese out of China
The Manhattan Project
The US program to create the atomic bomb
Under the direction of J Robert Oppenheimer the atomic bomb was created amp tested in Los Alamos New Mexico on July 16 1945
Truman Warns Japan
Click on the sound icon to hear President Trumanrsquos warning to Japan prior to
dropping the atomic bombs
Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
1) Japan refused to surrender despite that its army amp navy had been defeated amp its cities had been reduced to rubble
2) Invading Japanese occupied territories would cost many American lives as well as the lives of the Japanese
3) Fear that Stalin would enter the Pacific war with ideas of conquering land amp adding it to his empire
First Bomb is Dropped(August 6 1945)
A B-29 Superfortress nicknamed the Enola Gay flown by Paul W Tibbets dropped ldquoLittle Boyrdquo on Hiroshima By the end of 1945 140000 were dead
Second Bomb is Dropped(August 9 1945)
Bockrsquos Car dropped ldquoFat Manrdquo on Nagasaki By the end of 1945 70000 were dead
PacificFront
Japanese Internment
On February 19 1942 Executive Order 9066 was signed by President Roosevelt directing that all Japanese-Americans living within 200 miles of the Pacific Coast be relocated to internment camps in California Idaho Utah Arizona Wyoming Colorado amp Arkansas
PacificFront
Bataan Death March(April 1942)
Following the capture of Bataan 70000 American amp Filipino POWs were forced-marched 55 miles to the southern end of the Bataan Peninsula Between 7000 amp 10000 POWs died of starvation exhaustion amp merciless beatings along the march
FDR Passes(April 1945)
President Roosevelt died amp was replaced by Vice President Harry S Truman
Upon taking the oath of office President Truman is informed of a project which began in 1941 to develop an atomic bomb
PacificFront
Japan Surrenders
On August 15 1945 Emperor Hirohito speaking to his people for the first time accepted the Allies surrender terms ending World War II in the Pacific
This date was declared V-J Day (Victory over Japan) in the United States
PacificFront
World War II Ends
The greatest amp deadliest war in history costing more than 50 million lives
US Casualties ndash 300000 dead amp 700000 wounded
A War Served Cold
ldquo an Iron Curtain has descended across the continentrdquo
- Winston Churchill
PacificFront
Jewish Holocaust
Terms Timeline Results
Menu
Holocaust
Holocaust ndash (ldquosacrifice by firerdquo) the name used to refer to the systematic state-sponsored campaign of persecution and murder of eleven million people which included six million European Jews by the
Nazis
JewishHolocaust
Persecution
Nazis also targeted other groups because of their perceived racial inferiority Gypsies people with disabilities and some of the Slavic peoples (Poles Russians and others) Other groups were persecuted on political and behavioral grounds among them Communists Socialists Jehovahs Witnesses and homosexuals
Genocide
Genocide is a specific term referring to massive crimes committed against groups
Concentration Camp
A concentration camp refers to a labor camp in which people are detained or confined usually under harsh conditions and without regard to legal norms of arrest and
imprisonment
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1933 ndash After Hitler takes power ldquonon-Aryansrdquo are removed from government jobs
1935 ndash Nuremberg Laws were established which segregated the Jews from others amp removed their citizenship as well as took their jobs amp property
These laws also forced Jews to wear a yellow Star of David so that they were easily identifiable
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1938 ndash Kristallnacht ndash during the ldquoNight of Broken Glassrdquo Jewish homes businesses amp synagogues were attacked by Nazi storm troopers
Hundreds of Jews were killed amp thousands injured
Timeline
1939 ndash Many Jews tried to emigrate to other countries but many would not except them
Many Americans did not want our government to except Jewish refugees for fear that they would deny US citizens jobs amp threaten the economic recovery in dealing with the Great Depression
Timeline
Hitler authorized genocide the deliberate or systematic killing of an entire population
Hitlerrsquos Schutzstaffel (Security Squandron) or SS gathered Jews amp shot them
Timeline
Jews were relocated to ghettos which were segregated areas in Poland
Life in the ghettos was miserable
Those that did survive were sent to concentration camps
Concentration Camps
By 1939 six large concentration camps had been established
Auschwitz was the largest amp most famous
Concentration Camps
With the beginning of the war the concentration camps increasingly became sites where targeted groups were either murdered outright or put
to hard meaningless labor
Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
In early 1942 Hitler added the method of killing through poison gas
JewishHolocaust
Murder
By warrsquos end close to two out of every three Jews in Europe had been murdered by Nazi Germany
JewishHolocaust
Liberation
In 1944 the Soviets were the first to liberate the death camps in Poland
SS guards hurried to bury amp burn all evidence of their crimes as the Soviets approached
American troops later liberated camps in Germany
Nuremburg War Trials
Twenty-four surviving Nazi leaders were put on trial for crimes against humanity
Twelve were sentenced to death amp the others sent to prison
This established the principle that individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
JewishHolocaust
A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
JewishHolocaust
Jeopardy Review Game
Directions1) Play the Jeopardy Game to help prepare for our
World War II test
2) Click on dollar amounts to receive a question
3) Click on the answer to receive the correct question
4) Click on the correct question to return to the Jeopardy Board
5) Click on the ldquoFinal Jeopardyrdquo logo in the top right corner to access the final jeopardy question
Menu
$100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $100
$200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200
$300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300
$400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400
$500 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500
World Leaders
Causes of
WWII
WWII Terms
Pacific Front
Events
Holocaust Events
EuropeanFront Battles
JeopardyMenu
Russians take the Offensive(1943-1944)
The Red Army continued their offensive by driving the Germans out of Russia amp taking control of the Baltic states of Poland the Ukraine Romania Bulgaria amp Finland
Invasion of Normandy(June 6 1944)
Click on the photo above to learn more about D-Day
Retaking Europe(1944-1945)
Under the leadership of General George S Patton Allied forces liberated European nations that had been occupied by the German Army
ldquoOld Blood amp Gutsrdquo
Battle of the Bulge(Dec 1944 ndash Jan 1945)
Also known as the Battle of the Ardennes
Adolf Hitlerrsquos all-out offensive against the Allies in Luxembourg amp southern Belgium was unsuccessful This proved to be the end of Nazi Germany
The battle proved also to be the costliest in terms of casualties for the US (80000 soldiers)
Bombing of Dresden(February 1945)
One of the most destructive raids of the war resulted when US bombers bombed Dresden Germany killing 135000 civilians and destroying the city
EuropeanFront
Yalta Conference(February 1945)
Churchill Roosevelt amp Stalin met at Yalta with two goals in mind
bull To preserve an alliance with Russiabull Contain the spread of communism
EuropeanFront
Hitlerrsquos Last Days
After surviving an assassination attempt by his own military leaders in 1943 Hitler committed suicide with his mistress Eva Braun on April 29 1945
She ingested poison while he either did the same or shot himself Both their bodies were cremated by his order
Germany Surrenders
V-E Day ndash On May 8 1945 Victory-in-Europe-Day was celebrated in England France amp the United States
EuropeanFront
D-Day
June 6 1944
Invasion of NormandyEuropeanBattles
ldquoA Soldierrsquos Battlerdquo
A battle in which the outcome is determined more by enlisted men than by the leadership of principal commanders
Background
Adolf Hitler had occupied France for several years
The Allied Powers wanted it back
Operation Overlord
This operation called for an invasion of the coast of France from England across the English Channel
The Plan
The Plan was to invade Hitlerrsquos Atlantic Wall head on from the English Channel
Supreme Allied Commander Dwight D Eisenhower planned the invasion
Amphibious Landing
The invasion was originally scheduled for June 5th but had to be delayed due to poor weather
From the Air
The Allied attack began by air
British amp US paratroopers were dropped in occupied France to disrupt German transportation amp communication
Allied Air Forces established air superiority allowing bombers amp battleships to bombard German defenses
Preparation
3000 Landing Craft 2500 ships 500 naval vessels including 7 battleships took their positions
Beach Landings
The Allies attacked a 50-mile stretch at points code named Utah Omaha Gold Juno amp Sword
Beach Landings
British amp Canadian forces landed at Gold Juno amp Sword
US forces landed at Utah amp Omaha
Omaha
The heaviest fighting took place at Omaha
2400 US soldiers were killed after gaining only 2000 yards
Success
Despite heavy casualties at Omaha by early evening all German positions were in Allied hands
ldquoFortress Europardquo had been breached amp the war had turned in the Allies favor
EuropeanBattles
Pacific Front
MajorEvents
MajorBattles
Results
Menu
Early Japanese Success
By the end of December 1941 Japan had seized Guam Wake Island amp Hong Kong amp had launched attacks on Thailand Midway amp the Philippines
By May 1942 the Japanese had overrun Burma Corregidor and pushed Gen Douglas MacArthur off the Bataan Peninsula (Philippines)
PacificFront
ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
Allied Gen Douglas MacArthur was forced to evacuate the Philippine Islands to Australia but vowed to return
Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
US amp Great Britain pooled their resources into a unified Pacific command
Americans began to win the ldquobattle of productionrdquo on the home front
Resistance of Americans amp Filipinos
Doolittle Raid(April 1942)
Lt Col James Doolittle led a successful counterattack on Japanrsquos capital city Tokyo This one-way ride was a morale boost for the US after the raid at Pearl Harbor
Battle of Midway(June 1942)
US Admiral Chester A Nimitz won this naval battle against Japan which marked the turning point of the war in the Pacific
Battle of Iwo Jima(February 1945)
The first attack on Japanrsquos main islands amp the fiercest fighting on the Pacific Front resulted in an Allied victory amp brought the Allies one step closer to toppling Japan
Joe Rosenthal photographed five US marines amp one naval corpsman raising the US flag on Mt Suribachi which signified this major victory amp became arguably the most famous photographs in US History
Flag Raising on Mount Suribachi
The Tide Turns in the Pacific(1943-1945)
Island hopping results in the taking of the Philippines Iwo Jima amp Okinawa
Chinese forces push the Japanese out of China
The Manhattan Project
The US program to create the atomic bomb
Under the direction of J Robert Oppenheimer the atomic bomb was created amp tested in Los Alamos New Mexico on July 16 1945
Truman Warns Japan
Click on the sound icon to hear President Trumanrsquos warning to Japan prior to
dropping the atomic bombs
Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
1) Japan refused to surrender despite that its army amp navy had been defeated amp its cities had been reduced to rubble
2) Invading Japanese occupied territories would cost many American lives as well as the lives of the Japanese
3) Fear that Stalin would enter the Pacific war with ideas of conquering land amp adding it to his empire
First Bomb is Dropped(August 6 1945)
A B-29 Superfortress nicknamed the Enola Gay flown by Paul W Tibbets dropped ldquoLittle Boyrdquo on Hiroshima By the end of 1945 140000 were dead
Second Bomb is Dropped(August 9 1945)
Bockrsquos Car dropped ldquoFat Manrdquo on Nagasaki By the end of 1945 70000 were dead
PacificFront
Japanese Internment
On February 19 1942 Executive Order 9066 was signed by President Roosevelt directing that all Japanese-Americans living within 200 miles of the Pacific Coast be relocated to internment camps in California Idaho Utah Arizona Wyoming Colorado amp Arkansas
PacificFront
Bataan Death March(April 1942)
Following the capture of Bataan 70000 American amp Filipino POWs were forced-marched 55 miles to the southern end of the Bataan Peninsula Between 7000 amp 10000 POWs died of starvation exhaustion amp merciless beatings along the march
FDR Passes(April 1945)
President Roosevelt died amp was replaced by Vice President Harry S Truman
Upon taking the oath of office President Truman is informed of a project which began in 1941 to develop an atomic bomb
PacificFront
Japan Surrenders
On August 15 1945 Emperor Hirohito speaking to his people for the first time accepted the Allies surrender terms ending World War II in the Pacific
This date was declared V-J Day (Victory over Japan) in the United States
PacificFront
World War II Ends
The greatest amp deadliest war in history costing more than 50 million lives
US Casualties ndash 300000 dead amp 700000 wounded
A War Served Cold
ldquo an Iron Curtain has descended across the continentrdquo
- Winston Churchill
PacificFront
Jewish Holocaust
Terms Timeline Results
Menu
Holocaust
Holocaust ndash (ldquosacrifice by firerdquo) the name used to refer to the systematic state-sponsored campaign of persecution and murder of eleven million people which included six million European Jews by the
Nazis
JewishHolocaust
Persecution
Nazis also targeted other groups because of their perceived racial inferiority Gypsies people with disabilities and some of the Slavic peoples (Poles Russians and others) Other groups were persecuted on political and behavioral grounds among them Communists Socialists Jehovahs Witnesses and homosexuals
Genocide
Genocide is a specific term referring to massive crimes committed against groups
Concentration Camp
A concentration camp refers to a labor camp in which people are detained or confined usually under harsh conditions and without regard to legal norms of arrest and
imprisonment
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1933 ndash After Hitler takes power ldquonon-Aryansrdquo are removed from government jobs
1935 ndash Nuremberg Laws were established which segregated the Jews from others amp removed their citizenship as well as took their jobs amp property
These laws also forced Jews to wear a yellow Star of David so that they were easily identifiable
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1938 ndash Kristallnacht ndash during the ldquoNight of Broken Glassrdquo Jewish homes businesses amp synagogues were attacked by Nazi storm troopers
Hundreds of Jews were killed amp thousands injured
Timeline
1939 ndash Many Jews tried to emigrate to other countries but many would not except them
Many Americans did not want our government to except Jewish refugees for fear that they would deny US citizens jobs amp threaten the economic recovery in dealing with the Great Depression
Timeline
Hitler authorized genocide the deliberate or systematic killing of an entire population
Hitlerrsquos Schutzstaffel (Security Squandron) or SS gathered Jews amp shot them
Timeline
Jews were relocated to ghettos which were segregated areas in Poland
Life in the ghettos was miserable
Those that did survive were sent to concentration camps
Concentration Camps
By 1939 six large concentration camps had been established
Auschwitz was the largest amp most famous
Concentration Camps
With the beginning of the war the concentration camps increasingly became sites where targeted groups were either murdered outright or put
to hard meaningless labor
Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
In early 1942 Hitler added the method of killing through poison gas
JewishHolocaust
Murder
By warrsquos end close to two out of every three Jews in Europe had been murdered by Nazi Germany
JewishHolocaust
Liberation
In 1944 the Soviets were the first to liberate the death camps in Poland
SS guards hurried to bury amp burn all evidence of their crimes as the Soviets approached
American troops later liberated camps in Germany
Nuremburg War Trials
Twenty-four surviving Nazi leaders were put on trial for crimes against humanity
Twelve were sentenced to death amp the others sent to prison
This established the principle that individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
JewishHolocaust
A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
JewishHolocaust
Jeopardy Review Game
Directions1) Play the Jeopardy Game to help prepare for our
World War II test
2) Click on dollar amounts to receive a question
3) Click on the answer to receive the correct question
4) Click on the correct question to return to the Jeopardy Board
5) Click on the ldquoFinal Jeopardyrdquo logo in the top right corner to access the final jeopardy question
Menu
$100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $100
$200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200
$300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300
$400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400
$500 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500
World Leaders
Causes of
WWII
WWII Terms
Pacific Front
Events
Holocaust Events
EuropeanFront Battles
JeopardyMenu
Invasion of Normandy(June 6 1944)
Click on the photo above to learn more about D-Day
Retaking Europe(1944-1945)
Under the leadership of General George S Patton Allied forces liberated European nations that had been occupied by the German Army
ldquoOld Blood amp Gutsrdquo
Battle of the Bulge(Dec 1944 ndash Jan 1945)
Also known as the Battle of the Ardennes
Adolf Hitlerrsquos all-out offensive against the Allies in Luxembourg amp southern Belgium was unsuccessful This proved to be the end of Nazi Germany
The battle proved also to be the costliest in terms of casualties for the US (80000 soldiers)
Bombing of Dresden(February 1945)
One of the most destructive raids of the war resulted when US bombers bombed Dresden Germany killing 135000 civilians and destroying the city
EuropeanFront
Yalta Conference(February 1945)
Churchill Roosevelt amp Stalin met at Yalta with two goals in mind
bull To preserve an alliance with Russiabull Contain the spread of communism
EuropeanFront
Hitlerrsquos Last Days
After surviving an assassination attempt by his own military leaders in 1943 Hitler committed suicide with his mistress Eva Braun on April 29 1945
She ingested poison while he either did the same or shot himself Both their bodies were cremated by his order
Germany Surrenders
V-E Day ndash On May 8 1945 Victory-in-Europe-Day was celebrated in England France amp the United States
EuropeanFront
D-Day
June 6 1944
Invasion of NormandyEuropeanBattles
ldquoA Soldierrsquos Battlerdquo
A battle in which the outcome is determined more by enlisted men than by the leadership of principal commanders
Background
Adolf Hitler had occupied France for several years
The Allied Powers wanted it back
Operation Overlord
This operation called for an invasion of the coast of France from England across the English Channel
The Plan
The Plan was to invade Hitlerrsquos Atlantic Wall head on from the English Channel
Supreme Allied Commander Dwight D Eisenhower planned the invasion
Amphibious Landing
The invasion was originally scheduled for June 5th but had to be delayed due to poor weather
From the Air
The Allied attack began by air
British amp US paratroopers were dropped in occupied France to disrupt German transportation amp communication
Allied Air Forces established air superiority allowing bombers amp battleships to bombard German defenses
Preparation
3000 Landing Craft 2500 ships 500 naval vessels including 7 battleships took their positions
Beach Landings
The Allies attacked a 50-mile stretch at points code named Utah Omaha Gold Juno amp Sword
Beach Landings
British amp Canadian forces landed at Gold Juno amp Sword
US forces landed at Utah amp Omaha
Omaha
The heaviest fighting took place at Omaha
2400 US soldiers were killed after gaining only 2000 yards
Success
Despite heavy casualties at Omaha by early evening all German positions were in Allied hands
ldquoFortress Europardquo had been breached amp the war had turned in the Allies favor
EuropeanBattles
Pacific Front
MajorEvents
MajorBattles
Results
Menu
Early Japanese Success
By the end of December 1941 Japan had seized Guam Wake Island amp Hong Kong amp had launched attacks on Thailand Midway amp the Philippines
By May 1942 the Japanese had overrun Burma Corregidor and pushed Gen Douglas MacArthur off the Bataan Peninsula (Philippines)
PacificFront
ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
Allied Gen Douglas MacArthur was forced to evacuate the Philippine Islands to Australia but vowed to return
Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
US amp Great Britain pooled their resources into a unified Pacific command
Americans began to win the ldquobattle of productionrdquo on the home front
Resistance of Americans amp Filipinos
Doolittle Raid(April 1942)
Lt Col James Doolittle led a successful counterattack on Japanrsquos capital city Tokyo This one-way ride was a morale boost for the US after the raid at Pearl Harbor
Battle of Midway(June 1942)
US Admiral Chester A Nimitz won this naval battle against Japan which marked the turning point of the war in the Pacific
Battle of Iwo Jima(February 1945)
The first attack on Japanrsquos main islands amp the fiercest fighting on the Pacific Front resulted in an Allied victory amp brought the Allies one step closer to toppling Japan
Joe Rosenthal photographed five US marines amp one naval corpsman raising the US flag on Mt Suribachi which signified this major victory amp became arguably the most famous photographs in US History
Flag Raising on Mount Suribachi
The Tide Turns in the Pacific(1943-1945)
Island hopping results in the taking of the Philippines Iwo Jima amp Okinawa
Chinese forces push the Japanese out of China
The Manhattan Project
The US program to create the atomic bomb
Under the direction of J Robert Oppenheimer the atomic bomb was created amp tested in Los Alamos New Mexico on July 16 1945
Truman Warns Japan
Click on the sound icon to hear President Trumanrsquos warning to Japan prior to
dropping the atomic bombs
Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
1) Japan refused to surrender despite that its army amp navy had been defeated amp its cities had been reduced to rubble
2) Invading Japanese occupied territories would cost many American lives as well as the lives of the Japanese
3) Fear that Stalin would enter the Pacific war with ideas of conquering land amp adding it to his empire
First Bomb is Dropped(August 6 1945)
A B-29 Superfortress nicknamed the Enola Gay flown by Paul W Tibbets dropped ldquoLittle Boyrdquo on Hiroshima By the end of 1945 140000 were dead
Second Bomb is Dropped(August 9 1945)
Bockrsquos Car dropped ldquoFat Manrdquo on Nagasaki By the end of 1945 70000 were dead
PacificFront
Japanese Internment
On February 19 1942 Executive Order 9066 was signed by President Roosevelt directing that all Japanese-Americans living within 200 miles of the Pacific Coast be relocated to internment camps in California Idaho Utah Arizona Wyoming Colorado amp Arkansas
PacificFront
Bataan Death March(April 1942)
Following the capture of Bataan 70000 American amp Filipino POWs were forced-marched 55 miles to the southern end of the Bataan Peninsula Between 7000 amp 10000 POWs died of starvation exhaustion amp merciless beatings along the march
FDR Passes(April 1945)
President Roosevelt died amp was replaced by Vice President Harry S Truman
Upon taking the oath of office President Truman is informed of a project which began in 1941 to develop an atomic bomb
PacificFront
Japan Surrenders
On August 15 1945 Emperor Hirohito speaking to his people for the first time accepted the Allies surrender terms ending World War II in the Pacific
This date was declared V-J Day (Victory over Japan) in the United States
PacificFront
World War II Ends
The greatest amp deadliest war in history costing more than 50 million lives
US Casualties ndash 300000 dead amp 700000 wounded
A War Served Cold
ldquo an Iron Curtain has descended across the continentrdquo
- Winston Churchill
PacificFront
Jewish Holocaust
Terms Timeline Results
Menu
Holocaust
Holocaust ndash (ldquosacrifice by firerdquo) the name used to refer to the systematic state-sponsored campaign of persecution and murder of eleven million people which included six million European Jews by the
Nazis
JewishHolocaust
Persecution
Nazis also targeted other groups because of their perceived racial inferiority Gypsies people with disabilities and some of the Slavic peoples (Poles Russians and others) Other groups were persecuted on political and behavioral grounds among them Communists Socialists Jehovahs Witnesses and homosexuals
Genocide
Genocide is a specific term referring to massive crimes committed against groups
Concentration Camp
A concentration camp refers to a labor camp in which people are detained or confined usually under harsh conditions and without regard to legal norms of arrest and
imprisonment
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1933 ndash After Hitler takes power ldquonon-Aryansrdquo are removed from government jobs
1935 ndash Nuremberg Laws were established which segregated the Jews from others amp removed their citizenship as well as took their jobs amp property
These laws also forced Jews to wear a yellow Star of David so that they were easily identifiable
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1938 ndash Kristallnacht ndash during the ldquoNight of Broken Glassrdquo Jewish homes businesses amp synagogues were attacked by Nazi storm troopers
Hundreds of Jews were killed amp thousands injured
Timeline
1939 ndash Many Jews tried to emigrate to other countries but many would not except them
Many Americans did not want our government to except Jewish refugees for fear that they would deny US citizens jobs amp threaten the economic recovery in dealing with the Great Depression
Timeline
Hitler authorized genocide the deliberate or systematic killing of an entire population
Hitlerrsquos Schutzstaffel (Security Squandron) or SS gathered Jews amp shot them
Timeline
Jews were relocated to ghettos which were segregated areas in Poland
Life in the ghettos was miserable
Those that did survive were sent to concentration camps
Concentration Camps
By 1939 six large concentration camps had been established
Auschwitz was the largest amp most famous
Concentration Camps
With the beginning of the war the concentration camps increasingly became sites where targeted groups were either murdered outright or put
to hard meaningless labor
Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
In early 1942 Hitler added the method of killing through poison gas
JewishHolocaust
Murder
By warrsquos end close to two out of every three Jews in Europe had been murdered by Nazi Germany
JewishHolocaust
Liberation
In 1944 the Soviets were the first to liberate the death camps in Poland
SS guards hurried to bury amp burn all evidence of their crimes as the Soviets approached
American troops later liberated camps in Germany
Nuremburg War Trials
Twenty-four surviving Nazi leaders were put on trial for crimes against humanity
Twelve were sentenced to death amp the others sent to prison
This established the principle that individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
JewishHolocaust
A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
JewishHolocaust
Jeopardy Review Game
Directions1) Play the Jeopardy Game to help prepare for our
World War II test
2) Click on dollar amounts to receive a question
3) Click on the answer to receive the correct question
4) Click on the correct question to return to the Jeopardy Board
5) Click on the ldquoFinal Jeopardyrdquo logo in the top right corner to access the final jeopardy question
Menu
$100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $100
$200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200
$300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300
$400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400
$500 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500
World Leaders
Causes of
WWII
WWII Terms
Pacific Front
Events
Holocaust Events
EuropeanFront Battles
JeopardyMenu
Retaking Europe(1944-1945)
Under the leadership of General George S Patton Allied forces liberated European nations that had been occupied by the German Army
ldquoOld Blood amp Gutsrdquo
Battle of the Bulge(Dec 1944 ndash Jan 1945)
Also known as the Battle of the Ardennes
Adolf Hitlerrsquos all-out offensive against the Allies in Luxembourg amp southern Belgium was unsuccessful This proved to be the end of Nazi Germany
The battle proved also to be the costliest in terms of casualties for the US (80000 soldiers)
Bombing of Dresden(February 1945)
One of the most destructive raids of the war resulted when US bombers bombed Dresden Germany killing 135000 civilians and destroying the city
EuropeanFront
Yalta Conference(February 1945)
Churchill Roosevelt amp Stalin met at Yalta with two goals in mind
bull To preserve an alliance with Russiabull Contain the spread of communism
EuropeanFront
Hitlerrsquos Last Days
After surviving an assassination attempt by his own military leaders in 1943 Hitler committed suicide with his mistress Eva Braun on April 29 1945
She ingested poison while he either did the same or shot himself Both their bodies were cremated by his order
Germany Surrenders
V-E Day ndash On May 8 1945 Victory-in-Europe-Day was celebrated in England France amp the United States
EuropeanFront
D-Day
June 6 1944
Invasion of NormandyEuropeanBattles
ldquoA Soldierrsquos Battlerdquo
A battle in which the outcome is determined more by enlisted men than by the leadership of principal commanders
Background
Adolf Hitler had occupied France for several years
The Allied Powers wanted it back
Operation Overlord
This operation called for an invasion of the coast of France from England across the English Channel
The Plan
The Plan was to invade Hitlerrsquos Atlantic Wall head on from the English Channel
Supreme Allied Commander Dwight D Eisenhower planned the invasion
Amphibious Landing
The invasion was originally scheduled for June 5th but had to be delayed due to poor weather
From the Air
The Allied attack began by air
British amp US paratroopers were dropped in occupied France to disrupt German transportation amp communication
Allied Air Forces established air superiority allowing bombers amp battleships to bombard German defenses
Preparation
3000 Landing Craft 2500 ships 500 naval vessels including 7 battleships took their positions
Beach Landings
The Allies attacked a 50-mile stretch at points code named Utah Omaha Gold Juno amp Sword
Beach Landings
British amp Canadian forces landed at Gold Juno amp Sword
US forces landed at Utah amp Omaha
Omaha
The heaviest fighting took place at Omaha
2400 US soldiers were killed after gaining only 2000 yards
Success
Despite heavy casualties at Omaha by early evening all German positions were in Allied hands
ldquoFortress Europardquo had been breached amp the war had turned in the Allies favor
EuropeanBattles
Pacific Front
MajorEvents
MajorBattles
Results
Menu
Early Japanese Success
By the end of December 1941 Japan had seized Guam Wake Island amp Hong Kong amp had launched attacks on Thailand Midway amp the Philippines
By May 1942 the Japanese had overrun Burma Corregidor and pushed Gen Douglas MacArthur off the Bataan Peninsula (Philippines)
PacificFront
ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
Allied Gen Douglas MacArthur was forced to evacuate the Philippine Islands to Australia but vowed to return
Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
US amp Great Britain pooled their resources into a unified Pacific command
Americans began to win the ldquobattle of productionrdquo on the home front
Resistance of Americans amp Filipinos
Doolittle Raid(April 1942)
Lt Col James Doolittle led a successful counterattack on Japanrsquos capital city Tokyo This one-way ride was a morale boost for the US after the raid at Pearl Harbor
Battle of Midway(June 1942)
US Admiral Chester A Nimitz won this naval battle against Japan which marked the turning point of the war in the Pacific
Battle of Iwo Jima(February 1945)
The first attack on Japanrsquos main islands amp the fiercest fighting on the Pacific Front resulted in an Allied victory amp brought the Allies one step closer to toppling Japan
Joe Rosenthal photographed five US marines amp one naval corpsman raising the US flag on Mt Suribachi which signified this major victory amp became arguably the most famous photographs in US History
Flag Raising on Mount Suribachi
The Tide Turns in the Pacific(1943-1945)
Island hopping results in the taking of the Philippines Iwo Jima amp Okinawa
Chinese forces push the Japanese out of China
The Manhattan Project
The US program to create the atomic bomb
Under the direction of J Robert Oppenheimer the atomic bomb was created amp tested in Los Alamos New Mexico on July 16 1945
Truman Warns Japan
Click on the sound icon to hear President Trumanrsquos warning to Japan prior to
dropping the atomic bombs
Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
1) Japan refused to surrender despite that its army amp navy had been defeated amp its cities had been reduced to rubble
2) Invading Japanese occupied territories would cost many American lives as well as the lives of the Japanese
3) Fear that Stalin would enter the Pacific war with ideas of conquering land amp adding it to his empire
First Bomb is Dropped(August 6 1945)
A B-29 Superfortress nicknamed the Enola Gay flown by Paul W Tibbets dropped ldquoLittle Boyrdquo on Hiroshima By the end of 1945 140000 were dead
Second Bomb is Dropped(August 9 1945)
Bockrsquos Car dropped ldquoFat Manrdquo on Nagasaki By the end of 1945 70000 were dead
PacificFront
Japanese Internment
On February 19 1942 Executive Order 9066 was signed by President Roosevelt directing that all Japanese-Americans living within 200 miles of the Pacific Coast be relocated to internment camps in California Idaho Utah Arizona Wyoming Colorado amp Arkansas
PacificFront
Bataan Death March(April 1942)
Following the capture of Bataan 70000 American amp Filipino POWs were forced-marched 55 miles to the southern end of the Bataan Peninsula Between 7000 amp 10000 POWs died of starvation exhaustion amp merciless beatings along the march
FDR Passes(April 1945)
President Roosevelt died amp was replaced by Vice President Harry S Truman
Upon taking the oath of office President Truman is informed of a project which began in 1941 to develop an atomic bomb
PacificFront
Japan Surrenders
On August 15 1945 Emperor Hirohito speaking to his people for the first time accepted the Allies surrender terms ending World War II in the Pacific
This date was declared V-J Day (Victory over Japan) in the United States
PacificFront
World War II Ends
The greatest amp deadliest war in history costing more than 50 million lives
US Casualties ndash 300000 dead amp 700000 wounded
A War Served Cold
ldquo an Iron Curtain has descended across the continentrdquo
- Winston Churchill
PacificFront
Jewish Holocaust
Terms Timeline Results
Menu
Holocaust
Holocaust ndash (ldquosacrifice by firerdquo) the name used to refer to the systematic state-sponsored campaign of persecution and murder of eleven million people which included six million European Jews by the
Nazis
JewishHolocaust
Persecution
Nazis also targeted other groups because of their perceived racial inferiority Gypsies people with disabilities and some of the Slavic peoples (Poles Russians and others) Other groups were persecuted on political and behavioral grounds among them Communists Socialists Jehovahs Witnesses and homosexuals
Genocide
Genocide is a specific term referring to massive crimes committed against groups
Concentration Camp
A concentration camp refers to a labor camp in which people are detained or confined usually under harsh conditions and without regard to legal norms of arrest and
imprisonment
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1933 ndash After Hitler takes power ldquonon-Aryansrdquo are removed from government jobs
1935 ndash Nuremberg Laws were established which segregated the Jews from others amp removed their citizenship as well as took their jobs amp property
These laws also forced Jews to wear a yellow Star of David so that they were easily identifiable
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1938 ndash Kristallnacht ndash during the ldquoNight of Broken Glassrdquo Jewish homes businesses amp synagogues were attacked by Nazi storm troopers
Hundreds of Jews were killed amp thousands injured
Timeline
1939 ndash Many Jews tried to emigrate to other countries but many would not except them
Many Americans did not want our government to except Jewish refugees for fear that they would deny US citizens jobs amp threaten the economic recovery in dealing with the Great Depression
Timeline
Hitler authorized genocide the deliberate or systematic killing of an entire population
Hitlerrsquos Schutzstaffel (Security Squandron) or SS gathered Jews amp shot them
Timeline
Jews were relocated to ghettos which were segregated areas in Poland
Life in the ghettos was miserable
Those that did survive were sent to concentration camps
Concentration Camps
By 1939 six large concentration camps had been established
Auschwitz was the largest amp most famous
Concentration Camps
With the beginning of the war the concentration camps increasingly became sites where targeted groups were either murdered outright or put
to hard meaningless labor
Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
In early 1942 Hitler added the method of killing through poison gas
JewishHolocaust
Murder
By warrsquos end close to two out of every three Jews in Europe had been murdered by Nazi Germany
JewishHolocaust
Liberation
In 1944 the Soviets were the first to liberate the death camps in Poland
SS guards hurried to bury amp burn all evidence of their crimes as the Soviets approached
American troops later liberated camps in Germany
Nuremburg War Trials
Twenty-four surviving Nazi leaders were put on trial for crimes against humanity
Twelve were sentenced to death amp the others sent to prison
This established the principle that individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
JewishHolocaust
A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
JewishHolocaust
Jeopardy Review Game
Directions1) Play the Jeopardy Game to help prepare for our
World War II test
2) Click on dollar amounts to receive a question
3) Click on the answer to receive the correct question
4) Click on the correct question to return to the Jeopardy Board
5) Click on the ldquoFinal Jeopardyrdquo logo in the top right corner to access the final jeopardy question
Menu
$100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $100
$200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200
$300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300
$400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400
$500 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500
World Leaders
Causes of
WWII
WWII Terms
Pacific Front
Events
Holocaust Events
EuropeanFront Battles
JeopardyMenu
Battle of the Bulge(Dec 1944 ndash Jan 1945)
Also known as the Battle of the Ardennes
Adolf Hitlerrsquos all-out offensive against the Allies in Luxembourg amp southern Belgium was unsuccessful This proved to be the end of Nazi Germany
The battle proved also to be the costliest in terms of casualties for the US (80000 soldiers)
Bombing of Dresden(February 1945)
One of the most destructive raids of the war resulted when US bombers bombed Dresden Germany killing 135000 civilians and destroying the city
EuropeanFront
Yalta Conference(February 1945)
Churchill Roosevelt amp Stalin met at Yalta with two goals in mind
bull To preserve an alliance with Russiabull Contain the spread of communism
EuropeanFront
Hitlerrsquos Last Days
After surviving an assassination attempt by his own military leaders in 1943 Hitler committed suicide with his mistress Eva Braun on April 29 1945
She ingested poison while he either did the same or shot himself Both their bodies were cremated by his order
Germany Surrenders
V-E Day ndash On May 8 1945 Victory-in-Europe-Day was celebrated in England France amp the United States
EuropeanFront
D-Day
June 6 1944
Invasion of NormandyEuropeanBattles
ldquoA Soldierrsquos Battlerdquo
A battle in which the outcome is determined more by enlisted men than by the leadership of principal commanders
Background
Adolf Hitler had occupied France for several years
The Allied Powers wanted it back
Operation Overlord
This operation called for an invasion of the coast of France from England across the English Channel
The Plan
The Plan was to invade Hitlerrsquos Atlantic Wall head on from the English Channel
Supreme Allied Commander Dwight D Eisenhower planned the invasion
Amphibious Landing
The invasion was originally scheduled for June 5th but had to be delayed due to poor weather
From the Air
The Allied attack began by air
British amp US paratroopers were dropped in occupied France to disrupt German transportation amp communication
Allied Air Forces established air superiority allowing bombers amp battleships to bombard German defenses
Preparation
3000 Landing Craft 2500 ships 500 naval vessels including 7 battleships took their positions
Beach Landings
The Allies attacked a 50-mile stretch at points code named Utah Omaha Gold Juno amp Sword
Beach Landings
British amp Canadian forces landed at Gold Juno amp Sword
US forces landed at Utah amp Omaha
Omaha
The heaviest fighting took place at Omaha
2400 US soldiers were killed after gaining only 2000 yards
Success
Despite heavy casualties at Omaha by early evening all German positions were in Allied hands
ldquoFortress Europardquo had been breached amp the war had turned in the Allies favor
EuropeanBattles
Pacific Front
MajorEvents
MajorBattles
Results
Menu
Early Japanese Success
By the end of December 1941 Japan had seized Guam Wake Island amp Hong Kong amp had launched attacks on Thailand Midway amp the Philippines
By May 1942 the Japanese had overrun Burma Corregidor and pushed Gen Douglas MacArthur off the Bataan Peninsula (Philippines)
PacificFront
ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
Allied Gen Douglas MacArthur was forced to evacuate the Philippine Islands to Australia but vowed to return
Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
US amp Great Britain pooled their resources into a unified Pacific command
Americans began to win the ldquobattle of productionrdquo on the home front
Resistance of Americans amp Filipinos
Doolittle Raid(April 1942)
Lt Col James Doolittle led a successful counterattack on Japanrsquos capital city Tokyo This one-way ride was a morale boost for the US after the raid at Pearl Harbor
Battle of Midway(June 1942)
US Admiral Chester A Nimitz won this naval battle against Japan which marked the turning point of the war in the Pacific
Battle of Iwo Jima(February 1945)
The first attack on Japanrsquos main islands amp the fiercest fighting on the Pacific Front resulted in an Allied victory amp brought the Allies one step closer to toppling Japan
Joe Rosenthal photographed five US marines amp one naval corpsman raising the US flag on Mt Suribachi which signified this major victory amp became arguably the most famous photographs in US History
Flag Raising on Mount Suribachi
The Tide Turns in the Pacific(1943-1945)
Island hopping results in the taking of the Philippines Iwo Jima amp Okinawa
Chinese forces push the Japanese out of China
The Manhattan Project
The US program to create the atomic bomb
Under the direction of J Robert Oppenheimer the atomic bomb was created amp tested in Los Alamos New Mexico on July 16 1945
Truman Warns Japan
Click on the sound icon to hear President Trumanrsquos warning to Japan prior to
dropping the atomic bombs
Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
1) Japan refused to surrender despite that its army amp navy had been defeated amp its cities had been reduced to rubble
2) Invading Japanese occupied territories would cost many American lives as well as the lives of the Japanese
3) Fear that Stalin would enter the Pacific war with ideas of conquering land amp adding it to his empire
First Bomb is Dropped(August 6 1945)
A B-29 Superfortress nicknamed the Enola Gay flown by Paul W Tibbets dropped ldquoLittle Boyrdquo on Hiroshima By the end of 1945 140000 were dead
Second Bomb is Dropped(August 9 1945)
Bockrsquos Car dropped ldquoFat Manrdquo on Nagasaki By the end of 1945 70000 were dead
PacificFront
Japanese Internment
On February 19 1942 Executive Order 9066 was signed by President Roosevelt directing that all Japanese-Americans living within 200 miles of the Pacific Coast be relocated to internment camps in California Idaho Utah Arizona Wyoming Colorado amp Arkansas
PacificFront
Bataan Death March(April 1942)
Following the capture of Bataan 70000 American amp Filipino POWs were forced-marched 55 miles to the southern end of the Bataan Peninsula Between 7000 amp 10000 POWs died of starvation exhaustion amp merciless beatings along the march
FDR Passes(April 1945)
President Roosevelt died amp was replaced by Vice President Harry S Truman
Upon taking the oath of office President Truman is informed of a project which began in 1941 to develop an atomic bomb
PacificFront
Japan Surrenders
On August 15 1945 Emperor Hirohito speaking to his people for the first time accepted the Allies surrender terms ending World War II in the Pacific
This date was declared V-J Day (Victory over Japan) in the United States
PacificFront
World War II Ends
The greatest amp deadliest war in history costing more than 50 million lives
US Casualties ndash 300000 dead amp 700000 wounded
A War Served Cold
ldquo an Iron Curtain has descended across the continentrdquo
- Winston Churchill
PacificFront
Jewish Holocaust
Terms Timeline Results
Menu
Holocaust
Holocaust ndash (ldquosacrifice by firerdquo) the name used to refer to the systematic state-sponsored campaign of persecution and murder of eleven million people which included six million European Jews by the
Nazis
JewishHolocaust
Persecution
Nazis also targeted other groups because of their perceived racial inferiority Gypsies people with disabilities and some of the Slavic peoples (Poles Russians and others) Other groups were persecuted on political and behavioral grounds among them Communists Socialists Jehovahs Witnesses and homosexuals
Genocide
Genocide is a specific term referring to massive crimes committed against groups
Concentration Camp
A concentration camp refers to a labor camp in which people are detained or confined usually under harsh conditions and without regard to legal norms of arrest and
imprisonment
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1933 ndash After Hitler takes power ldquonon-Aryansrdquo are removed from government jobs
1935 ndash Nuremberg Laws were established which segregated the Jews from others amp removed their citizenship as well as took their jobs amp property
These laws also forced Jews to wear a yellow Star of David so that they were easily identifiable
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1938 ndash Kristallnacht ndash during the ldquoNight of Broken Glassrdquo Jewish homes businesses amp synagogues were attacked by Nazi storm troopers
Hundreds of Jews were killed amp thousands injured
Timeline
1939 ndash Many Jews tried to emigrate to other countries but many would not except them
Many Americans did not want our government to except Jewish refugees for fear that they would deny US citizens jobs amp threaten the economic recovery in dealing with the Great Depression
Timeline
Hitler authorized genocide the deliberate or systematic killing of an entire population
Hitlerrsquos Schutzstaffel (Security Squandron) or SS gathered Jews amp shot them
Timeline
Jews were relocated to ghettos which were segregated areas in Poland
Life in the ghettos was miserable
Those that did survive were sent to concentration camps
Concentration Camps
By 1939 six large concentration camps had been established
Auschwitz was the largest amp most famous
Concentration Camps
With the beginning of the war the concentration camps increasingly became sites where targeted groups were either murdered outright or put
to hard meaningless labor
Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
In early 1942 Hitler added the method of killing through poison gas
JewishHolocaust
Murder
By warrsquos end close to two out of every three Jews in Europe had been murdered by Nazi Germany
JewishHolocaust
Liberation
In 1944 the Soviets were the first to liberate the death camps in Poland
SS guards hurried to bury amp burn all evidence of their crimes as the Soviets approached
American troops later liberated camps in Germany
Nuremburg War Trials
Twenty-four surviving Nazi leaders were put on trial for crimes against humanity
Twelve were sentenced to death amp the others sent to prison
This established the principle that individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
JewishHolocaust
A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
JewishHolocaust
Jeopardy Review Game
Directions1) Play the Jeopardy Game to help prepare for our
World War II test
2) Click on dollar amounts to receive a question
3) Click on the answer to receive the correct question
4) Click on the correct question to return to the Jeopardy Board
5) Click on the ldquoFinal Jeopardyrdquo logo in the top right corner to access the final jeopardy question
Menu
$100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $100
$200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200
$300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300
$400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400
$500 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500
World Leaders
Causes of
WWII
WWII Terms
Pacific Front
Events
Holocaust Events
EuropeanFront Battles
JeopardyMenu
Bombing of Dresden(February 1945)
One of the most destructive raids of the war resulted when US bombers bombed Dresden Germany killing 135000 civilians and destroying the city
EuropeanFront
Yalta Conference(February 1945)
Churchill Roosevelt amp Stalin met at Yalta with two goals in mind
bull To preserve an alliance with Russiabull Contain the spread of communism
EuropeanFront
Hitlerrsquos Last Days
After surviving an assassination attempt by his own military leaders in 1943 Hitler committed suicide with his mistress Eva Braun on April 29 1945
She ingested poison while he either did the same or shot himself Both their bodies were cremated by his order
Germany Surrenders
V-E Day ndash On May 8 1945 Victory-in-Europe-Day was celebrated in England France amp the United States
EuropeanFront
D-Day
June 6 1944
Invasion of NormandyEuropeanBattles
ldquoA Soldierrsquos Battlerdquo
A battle in which the outcome is determined more by enlisted men than by the leadership of principal commanders
Background
Adolf Hitler had occupied France for several years
The Allied Powers wanted it back
Operation Overlord
This operation called for an invasion of the coast of France from England across the English Channel
The Plan
The Plan was to invade Hitlerrsquos Atlantic Wall head on from the English Channel
Supreme Allied Commander Dwight D Eisenhower planned the invasion
Amphibious Landing
The invasion was originally scheduled for June 5th but had to be delayed due to poor weather
From the Air
The Allied attack began by air
British amp US paratroopers were dropped in occupied France to disrupt German transportation amp communication
Allied Air Forces established air superiority allowing bombers amp battleships to bombard German defenses
Preparation
3000 Landing Craft 2500 ships 500 naval vessels including 7 battleships took their positions
Beach Landings
The Allies attacked a 50-mile stretch at points code named Utah Omaha Gold Juno amp Sword
Beach Landings
British amp Canadian forces landed at Gold Juno amp Sword
US forces landed at Utah amp Omaha
Omaha
The heaviest fighting took place at Omaha
2400 US soldiers were killed after gaining only 2000 yards
Success
Despite heavy casualties at Omaha by early evening all German positions were in Allied hands
ldquoFortress Europardquo had been breached amp the war had turned in the Allies favor
EuropeanBattles
Pacific Front
MajorEvents
MajorBattles
Results
Menu
Early Japanese Success
By the end of December 1941 Japan had seized Guam Wake Island amp Hong Kong amp had launched attacks on Thailand Midway amp the Philippines
By May 1942 the Japanese had overrun Burma Corregidor and pushed Gen Douglas MacArthur off the Bataan Peninsula (Philippines)
PacificFront
ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
Allied Gen Douglas MacArthur was forced to evacuate the Philippine Islands to Australia but vowed to return
Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
US amp Great Britain pooled their resources into a unified Pacific command
Americans began to win the ldquobattle of productionrdquo on the home front
Resistance of Americans amp Filipinos
Doolittle Raid(April 1942)
Lt Col James Doolittle led a successful counterattack on Japanrsquos capital city Tokyo This one-way ride was a morale boost for the US after the raid at Pearl Harbor
Battle of Midway(June 1942)
US Admiral Chester A Nimitz won this naval battle against Japan which marked the turning point of the war in the Pacific
Battle of Iwo Jima(February 1945)
The first attack on Japanrsquos main islands amp the fiercest fighting on the Pacific Front resulted in an Allied victory amp brought the Allies one step closer to toppling Japan
Joe Rosenthal photographed five US marines amp one naval corpsman raising the US flag on Mt Suribachi which signified this major victory amp became arguably the most famous photographs in US History
Flag Raising on Mount Suribachi
The Tide Turns in the Pacific(1943-1945)
Island hopping results in the taking of the Philippines Iwo Jima amp Okinawa
Chinese forces push the Japanese out of China
The Manhattan Project
The US program to create the atomic bomb
Under the direction of J Robert Oppenheimer the atomic bomb was created amp tested in Los Alamos New Mexico on July 16 1945
Truman Warns Japan
Click on the sound icon to hear President Trumanrsquos warning to Japan prior to
dropping the atomic bombs
Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
1) Japan refused to surrender despite that its army amp navy had been defeated amp its cities had been reduced to rubble
2) Invading Japanese occupied territories would cost many American lives as well as the lives of the Japanese
3) Fear that Stalin would enter the Pacific war with ideas of conquering land amp adding it to his empire
First Bomb is Dropped(August 6 1945)
A B-29 Superfortress nicknamed the Enola Gay flown by Paul W Tibbets dropped ldquoLittle Boyrdquo on Hiroshima By the end of 1945 140000 were dead
Second Bomb is Dropped(August 9 1945)
Bockrsquos Car dropped ldquoFat Manrdquo on Nagasaki By the end of 1945 70000 were dead
PacificFront
Japanese Internment
On February 19 1942 Executive Order 9066 was signed by President Roosevelt directing that all Japanese-Americans living within 200 miles of the Pacific Coast be relocated to internment camps in California Idaho Utah Arizona Wyoming Colorado amp Arkansas
PacificFront
Bataan Death March(April 1942)
Following the capture of Bataan 70000 American amp Filipino POWs were forced-marched 55 miles to the southern end of the Bataan Peninsula Between 7000 amp 10000 POWs died of starvation exhaustion amp merciless beatings along the march
FDR Passes(April 1945)
President Roosevelt died amp was replaced by Vice President Harry S Truman
Upon taking the oath of office President Truman is informed of a project which began in 1941 to develop an atomic bomb
PacificFront
Japan Surrenders
On August 15 1945 Emperor Hirohito speaking to his people for the first time accepted the Allies surrender terms ending World War II in the Pacific
This date was declared V-J Day (Victory over Japan) in the United States
PacificFront
World War II Ends
The greatest amp deadliest war in history costing more than 50 million lives
US Casualties ndash 300000 dead amp 700000 wounded
A War Served Cold
ldquo an Iron Curtain has descended across the continentrdquo
- Winston Churchill
PacificFront
Jewish Holocaust
Terms Timeline Results
Menu
Holocaust
Holocaust ndash (ldquosacrifice by firerdquo) the name used to refer to the systematic state-sponsored campaign of persecution and murder of eleven million people which included six million European Jews by the
Nazis
JewishHolocaust
Persecution
Nazis also targeted other groups because of their perceived racial inferiority Gypsies people with disabilities and some of the Slavic peoples (Poles Russians and others) Other groups were persecuted on political and behavioral grounds among them Communists Socialists Jehovahs Witnesses and homosexuals
Genocide
Genocide is a specific term referring to massive crimes committed against groups
Concentration Camp
A concentration camp refers to a labor camp in which people are detained or confined usually under harsh conditions and without regard to legal norms of arrest and
imprisonment
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1933 ndash After Hitler takes power ldquonon-Aryansrdquo are removed from government jobs
1935 ndash Nuremberg Laws were established which segregated the Jews from others amp removed their citizenship as well as took their jobs amp property
These laws also forced Jews to wear a yellow Star of David so that they were easily identifiable
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1938 ndash Kristallnacht ndash during the ldquoNight of Broken Glassrdquo Jewish homes businesses amp synagogues were attacked by Nazi storm troopers
Hundreds of Jews were killed amp thousands injured
Timeline
1939 ndash Many Jews tried to emigrate to other countries but many would not except them
Many Americans did not want our government to except Jewish refugees for fear that they would deny US citizens jobs amp threaten the economic recovery in dealing with the Great Depression
Timeline
Hitler authorized genocide the deliberate or systematic killing of an entire population
Hitlerrsquos Schutzstaffel (Security Squandron) or SS gathered Jews amp shot them
Timeline
Jews were relocated to ghettos which were segregated areas in Poland
Life in the ghettos was miserable
Those that did survive were sent to concentration camps
Concentration Camps
By 1939 six large concentration camps had been established
Auschwitz was the largest amp most famous
Concentration Camps
With the beginning of the war the concentration camps increasingly became sites where targeted groups were either murdered outright or put
to hard meaningless labor
Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
In early 1942 Hitler added the method of killing through poison gas
JewishHolocaust
Murder
By warrsquos end close to two out of every three Jews in Europe had been murdered by Nazi Germany
JewishHolocaust
Liberation
In 1944 the Soviets were the first to liberate the death camps in Poland
SS guards hurried to bury amp burn all evidence of their crimes as the Soviets approached
American troops later liberated camps in Germany
Nuremburg War Trials
Twenty-four surviving Nazi leaders were put on trial for crimes against humanity
Twelve were sentenced to death amp the others sent to prison
This established the principle that individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
JewishHolocaust
A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
JewishHolocaust
Jeopardy Review Game
Directions1) Play the Jeopardy Game to help prepare for our
World War II test
2) Click on dollar amounts to receive a question
3) Click on the answer to receive the correct question
4) Click on the correct question to return to the Jeopardy Board
5) Click on the ldquoFinal Jeopardyrdquo logo in the top right corner to access the final jeopardy question
Menu
$100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $100
$200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200
$300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300
$400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400
$500 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500
World Leaders
Causes of
WWII
WWII Terms
Pacific Front
Events
Holocaust Events
EuropeanFront Battles
JeopardyMenu
Yalta Conference(February 1945)
Churchill Roosevelt amp Stalin met at Yalta with two goals in mind
bull To preserve an alliance with Russiabull Contain the spread of communism
EuropeanFront
Hitlerrsquos Last Days
After surviving an assassination attempt by his own military leaders in 1943 Hitler committed suicide with his mistress Eva Braun on April 29 1945
She ingested poison while he either did the same or shot himself Both their bodies were cremated by his order
Germany Surrenders
V-E Day ndash On May 8 1945 Victory-in-Europe-Day was celebrated in England France amp the United States
EuropeanFront
D-Day
June 6 1944
Invasion of NormandyEuropeanBattles
ldquoA Soldierrsquos Battlerdquo
A battle in which the outcome is determined more by enlisted men than by the leadership of principal commanders
Background
Adolf Hitler had occupied France for several years
The Allied Powers wanted it back
Operation Overlord
This operation called for an invasion of the coast of France from England across the English Channel
The Plan
The Plan was to invade Hitlerrsquos Atlantic Wall head on from the English Channel
Supreme Allied Commander Dwight D Eisenhower planned the invasion
Amphibious Landing
The invasion was originally scheduled for June 5th but had to be delayed due to poor weather
From the Air
The Allied attack began by air
British amp US paratroopers were dropped in occupied France to disrupt German transportation amp communication
Allied Air Forces established air superiority allowing bombers amp battleships to bombard German defenses
Preparation
3000 Landing Craft 2500 ships 500 naval vessels including 7 battleships took their positions
Beach Landings
The Allies attacked a 50-mile stretch at points code named Utah Omaha Gold Juno amp Sword
Beach Landings
British amp Canadian forces landed at Gold Juno amp Sword
US forces landed at Utah amp Omaha
Omaha
The heaviest fighting took place at Omaha
2400 US soldiers were killed after gaining only 2000 yards
Success
Despite heavy casualties at Omaha by early evening all German positions were in Allied hands
ldquoFortress Europardquo had been breached amp the war had turned in the Allies favor
EuropeanBattles
Pacific Front
MajorEvents
MajorBattles
Results
Menu
Early Japanese Success
By the end of December 1941 Japan had seized Guam Wake Island amp Hong Kong amp had launched attacks on Thailand Midway amp the Philippines
By May 1942 the Japanese had overrun Burma Corregidor and pushed Gen Douglas MacArthur off the Bataan Peninsula (Philippines)
PacificFront
ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
Allied Gen Douglas MacArthur was forced to evacuate the Philippine Islands to Australia but vowed to return
Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
US amp Great Britain pooled their resources into a unified Pacific command
Americans began to win the ldquobattle of productionrdquo on the home front
Resistance of Americans amp Filipinos
Doolittle Raid(April 1942)
Lt Col James Doolittle led a successful counterattack on Japanrsquos capital city Tokyo This one-way ride was a morale boost for the US after the raid at Pearl Harbor
Battle of Midway(June 1942)
US Admiral Chester A Nimitz won this naval battle against Japan which marked the turning point of the war in the Pacific
Battle of Iwo Jima(February 1945)
The first attack on Japanrsquos main islands amp the fiercest fighting on the Pacific Front resulted in an Allied victory amp brought the Allies one step closer to toppling Japan
Joe Rosenthal photographed five US marines amp one naval corpsman raising the US flag on Mt Suribachi which signified this major victory amp became arguably the most famous photographs in US History
Flag Raising on Mount Suribachi
The Tide Turns in the Pacific(1943-1945)
Island hopping results in the taking of the Philippines Iwo Jima amp Okinawa
Chinese forces push the Japanese out of China
The Manhattan Project
The US program to create the atomic bomb
Under the direction of J Robert Oppenheimer the atomic bomb was created amp tested in Los Alamos New Mexico on July 16 1945
Truman Warns Japan
Click on the sound icon to hear President Trumanrsquos warning to Japan prior to
dropping the atomic bombs
Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
1) Japan refused to surrender despite that its army amp navy had been defeated amp its cities had been reduced to rubble
2) Invading Japanese occupied territories would cost many American lives as well as the lives of the Japanese
3) Fear that Stalin would enter the Pacific war with ideas of conquering land amp adding it to his empire
First Bomb is Dropped(August 6 1945)
A B-29 Superfortress nicknamed the Enola Gay flown by Paul W Tibbets dropped ldquoLittle Boyrdquo on Hiroshima By the end of 1945 140000 were dead
Second Bomb is Dropped(August 9 1945)
Bockrsquos Car dropped ldquoFat Manrdquo on Nagasaki By the end of 1945 70000 were dead
PacificFront
Japanese Internment
On February 19 1942 Executive Order 9066 was signed by President Roosevelt directing that all Japanese-Americans living within 200 miles of the Pacific Coast be relocated to internment camps in California Idaho Utah Arizona Wyoming Colorado amp Arkansas
PacificFront
Bataan Death March(April 1942)
Following the capture of Bataan 70000 American amp Filipino POWs were forced-marched 55 miles to the southern end of the Bataan Peninsula Between 7000 amp 10000 POWs died of starvation exhaustion amp merciless beatings along the march
FDR Passes(April 1945)
President Roosevelt died amp was replaced by Vice President Harry S Truman
Upon taking the oath of office President Truman is informed of a project which began in 1941 to develop an atomic bomb
PacificFront
Japan Surrenders
On August 15 1945 Emperor Hirohito speaking to his people for the first time accepted the Allies surrender terms ending World War II in the Pacific
This date was declared V-J Day (Victory over Japan) in the United States
PacificFront
World War II Ends
The greatest amp deadliest war in history costing more than 50 million lives
US Casualties ndash 300000 dead amp 700000 wounded
A War Served Cold
ldquo an Iron Curtain has descended across the continentrdquo
- Winston Churchill
PacificFront
Jewish Holocaust
Terms Timeline Results
Menu
Holocaust
Holocaust ndash (ldquosacrifice by firerdquo) the name used to refer to the systematic state-sponsored campaign of persecution and murder of eleven million people which included six million European Jews by the
Nazis
JewishHolocaust
Persecution
Nazis also targeted other groups because of their perceived racial inferiority Gypsies people with disabilities and some of the Slavic peoples (Poles Russians and others) Other groups were persecuted on political and behavioral grounds among them Communists Socialists Jehovahs Witnesses and homosexuals
Genocide
Genocide is a specific term referring to massive crimes committed against groups
Concentration Camp
A concentration camp refers to a labor camp in which people are detained or confined usually under harsh conditions and without regard to legal norms of arrest and
imprisonment
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1933 ndash After Hitler takes power ldquonon-Aryansrdquo are removed from government jobs
1935 ndash Nuremberg Laws were established which segregated the Jews from others amp removed their citizenship as well as took their jobs amp property
These laws also forced Jews to wear a yellow Star of David so that they were easily identifiable
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1938 ndash Kristallnacht ndash during the ldquoNight of Broken Glassrdquo Jewish homes businesses amp synagogues were attacked by Nazi storm troopers
Hundreds of Jews were killed amp thousands injured
Timeline
1939 ndash Many Jews tried to emigrate to other countries but many would not except them
Many Americans did not want our government to except Jewish refugees for fear that they would deny US citizens jobs amp threaten the economic recovery in dealing with the Great Depression
Timeline
Hitler authorized genocide the deliberate or systematic killing of an entire population
Hitlerrsquos Schutzstaffel (Security Squandron) or SS gathered Jews amp shot them
Timeline
Jews were relocated to ghettos which were segregated areas in Poland
Life in the ghettos was miserable
Those that did survive were sent to concentration camps
Concentration Camps
By 1939 six large concentration camps had been established
Auschwitz was the largest amp most famous
Concentration Camps
With the beginning of the war the concentration camps increasingly became sites where targeted groups were either murdered outright or put
to hard meaningless labor
Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
In early 1942 Hitler added the method of killing through poison gas
JewishHolocaust
Murder
By warrsquos end close to two out of every three Jews in Europe had been murdered by Nazi Germany
JewishHolocaust
Liberation
In 1944 the Soviets were the first to liberate the death camps in Poland
SS guards hurried to bury amp burn all evidence of their crimes as the Soviets approached
American troops later liberated camps in Germany
Nuremburg War Trials
Twenty-four surviving Nazi leaders were put on trial for crimes against humanity
Twelve were sentenced to death amp the others sent to prison
This established the principle that individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
JewishHolocaust
A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
JewishHolocaust
Jeopardy Review Game
Directions1) Play the Jeopardy Game to help prepare for our
World War II test
2) Click on dollar amounts to receive a question
3) Click on the answer to receive the correct question
4) Click on the correct question to return to the Jeopardy Board
5) Click on the ldquoFinal Jeopardyrdquo logo in the top right corner to access the final jeopardy question
Menu
$100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $100
$200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200
$300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300
$400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400
$500 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500
World Leaders
Causes of
WWII
WWII Terms
Pacific Front
Events
Holocaust Events
EuropeanFront Battles
JeopardyMenu
Hitlerrsquos Last Days
After surviving an assassination attempt by his own military leaders in 1943 Hitler committed suicide with his mistress Eva Braun on April 29 1945
She ingested poison while he either did the same or shot himself Both their bodies were cremated by his order
Germany Surrenders
V-E Day ndash On May 8 1945 Victory-in-Europe-Day was celebrated in England France amp the United States
EuropeanFront
D-Day
June 6 1944
Invasion of NormandyEuropeanBattles
ldquoA Soldierrsquos Battlerdquo
A battle in which the outcome is determined more by enlisted men than by the leadership of principal commanders
Background
Adolf Hitler had occupied France for several years
The Allied Powers wanted it back
Operation Overlord
This operation called for an invasion of the coast of France from England across the English Channel
The Plan
The Plan was to invade Hitlerrsquos Atlantic Wall head on from the English Channel
Supreme Allied Commander Dwight D Eisenhower planned the invasion
Amphibious Landing
The invasion was originally scheduled for June 5th but had to be delayed due to poor weather
From the Air
The Allied attack began by air
British amp US paratroopers were dropped in occupied France to disrupt German transportation amp communication
Allied Air Forces established air superiority allowing bombers amp battleships to bombard German defenses
Preparation
3000 Landing Craft 2500 ships 500 naval vessels including 7 battleships took their positions
Beach Landings
The Allies attacked a 50-mile stretch at points code named Utah Omaha Gold Juno amp Sword
Beach Landings
British amp Canadian forces landed at Gold Juno amp Sword
US forces landed at Utah amp Omaha
Omaha
The heaviest fighting took place at Omaha
2400 US soldiers were killed after gaining only 2000 yards
Success
Despite heavy casualties at Omaha by early evening all German positions were in Allied hands
ldquoFortress Europardquo had been breached amp the war had turned in the Allies favor
EuropeanBattles
Pacific Front
MajorEvents
MajorBattles
Results
Menu
Early Japanese Success
By the end of December 1941 Japan had seized Guam Wake Island amp Hong Kong amp had launched attacks on Thailand Midway amp the Philippines
By May 1942 the Japanese had overrun Burma Corregidor and pushed Gen Douglas MacArthur off the Bataan Peninsula (Philippines)
PacificFront
ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
Allied Gen Douglas MacArthur was forced to evacuate the Philippine Islands to Australia but vowed to return
Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
US amp Great Britain pooled their resources into a unified Pacific command
Americans began to win the ldquobattle of productionrdquo on the home front
Resistance of Americans amp Filipinos
Doolittle Raid(April 1942)
Lt Col James Doolittle led a successful counterattack on Japanrsquos capital city Tokyo This one-way ride was a morale boost for the US after the raid at Pearl Harbor
Battle of Midway(June 1942)
US Admiral Chester A Nimitz won this naval battle against Japan which marked the turning point of the war in the Pacific
Battle of Iwo Jima(February 1945)
The first attack on Japanrsquos main islands amp the fiercest fighting on the Pacific Front resulted in an Allied victory amp brought the Allies one step closer to toppling Japan
Joe Rosenthal photographed five US marines amp one naval corpsman raising the US flag on Mt Suribachi which signified this major victory amp became arguably the most famous photographs in US History
Flag Raising on Mount Suribachi
The Tide Turns in the Pacific(1943-1945)
Island hopping results in the taking of the Philippines Iwo Jima amp Okinawa
Chinese forces push the Japanese out of China
The Manhattan Project
The US program to create the atomic bomb
Under the direction of J Robert Oppenheimer the atomic bomb was created amp tested in Los Alamos New Mexico on July 16 1945
Truman Warns Japan
Click on the sound icon to hear President Trumanrsquos warning to Japan prior to
dropping the atomic bombs
Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
1) Japan refused to surrender despite that its army amp navy had been defeated amp its cities had been reduced to rubble
2) Invading Japanese occupied territories would cost many American lives as well as the lives of the Japanese
3) Fear that Stalin would enter the Pacific war with ideas of conquering land amp adding it to his empire
First Bomb is Dropped(August 6 1945)
A B-29 Superfortress nicknamed the Enola Gay flown by Paul W Tibbets dropped ldquoLittle Boyrdquo on Hiroshima By the end of 1945 140000 were dead
Second Bomb is Dropped(August 9 1945)
Bockrsquos Car dropped ldquoFat Manrdquo on Nagasaki By the end of 1945 70000 were dead
PacificFront
Japanese Internment
On February 19 1942 Executive Order 9066 was signed by President Roosevelt directing that all Japanese-Americans living within 200 miles of the Pacific Coast be relocated to internment camps in California Idaho Utah Arizona Wyoming Colorado amp Arkansas
PacificFront
Bataan Death March(April 1942)
Following the capture of Bataan 70000 American amp Filipino POWs were forced-marched 55 miles to the southern end of the Bataan Peninsula Between 7000 amp 10000 POWs died of starvation exhaustion amp merciless beatings along the march
FDR Passes(April 1945)
President Roosevelt died amp was replaced by Vice President Harry S Truman
Upon taking the oath of office President Truman is informed of a project which began in 1941 to develop an atomic bomb
PacificFront
Japan Surrenders
On August 15 1945 Emperor Hirohito speaking to his people for the first time accepted the Allies surrender terms ending World War II in the Pacific
This date was declared V-J Day (Victory over Japan) in the United States
PacificFront
World War II Ends
The greatest amp deadliest war in history costing more than 50 million lives
US Casualties ndash 300000 dead amp 700000 wounded
A War Served Cold
ldquo an Iron Curtain has descended across the continentrdquo
- Winston Churchill
PacificFront
Jewish Holocaust
Terms Timeline Results
Menu
Holocaust
Holocaust ndash (ldquosacrifice by firerdquo) the name used to refer to the systematic state-sponsored campaign of persecution and murder of eleven million people which included six million European Jews by the
Nazis
JewishHolocaust
Persecution
Nazis also targeted other groups because of their perceived racial inferiority Gypsies people with disabilities and some of the Slavic peoples (Poles Russians and others) Other groups were persecuted on political and behavioral grounds among them Communists Socialists Jehovahs Witnesses and homosexuals
Genocide
Genocide is a specific term referring to massive crimes committed against groups
Concentration Camp
A concentration camp refers to a labor camp in which people are detained or confined usually under harsh conditions and without regard to legal norms of arrest and
imprisonment
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1933 ndash After Hitler takes power ldquonon-Aryansrdquo are removed from government jobs
1935 ndash Nuremberg Laws were established which segregated the Jews from others amp removed their citizenship as well as took their jobs amp property
These laws also forced Jews to wear a yellow Star of David so that they were easily identifiable
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1938 ndash Kristallnacht ndash during the ldquoNight of Broken Glassrdquo Jewish homes businesses amp synagogues were attacked by Nazi storm troopers
Hundreds of Jews were killed amp thousands injured
Timeline
1939 ndash Many Jews tried to emigrate to other countries but many would not except them
Many Americans did not want our government to except Jewish refugees for fear that they would deny US citizens jobs amp threaten the economic recovery in dealing with the Great Depression
Timeline
Hitler authorized genocide the deliberate or systematic killing of an entire population
Hitlerrsquos Schutzstaffel (Security Squandron) or SS gathered Jews amp shot them
Timeline
Jews were relocated to ghettos which were segregated areas in Poland
Life in the ghettos was miserable
Those that did survive were sent to concentration camps
Concentration Camps
By 1939 six large concentration camps had been established
Auschwitz was the largest amp most famous
Concentration Camps
With the beginning of the war the concentration camps increasingly became sites where targeted groups were either murdered outright or put
to hard meaningless labor
Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
In early 1942 Hitler added the method of killing through poison gas
JewishHolocaust
Murder
By warrsquos end close to two out of every three Jews in Europe had been murdered by Nazi Germany
JewishHolocaust
Liberation
In 1944 the Soviets were the first to liberate the death camps in Poland
SS guards hurried to bury amp burn all evidence of their crimes as the Soviets approached
American troops later liberated camps in Germany
Nuremburg War Trials
Twenty-four surviving Nazi leaders were put on trial for crimes against humanity
Twelve were sentenced to death amp the others sent to prison
This established the principle that individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
JewishHolocaust
A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
JewishHolocaust
Jeopardy Review Game
Directions1) Play the Jeopardy Game to help prepare for our
World War II test
2) Click on dollar amounts to receive a question
3) Click on the answer to receive the correct question
4) Click on the correct question to return to the Jeopardy Board
5) Click on the ldquoFinal Jeopardyrdquo logo in the top right corner to access the final jeopardy question
Menu
$100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $100
$200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200
$300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300
$400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400
$500 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500
World Leaders
Causes of
WWII
WWII Terms
Pacific Front
Events
Holocaust Events
EuropeanFront Battles
JeopardyMenu
Germany Surrenders
V-E Day ndash On May 8 1945 Victory-in-Europe-Day was celebrated in England France amp the United States
EuropeanFront
D-Day
June 6 1944
Invasion of NormandyEuropeanBattles
ldquoA Soldierrsquos Battlerdquo
A battle in which the outcome is determined more by enlisted men than by the leadership of principal commanders
Background
Adolf Hitler had occupied France for several years
The Allied Powers wanted it back
Operation Overlord
This operation called for an invasion of the coast of France from England across the English Channel
The Plan
The Plan was to invade Hitlerrsquos Atlantic Wall head on from the English Channel
Supreme Allied Commander Dwight D Eisenhower planned the invasion
Amphibious Landing
The invasion was originally scheduled for June 5th but had to be delayed due to poor weather
From the Air
The Allied attack began by air
British amp US paratroopers were dropped in occupied France to disrupt German transportation amp communication
Allied Air Forces established air superiority allowing bombers amp battleships to bombard German defenses
Preparation
3000 Landing Craft 2500 ships 500 naval vessels including 7 battleships took their positions
Beach Landings
The Allies attacked a 50-mile stretch at points code named Utah Omaha Gold Juno amp Sword
Beach Landings
British amp Canadian forces landed at Gold Juno amp Sword
US forces landed at Utah amp Omaha
Omaha
The heaviest fighting took place at Omaha
2400 US soldiers were killed after gaining only 2000 yards
Success
Despite heavy casualties at Omaha by early evening all German positions were in Allied hands
ldquoFortress Europardquo had been breached amp the war had turned in the Allies favor
EuropeanBattles
Pacific Front
MajorEvents
MajorBattles
Results
Menu
Early Japanese Success
By the end of December 1941 Japan had seized Guam Wake Island amp Hong Kong amp had launched attacks on Thailand Midway amp the Philippines
By May 1942 the Japanese had overrun Burma Corregidor and pushed Gen Douglas MacArthur off the Bataan Peninsula (Philippines)
PacificFront
ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
Allied Gen Douglas MacArthur was forced to evacuate the Philippine Islands to Australia but vowed to return
Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
US amp Great Britain pooled their resources into a unified Pacific command
Americans began to win the ldquobattle of productionrdquo on the home front
Resistance of Americans amp Filipinos
Doolittle Raid(April 1942)
Lt Col James Doolittle led a successful counterattack on Japanrsquos capital city Tokyo This one-way ride was a morale boost for the US after the raid at Pearl Harbor
Battle of Midway(June 1942)
US Admiral Chester A Nimitz won this naval battle against Japan which marked the turning point of the war in the Pacific
Battle of Iwo Jima(February 1945)
The first attack on Japanrsquos main islands amp the fiercest fighting on the Pacific Front resulted in an Allied victory amp brought the Allies one step closer to toppling Japan
Joe Rosenthal photographed five US marines amp one naval corpsman raising the US flag on Mt Suribachi which signified this major victory amp became arguably the most famous photographs in US History
Flag Raising on Mount Suribachi
The Tide Turns in the Pacific(1943-1945)
Island hopping results in the taking of the Philippines Iwo Jima amp Okinawa
Chinese forces push the Japanese out of China
The Manhattan Project
The US program to create the atomic bomb
Under the direction of J Robert Oppenheimer the atomic bomb was created amp tested in Los Alamos New Mexico on July 16 1945
Truman Warns Japan
Click on the sound icon to hear President Trumanrsquos warning to Japan prior to
dropping the atomic bombs
Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
1) Japan refused to surrender despite that its army amp navy had been defeated amp its cities had been reduced to rubble
2) Invading Japanese occupied territories would cost many American lives as well as the lives of the Japanese
3) Fear that Stalin would enter the Pacific war with ideas of conquering land amp adding it to his empire
First Bomb is Dropped(August 6 1945)
A B-29 Superfortress nicknamed the Enola Gay flown by Paul W Tibbets dropped ldquoLittle Boyrdquo on Hiroshima By the end of 1945 140000 were dead
Second Bomb is Dropped(August 9 1945)
Bockrsquos Car dropped ldquoFat Manrdquo on Nagasaki By the end of 1945 70000 were dead
PacificFront
Japanese Internment
On February 19 1942 Executive Order 9066 was signed by President Roosevelt directing that all Japanese-Americans living within 200 miles of the Pacific Coast be relocated to internment camps in California Idaho Utah Arizona Wyoming Colorado amp Arkansas
PacificFront
Bataan Death March(April 1942)
Following the capture of Bataan 70000 American amp Filipino POWs were forced-marched 55 miles to the southern end of the Bataan Peninsula Between 7000 amp 10000 POWs died of starvation exhaustion amp merciless beatings along the march
FDR Passes(April 1945)
President Roosevelt died amp was replaced by Vice President Harry S Truman
Upon taking the oath of office President Truman is informed of a project which began in 1941 to develop an atomic bomb
PacificFront
Japan Surrenders
On August 15 1945 Emperor Hirohito speaking to his people for the first time accepted the Allies surrender terms ending World War II in the Pacific
This date was declared V-J Day (Victory over Japan) in the United States
PacificFront
World War II Ends
The greatest amp deadliest war in history costing more than 50 million lives
US Casualties ndash 300000 dead amp 700000 wounded
A War Served Cold
ldquo an Iron Curtain has descended across the continentrdquo
- Winston Churchill
PacificFront
Jewish Holocaust
Terms Timeline Results
Menu
Holocaust
Holocaust ndash (ldquosacrifice by firerdquo) the name used to refer to the systematic state-sponsored campaign of persecution and murder of eleven million people which included six million European Jews by the
Nazis
JewishHolocaust
Persecution
Nazis also targeted other groups because of their perceived racial inferiority Gypsies people with disabilities and some of the Slavic peoples (Poles Russians and others) Other groups were persecuted on political and behavioral grounds among them Communists Socialists Jehovahs Witnesses and homosexuals
Genocide
Genocide is a specific term referring to massive crimes committed against groups
Concentration Camp
A concentration camp refers to a labor camp in which people are detained or confined usually under harsh conditions and without regard to legal norms of arrest and
imprisonment
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1933 ndash After Hitler takes power ldquonon-Aryansrdquo are removed from government jobs
1935 ndash Nuremberg Laws were established which segregated the Jews from others amp removed their citizenship as well as took their jobs amp property
These laws also forced Jews to wear a yellow Star of David so that they were easily identifiable
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1938 ndash Kristallnacht ndash during the ldquoNight of Broken Glassrdquo Jewish homes businesses amp synagogues were attacked by Nazi storm troopers
Hundreds of Jews were killed amp thousands injured
Timeline
1939 ndash Many Jews tried to emigrate to other countries but many would not except them
Many Americans did not want our government to except Jewish refugees for fear that they would deny US citizens jobs amp threaten the economic recovery in dealing with the Great Depression
Timeline
Hitler authorized genocide the deliberate or systematic killing of an entire population
Hitlerrsquos Schutzstaffel (Security Squandron) or SS gathered Jews amp shot them
Timeline
Jews were relocated to ghettos which were segregated areas in Poland
Life in the ghettos was miserable
Those that did survive were sent to concentration camps
Concentration Camps
By 1939 six large concentration camps had been established
Auschwitz was the largest amp most famous
Concentration Camps
With the beginning of the war the concentration camps increasingly became sites where targeted groups were either murdered outright or put
to hard meaningless labor
Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
In early 1942 Hitler added the method of killing through poison gas
JewishHolocaust
Murder
By warrsquos end close to two out of every three Jews in Europe had been murdered by Nazi Germany
JewishHolocaust
Liberation
In 1944 the Soviets were the first to liberate the death camps in Poland
SS guards hurried to bury amp burn all evidence of their crimes as the Soviets approached
American troops later liberated camps in Germany
Nuremburg War Trials
Twenty-four surviving Nazi leaders were put on trial for crimes against humanity
Twelve were sentenced to death amp the others sent to prison
This established the principle that individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
JewishHolocaust
A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
JewishHolocaust
Jeopardy Review Game
Directions1) Play the Jeopardy Game to help prepare for our
World War II test
2) Click on dollar amounts to receive a question
3) Click on the answer to receive the correct question
4) Click on the correct question to return to the Jeopardy Board
5) Click on the ldquoFinal Jeopardyrdquo logo in the top right corner to access the final jeopardy question
Menu
$100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $100
$200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200
$300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300
$400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400
$500 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500
World Leaders
Causes of
WWII
WWII Terms
Pacific Front
Events
Holocaust Events
EuropeanFront Battles
JeopardyMenu
D-Day
June 6 1944
Invasion of NormandyEuropeanBattles
ldquoA Soldierrsquos Battlerdquo
A battle in which the outcome is determined more by enlisted men than by the leadership of principal commanders
Background
Adolf Hitler had occupied France for several years
The Allied Powers wanted it back
Operation Overlord
This operation called for an invasion of the coast of France from England across the English Channel
The Plan
The Plan was to invade Hitlerrsquos Atlantic Wall head on from the English Channel
Supreme Allied Commander Dwight D Eisenhower planned the invasion
Amphibious Landing
The invasion was originally scheduled for June 5th but had to be delayed due to poor weather
From the Air
The Allied attack began by air
British amp US paratroopers were dropped in occupied France to disrupt German transportation amp communication
Allied Air Forces established air superiority allowing bombers amp battleships to bombard German defenses
Preparation
3000 Landing Craft 2500 ships 500 naval vessels including 7 battleships took their positions
Beach Landings
The Allies attacked a 50-mile stretch at points code named Utah Omaha Gold Juno amp Sword
Beach Landings
British amp Canadian forces landed at Gold Juno amp Sword
US forces landed at Utah amp Omaha
Omaha
The heaviest fighting took place at Omaha
2400 US soldiers were killed after gaining only 2000 yards
Success
Despite heavy casualties at Omaha by early evening all German positions were in Allied hands
ldquoFortress Europardquo had been breached amp the war had turned in the Allies favor
EuropeanBattles
Pacific Front
MajorEvents
MajorBattles
Results
Menu
Early Japanese Success
By the end of December 1941 Japan had seized Guam Wake Island amp Hong Kong amp had launched attacks on Thailand Midway amp the Philippines
By May 1942 the Japanese had overrun Burma Corregidor and pushed Gen Douglas MacArthur off the Bataan Peninsula (Philippines)
PacificFront
ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
Allied Gen Douglas MacArthur was forced to evacuate the Philippine Islands to Australia but vowed to return
Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
US amp Great Britain pooled their resources into a unified Pacific command
Americans began to win the ldquobattle of productionrdquo on the home front
Resistance of Americans amp Filipinos
Doolittle Raid(April 1942)
Lt Col James Doolittle led a successful counterattack on Japanrsquos capital city Tokyo This one-way ride was a morale boost for the US after the raid at Pearl Harbor
Battle of Midway(June 1942)
US Admiral Chester A Nimitz won this naval battle against Japan which marked the turning point of the war in the Pacific
Battle of Iwo Jima(February 1945)
The first attack on Japanrsquos main islands amp the fiercest fighting on the Pacific Front resulted in an Allied victory amp brought the Allies one step closer to toppling Japan
Joe Rosenthal photographed five US marines amp one naval corpsman raising the US flag on Mt Suribachi which signified this major victory amp became arguably the most famous photographs in US History
Flag Raising on Mount Suribachi
The Tide Turns in the Pacific(1943-1945)
Island hopping results in the taking of the Philippines Iwo Jima amp Okinawa
Chinese forces push the Japanese out of China
The Manhattan Project
The US program to create the atomic bomb
Under the direction of J Robert Oppenheimer the atomic bomb was created amp tested in Los Alamos New Mexico on July 16 1945
Truman Warns Japan
Click on the sound icon to hear President Trumanrsquos warning to Japan prior to
dropping the atomic bombs
Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
1) Japan refused to surrender despite that its army amp navy had been defeated amp its cities had been reduced to rubble
2) Invading Japanese occupied territories would cost many American lives as well as the lives of the Japanese
3) Fear that Stalin would enter the Pacific war with ideas of conquering land amp adding it to his empire
First Bomb is Dropped(August 6 1945)
A B-29 Superfortress nicknamed the Enola Gay flown by Paul W Tibbets dropped ldquoLittle Boyrdquo on Hiroshima By the end of 1945 140000 were dead
Second Bomb is Dropped(August 9 1945)
Bockrsquos Car dropped ldquoFat Manrdquo on Nagasaki By the end of 1945 70000 were dead
PacificFront
Japanese Internment
On February 19 1942 Executive Order 9066 was signed by President Roosevelt directing that all Japanese-Americans living within 200 miles of the Pacific Coast be relocated to internment camps in California Idaho Utah Arizona Wyoming Colorado amp Arkansas
PacificFront
Bataan Death March(April 1942)
Following the capture of Bataan 70000 American amp Filipino POWs were forced-marched 55 miles to the southern end of the Bataan Peninsula Between 7000 amp 10000 POWs died of starvation exhaustion amp merciless beatings along the march
FDR Passes(April 1945)
President Roosevelt died amp was replaced by Vice President Harry S Truman
Upon taking the oath of office President Truman is informed of a project which began in 1941 to develop an atomic bomb
PacificFront
Japan Surrenders
On August 15 1945 Emperor Hirohito speaking to his people for the first time accepted the Allies surrender terms ending World War II in the Pacific
This date was declared V-J Day (Victory over Japan) in the United States
PacificFront
World War II Ends
The greatest amp deadliest war in history costing more than 50 million lives
US Casualties ndash 300000 dead amp 700000 wounded
A War Served Cold
ldquo an Iron Curtain has descended across the continentrdquo
- Winston Churchill
PacificFront
Jewish Holocaust
Terms Timeline Results
Menu
Holocaust
Holocaust ndash (ldquosacrifice by firerdquo) the name used to refer to the systematic state-sponsored campaign of persecution and murder of eleven million people which included six million European Jews by the
Nazis
JewishHolocaust
Persecution
Nazis also targeted other groups because of their perceived racial inferiority Gypsies people with disabilities and some of the Slavic peoples (Poles Russians and others) Other groups were persecuted on political and behavioral grounds among them Communists Socialists Jehovahs Witnesses and homosexuals
Genocide
Genocide is a specific term referring to massive crimes committed against groups
Concentration Camp
A concentration camp refers to a labor camp in which people are detained or confined usually under harsh conditions and without regard to legal norms of arrest and
imprisonment
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1933 ndash After Hitler takes power ldquonon-Aryansrdquo are removed from government jobs
1935 ndash Nuremberg Laws were established which segregated the Jews from others amp removed their citizenship as well as took their jobs amp property
These laws also forced Jews to wear a yellow Star of David so that they were easily identifiable
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1938 ndash Kristallnacht ndash during the ldquoNight of Broken Glassrdquo Jewish homes businesses amp synagogues were attacked by Nazi storm troopers
Hundreds of Jews were killed amp thousands injured
Timeline
1939 ndash Many Jews tried to emigrate to other countries but many would not except them
Many Americans did not want our government to except Jewish refugees for fear that they would deny US citizens jobs amp threaten the economic recovery in dealing with the Great Depression
Timeline
Hitler authorized genocide the deliberate or systematic killing of an entire population
Hitlerrsquos Schutzstaffel (Security Squandron) or SS gathered Jews amp shot them
Timeline
Jews were relocated to ghettos which were segregated areas in Poland
Life in the ghettos was miserable
Those that did survive were sent to concentration camps
Concentration Camps
By 1939 six large concentration camps had been established
Auschwitz was the largest amp most famous
Concentration Camps
With the beginning of the war the concentration camps increasingly became sites where targeted groups were either murdered outright or put
to hard meaningless labor
Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
In early 1942 Hitler added the method of killing through poison gas
JewishHolocaust
Murder
By warrsquos end close to two out of every three Jews in Europe had been murdered by Nazi Germany
JewishHolocaust
Liberation
In 1944 the Soviets were the first to liberate the death camps in Poland
SS guards hurried to bury amp burn all evidence of their crimes as the Soviets approached
American troops later liberated camps in Germany
Nuremburg War Trials
Twenty-four surviving Nazi leaders were put on trial for crimes against humanity
Twelve were sentenced to death amp the others sent to prison
This established the principle that individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
JewishHolocaust
A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
JewishHolocaust
Jeopardy Review Game
Directions1) Play the Jeopardy Game to help prepare for our
World War II test
2) Click on dollar amounts to receive a question
3) Click on the answer to receive the correct question
4) Click on the correct question to return to the Jeopardy Board
5) Click on the ldquoFinal Jeopardyrdquo logo in the top right corner to access the final jeopardy question
Menu
$100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $100
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$400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400
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World Leaders
Causes of
WWII
WWII Terms
Pacific Front
Events
Holocaust Events
EuropeanFront Battles
JeopardyMenu
ldquoA Soldierrsquos Battlerdquo
A battle in which the outcome is determined more by enlisted men than by the leadership of principal commanders
Background
Adolf Hitler had occupied France for several years
The Allied Powers wanted it back
Operation Overlord
This operation called for an invasion of the coast of France from England across the English Channel
The Plan
The Plan was to invade Hitlerrsquos Atlantic Wall head on from the English Channel
Supreme Allied Commander Dwight D Eisenhower planned the invasion
Amphibious Landing
The invasion was originally scheduled for June 5th but had to be delayed due to poor weather
From the Air
The Allied attack began by air
British amp US paratroopers were dropped in occupied France to disrupt German transportation amp communication
Allied Air Forces established air superiority allowing bombers amp battleships to bombard German defenses
Preparation
3000 Landing Craft 2500 ships 500 naval vessels including 7 battleships took their positions
Beach Landings
The Allies attacked a 50-mile stretch at points code named Utah Omaha Gold Juno amp Sword
Beach Landings
British amp Canadian forces landed at Gold Juno amp Sword
US forces landed at Utah amp Omaha
Omaha
The heaviest fighting took place at Omaha
2400 US soldiers were killed after gaining only 2000 yards
Success
Despite heavy casualties at Omaha by early evening all German positions were in Allied hands
ldquoFortress Europardquo had been breached amp the war had turned in the Allies favor
EuropeanBattles
Pacific Front
MajorEvents
MajorBattles
Results
Menu
Early Japanese Success
By the end of December 1941 Japan had seized Guam Wake Island amp Hong Kong amp had launched attacks on Thailand Midway amp the Philippines
By May 1942 the Japanese had overrun Burma Corregidor and pushed Gen Douglas MacArthur off the Bataan Peninsula (Philippines)
PacificFront
ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
Allied Gen Douglas MacArthur was forced to evacuate the Philippine Islands to Australia but vowed to return
Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
US amp Great Britain pooled their resources into a unified Pacific command
Americans began to win the ldquobattle of productionrdquo on the home front
Resistance of Americans amp Filipinos
Doolittle Raid(April 1942)
Lt Col James Doolittle led a successful counterattack on Japanrsquos capital city Tokyo This one-way ride was a morale boost for the US after the raid at Pearl Harbor
Battle of Midway(June 1942)
US Admiral Chester A Nimitz won this naval battle against Japan which marked the turning point of the war in the Pacific
Battle of Iwo Jima(February 1945)
The first attack on Japanrsquos main islands amp the fiercest fighting on the Pacific Front resulted in an Allied victory amp brought the Allies one step closer to toppling Japan
Joe Rosenthal photographed five US marines amp one naval corpsman raising the US flag on Mt Suribachi which signified this major victory amp became arguably the most famous photographs in US History
Flag Raising on Mount Suribachi
The Tide Turns in the Pacific(1943-1945)
Island hopping results in the taking of the Philippines Iwo Jima amp Okinawa
Chinese forces push the Japanese out of China
The Manhattan Project
The US program to create the atomic bomb
Under the direction of J Robert Oppenheimer the atomic bomb was created amp tested in Los Alamos New Mexico on July 16 1945
Truman Warns Japan
Click on the sound icon to hear President Trumanrsquos warning to Japan prior to
dropping the atomic bombs
Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
1) Japan refused to surrender despite that its army amp navy had been defeated amp its cities had been reduced to rubble
2) Invading Japanese occupied territories would cost many American lives as well as the lives of the Japanese
3) Fear that Stalin would enter the Pacific war with ideas of conquering land amp adding it to his empire
First Bomb is Dropped(August 6 1945)
A B-29 Superfortress nicknamed the Enola Gay flown by Paul W Tibbets dropped ldquoLittle Boyrdquo on Hiroshima By the end of 1945 140000 were dead
Second Bomb is Dropped(August 9 1945)
Bockrsquos Car dropped ldquoFat Manrdquo on Nagasaki By the end of 1945 70000 were dead
PacificFront
Japanese Internment
On February 19 1942 Executive Order 9066 was signed by President Roosevelt directing that all Japanese-Americans living within 200 miles of the Pacific Coast be relocated to internment camps in California Idaho Utah Arizona Wyoming Colorado amp Arkansas
PacificFront
Bataan Death March(April 1942)
Following the capture of Bataan 70000 American amp Filipino POWs were forced-marched 55 miles to the southern end of the Bataan Peninsula Between 7000 amp 10000 POWs died of starvation exhaustion amp merciless beatings along the march
FDR Passes(April 1945)
President Roosevelt died amp was replaced by Vice President Harry S Truman
Upon taking the oath of office President Truman is informed of a project which began in 1941 to develop an atomic bomb
PacificFront
Japan Surrenders
On August 15 1945 Emperor Hirohito speaking to his people for the first time accepted the Allies surrender terms ending World War II in the Pacific
This date was declared V-J Day (Victory over Japan) in the United States
PacificFront
World War II Ends
The greatest amp deadliest war in history costing more than 50 million lives
US Casualties ndash 300000 dead amp 700000 wounded
A War Served Cold
ldquo an Iron Curtain has descended across the continentrdquo
- Winston Churchill
PacificFront
Jewish Holocaust
Terms Timeline Results
Menu
Holocaust
Holocaust ndash (ldquosacrifice by firerdquo) the name used to refer to the systematic state-sponsored campaign of persecution and murder of eleven million people which included six million European Jews by the
Nazis
JewishHolocaust
Persecution
Nazis also targeted other groups because of their perceived racial inferiority Gypsies people with disabilities and some of the Slavic peoples (Poles Russians and others) Other groups were persecuted on political and behavioral grounds among them Communists Socialists Jehovahs Witnesses and homosexuals
Genocide
Genocide is a specific term referring to massive crimes committed against groups
Concentration Camp
A concentration camp refers to a labor camp in which people are detained or confined usually under harsh conditions and without regard to legal norms of arrest and
imprisonment
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1933 ndash After Hitler takes power ldquonon-Aryansrdquo are removed from government jobs
1935 ndash Nuremberg Laws were established which segregated the Jews from others amp removed their citizenship as well as took their jobs amp property
These laws also forced Jews to wear a yellow Star of David so that they were easily identifiable
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1938 ndash Kristallnacht ndash during the ldquoNight of Broken Glassrdquo Jewish homes businesses amp synagogues were attacked by Nazi storm troopers
Hundreds of Jews were killed amp thousands injured
Timeline
1939 ndash Many Jews tried to emigrate to other countries but many would not except them
Many Americans did not want our government to except Jewish refugees for fear that they would deny US citizens jobs amp threaten the economic recovery in dealing with the Great Depression
Timeline
Hitler authorized genocide the deliberate or systematic killing of an entire population
Hitlerrsquos Schutzstaffel (Security Squandron) or SS gathered Jews amp shot them
Timeline
Jews were relocated to ghettos which were segregated areas in Poland
Life in the ghettos was miserable
Those that did survive were sent to concentration camps
Concentration Camps
By 1939 six large concentration camps had been established
Auschwitz was the largest amp most famous
Concentration Camps
With the beginning of the war the concentration camps increasingly became sites where targeted groups were either murdered outright or put
to hard meaningless labor
Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
In early 1942 Hitler added the method of killing through poison gas
JewishHolocaust
Murder
By warrsquos end close to two out of every three Jews in Europe had been murdered by Nazi Germany
JewishHolocaust
Liberation
In 1944 the Soviets were the first to liberate the death camps in Poland
SS guards hurried to bury amp burn all evidence of their crimes as the Soviets approached
American troops later liberated camps in Germany
Nuremburg War Trials
Twenty-four surviving Nazi leaders were put on trial for crimes against humanity
Twelve were sentenced to death amp the others sent to prison
This established the principle that individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
JewishHolocaust
A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
JewishHolocaust
Jeopardy Review Game
Directions1) Play the Jeopardy Game to help prepare for our
World War II test
2) Click on dollar amounts to receive a question
3) Click on the answer to receive the correct question
4) Click on the correct question to return to the Jeopardy Board
5) Click on the ldquoFinal Jeopardyrdquo logo in the top right corner to access the final jeopardy question
Menu
$100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $100
$200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200
$300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300
$400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400
$500 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500
World Leaders
Causes of
WWII
WWII Terms
Pacific Front
Events
Holocaust Events
EuropeanFront Battles
JeopardyMenu
Background
Adolf Hitler had occupied France for several years
The Allied Powers wanted it back
Operation Overlord
This operation called for an invasion of the coast of France from England across the English Channel
The Plan
The Plan was to invade Hitlerrsquos Atlantic Wall head on from the English Channel
Supreme Allied Commander Dwight D Eisenhower planned the invasion
Amphibious Landing
The invasion was originally scheduled for June 5th but had to be delayed due to poor weather
From the Air
The Allied attack began by air
British amp US paratroopers were dropped in occupied France to disrupt German transportation amp communication
Allied Air Forces established air superiority allowing bombers amp battleships to bombard German defenses
Preparation
3000 Landing Craft 2500 ships 500 naval vessels including 7 battleships took their positions
Beach Landings
The Allies attacked a 50-mile stretch at points code named Utah Omaha Gold Juno amp Sword
Beach Landings
British amp Canadian forces landed at Gold Juno amp Sword
US forces landed at Utah amp Omaha
Omaha
The heaviest fighting took place at Omaha
2400 US soldiers were killed after gaining only 2000 yards
Success
Despite heavy casualties at Omaha by early evening all German positions were in Allied hands
ldquoFortress Europardquo had been breached amp the war had turned in the Allies favor
EuropeanBattles
Pacific Front
MajorEvents
MajorBattles
Results
Menu
Early Japanese Success
By the end of December 1941 Japan had seized Guam Wake Island amp Hong Kong amp had launched attacks on Thailand Midway amp the Philippines
By May 1942 the Japanese had overrun Burma Corregidor and pushed Gen Douglas MacArthur off the Bataan Peninsula (Philippines)
PacificFront
ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
Allied Gen Douglas MacArthur was forced to evacuate the Philippine Islands to Australia but vowed to return
Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
US amp Great Britain pooled their resources into a unified Pacific command
Americans began to win the ldquobattle of productionrdquo on the home front
Resistance of Americans amp Filipinos
Doolittle Raid(April 1942)
Lt Col James Doolittle led a successful counterattack on Japanrsquos capital city Tokyo This one-way ride was a morale boost for the US after the raid at Pearl Harbor
Battle of Midway(June 1942)
US Admiral Chester A Nimitz won this naval battle against Japan which marked the turning point of the war in the Pacific
Battle of Iwo Jima(February 1945)
The first attack on Japanrsquos main islands amp the fiercest fighting on the Pacific Front resulted in an Allied victory amp brought the Allies one step closer to toppling Japan
Joe Rosenthal photographed five US marines amp one naval corpsman raising the US flag on Mt Suribachi which signified this major victory amp became arguably the most famous photographs in US History
Flag Raising on Mount Suribachi
The Tide Turns in the Pacific(1943-1945)
Island hopping results in the taking of the Philippines Iwo Jima amp Okinawa
Chinese forces push the Japanese out of China
The Manhattan Project
The US program to create the atomic bomb
Under the direction of J Robert Oppenheimer the atomic bomb was created amp tested in Los Alamos New Mexico on July 16 1945
Truman Warns Japan
Click on the sound icon to hear President Trumanrsquos warning to Japan prior to
dropping the atomic bombs
Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
1) Japan refused to surrender despite that its army amp navy had been defeated amp its cities had been reduced to rubble
2) Invading Japanese occupied territories would cost many American lives as well as the lives of the Japanese
3) Fear that Stalin would enter the Pacific war with ideas of conquering land amp adding it to his empire
First Bomb is Dropped(August 6 1945)
A B-29 Superfortress nicknamed the Enola Gay flown by Paul W Tibbets dropped ldquoLittle Boyrdquo on Hiroshima By the end of 1945 140000 were dead
Second Bomb is Dropped(August 9 1945)
Bockrsquos Car dropped ldquoFat Manrdquo on Nagasaki By the end of 1945 70000 were dead
PacificFront
Japanese Internment
On February 19 1942 Executive Order 9066 was signed by President Roosevelt directing that all Japanese-Americans living within 200 miles of the Pacific Coast be relocated to internment camps in California Idaho Utah Arizona Wyoming Colorado amp Arkansas
PacificFront
Bataan Death March(April 1942)
Following the capture of Bataan 70000 American amp Filipino POWs were forced-marched 55 miles to the southern end of the Bataan Peninsula Between 7000 amp 10000 POWs died of starvation exhaustion amp merciless beatings along the march
FDR Passes(April 1945)
President Roosevelt died amp was replaced by Vice President Harry S Truman
Upon taking the oath of office President Truman is informed of a project which began in 1941 to develop an atomic bomb
PacificFront
Japan Surrenders
On August 15 1945 Emperor Hirohito speaking to his people for the first time accepted the Allies surrender terms ending World War II in the Pacific
This date was declared V-J Day (Victory over Japan) in the United States
PacificFront
World War II Ends
The greatest amp deadliest war in history costing more than 50 million lives
US Casualties ndash 300000 dead amp 700000 wounded
A War Served Cold
ldquo an Iron Curtain has descended across the continentrdquo
- Winston Churchill
PacificFront
Jewish Holocaust
Terms Timeline Results
Menu
Holocaust
Holocaust ndash (ldquosacrifice by firerdquo) the name used to refer to the systematic state-sponsored campaign of persecution and murder of eleven million people which included six million European Jews by the
Nazis
JewishHolocaust
Persecution
Nazis also targeted other groups because of their perceived racial inferiority Gypsies people with disabilities and some of the Slavic peoples (Poles Russians and others) Other groups were persecuted on political and behavioral grounds among them Communists Socialists Jehovahs Witnesses and homosexuals
Genocide
Genocide is a specific term referring to massive crimes committed against groups
Concentration Camp
A concentration camp refers to a labor camp in which people are detained or confined usually under harsh conditions and without regard to legal norms of arrest and
imprisonment
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1933 ndash After Hitler takes power ldquonon-Aryansrdquo are removed from government jobs
1935 ndash Nuremberg Laws were established which segregated the Jews from others amp removed their citizenship as well as took their jobs amp property
These laws also forced Jews to wear a yellow Star of David so that they were easily identifiable
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1938 ndash Kristallnacht ndash during the ldquoNight of Broken Glassrdquo Jewish homes businesses amp synagogues were attacked by Nazi storm troopers
Hundreds of Jews were killed amp thousands injured
Timeline
1939 ndash Many Jews tried to emigrate to other countries but many would not except them
Many Americans did not want our government to except Jewish refugees for fear that they would deny US citizens jobs amp threaten the economic recovery in dealing with the Great Depression
Timeline
Hitler authorized genocide the deliberate or systematic killing of an entire population
Hitlerrsquos Schutzstaffel (Security Squandron) or SS gathered Jews amp shot them
Timeline
Jews were relocated to ghettos which were segregated areas in Poland
Life in the ghettos was miserable
Those that did survive were sent to concentration camps
Concentration Camps
By 1939 six large concentration camps had been established
Auschwitz was the largest amp most famous
Concentration Camps
With the beginning of the war the concentration camps increasingly became sites where targeted groups were either murdered outright or put
to hard meaningless labor
Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
In early 1942 Hitler added the method of killing through poison gas
JewishHolocaust
Murder
By warrsquos end close to two out of every three Jews in Europe had been murdered by Nazi Germany
JewishHolocaust
Liberation
In 1944 the Soviets were the first to liberate the death camps in Poland
SS guards hurried to bury amp burn all evidence of their crimes as the Soviets approached
American troops later liberated camps in Germany
Nuremburg War Trials
Twenty-four surviving Nazi leaders were put on trial for crimes against humanity
Twelve were sentenced to death amp the others sent to prison
This established the principle that individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
JewishHolocaust
A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
JewishHolocaust
Jeopardy Review Game
Directions1) Play the Jeopardy Game to help prepare for our
World War II test
2) Click on dollar amounts to receive a question
3) Click on the answer to receive the correct question
4) Click on the correct question to return to the Jeopardy Board
5) Click on the ldquoFinal Jeopardyrdquo logo in the top right corner to access the final jeopardy question
Menu
$100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $100
$200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200
$300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300
$400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400
$500 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500
World Leaders
Causes of
WWII
WWII Terms
Pacific Front
Events
Holocaust Events
EuropeanFront Battles
JeopardyMenu
Operation Overlord
This operation called for an invasion of the coast of France from England across the English Channel
The Plan
The Plan was to invade Hitlerrsquos Atlantic Wall head on from the English Channel
Supreme Allied Commander Dwight D Eisenhower planned the invasion
Amphibious Landing
The invasion was originally scheduled for June 5th but had to be delayed due to poor weather
From the Air
The Allied attack began by air
British amp US paratroopers were dropped in occupied France to disrupt German transportation amp communication
Allied Air Forces established air superiority allowing bombers amp battleships to bombard German defenses
Preparation
3000 Landing Craft 2500 ships 500 naval vessels including 7 battleships took their positions
Beach Landings
The Allies attacked a 50-mile stretch at points code named Utah Omaha Gold Juno amp Sword
Beach Landings
British amp Canadian forces landed at Gold Juno amp Sword
US forces landed at Utah amp Omaha
Omaha
The heaviest fighting took place at Omaha
2400 US soldiers were killed after gaining only 2000 yards
Success
Despite heavy casualties at Omaha by early evening all German positions were in Allied hands
ldquoFortress Europardquo had been breached amp the war had turned in the Allies favor
EuropeanBattles
Pacific Front
MajorEvents
MajorBattles
Results
Menu
Early Japanese Success
By the end of December 1941 Japan had seized Guam Wake Island amp Hong Kong amp had launched attacks on Thailand Midway amp the Philippines
By May 1942 the Japanese had overrun Burma Corregidor and pushed Gen Douglas MacArthur off the Bataan Peninsula (Philippines)
PacificFront
ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
Allied Gen Douglas MacArthur was forced to evacuate the Philippine Islands to Australia but vowed to return
Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
US amp Great Britain pooled their resources into a unified Pacific command
Americans began to win the ldquobattle of productionrdquo on the home front
Resistance of Americans amp Filipinos
Doolittle Raid(April 1942)
Lt Col James Doolittle led a successful counterattack on Japanrsquos capital city Tokyo This one-way ride was a morale boost for the US after the raid at Pearl Harbor
Battle of Midway(June 1942)
US Admiral Chester A Nimitz won this naval battle against Japan which marked the turning point of the war in the Pacific
Battle of Iwo Jima(February 1945)
The first attack on Japanrsquos main islands amp the fiercest fighting on the Pacific Front resulted in an Allied victory amp brought the Allies one step closer to toppling Japan
Joe Rosenthal photographed five US marines amp one naval corpsman raising the US flag on Mt Suribachi which signified this major victory amp became arguably the most famous photographs in US History
Flag Raising on Mount Suribachi
The Tide Turns in the Pacific(1943-1945)
Island hopping results in the taking of the Philippines Iwo Jima amp Okinawa
Chinese forces push the Japanese out of China
The Manhattan Project
The US program to create the atomic bomb
Under the direction of J Robert Oppenheimer the atomic bomb was created amp tested in Los Alamos New Mexico on July 16 1945
Truman Warns Japan
Click on the sound icon to hear President Trumanrsquos warning to Japan prior to
dropping the atomic bombs
Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
1) Japan refused to surrender despite that its army amp navy had been defeated amp its cities had been reduced to rubble
2) Invading Japanese occupied territories would cost many American lives as well as the lives of the Japanese
3) Fear that Stalin would enter the Pacific war with ideas of conquering land amp adding it to his empire
First Bomb is Dropped(August 6 1945)
A B-29 Superfortress nicknamed the Enola Gay flown by Paul W Tibbets dropped ldquoLittle Boyrdquo on Hiroshima By the end of 1945 140000 were dead
Second Bomb is Dropped(August 9 1945)
Bockrsquos Car dropped ldquoFat Manrdquo on Nagasaki By the end of 1945 70000 were dead
PacificFront
Japanese Internment
On February 19 1942 Executive Order 9066 was signed by President Roosevelt directing that all Japanese-Americans living within 200 miles of the Pacific Coast be relocated to internment camps in California Idaho Utah Arizona Wyoming Colorado amp Arkansas
PacificFront
Bataan Death March(April 1942)
Following the capture of Bataan 70000 American amp Filipino POWs were forced-marched 55 miles to the southern end of the Bataan Peninsula Between 7000 amp 10000 POWs died of starvation exhaustion amp merciless beatings along the march
FDR Passes(April 1945)
President Roosevelt died amp was replaced by Vice President Harry S Truman
Upon taking the oath of office President Truman is informed of a project which began in 1941 to develop an atomic bomb
PacificFront
Japan Surrenders
On August 15 1945 Emperor Hirohito speaking to his people for the first time accepted the Allies surrender terms ending World War II in the Pacific
This date was declared V-J Day (Victory over Japan) in the United States
PacificFront
World War II Ends
The greatest amp deadliest war in history costing more than 50 million lives
US Casualties ndash 300000 dead amp 700000 wounded
A War Served Cold
ldquo an Iron Curtain has descended across the continentrdquo
- Winston Churchill
PacificFront
Jewish Holocaust
Terms Timeline Results
Menu
Holocaust
Holocaust ndash (ldquosacrifice by firerdquo) the name used to refer to the systematic state-sponsored campaign of persecution and murder of eleven million people which included six million European Jews by the
Nazis
JewishHolocaust
Persecution
Nazis also targeted other groups because of their perceived racial inferiority Gypsies people with disabilities and some of the Slavic peoples (Poles Russians and others) Other groups were persecuted on political and behavioral grounds among them Communists Socialists Jehovahs Witnesses and homosexuals
Genocide
Genocide is a specific term referring to massive crimes committed against groups
Concentration Camp
A concentration camp refers to a labor camp in which people are detained or confined usually under harsh conditions and without regard to legal norms of arrest and
imprisonment
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1933 ndash After Hitler takes power ldquonon-Aryansrdquo are removed from government jobs
1935 ndash Nuremberg Laws were established which segregated the Jews from others amp removed their citizenship as well as took their jobs amp property
These laws also forced Jews to wear a yellow Star of David so that they were easily identifiable
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1938 ndash Kristallnacht ndash during the ldquoNight of Broken Glassrdquo Jewish homes businesses amp synagogues were attacked by Nazi storm troopers
Hundreds of Jews were killed amp thousands injured
Timeline
1939 ndash Many Jews tried to emigrate to other countries but many would not except them
Many Americans did not want our government to except Jewish refugees for fear that they would deny US citizens jobs amp threaten the economic recovery in dealing with the Great Depression
Timeline
Hitler authorized genocide the deliberate or systematic killing of an entire population
Hitlerrsquos Schutzstaffel (Security Squandron) or SS gathered Jews amp shot them
Timeline
Jews were relocated to ghettos which were segregated areas in Poland
Life in the ghettos was miserable
Those that did survive were sent to concentration camps
Concentration Camps
By 1939 six large concentration camps had been established
Auschwitz was the largest amp most famous
Concentration Camps
With the beginning of the war the concentration camps increasingly became sites where targeted groups were either murdered outright or put
to hard meaningless labor
Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
In early 1942 Hitler added the method of killing through poison gas
JewishHolocaust
Murder
By warrsquos end close to two out of every three Jews in Europe had been murdered by Nazi Germany
JewishHolocaust
Liberation
In 1944 the Soviets were the first to liberate the death camps in Poland
SS guards hurried to bury amp burn all evidence of their crimes as the Soviets approached
American troops later liberated camps in Germany
Nuremburg War Trials
Twenty-four surviving Nazi leaders were put on trial for crimes against humanity
Twelve were sentenced to death amp the others sent to prison
This established the principle that individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
JewishHolocaust
A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
JewishHolocaust
Jeopardy Review Game
Directions1) Play the Jeopardy Game to help prepare for our
World War II test
2) Click on dollar amounts to receive a question
3) Click on the answer to receive the correct question
4) Click on the correct question to return to the Jeopardy Board
5) Click on the ldquoFinal Jeopardyrdquo logo in the top right corner to access the final jeopardy question
Menu
$100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $100
$200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200
$300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300
$400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400
$500 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500
World Leaders
Causes of
WWII
WWII Terms
Pacific Front
Events
Holocaust Events
EuropeanFront Battles
JeopardyMenu
The Plan
The Plan was to invade Hitlerrsquos Atlantic Wall head on from the English Channel
Supreme Allied Commander Dwight D Eisenhower planned the invasion
Amphibious Landing
The invasion was originally scheduled for June 5th but had to be delayed due to poor weather
From the Air
The Allied attack began by air
British amp US paratroopers were dropped in occupied France to disrupt German transportation amp communication
Allied Air Forces established air superiority allowing bombers amp battleships to bombard German defenses
Preparation
3000 Landing Craft 2500 ships 500 naval vessels including 7 battleships took their positions
Beach Landings
The Allies attacked a 50-mile stretch at points code named Utah Omaha Gold Juno amp Sword
Beach Landings
British amp Canadian forces landed at Gold Juno amp Sword
US forces landed at Utah amp Omaha
Omaha
The heaviest fighting took place at Omaha
2400 US soldiers were killed after gaining only 2000 yards
Success
Despite heavy casualties at Omaha by early evening all German positions were in Allied hands
ldquoFortress Europardquo had been breached amp the war had turned in the Allies favor
EuropeanBattles
Pacific Front
MajorEvents
MajorBattles
Results
Menu
Early Japanese Success
By the end of December 1941 Japan had seized Guam Wake Island amp Hong Kong amp had launched attacks on Thailand Midway amp the Philippines
By May 1942 the Japanese had overrun Burma Corregidor and pushed Gen Douglas MacArthur off the Bataan Peninsula (Philippines)
PacificFront
ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
Allied Gen Douglas MacArthur was forced to evacuate the Philippine Islands to Australia but vowed to return
Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
US amp Great Britain pooled their resources into a unified Pacific command
Americans began to win the ldquobattle of productionrdquo on the home front
Resistance of Americans amp Filipinos
Doolittle Raid(April 1942)
Lt Col James Doolittle led a successful counterattack on Japanrsquos capital city Tokyo This one-way ride was a morale boost for the US after the raid at Pearl Harbor
Battle of Midway(June 1942)
US Admiral Chester A Nimitz won this naval battle against Japan which marked the turning point of the war in the Pacific
Battle of Iwo Jima(February 1945)
The first attack on Japanrsquos main islands amp the fiercest fighting on the Pacific Front resulted in an Allied victory amp brought the Allies one step closer to toppling Japan
Joe Rosenthal photographed five US marines amp one naval corpsman raising the US flag on Mt Suribachi which signified this major victory amp became arguably the most famous photographs in US History
Flag Raising on Mount Suribachi
The Tide Turns in the Pacific(1943-1945)
Island hopping results in the taking of the Philippines Iwo Jima amp Okinawa
Chinese forces push the Japanese out of China
The Manhattan Project
The US program to create the atomic bomb
Under the direction of J Robert Oppenheimer the atomic bomb was created amp tested in Los Alamos New Mexico on July 16 1945
Truman Warns Japan
Click on the sound icon to hear President Trumanrsquos warning to Japan prior to
dropping the atomic bombs
Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
1) Japan refused to surrender despite that its army amp navy had been defeated amp its cities had been reduced to rubble
2) Invading Japanese occupied territories would cost many American lives as well as the lives of the Japanese
3) Fear that Stalin would enter the Pacific war with ideas of conquering land amp adding it to his empire
First Bomb is Dropped(August 6 1945)
A B-29 Superfortress nicknamed the Enola Gay flown by Paul W Tibbets dropped ldquoLittle Boyrdquo on Hiroshima By the end of 1945 140000 were dead
Second Bomb is Dropped(August 9 1945)
Bockrsquos Car dropped ldquoFat Manrdquo on Nagasaki By the end of 1945 70000 were dead
PacificFront
Japanese Internment
On February 19 1942 Executive Order 9066 was signed by President Roosevelt directing that all Japanese-Americans living within 200 miles of the Pacific Coast be relocated to internment camps in California Idaho Utah Arizona Wyoming Colorado amp Arkansas
PacificFront
Bataan Death March(April 1942)
Following the capture of Bataan 70000 American amp Filipino POWs were forced-marched 55 miles to the southern end of the Bataan Peninsula Between 7000 amp 10000 POWs died of starvation exhaustion amp merciless beatings along the march
FDR Passes(April 1945)
President Roosevelt died amp was replaced by Vice President Harry S Truman
Upon taking the oath of office President Truman is informed of a project which began in 1941 to develop an atomic bomb
PacificFront
Japan Surrenders
On August 15 1945 Emperor Hirohito speaking to his people for the first time accepted the Allies surrender terms ending World War II in the Pacific
This date was declared V-J Day (Victory over Japan) in the United States
PacificFront
World War II Ends
The greatest amp deadliest war in history costing more than 50 million lives
US Casualties ndash 300000 dead amp 700000 wounded
A War Served Cold
ldquo an Iron Curtain has descended across the continentrdquo
- Winston Churchill
PacificFront
Jewish Holocaust
Terms Timeline Results
Menu
Holocaust
Holocaust ndash (ldquosacrifice by firerdquo) the name used to refer to the systematic state-sponsored campaign of persecution and murder of eleven million people which included six million European Jews by the
Nazis
JewishHolocaust
Persecution
Nazis also targeted other groups because of their perceived racial inferiority Gypsies people with disabilities and some of the Slavic peoples (Poles Russians and others) Other groups were persecuted on political and behavioral grounds among them Communists Socialists Jehovahs Witnesses and homosexuals
Genocide
Genocide is a specific term referring to massive crimes committed against groups
Concentration Camp
A concentration camp refers to a labor camp in which people are detained or confined usually under harsh conditions and without regard to legal norms of arrest and
imprisonment
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1933 ndash After Hitler takes power ldquonon-Aryansrdquo are removed from government jobs
1935 ndash Nuremberg Laws were established which segregated the Jews from others amp removed their citizenship as well as took their jobs amp property
These laws also forced Jews to wear a yellow Star of David so that they were easily identifiable
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1938 ndash Kristallnacht ndash during the ldquoNight of Broken Glassrdquo Jewish homes businesses amp synagogues were attacked by Nazi storm troopers
Hundreds of Jews were killed amp thousands injured
Timeline
1939 ndash Many Jews tried to emigrate to other countries but many would not except them
Many Americans did not want our government to except Jewish refugees for fear that they would deny US citizens jobs amp threaten the economic recovery in dealing with the Great Depression
Timeline
Hitler authorized genocide the deliberate or systematic killing of an entire population
Hitlerrsquos Schutzstaffel (Security Squandron) or SS gathered Jews amp shot them
Timeline
Jews were relocated to ghettos which were segregated areas in Poland
Life in the ghettos was miserable
Those that did survive were sent to concentration camps
Concentration Camps
By 1939 six large concentration camps had been established
Auschwitz was the largest amp most famous
Concentration Camps
With the beginning of the war the concentration camps increasingly became sites where targeted groups were either murdered outright or put
to hard meaningless labor
Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
In early 1942 Hitler added the method of killing through poison gas
JewishHolocaust
Murder
By warrsquos end close to two out of every three Jews in Europe had been murdered by Nazi Germany
JewishHolocaust
Liberation
In 1944 the Soviets were the first to liberate the death camps in Poland
SS guards hurried to bury amp burn all evidence of their crimes as the Soviets approached
American troops later liberated camps in Germany
Nuremburg War Trials
Twenty-four surviving Nazi leaders were put on trial for crimes against humanity
Twelve were sentenced to death amp the others sent to prison
This established the principle that individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
JewishHolocaust
A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
JewishHolocaust
Jeopardy Review Game
Directions1) Play the Jeopardy Game to help prepare for our
World War II test
2) Click on dollar amounts to receive a question
3) Click on the answer to receive the correct question
4) Click on the correct question to return to the Jeopardy Board
5) Click on the ldquoFinal Jeopardyrdquo logo in the top right corner to access the final jeopardy question
Menu
$100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $100
$200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200
$300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300
$400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400
$500 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500
World Leaders
Causes of
WWII
WWII Terms
Pacific Front
Events
Holocaust Events
EuropeanFront Battles
JeopardyMenu
Amphibious Landing
The invasion was originally scheduled for June 5th but had to be delayed due to poor weather
From the Air
The Allied attack began by air
British amp US paratroopers were dropped in occupied France to disrupt German transportation amp communication
Allied Air Forces established air superiority allowing bombers amp battleships to bombard German defenses
Preparation
3000 Landing Craft 2500 ships 500 naval vessels including 7 battleships took their positions
Beach Landings
The Allies attacked a 50-mile stretch at points code named Utah Omaha Gold Juno amp Sword
Beach Landings
British amp Canadian forces landed at Gold Juno amp Sword
US forces landed at Utah amp Omaha
Omaha
The heaviest fighting took place at Omaha
2400 US soldiers were killed after gaining only 2000 yards
Success
Despite heavy casualties at Omaha by early evening all German positions were in Allied hands
ldquoFortress Europardquo had been breached amp the war had turned in the Allies favor
EuropeanBattles
Pacific Front
MajorEvents
MajorBattles
Results
Menu
Early Japanese Success
By the end of December 1941 Japan had seized Guam Wake Island amp Hong Kong amp had launched attacks on Thailand Midway amp the Philippines
By May 1942 the Japanese had overrun Burma Corregidor and pushed Gen Douglas MacArthur off the Bataan Peninsula (Philippines)
PacificFront
ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
Allied Gen Douglas MacArthur was forced to evacuate the Philippine Islands to Australia but vowed to return
Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
US amp Great Britain pooled their resources into a unified Pacific command
Americans began to win the ldquobattle of productionrdquo on the home front
Resistance of Americans amp Filipinos
Doolittle Raid(April 1942)
Lt Col James Doolittle led a successful counterattack on Japanrsquos capital city Tokyo This one-way ride was a morale boost for the US after the raid at Pearl Harbor
Battle of Midway(June 1942)
US Admiral Chester A Nimitz won this naval battle against Japan which marked the turning point of the war in the Pacific
Battle of Iwo Jima(February 1945)
The first attack on Japanrsquos main islands amp the fiercest fighting on the Pacific Front resulted in an Allied victory amp brought the Allies one step closer to toppling Japan
Joe Rosenthal photographed five US marines amp one naval corpsman raising the US flag on Mt Suribachi which signified this major victory amp became arguably the most famous photographs in US History
Flag Raising on Mount Suribachi
The Tide Turns in the Pacific(1943-1945)
Island hopping results in the taking of the Philippines Iwo Jima amp Okinawa
Chinese forces push the Japanese out of China
The Manhattan Project
The US program to create the atomic bomb
Under the direction of J Robert Oppenheimer the atomic bomb was created amp tested in Los Alamos New Mexico on July 16 1945
Truman Warns Japan
Click on the sound icon to hear President Trumanrsquos warning to Japan prior to
dropping the atomic bombs
Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
1) Japan refused to surrender despite that its army amp navy had been defeated amp its cities had been reduced to rubble
2) Invading Japanese occupied territories would cost many American lives as well as the lives of the Japanese
3) Fear that Stalin would enter the Pacific war with ideas of conquering land amp adding it to his empire
First Bomb is Dropped(August 6 1945)
A B-29 Superfortress nicknamed the Enola Gay flown by Paul W Tibbets dropped ldquoLittle Boyrdquo on Hiroshima By the end of 1945 140000 were dead
Second Bomb is Dropped(August 9 1945)
Bockrsquos Car dropped ldquoFat Manrdquo on Nagasaki By the end of 1945 70000 were dead
PacificFront
Japanese Internment
On February 19 1942 Executive Order 9066 was signed by President Roosevelt directing that all Japanese-Americans living within 200 miles of the Pacific Coast be relocated to internment camps in California Idaho Utah Arizona Wyoming Colorado amp Arkansas
PacificFront
Bataan Death March(April 1942)
Following the capture of Bataan 70000 American amp Filipino POWs were forced-marched 55 miles to the southern end of the Bataan Peninsula Between 7000 amp 10000 POWs died of starvation exhaustion amp merciless beatings along the march
FDR Passes(April 1945)
President Roosevelt died amp was replaced by Vice President Harry S Truman
Upon taking the oath of office President Truman is informed of a project which began in 1941 to develop an atomic bomb
PacificFront
Japan Surrenders
On August 15 1945 Emperor Hirohito speaking to his people for the first time accepted the Allies surrender terms ending World War II in the Pacific
This date was declared V-J Day (Victory over Japan) in the United States
PacificFront
World War II Ends
The greatest amp deadliest war in history costing more than 50 million lives
US Casualties ndash 300000 dead amp 700000 wounded
A War Served Cold
ldquo an Iron Curtain has descended across the continentrdquo
- Winston Churchill
PacificFront
Jewish Holocaust
Terms Timeline Results
Menu
Holocaust
Holocaust ndash (ldquosacrifice by firerdquo) the name used to refer to the systematic state-sponsored campaign of persecution and murder of eleven million people which included six million European Jews by the
Nazis
JewishHolocaust
Persecution
Nazis also targeted other groups because of their perceived racial inferiority Gypsies people with disabilities and some of the Slavic peoples (Poles Russians and others) Other groups were persecuted on political and behavioral grounds among them Communists Socialists Jehovahs Witnesses and homosexuals
Genocide
Genocide is a specific term referring to massive crimes committed against groups
Concentration Camp
A concentration camp refers to a labor camp in which people are detained or confined usually under harsh conditions and without regard to legal norms of arrest and
imprisonment
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1933 ndash After Hitler takes power ldquonon-Aryansrdquo are removed from government jobs
1935 ndash Nuremberg Laws were established which segregated the Jews from others amp removed their citizenship as well as took their jobs amp property
These laws also forced Jews to wear a yellow Star of David so that they were easily identifiable
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1938 ndash Kristallnacht ndash during the ldquoNight of Broken Glassrdquo Jewish homes businesses amp synagogues were attacked by Nazi storm troopers
Hundreds of Jews were killed amp thousands injured
Timeline
1939 ndash Many Jews tried to emigrate to other countries but many would not except them
Many Americans did not want our government to except Jewish refugees for fear that they would deny US citizens jobs amp threaten the economic recovery in dealing with the Great Depression
Timeline
Hitler authorized genocide the deliberate or systematic killing of an entire population
Hitlerrsquos Schutzstaffel (Security Squandron) or SS gathered Jews amp shot them
Timeline
Jews were relocated to ghettos which were segregated areas in Poland
Life in the ghettos was miserable
Those that did survive were sent to concentration camps
Concentration Camps
By 1939 six large concentration camps had been established
Auschwitz was the largest amp most famous
Concentration Camps
With the beginning of the war the concentration camps increasingly became sites where targeted groups were either murdered outright or put
to hard meaningless labor
Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
In early 1942 Hitler added the method of killing through poison gas
JewishHolocaust
Murder
By warrsquos end close to two out of every three Jews in Europe had been murdered by Nazi Germany
JewishHolocaust
Liberation
In 1944 the Soviets were the first to liberate the death camps in Poland
SS guards hurried to bury amp burn all evidence of their crimes as the Soviets approached
American troops later liberated camps in Germany
Nuremburg War Trials
Twenty-four surviving Nazi leaders were put on trial for crimes against humanity
Twelve were sentenced to death amp the others sent to prison
This established the principle that individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
JewishHolocaust
A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
JewishHolocaust
Jeopardy Review Game
Directions1) Play the Jeopardy Game to help prepare for our
World War II test
2) Click on dollar amounts to receive a question
3) Click on the answer to receive the correct question
4) Click on the correct question to return to the Jeopardy Board
5) Click on the ldquoFinal Jeopardyrdquo logo in the top right corner to access the final jeopardy question
Menu
$100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $100
$200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200
$300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300
$400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400
$500 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500
World Leaders
Causes of
WWII
WWII Terms
Pacific Front
Events
Holocaust Events
EuropeanFront Battles
JeopardyMenu
From the Air
The Allied attack began by air
British amp US paratroopers were dropped in occupied France to disrupt German transportation amp communication
Allied Air Forces established air superiority allowing bombers amp battleships to bombard German defenses
Preparation
3000 Landing Craft 2500 ships 500 naval vessels including 7 battleships took their positions
Beach Landings
The Allies attacked a 50-mile stretch at points code named Utah Omaha Gold Juno amp Sword
Beach Landings
British amp Canadian forces landed at Gold Juno amp Sword
US forces landed at Utah amp Omaha
Omaha
The heaviest fighting took place at Omaha
2400 US soldiers were killed after gaining only 2000 yards
Success
Despite heavy casualties at Omaha by early evening all German positions were in Allied hands
ldquoFortress Europardquo had been breached amp the war had turned in the Allies favor
EuropeanBattles
Pacific Front
MajorEvents
MajorBattles
Results
Menu
Early Japanese Success
By the end of December 1941 Japan had seized Guam Wake Island amp Hong Kong amp had launched attacks on Thailand Midway amp the Philippines
By May 1942 the Japanese had overrun Burma Corregidor and pushed Gen Douglas MacArthur off the Bataan Peninsula (Philippines)
PacificFront
ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
Allied Gen Douglas MacArthur was forced to evacuate the Philippine Islands to Australia but vowed to return
Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
US amp Great Britain pooled their resources into a unified Pacific command
Americans began to win the ldquobattle of productionrdquo on the home front
Resistance of Americans amp Filipinos
Doolittle Raid(April 1942)
Lt Col James Doolittle led a successful counterattack on Japanrsquos capital city Tokyo This one-way ride was a morale boost for the US after the raid at Pearl Harbor
Battle of Midway(June 1942)
US Admiral Chester A Nimitz won this naval battle against Japan which marked the turning point of the war in the Pacific
Battle of Iwo Jima(February 1945)
The first attack on Japanrsquos main islands amp the fiercest fighting on the Pacific Front resulted in an Allied victory amp brought the Allies one step closer to toppling Japan
Joe Rosenthal photographed five US marines amp one naval corpsman raising the US flag on Mt Suribachi which signified this major victory amp became arguably the most famous photographs in US History
Flag Raising on Mount Suribachi
The Tide Turns in the Pacific(1943-1945)
Island hopping results in the taking of the Philippines Iwo Jima amp Okinawa
Chinese forces push the Japanese out of China
The Manhattan Project
The US program to create the atomic bomb
Under the direction of J Robert Oppenheimer the atomic bomb was created amp tested in Los Alamos New Mexico on July 16 1945
Truman Warns Japan
Click on the sound icon to hear President Trumanrsquos warning to Japan prior to
dropping the atomic bombs
Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
1) Japan refused to surrender despite that its army amp navy had been defeated amp its cities had been reduced to rubble
2) Invading Japanese occupied territories would cost many American lives as well as the lives of the Japanese
3) Fear that Stalin would enter the Pacific war with ideas of conquering land amp adding it to his empire
First Bomb is Dropped(August 6 1945)
A B-29 Superfortress nicknamed the Enola Gay flown by Paul W Tibbets dropped ldquoLittle Boyrdquo on Hiroshima By the end of 1945 140000 were dead
Second Bomb is Dropped(August 9 1945)
Bockrsquos Car dropped ldquoFat Manrdquo on Nagasaki By the end of 1945 70000 were dead
PacificFront
Japanese Internment
On February 19 1942 Executive Order 9066 was signed by President Roosevelt directing that all Japanese-Americans living within 200 miles of the Pacific Coast be relocated to internment camps in California Idaho Utah Arizona Wyoming Colorado amp Arkansas
PacificFront
Bataan Death March(April 1942)
Following the capture of Bataan 70000 American amp Filipino POWs were forced-marched 55 miles to the southern end of the Bataan Peninsula Between 7000 amp 10000 POWs died of starvation exhaustion amp merciless beatings along the march
FDR Passes(April 1945)
President Roosevelt died amp was replaced by Vice President Harry S Truman
Upon taking the oath of office President Truman is informed of a project which began in 1941 to develop an atomic bomb
PacificFront
Japan Surrenders
On August 15 1945 Emperor Hirohito speaking to his people for the first time accepted the Allies surrender terms ending World War II in the Pacific
This date was declared V-J Day (Victory over Japan) in the United States
PacificFront
World War II Ends
The greatest amp deadliest war in history costing more than 50 million lives
US Casualties ndash 300000 dead amp 700000 wounded
A War Served Cold
ldquo an Iron Curtain has descended across the continentrdquo
- Winston Churchill
PacificFront
Jewish Holocaust
Terms Timeline Results
Menu
Holocaust
Holocaust ndash (ldquosacrifice by firerdquo) the name used to refer to the systematic state-sponsored campaign of persecution and murder of eleven million people which included six million European Jews by the
Nazis
JewishHolocaust
Persecution
Nazis also targeted other groups because of their perceived racial inferiority Gypsies people with disabilities and some of the Slavic peoples (Poles Russians and others) Other groups were persecuted on political and behavioral grounds among them Communists Socialists Jehovahs Witnesses and homosexuals
Genocide
Genocide is a specific term referring to massive crimes committed against groups
Concentration Camp
A concentration camp refers to a labor camp in which people are detained or confined usually under harsh conditions and without regard to legal norms of arrest and
imprisonment
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1933 ndash After Hitler takes power ldquonon-Aryansrdquo are removed from government jobs
1935 ndash Nuremberg Laws were established which segregated the Jews from others amp removed their citizenship as well as took their jobs amp property
These laws also forced Jews to wear a yellow Star of David so that they were easily identifiable
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1938 ndash Kristallnacht ndash during the ldquoNight of Broken Glassrdquo Jewish homes businesses amp synagogues were attacked by Nazi storm troopers
Hundreds of Jews were killed amp thousands injured
Timeline
1939 ndash Many Jews tried to emigrate to other countries but many would not except them
Many Americans did not want our government to except Jewish refugees for fear that they would deny US citizens jobs amp threaten the economic recovery in dealing with the Great Depression
Timeline
Hitler authorized genocide the deliberate or systematic killing of an entire population
Hitlerrsquos Schutzstaffel (Security Squandron) or SS gathered Jews amp shot them
Timeline
Jews were relocated to ghettos which were segregated areas in Poland
Life in the ghettos was miserable
Those that did survive were sent to concentration camps
Concentration Camps
By 1939 six large concentration camps had been established
Auschwitz was the largest amp most famous
Concentration Camps
With the beginning of the war the concentration camps increasingly became sites where targeted groups were either murdered outright or put
to hard meaningless labor
Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
In early 1942 Hitler added the method of killing through poison gas
JewishHolocaust
Murder
By warrsquos end close to two out of every three Jews in Europe had been murdered by Nazi Germany
JewishHolocaust
Liberation
In 1944 the Soviets were the first to liberate the death camps in Poland
SS guards hurried to bury amp burn all evidence of their crimes as the Soviets approached
American troops later liberated camps in Germany
Nuremburg War Trials
Twenty-four surviving Nazi leaders were put on trial for crimes against humanity
Twelve were sentenced to death amp the others sent to prison
This established the principle that individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
JewishHolocaust
A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
JewishHolocaust
Jeopardy Review Game
Directions1) Play the Jeopardy Game to help prepare for our
World War II test
2) Click on dollar amounts to receive a question
3) Click on the answer to receive the correct question
4) Click on the correct question to return to the Jeopardy Board
5) Click on the ldquoFinal Jeopardyrdquo logo in the top right corner to access the final jeopardy question
Menu
$100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $100
$200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200
$300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300
$400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400
$500 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500
World Leaders
Causes of
WWII
WWII Terms
Pacific Front
Events
Holocaust Events
EuropeanFront Battles
JeopardyMenu
Preparation
3000 Landing Craft 2500 ships 500 naval vessels including 7 battleships took their positions
Beach Landings
The Allies attacked a 50-mile stretch at points code named Utah Omaha Gold Juno amp Sword
Beach Landings
British amp Canadian forces landed at Gold Juno amp Sword
US forces landed at Utah amp Omaha
Omaha
The heaviest fighting took place at Omaha
2400 US soldiers were killed after gaining only 2000 yards
Success
Despite heavy casualties at Omaha by early evening all German positions were in Allied hands
ldquoFortress Europardquo had been breached amp the war had turned in the Allies favor
EuropeanBattles
Pacific Front
MajorEvents
MajorBattles
Results
Menu
Early Japanese Success
By the end of December 1941 Japan had seized Guam Wake Island amp Hong Kong amp had launched attacks on Thailand Midway amp the Philippines
By May 1942 the Japanese had overrun Burma Corregidor and pushed Gen Douglas MacArthur off the Bataan Peninsula (Philippines)
PacificFront
ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
Allied Gen Douglas MacArthur was forced to evacuate the Philippine Islands to Australia but vowed to return
Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
US amp Great Britain pooled their resources into a unified Pacific command
Americans began to win the ldquobattle of productionrdquo on the home front
Resistance of Americans amp Filipinos
Doolittle Raid(April 1942)
Lt Col James Doolittle led a successful counterattack on Japanrsquos capital city Tokyo This one-way ride was a morale boost for the US after the raid at Pearl Harbor
Battle of Midway(June 1942)
US Admiral Chester A Nimitz won this naval battle against Japan which marked the turning point of the war in the Pacific
Battle of Iwo Jima(February 1945)
The first attack on Japanrsquos main islands amp the fiercest fighting on the Pacific Front resulted in an Allied victory amp brought the Allies one step closer to toppling Japan
Joe Rosenthal photographed five US marines amp one naval corpsman raising the US flag on Mt Suribachi which signified this major victory amp became arguably the most famous photographs in US History
Flag Raising on Mount Suribachi
The Tide Turns in the Pacific(1943-1945)
Island hopping results in the taking of the Philippines Iwo Jima amp Okinawa
Chinese forces push the Japanese out of China
The Manhattan Project
The US program to create the atomic bomb
Under the direction of J Robert Oppenheimer the atomic bomb was created amp tested in Los Alamos New Mexico on July 16 1945
Truman Warns Japan
Click on the sound icon to hear President Trumanrsquos warning to Japan prior to
dropping the atomic bombs
Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
1) Japan refused to surrender despite that its army amp navy had been defeated amp its cities had been reduced to rubble
2) Invading Japanese occupied territories would cost many American lives as well as the lives of the Japanese
3) Fear that Stalin would enter the Pacific war with ideas of conquering land amp adding it to his empire
First Bomb is Dropped(August 6 1945)
A B-29 Superfortress nicknamed the Enola Gay flown by Paul W Tibbets dropped ldquoLittle Boyrdquo on Hiroshima By the end of 1945 140000 were dead
Second Bomb is Dropped(August 9 1945)
Bockrsquos Car dropped ldquoFat Manrdquo on Nagasaki By the end of 1945 70000 were dead
PacificFront
Japanese Internment
On February 19 1942 Executive Order 9066 was signed by President Roosevelt directing that all Japanese-Americans living within 200 miles of the Pacific Coast be relocated to internment camps in California Idaho Utah Arizona Wyoming Colorado amp Arkansas
PacificFront
Bataan Death March(April 1942)
Following the capture of Bataan 70000 American amp Filipino POWs were forced-marched 55 miles to the southern end of the Bataan Peninsula Between 7000 amp 10000 POWs died of starvation exhaustion amp merciless beatings along the march
FDR Passes(April 1945)
President Roosevelt died amp was replaced by Vice President Harry S Truman
Upon taking the oath of office President Truman is informed of a project which began in 1941 to develop an atomic bomb
PacificFront
Japan Surrenders
On August 15 1945 Emperor Hirohito speaking to his people for the first time accepted the Allies surrender terms ending World War II in the Pacific
This date was declared V-J Day (Victory over Japan) in the United States
PacificFront
World War II Ends
The greatest amp deadliest war in history costing more than 50 million lives
US Casualties ndash 300000 dead amp 700000 wounded
A War Served Cold
ldquo an Iron Curtain has descended across the continentrdquo
- Winston Churchill
PacificFront
Jewish Holocaust
Terms Timeline Results
Menu
Holocaust
Holocaust ndash (ldquosacrifice by firerdquo) the name used to refer to the systematic state-sponsored campaign of persecution and murder of eleven million people which included six million European Jews by the
Nazis
JewishHolocaust
Persecution
Nazis also targeted other groups because of their perceived racial inferiority Gypsies people with disabilities and some of the Slavic peoples (Poles Russians and others) Other groups were persecuted on political and behavioral grounds among them Communists Socialists Jehovahs Witnesses and homosexuals
Genocide
Genocide is a specific term referring to massive crimes committed against groups
Concentration Camp
A concentration camp refers to a labor camp in which people are detained or confined usually under harsh conditions and without regard to legal norms of arrest and
imprisonment
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1933 ndash After Hitler takes power ldquonon-Aryansrdquo are removed from government jobs
1935 ndash Nuremberg Laws were established which segregated the Jews from others amp removed their citizenship as well as took their jobs amp property
These laws also forced Jews to wear a yellow Star of David so that they were easily identifiable
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1938 ndash Kristallnacht ndash during the ldquoNight of Broken Glassrdquo Jewish homes businesses amp synagogues were attacked by Nazi storm troopers
Hundreds of Jews were killed amp thousands injured
Timeline
1939 ndash Many Jews tried to emigrate to other countries but many would not except them
Many Americans did not want our government to except Jewish refugees for fear that they would deny US citizens jobs amp threaten the economic recovery in dealing with the Great Depression
Timeline
Hitler authorized genocide the deliberate or systematic killing of an entire population
Hitlerrsquos Schutzstaffel (Security Squandron) or SS gathered Jews amp shot them
Timeline
Jews were relocated to ghettos which were segregated areas in Poland
Life in the ghettos was miserable
Those that did survive were sent to concentration camps
Concentration Camps
By 1939 six large concentration camps had been established
Auschwitz was the largest amp most famous
Concentration Camps
With the beginning of the war the concentration camps increasingly became sites where targeted groups were either murdered outright or put
to hard meaningless labor
Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
In early 1942 Hitler added the method of killing through poison gas
JewishHolocaust
Murder
By warrsquos end close to two out of every three Jews in Europe had been murdered by Nazi Germany
JewishHolocaust
Liberation
In 1944 the Soviets were the first to liberate the death camps in Poland
SS guards hurried to bury amp burn all evidence of their crimes as the Soviets approached
American troops later liberated camps in Germany
Nuremburg War Trials
Twenty-four surviving Nazi leaders were put on trial for crimes against humanity
Twelve were sentenced to death amp the others sent to prison
This established the principle that individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
JewishHolocaust
A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
JewishHolocaust
Jeopardy Review Game
Directions1) Play the Jeopardy Game to help prepare for our
World War II test
2) Click on dollar amounts to receive a question
3) Click on the answer to receive the correct question
4) Click on the correct question to return to the Jeopardy Board
5) Click on the ldquoFinal Jeopardyrdquo logo in the top right corner to access the final jeopardy question
Menu
$100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $100
$200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200
$300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300
$400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400
$500 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500
World Leaders
Causes of
WWII
WWII Terms
Pacific Front
Events
Holocaust Events
EuropeanFront Battles
JeopardyMenu
Beach Landings
The Allies attacked a 50-mile stretch at points code named Utah Omaha Gold Juno amp Sword
Beach Landings
British amp Canadian forces landed at Gold Juno amp Sword
US forces landed at Utah amp Omaha
Omaha
The heaviest fighting took place at Omaha
2400 US soldiers were killed after gaining only 2000 yards
Success
Despite heavy casualties at Omaha by early evening all German positions were in Allied hands
ldquoFortress Europardquo had been breached amp the war had turned in the Allies favor
EuropeanBattles
Pacific Front
MajorEvents
MajorBattles
Results
Menu
Early Japanese Success
By the end of December 1941 Japan had seized Guam Wake Island amp Hong Kong amp had launched attacks on Thailand Midway amp the Philippines
By May 1942 the Japanese had overrun Burma Corregidor and pushed Gen Douglas MacArthur off the Bataan Peninsula (Philippines)
PacificFront
ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
Allied Gen Douglas MacArthur was forced to evacuate the Philippine Islands to Australia but vowed to return
Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
US amp Great Britain pooled their resources into a unified Pacific command
Americans began to win the ldquobattle of productionrdquo on the home front
Resistance of Americans amp Filipinos
Doolittle Raid(April 1942)
Lt Col James Doolittle led a successful counterattack on Japanrsquos capital city Tokyo This one-way ride was a morale boost for the US after the raid at Pearl Harbor
Battle of Midway(June 1942)
US Admiral Chester A Nimitz won this naval battle against Japan which marked the turning point of the war in the Pacific
Battle of Iwo Jima(February 1945)
The first attack on Japanrsquos main islands amp the fiercest fighting on the Pacific Front resulted in an Allied victory amp brought the Allies one step closer to toppling Japan
Joe Rosenthal photographed five US marines amp one naval corpsman raising the US flag on Mt Suribachi which signified this major victory amp became arguably the most famous photographs in US History
Flag Raising on Mount Suribachi
The Tide Turns in the Pacific(1943-1945)
Island hopping results in the taking of the Philippines Iwo Jima amp Okinawa
Chinese forces push the Japanese out of China
The Manhattan Project
The US program to create the atomic bomb
Under the direction of J Robert Oppenheimer the atomic bomb was created amp tested in Los Alamos New Mexico on July 16 1945
Truman Warns Japan
Click on the sound icon to hear President Trumanrsquos warning to Japan prior to
dropping the atomic bombs
Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
1) Japan refused to surrender despite that its army amp navy had been defeated amp its cities had been reduced to rubble
2) Invading Japanese occupied territories would cost many American lives as well as the lives of the Japanese
3) Fear that Stalin would enter the Pacific war with ideas of conquering land amp adding it to his empire
First Bomb is Dropped(August 6 1945)
A B-29 Superfortress nicknamed the Enola Gay flown by Paul W Tibbets dropped ldquoLittle Boyrdquo on Hiroshima By the end of 1945 140000 were dead
Second Bomb is Dropped(August 9 1945)
Bockrsquos Car dropped ldquoFat Manrdquo on Nagasaki By the end of 1945 70000 were dead
PacificFront
Japanese Internment
On February 19 1942 Executive Order 9066 was signed by President Roosevelt directing that all Japanese-Americans living within 200 miles of the Pacific Coast be relocated to internment camps in California Idaho Utah Arizona Wyoming Colorado amp Arkansas
PacificFront
Bataan Death March(April 1942)
Following the capture of Bataan 70000 American amp Filipino POWs were forced-marched 55 miles to the southern end of the Bataan Peninsula Between 7000 amp 10000 POWs died of starvation exhaustion amp merciless beatings along the march
FDR Passes(April 1945)
President Roosevelt died amp was replaced by Vice President Harry S Truman
Upon taking the oath of office President Truman is informed of a project which began in 1941 to develop an atomic bomb
PacificFront
Japan Surrenders
On August 15 1945 Emperor Hirohito speaking to his people for the first time accepted the Allies surrender terms ending World War II in the Pacific
This date was declared V-J Day (Victory over Japan) in the United States
PacificFront
World War II Ends
The greatest amp deadliest war in history costing more than 50 million lives
US Casualties ndash 300000 dead amp 700000 wounded
A War Served Cold
ldquo an Iron Curtain has descended across the continentrdquo
- Winston Churchill
PacificFront
Jewish Holocaust
Terms Timeline Results
Menu
Holocaust
Holocaust ndash (ldquosacrifice by firerdquo) the name used to refer to the systematic state-sponsored campaign of persecution and murder of eleven million people which included six million European Jews by the
Nazis
JewishHolocaust
Persecution
Nazis also targeted other groups because of their perceived racial inferiority Gypsies people with disabilities and some of the Slavic peoples (Poles Russians and others) Other groups were persecuted on political and behavioral grounds among them Communists Socialists Jehovahs Witnesses and homosexuals
Genocide
Genocide is a specific term referring to massive crimes committed against groups
Concentration Camp
A concentration camp refers to a labor camp in which people are detained or confined usually under harsh conditions and without regard to legal norms of arrest and
imprisonment
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1933 ndash After Hitler takes power ldquonon-Aryansrdquo are removed from government jobs
1935 ndash Nuremberg Laws were established which segregated the Jews from others amp removed their citizenship as well as took their jobs amp property
These laws also forced Jews to wear a yellow Star of David so that they were easily identifiable
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1938 ndash Kristallnacht ndash during the ldquoNight of Broken Glassrdquo Jewish homes businesses amp synagogues were attacked by Nazi storm troopers
Hundreds of Jews were killed amp thousands injured
Timeline
1939 ndash Many Jews tried to emigrate to other countries but many would not except them
Many Americans did not want our government to except Jewish refugees for fear that they would deny US citizens jobs amp threaten the economic recovery in dealing with the Great Depression
Timeline
Hitler authorized genocide the deliberate or systematic killing of an entire population
Hitlerrsquos Schutzstaffel (Security Squandron) or SS gathered Jews amp shot them
Timeline
Jews were relocated to ghettos which were segregated areas in Poland
Life in the ghettos was miserable
Those that did survive were sent to concentration camps
Concentration Camps
By 1939 six large concentration camps had been established
Auschwitz was the largest amp most famous
Concentration Camps
With the beginning of the war the concentration camps increasingly became sites where targeted groups were either murdered outright or put
to hard meaningless labor
Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
In early 1942 Hitler added the method of killing through poison gas
JewishHolocaust
Murder
By warrsquos end close to two out of every three Jews in Europe had been murdered by Nazi Germany
JewishHolocaust
Liberation
In 1944 the Soviets were the first to liberate the death camps in Poland
SS guards hurried to bury amp burn all evidence of their crimes as the Soviets approached
American troops later liberated camps in Germany
Nuremburg War Trials
Twenty-four surviving Nazi leaders were put on trial for crimes against humanity
Twelve were sentenced to death amp the others sent to prison
This established the principle that individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
JewishHolocaust
A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
JewishHolocaust
Jeopardy Review Game
Directions1) Play the Jeopardy Game to help prepare for our
World War II test
2) Click on dollar amounts to receive a question
3) Click on the answer to receive the correct question
4) Click on the correct question to return to the Jeopardy Board
5) Click on the ldquoFinal Jeopardyrdquo logo in the top right corner to access the final jeopardy question
Menu
$100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $100
$200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200
$300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300
$400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400
$500 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500
World Leaders
Causes of
WWII
WWII Terms
Pacific Front
Events
Holocaust Events
EuropeanFront Battles
JeopardyMenu
Beach Landings
British amp Canadian forces landed at Gold Juno amp Sword
US forces landed at Utah amp Omaha
Omaha
The heaviest fighting took place at Omaha
2400 US soldiers were killed after gaining only 2000 yards
Success
Despite heavy casualties at Omaha by early evening all German positions were in Allied hands
ldquoFortress Europardquo had been breached amp the war had turned in the Allies favor
EuropeanBattles
Pacific Front
MajorEvents
MajorBattles
Results
Menu
Early Japanese Success
By the end of December 1941 Japan had seized Guam Wake Island amp Hong Kong amp had launched attacks on Thailand Midway amp the Philippines
By May 1942 the Japanese had overrun Burma Corregidor and pushed Gen Douglas MacArthur off the Bataan Peninsula (Philippines)
PacificFront
ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
Allied Gen Douglas MacArthur was forced to evacuate the Philippine Islands to Australia but vowed to return
Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
US amp Great Britain pooled their resources into a unified Pacific command
Americans began to win the ldquobattle of productionrdquo on the home front
Resistance of Americans amp Filipinos
Doolittle Raid(April 1942)
Lt Col James Doolittle led a successful counterattack on Japanrsquos capital city Tokyo This one-way ride was a morale boost for the US after the raid at Pearl Harbor
Battle of Midway(June 1942)
US Admiral Chester A Nimitz won this naval battle against Japan which marked the turning point of the war in the Pacific
Battle of Iwo Jima(February 1945)
The first attack on Japanrsquos main islands amp the fiercest fighting on the Pacific Front resulted in an Allied victory amp brought the Allies one step closer to toppling Japan
Joe Rosenthal photographed five US marines amp one naval corpsman raising the US flag on Mt Suribachi which signified this major victory amp became arguably the most famous photographs in US History
Flag Raising on Mount Suribachi
The Tide Turns in the Pacific(1943-1945)
Island hopping results in the taking of the Philippines Iwo Jima amp Okinawa
Chinese forces push the Japanese out of China
The Manhattan Project
The US program to create the atomic bomb
Under the direction of J Robert Oppenheimer the atomic bomb was created amp tested in Los Alamos New Mexico on July 16 1945
Truman Warns Japan
Click on the sound icon to hear President Trumanrsquos warning to Japan prior to
dropping the atomic bombs
Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
1) Japan refused to surrender despite that its army amp navy had been defeated amp its cities had been reduced to rubble
2) Invading Japanese occupied territories would cost many American lives as well as the lives of the Japanese
3) Fear that Stalin would enter the Pacific war with ideas of conquering land amp adding it to his empire
First Bomb is Dropped(August 6 1945)
A B-29 Superfortress nicknamed the Enola Gay flown by Paul W Tibbets dropped ldquoLittle Boyrdquo on Hiroshima By the end of 1945 140000 were dead
Second Bomb is Dropped(August 9 1945)
Bockrsquos Car dropped ldquoFat Manrdquo on Nagasaki By the end of 1945 70000 were dead
PacificFront
Japanese Internment
On February 19 1942 Executive Order 9066 was signed by President Roosevelt directing that all Japanese-Americans living within 200 miles of the Pacific Coast be relocated to internment camps in California Idaho Utah Arizona Wyoming Colorado amp Arkansas
PacificFront
Bataan Death March(April 1942)
Following the capture of Bataan 70000 American amp Filipino POWs were forced-marched 55 miles to the southern end of the Bataan Peninsula Between 7000 amp 10000 POWs died of starvation exhaustion amp merciless beatings along the march
FDR Passes(April 1945)
President Roosevelt died amp was replaced by Vice President Harry S Truman
Upon taking the oath of office President Truman is informed of a project which began in 1941 to develop an atomic bomb
PacificFront
Japan Surrenders
On August 15 1945 Emperor Hirohito speaking to his people for the first time accepted the Allies surrender terms ending World War II in the Pacific
This date was declared V-J Day (Victory over Japan) in the United States
PacificFront
World War II Ends
The greatest amp deadliest war in history costing more than 50 million lives
US Casualties ndash 300000 dead amp 700000 wounded
A War Served Cold
ldquo an Iron Curtain has descended across the continentrdquo
- Winston Churchill
PacificFront
Jewish Holocaust
Terms Timeline Results
Menu
Holocaust
Holocaust ndash (ldquosacrifice by firerdquo) the name used to refer to the systematic state-sponsored campaign of persecution and murder of eleven million people which included six million European Jews by the
Nazis
JewishHolocaust
Persecution
Nazis also targeted other groups because of their perceived racial inferiority Gypsies people with disabilities and some of the Slavic peoples (Poles Russians and others) Other groups were persecuted on political and behavioral grounds among them Communists Socialists Jehovahs Witnesses and homosexuals
Genocide
Genocide is a specific term referring to massive crimes committed against groups
Concentration Camp
A concentration camp refers to a labor camp in which people are detained or confined usually under harsh conditions and without regard to legal norms of arrest and
imprisonment
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1933 ndash After Hitler takes power ldquonon-Aryansrdquo are removed from government jobs
1935 ndash Nuremberg Laws were established which segregated the Jews from others amp removed their citizenship as well as took their jobs amp property
These laws also forced Jews to wear a yellow Star of David so that they were easily identifiable
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1938 ndash Kristallnacht ndash during the ldquoNight of Broken Glassrdquo Jewish homes businesses amp synagogues were attacked by Nazi storm troopers
Hundreds of Jews were killed amp thousands injured
Timeline
1939 ndash Many Jews tried to emigrate to other countries but many would not except them
Many Americans did not want our government to except Jewish refugees for fear that they would deny US citizens jobs amp threaten the economic recovery in dealing with the Great Depression
Timeline
Hitler authorized genocide the deliberate or systematic killing of an entire population
Hitlerrsquos Schutzstaffel (Security Squandron) or SS gathered Jews amp shot them
Timeline
Jews were relocated to ghettos which were segregated areas in Poland
Life in the ghettos was miserable
Those that did survive were sent to concentration camps
Concentration Camps
By 1939 six large concentration camps had been established
Auschwitz was the largest amp most famous
Concentration Camps
With the beginning of the war the concentration camps increasingly became sites where targeted groups were either murdered outright or put
to hard meaningless labor
Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
In early 1942 Hitler added the method of killing through poison gas
JewishHolocaust
Murder
By warrsquos end close to two out of every three Jews in Europe had been murdered by Nazi Germany
JewishHolocaust
Liberation
In 1944 the Soviets were the first to liberate the death camps in Poland
SS guards hurried to bury amp burn all evidence of their crimes as the Soviets approached
American troops later liberated camps in Germany
Nuremburg War Trials
Twenty-four surviving Nazi leaders were put on trial for crimes against humanity
Twelve were sentenced to death amp the others sent to prison
This established the principle that individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
JewishHolocaust
A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
JewishHolocaust
Jeopardy Review Game
Directions1) Play the Jeopardy Game to help prepare for our
World War II test
2) Click on dollar amounts to receive a question
3) Click on the answer to receive the correct question
4) Click on the correct question to return to the Jeopardy Board
5) Click on the ldquoFinal Jeopardyrdquo logo in the top right corner to access the final jeopardy question
Menu
$100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $100
$200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200
$300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300
$400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400
$500 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500
World Leaders
Causes of
WWII
WWII Terms
Pacific Front
Events
Holocaust Events
EuropeanFront Battles
JeopardyMenu
Omaha
The heaviest fighting took place at Omaha
2400 US soldiers were killed after gaining only 2000 yards
Success
Despite heavy casualties at Omaha by early evening all German positions were in Allied hands
ldquoFortress Europardquo had been breached amp the war had turned in the Allies favor
EuropeanBattles
Pacific Front
MajorEvents
MajorBattles
Results
Menu
Early Japanese Success
By the end of December 1941 Japan had seized Guam Wake Island amp Hong Kong amp had launched attacks on Thailand Midway amp the Philippines
By May 1942 the Japanese had overrun Burma Corregidor and pushed Gen Douglas MacArthur off the Bataan Peninsula (Philippines)
PacificFront
ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
Allied Gen Douglas MacArthur was forced to evacuate the Philippine Islands to Australia but vowed to return
Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
US amp Great Britain pooled their resources into a unified Pacific command
Americans began to win the ldquobattle of productionrdquo on the home front
Resistance of Americans amp Filipinos
Doolittle Raid(April 1942)
Lt Col James Doolittle led a successful counterattack on Japanrsquos capital city Tokyo This one-way ride was a morale boost for the US after the raid at Pearl Harbor
Battle of Midway(June 1942)
US Admiral Chester A Nimitz won this naval battle against Japan which marked the turning point of the war in the Pacific
Battle of Iwo Jima(February 1945)
The first attack on Japanrsquos main islands amp the fiercest fighting on the Pacific Front resulted in an Allied victory amp brought the Allies one step closer to toppling Japan
Joe Rosenthal photographed five US marines amp one naval corpsman raising the US flag on Mt Suribachi which signified this major victory amp became arguably the most famous photographs in US History
Flag Raising on Mount Suribachi
The Tide Turns in the Pacific(1943-1945)
Island hopping results in the taking of the Philippines Iwo Jima amp Okinawa
Chinese forces push the Japanese out of China
The Manhattan Project
The US program to create the atomic bomb
Under the direction of J Robert Oppenheimer the atomic bomb was created amp tested in Los Alamos New Mexico on July 16 1945
Truman Warns Japan
Click on the sound icon to hear President Trumanrsquos warning to Japan prior to
dropping the atomic bombs
Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
1) Japan refused to surrender despite that its army amp navy had been defeated amp its cities had been reduced to rubble
2) Invading Japanese occupied territories would cost many American lives as well as the lives of the Japanese
3) Fear that Stalin would enter the Pacific war with ideas of conquering land amp adding it to his empire
First Bomb is Dropped(August 6 1945)
A B-29 Superfortress nicknamed the Enola Gay flown by Paul W Tibbets dropped ldquoLittle Boyrdquo on Hiroshima By the end of 1945 140000 were dead
Second Bomb is Dropped(August 9 1945)
Bockrsquos Car dropped ldquoFat Manrdquo on Nagasaki By the end of 1945 70000 were dead
PacificFront
Japanese Internment
On February 19 1942 Executive Order 9066 was signed by President Roosevelt directing that all Japanese-Americans living within 200 miles of the Pacific Coast be relocated to internment camps in California Idaho Utah Arizona Wyoming Colorado amp Arkansas
PacificFront
Bataan Death March(April 1942)
Following the capture of Bataan 70000 American amp Filipino POWs were forced-marched 55 miles to the southern end of the Bataan Peninsula Between 7000 amp 10000 POWs died of starvation exhaustion amp merciless beatings along the march
FDR Passes(April 1945)
President Roosevelt died amp was replaced by Vice President Harry S Truman
Upon taking the oath of office President Truman is informed of a project which began in 1941 to develop an atomic bomb
PacificFront
Japan Surrenders
On August 15 1945 Emperor Hirohito speaking to his people for the first time accepted the Allies surrender terms ending World War II in the Pacific
This date was declared V-J Day (Victory over Japan) in the United States
PacificFront
World War II Ends
The greatest amp deadliest war in history costing more than 50 million lives
US Casualties ndash 300000 dead amp 700000 wounded
A War Served Cold
ldquo an Iron Curtain has descended across the continentrdquo
- Winston Churchill
PacificFront
Jewish Holocaust
Terms Timeline Results
Menu
Holocaust
Holocaust ndash (ldquosacrifice by firerdquo) the name used to refer to the systematic state-sponsored campaign of persecution and murder of eleven million people which included six million European Jews by the
Nazis
JewishHolocaust
Persecution
Nazis also targeted other groups because of their perceived racial inferiority Gypsies people with disabilities and some of the Slavic peoples (Poles Russians and others) Other groups were persecuted on political and behavioral grounds among them Communists Socialists Jehovahs Witnesses and homosexuals
Genocide
Genocide is a specific term referring to massive crimes committed against groups
Concentration Camp
A concentration camp refers to a labor camp in which people are detained or confined usually under harsh conditions and without regard to legal norms of arrest and
imprisonment
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1933 ndash After Hitler takes power ldquonon-Aryansrdquo are removed from government jobs
1935 ndash Nuremberg Laws were established which segregated the Jews from others amp removed their citizenship as well as took their jobs amp property
These laws also forced Jews to wear a yellow Star of David so that they were easily identifiable
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1938 ndash Kristallnacht ndash during the ldquoNight of Broken Glassrdquo Jewish homes businesses amp synagogues were attacked by Nazi storm troopers
Hundreds of Jews were killed amp thousands injured
Timeline
1939 ndash Many Jews tried to emigrate to other countries but many would not except them
Many Americans did not want our government to except Jewish refugees for fear that they would deny US citizens jobs amp threaten the economic recovery in dealing with the Great Depression
Timeline
Hitler authorized genocide the deliberate or systematic killing of an entire population
Hitlerrsquos Schutzstaffel (Security Squandron) or SS gathered Jews amp shot them
Timeline
Jews were relocated to ghettos which were segregated areas in Poland
Life in the ghettos was miserable
Those that did survive were sent to concentration camps
Concentration Camps
By 1939 six large concentration camps had been established
Auschwitz was the largest amp most famous
Concentration Camps
With the beginning of the war the concentration camps increasingly became sites where targeted groups were either murdered outright or put
to hard meaningless labor
Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
In early 1942 Hitler added the method of killing through poison gas
JewishHolocaust
Murder
By warrsquos end close to two out of every three Jews in Europe had been murdered by Nazi Germany
JewishHolocaust
Liberation
In 1944 the Soviets were the first to liberate the death camps in Poland
SS guards hurried to bury amp burn all evidence of their crimes as the Soviets approached
American troops later liberated camps in Germany
Nuremburg War Trials
Twenty-four surviving Nazi leaders were put on trial for crimes against humanity
Twelve were sentenced to death amp the others sent to prison
This established the principle that individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
JewishHolocaust
A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
JewishHolocaust
Jeopardy Review Game
Directions1) Play the Jeopardy Game to help prepare for our
World War II test
2) Click on dollar amounts to receive a question
3) Click on the answer to receive the correct question
4) Click on the correct question to return to the Jeopardy Board
5) Click on the ldquoFinal Jeopardyrdquo logo in the top right corner to access the final jeopardy question
Menu
$100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $100
$200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200
$300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300
$400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400
$500 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500
World Leaders
Causes of
WWII
WWII Terms
Pacific Front
Events
Holocaust Events
EuropeanFront Battles
JeopardyMenu
Success
Despite heavy casualties at Omaha by early evening all German positions were in Allied hands
ldquoFortress Europardquo had been breached amp the war had turned in the Allies favor
EuropeanBattles
Pacific Front
MajorEvents
MajorBattles
Results
Menu
Early Japanese Success
By the end of December 1941 Japan had seized Guam Wake Island amp Hong Kong amp had launched attacks on Thailand Midway amp the Philippines
By May 1942 the Japanese had overrun Burma Corregidor and pushed Gen Douglas MacArthur off the Bataan Peninsula (Philippines)
PacificFront
ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
Allied Gen Douglas MacArthur was forced to evacuate the Philippine Islands to Australia but vowed to return
Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
US amp Great Britain pooled their resources into a unified Pacific command
Americans began to win the ldquobattle of productionrdquo on the home front
Resistance of Americans amp Filipinos
Doolittle Raid(April 1942)
Lt Col James Doolittle led a successful counterattack on Japanrsquos capital city Tokyo This one-way ride was a morale boost for the US after the raid at Pearl Harbor
Battle of Midway(June 1942)
US Admiral Chester A Nimitz won this naval battle against Japan which marked the turning point of the war in the Pacific
Battle of Iwo Jima(February 1945)
The first attack on Japanrsquos main islands amp the fiercest fighting on the Pacific Front resulted in an Allied victory amp brought the Allies one step closer to toppling Japan
Joe Rosenthal photographed five US marines amp one naval corpsman raising the US flag on Mt Suribachi which signified this major victory amp became arguably the most famous photographs in US History
Flag Raising on Mount Suribachi
The Tide Turns in the Pacific(1943-1945)
Island hopping results in the taking of the Philippines Iwo Jima amp Okinawa
Chinese forces push the Japanese out of China
The Manhattan Project
The US program to create the atomic bomb
Under the direction of J Robert Oppenheimer the atomic bomb was created amp tested in Los Alamos New Mexico on July 16 1945
Truman Warns Japan
Click on the sound icon to hear President Trumanrsquos warning to Japan prior to
dropping the atomic bombs
Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
1) Japan refused to surrender despite that its army amp navy had been defeated amp its cities had been reduced to rubble
2) Invading Japanese occupied territories would cost many American lives as well as the lives of the Japanese
3) Fear that Stalin would enter the Pacific war with ideas of conquering land amp adding it to his empire
First Bomb is Dropped(August 6 1945)
A B-29 Superfortress nicknamed the Enola Gay flown by Paul W Tibbets dropped ldquoLittle Boyrdquo on Hiroshima By the end of 1945 140000 were dead
Second Bomb is Dropped(August 9 1945)
Bockrsquos Car dropped ldquoFat Manrdquo on Nagasaki By the end of 1945 70000 were dead
PacificFront
Japanese Internment
On February 19 1942 Executive Order 9066 was signed by President Roosevelt directing that all Japanese-Americans living within 200 miles of the Pacific Coast be relocated to internment camps in California Idaho Utah Arizona Wyoming Colorado amp Arkansas
PacificFront
Bataan Death March(April 1942)
Following the capture of Bataan 70000 American amp Filipino POWs were forced-marched 55 miles to the southern end of the Bataan Peninsula Between 7000 amp 10000 POWs died of starvation exhaustion amp merciless beatings along the march
FDR Passes(April 1945)
President Roosevelt died amp was replaced by Vice President Harry S Truman
Upon taking the oath of office President Truman is informed of a project which began in 1941 to develop an atomic bomb
PacificFront
Japan Surrenders
On August 15 1945 Emperor Hirohito speaking to his people for the first time accepted the Allies surrender terms ending World War II in the Pacific
This date was declared V-J Day (Victory over Japan) in the United States
PacificFront
World War II Ends
The greatest amp deadliest war in history costing more than 50 million lives
US Casualties ndash 300000 dead amp 700000 wounded
A War Served Cold
ldquo an Iron Curtain has descended across the continentrdquo
- Winston Churchill
PacificFront
Jewish Holocaust
Terms Timeline Results
Menu
Holocaust
Holocaust ndash (ldquosacrifice by firerdquo) the name used to refer to the systematic state-sponsored campaign of persecution and murder of eleven million people which included six million European Jews by the
Nazis
JewishHolocaust
Persecution
Nazis also targeted other groups because of their perceived racial inferiority Gypsies people with disabilities and some of the Slavic peoples (Poles Russians and others) Other groups were persecuted on political and behavioral grounds among them Communists Socialists Jehovahs Witnesses and homosexuals
Genocide
Genocide is a specific term referring to massive crimes committed against groups
Concentration Camp
A concentration camp refers to a labor camp in which people are detained or confined usually under harsh conditions and without regard to legal norms of arrest and
imprisonment
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1933 ndash After Hitler takes power ldquonon-Aryansrdquo are removed from government jobs
1935 ndash Nuremberg Laws were established which segregated the Jews from others amp removed their citizenship as well as took their jobs amp property
These laws also forced Jews to wear a yellow Star of David so that they were easily identifiable
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1938 ndash Kristallnacht ndash during the ldquoNight of Broken Glassrdquo Jewish homes businesses amp synagogues were attacked by Nazi storm troopers
Hundreds of Jews were killed amp thousands injured
Timeline
1939 ndash Many Jews tried to emigrate to other countries but many would not except them
Many Americans did not want our government to except Jewish refugees for fear that they would deny US citizens jobs amp threaten the economic recovery in dealing with the Great Depression
Timeline
Hitler authorized genocide the deliberate or systematic killing of an entire population
Hitlerrsquos Schutzstaffel (Security Squandron) or SS gathered Jews amp shot them
Timeline
Jews were relocated to ghettos which were segregated areas in Poland
Life in the ghettos was miserable
Those that did survive were sent to concentration camps
Concentration Camps
By 1939 six large concentration camps had been established
Auschwitz was the largest amp most famous
Concentration Camps
With the beginning of the war the concentration camps increasingly became sites where targeted groups were either murdered outright or put
to hard meaningless labor
Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
In early 1942 Hitler added the method of killing through poison gas
JewishHolocaust
Murder
By warrsquos end close to two out of every three Jews in Europe had been murdered by Nazi Germany
JewishHolocaust
Liberation
In 1944 the Soviets were the first to liberate the death camps in Poland
SS guards hurried to bury amp burn all evidence of their crimes as the Soviets approached
American troops later liberated camps in Germany
Nuremburg War Trials
Twenty-four surviving Nazi leaders were put on trial for crimes against humanity
Twelve were sentenced to death amp the others sent to prison
This established the principle that individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
JewishHolocaust
A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
JewishHolocaust
Jeopardy Review Game
Directions1) Play the Jeopardy Game to help prepare for our
World War II test
2) Click on dollar amounts to receive a question
3) Click on the answer to receive the correct question
4) Click on the correct question to return to the Jeopardy Board
5) Click on the ldquoFinal Jeopardyrdquo logo in the top right corner to access the final jeopardy question
Menu
$100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $100
$200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200
$300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300
$400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400
$500 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500
World Leaders
Causes of
WWII
WWII Terms
Pacific Front
Events
Holocaust Events
EuropeanFront Battles
JeopardyMenu
Pacific Front
MajorEvents
MajorBattles
Results
Menu
Early Japanese Success
By the end of December 1941 Japan had seized Guam Wake Island amp Hong Kong amp had launched attacks on Thailand Midway amp the Philippines
By May 1942 the Japanese had overrun Burma Corregidor and pushed Gen Douglas MacArthur off the Bataan Peninsula (Philippines)
PacificFront
ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
Allied Gen Douglas MacArthur was forced to evacuate the Philippine Islands to Australia but vowed to return
Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
US amp Great Britain pooled their resources into a unified Pacific command
Americans began to win the ldquobattle of productionrdquo on the home front
Resistance of Americans amp Filipinos
Doolittle Raid(April 1942)
Lt Col James Doolittle led a successful counterattack on Japanrsquos capital city Tokyo This one-way ride was a morale boost for the US after the raid at Pearl Harbor
Battle of Midway(June 1942)
US Admiral Chester A Nimitz won this naval battle against Japan which marked the turning point of the war in the Pacific
Battle of Iwo Jima(February 1945)
The first attack on Japanrsquos main islands amp the fiercest fighting on the Pacific Front resulted in an Allied victory amp brought the Allies one step closer to toppling Japan
Joe Rosenthal photographed five US marines amp one naval corpsman raising the US flag on Mt Suribachi which signified this major victory amp became arguably the most famous photographs in US History
Flag Raising on Mount Suribachi
The Tide Turns in the Pacific(1943-1945)
Island hopping results in the taking of the Philippines Iwo Jima amp Okinawa
Chinese forces push the Japanese out of China
The Manhattan Project
The US program to create the atomic bomb
Under the direction of J Robert Oppenheimer the atomic bomb was created amp tested in Los Alamos New Mexico on July 16 1945
Truman Warns Japan
Click on the sound icon to hear President Trumanrsquos warning to Japan prior to
dropping the atomic bombs
Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
1) Japan refused to surrender despite that its army amp navy had been defeated amp its cities had been reduced to rubble
2) Invading Japanese occupied territories would cost many American lives as well as the lives of the Japanese
3) Fear that Stalin would enter the Pacific war with ideas of conquering land amp adding it to his empire
First Bomb is Dropped(August 6 1945)
A B-29 Superfortress nicknamed the Enola Gay flown by Paul W Tibbets dropped ldquoLittle Boyrdquo on Hiroshima By the end of 1945 140000 were dead
Second Bomb is Dropped(August 9 1945)
Bockrsquos Car dropped ldquoFat Manrdquo on Nagasaki By the end of 1945 70000 were dead
PacificFront
Japanese Internment
On February 19 1942 Executive Order 9066 was signed by President Roosevelt directing that all Japanese-Americans living within 200 miles of the Pacific Coast be relocated to internment camps in California Idaho Utah Arizona Wyoming Colorado amp Arkansas
PacificFront
Bataan Death March(April 1942)
Following the capture of Bataan 70000 American amp Filipino POWs were forced-marched 55 miles to the southern end of the Bataan Peninsula Between 7000 amp 10000 POWs died of starvation exhaustion amp merciless beatings along the march
FDR Passes(April 1945)
President Roosevelt died amp was replaced by Vice President Harry S Truman
Upon taking the oath of office President Truman is informed of a project which began in 1941 to develop an atomic bomb
PacificFront
Japan Surrenders
On August 15 1945 Emperor Hirohito speaking to his people for the first time accepted the Allies surrender terms ending World War II in the Pacific
This date was declared V-J Day (Victory over Japan) in the United States
PacificFront
World War II Ends
The greatest amp deadliest war in history costing more than 50 million lives
US Casualties ndash 300000 dead amp 700000 wounded
A War Served Cold
ldquo an Iron Curtain has descended across the continentrdquo
- Winston Churchill
PacificFront
Jewish Holocaust
Terms Timeline Results
Menu
Holocaust
Holocaust ndash (ldquosacrifice by firerdquo) the name used to refer to the systematic state-sponsored campaign of persecution and murder of eleven million people which included six million European Jews by the
Nazis
JewishHolocaust
Persecution
Nazis also targeted other groups because of their perceived racial inferiority Gypsies people with disabilities and some of the Slavic peoples (Poles Russians and others) Other groups were persecuted on political and behavioral grounds among them Communists Socialists Jehovahs Witnesses and homosexuals
Genocide
Genocide is a specific term referring to massive crimes committed against groups
Concentration Camp
A concentration camp refers to a labor camp in which people are detained or confined usually under harsh conditions and without regard to legal norms of arrest and
imprisonment
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1933 ndash After Hitler takes power ldquonon-Aryansrdquo are removed from government jobs
1935 ndash Nuremberg Laws were established which segregated the Jews from others amp removed their citizenship as well as took their jobs amp property
These laws also forced Jews to wear a yellow Star of David so that they were easily identifiable
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1938 ndash Kristallnacht ndash during the ldquoNight of Broken Glassrdquo Jewish homes businesses amp synagogues were attacked by Nazi storm troopers
Hundreds of Jews were killed amp thousands injured
Timeline
1939 ndash Many Jews tried to emigrate to other countries but many would not except them
Many Americans did not want our government to except Jewish refugees for fear that they would deny US citizens jobs amp threaten the economic recovery in dealing with the Great Depression
Timeline
Hitler authorized genocide the deliberate or systematic killing of an entire population
Hitlerrsquos Schutzstaffel (Security Squandron) or SS gathered Jews amp shot them
Timeline
Jews were relocated to ghettos which were segregated areas in Poland
Life in the ghettos was miserable
Those that did survive were sent to concentration camps
Concentration Camps
By 1939 six large concentration camps had been established
Auschwitz was the largest amp most famous
Concentration Camps
With the beginning of the war the concentration camps increasingly became sites where targeted groups were either murdered outright or put
to hard meaningless labor
Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
In early 1942 Hitler added the method of killing through poison gas
JewishHolocaust
Murder
By warrsquos end close to two out of every three Jews in Europe had been murdered by Nazi Germany
JewishHolocaust
Liberation
In 1944 the Soviets were the first to liberate the death camps in Poland
SS guards hurried to bury amp burn all evidence of their crimes as the Soviets approached
American troops later liberated camps in Germany
Nuremburg War Trials
Twenty-four surviving Nazi leaders were put on trial for crimes against humanity
Twelve were sentenced to death amp the others sent to prison
This established the principle that individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
JewishHolocaust
A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
JewishHolocaust
Jeopardy Review Game
Directions1) Play the Jeopardy Game to help prepare for our
World War II test
2) Click on dollar amounts to receive a question
3) Click on the answer to receive the correct question
4) Click on the correct question to return to the Jeopardy Board
5) Click on the ldquoFinal Jeopardyrdquo logo in the top right corner to access the final jeopardy question
Menu
$100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $100
$200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200
$300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300
$400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400
$500 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500
World Leaders
Causes of
WWII
WWII Terms
Pacific Front
Events
Holocaust Events
EuropeanFront Battles
JeopardyMenu
Early Japanese Success
By the end of December 1941 Japan had seized Guam Wake Island amp Hong Kong amp had launched attacks on Thailand Midway amp the Philippines
By May 1942 the Japanese had overrun Burma Corregidor and pushed Gen Douglas MacArthur off the Bataan Peninsula (Philippines)
PacificFront
ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
Allied Gen Douglas MacArthur was forced to evacuate the Philippine Islands to Australia but vowed to return
Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
US amp Great Britain pooled their resources into a unified Pacific command
Americans began to win the ldquobattle of productionrdquo on the home front
Resistance of Americans amp Filipinos
Doolittle Raid(April 1942)
Lt Col James Doolittle led a successful counterattack on Japanrsquos capital city Tokyo This one-way ride was a morale boost for the US after the raid at Pearl Harbor
Battle of Midway(June 1942)
US Admiral Chester A Nimitz won this naval battle against Japan which marked the turning point of the war in the Pacific
Battle of Iwo Jima(February 1945)
The first attack on Japanrsquos main islands amp the fiercest fighting on the Pacific Front resulted in an Allied victory amp brought the Allies one step closer to toppling Japan
Joe Rosenthal photographed five US marines amp one naval corpsman raising the US flag on Mt Suribachi which signified this major victory amp became arguably the most famous photographs in US History
Flag Raising on Mount Suribachi
The Tide Turns in the Pacific(1943-1945)
Island hopping results in the taking of the Philippines Iwo Jima amp Okinawa
Chinese forces push the Japanese out of China
The Manhattan Project
The US program to create the atomic bomb
Under the direction of J Robert Oppenheimer the atomic bomb was created amp tested in Los Alamos New Mexico on July 16 1945
Truman Warns Japan
Click on the sound icon to hear President Trumanrsquos warning to Japan prior to
dropping the atomic bombs
Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
1) Japan refused to surrender despite that its army amp navy had been defeated amp its cities had been reduced to rubble
2) Invading Japanese occupied territories would cost many American lives as well as the lives of the Japanese
3) Fear that Stalin would enter the Pacific war with ideas of conquering land amp adding it to his empire
First Bomb is Dropped(August 6 1945)
A B-29 Superfortress nicknamed the Enola Gay flown by Paul W Tibbets dropped ldquoLittle Boyrdquo on Hiroshima By the end of 1945 140000 were dead
Second Bomb is Dropped(August 9 1945)
Bockrsquos Car dropped ldquoFat Manrdquo on Nagasaki By the end of 1945 70000 were dead
PacificFront
Japanese Internment
On February 19 1942 Executive Order 9066 was signed by President Roosevelt directing that all Japanese-Americans living within 200 miles of the Pacific Coast be relocated to internment camps in California Idaho Utah Arizona Wyoming Colorado amp Arkansas
PacificFront
Bataan Death March(April 1942)
Following the capture of Bataan 70000 American amp Filipino POWs were forced-marched 55 miles to the southern end of the Bataan Peninsula Between 7000 amp 10000 POWs died of starvation exhaustion amp merciless beatings along the march
FDR Passes(April 1945)
President Roosevelt died amp was replaced by Vice President Harry S Truman
Upon taking the oath of office President Truman is informed of a project which began in 1941 to develop an atomic bomb
PacificFront
Japan Surrenders
On August 15 1945 Emperor Hirohito speaking to his people for the first time accepted the Allies surrender terms ending World War II in the Pacific
This date was declared V-J Day (Victory over Japan) in the United States
PacificFront
World War II Ends
The greatest amp deadliest war in history costing more than 50 million lives
US Casualties ndash 300000 dead amp 700000 wounded
A War Served Cold
ldquo an Iron Curtain has descended across the continentrdquo
- Winston Churchill
PacificFront
Jewish Holocaust
Terms Timeline Results
Menu
Holocaust
Holocaust ndash (ldquosacrifice by firerdquo) the name used to refer to the systematic state-sponsored campaign of persecution and murder of eleven million people which included six million European Jews by the
Nazis
JewishHolocaust
Persecution
Nazis also targeted other groups because of their perceived racial inferiority Gypsies people with disabilities and some of the Slavic peoples (Poles Russians and others) Other groups were persecuted on political and behavioral grounds among them Communists Socialists Jehovahs Witnesses and homosexuals
Genocide
Genocide is a specific term referring to massive crimes committed against groups
Concentration Camp
A concentration camp refers to a labor camp in which people are detained or confined usually under harsh conditions and without regard to legal norms of arrest and
imprisonment
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1933 ndash After Hitler takes power ldquonon-Aryansrdquo are removed from government jobs
1935 ndash Nuremberg Laws were established which segregated the Jews from others amp removed their citizenship as well as took their jobs amp property
These laws also forced Jews to wear a yellow Star of David so that they were easily identifiable
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1938 ndash Kristallnacht ndash during the ldquoNight of Broken Glassrdquo Jewish homes businesses amp synagogues were attacked by Nazi storm troopers
Hundreds of Jews were killed amp thousands injured
Timeline
1939 ndash Many Jews tried to emigrate to other countries but many would not except them
Many Americans did not want our government to except Jewish refugees for fear that they would deny US citizens jobs amp threaten the economic recovery in dealing with the Great Depression
Timeline
Hitler authorized genocide the deliberate or systematic killing of an entire population
Hitlerrsquos Schutzstaffel (Security Squandron) or SS gathered Jews amp shot them
Timeline
Jews were relocated to ghettos which were segregated areas in Poland
Life in the ghettos was miserable
Those that did survive were sent to concentration camps
Concentration Camps
By 1939 six large concentration camps had been established
Auschwitz was the largest amp most famous
Concentration Camps
With the beginning of the war the concentration camps increasingly became sites where targeted groups were either murdered outright or put
to hard meaningless labor
Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
In early 1942 Hitler added the method of killing through poison gas
JewishHolocaust
Murder
By warrsquos end close to two out of every three Jews in Europe had been murdered by Nazi Germany
JewishHolocaust
Liberation
In 1944 the Soviets were the first to liberate the death camps in Poland
SS guards hurried to bury amp burn all evidence of their crimes as the Soviets approached
American troops later liberated camps in Germany
Nuremburg War Trials
Twenty-four surviving Nazi leaders were put on trial for crimes against humanity
Twelve were sentenced to death amp the others sent to prison
This established the principle that individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
JewishHolocaust
A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
JewishHolocaust
Jeopardy Review Game
Directions1) Play the Jeopardy Game to help prepare for our
World War II test
2) Click on dollar amounts to receive a question
3) Click on the answer to receive the correct question
4) Click on the correct question to return to the Jeopardy Board
5) Click on the ldquoFinal Jeopardyrdquo logo in the top right corner to access the final jeopardy question
Menu
$100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $100
$200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200
$300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300
$400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400
$500 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500
World Leaders
Causes of
WWII
WWII Terms
Pacific Front
Events
Holocaust Events
EuropeanFront Battles
JeopardyMenu
ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
Allied Gen Douglas MacArthur was forced to evacuate the Philippine Islands to Australia but vowed to return
Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
US amp Great Britain pooled their resources into a unified Pacific command
Americans began to win the ldquobattle of productionrdquo on the home front
Resistance of Americans amp Filipinos
Doolittle Raid(April 1942)
Lt Col James Doolittle led a successful counterattack on Japanrsquos capital city Tokyo This one-way ride was a morale boost for the US after the raid at Pearl Harbor
Battle of Midway(June 1942)
US Admiral Chester A Nimitz won this naval battle against Japan which marked the turning point of the war in the Pacific
Battle of Iwo Jima(February 1945)
The first attack on Japanrsquos main islands amp the fiercest fighting on the Pacific Front resulted in an Allied victory amp brought the Allies one step closer to toppling Japan
Joe Rosenthal photographed five US marines amp one naval corpsman raising the US flag on Mt Suribachi which signified this major victory amp became arguably the most famous photographs in US History
Flag Raising on Mount Suribachi
The Tide Turns in the Pacific(1943-1945)
Island hopping results in the taking of the Philippines Iwo Jima amp Okinawa
Chinese forces push the Japanese out of China
The Manhattan Project
The US program to create the atomic bomb
Under the direction of J Robert Oppenheimer the atomic bomb was created amp tested in Los Alamos New Mexico on July 16 1945
Truman Warns Japan
Click on the sound icon to hear President Trumanrsquos warning to Japan prior to
dropping the atomic bombs
Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
1) Japan refused to surrender despite that its army amp navy had been defeated amp its cities had been reduced to rubble
2) Invading Japanese occupied territories would cost many American lives as well as the lives of the Japanese
3) Fear that Stalin would enter the Pacific war with ideas of conquering land amp adding it to his empire
First Bomb is Dropped(August 6 1945)
A B-29 Superfortress nicknamed the Enola Gay flown by Paul W Tibbets dropped ldquoLittle Boyrdquo on Hiroshima By the end of 1945 140000 were dead
Second Bomb is Dropped(August 9 1945)
Bockrsquos Car dropped ldquoFat Manrdquo on Nagasaki By the end of 1945 70000 were dead
PacificFront
Japanese Internment
On February 19 1942 Executive Order 9066 was signed by President Roosevelt directing that all Japanese-Americans living within 200 miles of the Pacific Coast be relocated to internment camps in California Idaho Utah Arizona Wyoming Colorado amp Arkansas
PacificFront
Bataan Death March(April 1942)
Following the capture of Bataan 70000 American amp Filipino POWs were forced-marched 55 miles to the southern end of the Bataan Peninsula Between 7000 amp 10000 POWs died of starvation exhaustion amp merciless beatings along the march
FDR Passes(April 1945)
President Roosevelt died amp was replaced by Vice President Harry S Truman
Upon taking the oath of office President Truman is informed of a project which began in 1941 to develop an atomic bomb
PacificFront
Japan Surrenders
On August 15 1945 Emperor Hirohito speaking to his people for the first time accepted the Allies surrender terms ending World War II in the Pacific
This date was declared V-J Day (Victory over Japan) in the United States
PacificFront
World War II Ends
The greatest amp deadliest war in history costing more than 50 million lives
US Casualties ndash 300000 dead amp 700000 wounded
A War Served Cold
ldquo an Iron Curtain has descended across the continentrdquo
- Winston Churchill
PacificFront
Jewish Holocaust
Terms Timeline Results
Menu
Holocaust
Holocaust ndash (ldquosacrifice by firerdquo) the name used to refer to the systematic state-sponsored campaign of persecution and murder of eleven million people which included six million European Jews by the
Nazis
JewishHolocaust
Persecution
Nazis also targeted other groups because of their perceived racial inferiority Gypsies people with disabilities and some of the Slavic peoples (Poles Russians and others) Other groups were persecuted on political and behavioral grounds among them Communists Socialists Jehovahs Witnesses and homosexuals
Genocide
Genocide is a specific term referring to massive crimes committed against groups
Concentration Camp
A concentration camp refers to a labor camp in which people are detained or confined usually under harsh conditions and without regard to legal norms of arrest and
imprisonment
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1933 ndash After Hitler takes power ldquonon-Aryansrdquo are removed from government jobs
1935 ndash Nuremberg Laws were established which segregated the Jews from others amp removed their citizenship as well as took their jobs amp property
These laws also forced Jews to wear a yellow Star of David so that they were easily identifiable
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1938 ndash Kristallnacht ndash during the ldquoNight of Broken Glassrdquo Jewish homes businesses amp synagogues were attacked by Nazi storm troopers
Hundreds of Jews were killed amp thousands injured
Timeline
1939 ndash Many Jews tried to emigrate to other countries but many would not except them
Many Americans did not want our government to except Jewish refugees for fear that they would deny US citizens jobs amp threaten the economic recovery in dealing with the Great Depression
Timeline
Hitler authorized genocide the deliberate or systematic killing of an entire population
Hitlerrsquos Schutzstaffel (Security Squandron) or SS gathered Jews amp shot them
Timeline
Jews were relocated to ghettos which were segregated areas in Poland
Life in the ghettos was miserable
Those that did survive were sent to concentration camps
Concentration Camps
By 1939 six large concentration camps had been established
Auschwitz was the largest amp most famous
Concentration Camps
With the beginning of the war the concentration camps increasingly became sites where targeted groups were either murdered outright or put
to hard meaningless labor
Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
In early 1942 Hitler added the method of killing through poison gas
JewishHolocaust
Murder
By warrsquos end close to two out of every three Jews in Europe had been murdered by Nazi Germany
JewishHolocaust
Liberation
In 1944 the Soviets were the first to liberate the death camps in Poland
SS guards hurried to bury amp burn all evidence of their crimes as the Soviets approached
American troops later liberated camps in Germany
Nuremburg War Trials
Twenty-four surviving Nazi leaders were put on trial for crimes against humanity
Twelve were sentenced to death amp the others sent to prison
This established the principle that individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
JewishHolocaust
A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
JewishHolocaust
Jeopardy Review Game
Directions1) Play the Jeopardy Game to help prepare for our
World War II test
2) Click on dollar amounts to receive a question
3) Click on the answer to receive the correct question
4) Click on the correct question to return to the Jeopardy Board
5) Click on the ldquoFinal Jeopardyrdquo logo in the top right corner to access the final jeopardy question
Menu
$100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $100
$200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200
$300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300
$400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400
$500 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500
World Leaders
Causes of
WWII
WWII Terms
Pacific Front
Events
Holocaust Events
EuropeanFront Battles
JeopardyMenu
Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
US amp Great Britain pooled their resources into a unified Pacific command
Americans began to win the ldquobattle of productionrdquo on the home front
Resistance of Americans amp Filipinos
Doolittle Raid(April 1942)
Lt Col James Doolittle led a successful counterattack on Japanrsquos capital city Tokyo This one-way ride was a morale boost for the US after the raid at Pearl Harbor
Battle of Midway(June 1942)
US Admiral Chester A Nimitz won this naval battle against Japan which marked the turning point of the war in the Pacific
Battle of Iwo Jima(February 1945)
The first attack on Japanrsquos main islands amp the fiercest fighting on the Pacific Front resulted in an Allied victory amp brought the Allies one step closer to toppling Japan
Joe Rosenthal photographed five US marines amp one naval corpsman raising the US flag on Mt Suribachi which signified this major victory amp became arguably the most famous photographs in US History
Flag Raising on Mount Suribachi
The Tide Turns in the Pacific(1943-1945)
Island hopping results in the taking of the Philippines Iwo Jima amp Okinawa
Chinese forces push the Japanese out of China
The Manhattan Project
The US program to create the atomic bomb
Under the direction of J Robert Oppenheimer the atomic bomb was created amp tested in Los Alamos New Mexico on July 16 1945
Truman Warns Japan
Click on the sound icon to hear President Trumanrsquos warning to Japan prior to
dropping the atomic bombs
Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
1) Japan refused to surrender despite that its army amp navy had been defeated amp its cities had been reduced to rubble
2) Invading Japanese occupied territories would cost many American lives as well as the lives of the Japanese
3) Fear that Stalin would enter the Pacific war with ideas of conquering land amp adding it to his empire
First Bomb is Dropped(August 6 1945)
A B-29 Superfortress nicknamed the Enola Gay flown by Paul W Tibbets dropped ldquoLittle Boyrdquo on Hiroshima By the end of 1945 140000 were dead
Second Bomb is Dropped(August 9 1945)
Bockrsquos Car dropped ldquoFat Manrdquo on Nagasaki By the end of 1945 70000 were dead
PacificFront
Japanese Internment
On February 19 1942 Executive Order 9066 was signed by President Roosevelt directing that all Japanese-Americans living within 200 miles of the Pacific Coast be relocated to internment camps in California Idaho Utah Arizona Wyoming Colorado amp Arkansas
PacificFront
Bataan Death March(April 1942)
Following the capture of Bataan 70000 American amp Filipino POWs were forced-marched 55 miles to the southern end of the Bataan Peninsula Between 7000 amp 10000 POWs died of starvation exhaustion amp merciless beatings along the march
FDR Passes(April 1945)
President Roosevelt died amp was replaced by Vice President Harry S Truman
Upon taking the oath of office President Truman is informed of a project which began in 1941 to develop an atomic bomb
PacificFront
Japan Surrenders
On August 15 1945 Emperor Hirohito speaking to his people for the first time accepted the Allies surrender terms ending World War II in the Pacific
This date was declared V-J Day (Victory over Japan) in the United States
PacificFront
World War II Ends
The greatest amp deadliest war in history costing more than 50 million lives
US Casualties ndash 300000 dead amp 700000 wounded
A War Served Cold
ldquo an Iron Curtain has descended across the continentrdquo
- Winston Churchill
PacificFront
Jewish Holocaust
Terms Timeline Results
Menu
Holocaust
Holocaust ndash (ldquosacrifice by firerdquo) the name used to refer to the systematic state-sponsored campaign of persecution and murder of eleven million people which included six million European Jews by the
Nazis
JewishHolocaust
Persecution
Nazis also targeted other groups because of their perceived racial inferiority Gypsies people with disabilities and some of the Slavic peoples (Poles Russians and others) Other groups were persecuted on political and behavioral grounds among them Communists Socialists Jehovahs Witnesses and homosexuals
Genocide
Genocide is a specific term referring to massive crimes committed against groups
Concentration Camp
A concentration camp refers to a labor camp in which people are detained or confined usually under harsh conditions and without regard to legal norms of arrest and
imprisonment
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1933 ndash After Hitler takes power ldquonon-Aryansrdquo are removed from government jobs
1935 ndash Nuremberg Laws were established which segregated the Jews from others amp removed their citizenship as well as took their jobs amp property
These laws also forced Jews to wear a yellow Star of David so that they were easily identifiable
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1938 ndash Kristallnacht ndash during the ldquoNight of Broken Glassrdquo Jewish homes businesses amp synagogues were attacked by Nazi storm troopers
Hundreds of Jews were killed amp thousands injured
Timeline
1939 ndash Many Jews tried to emigrate to other countries but many would not except them
Many Americans did not want our government to except Jewish refugees for fear that they would deny US citizens jobs amp threaten the economic recovery in dealing with the Great Depression
Timeline
Hitler authorized genocide the deliberate or systematic killing of an entire population
Hitlerrsquos Schutzstaffel (Security Squandron) or SS gathered Jews amp shot them
Timeline
Jews were relocated to ghettos which were segregated areas in Poland
Life in the ghettos was miserable
Those that did survive were sent to concentration camps
Concentration Camps
By 1939 six large concentration camps had been established
Auschwitz was the largest amp most famous
Concentration Camps
With the beginning of the war the concentration camps increasingly became sites where targeted groups were either murdered outright or put
to hard meaningless labor
Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
In early 1942 Hitler added the method of killing through poison gas
JewishHolocaust
Murder
By warrsquos end close to two out of every three Jews in Europe had been murdered by Nazi Germany
JewishHolocaust
Liberation
In 1944 the Soviets were the first to liberate the death camps in Poland
SS guards hurried to bury amp burn all evidence of their crimes as the Soviets approached
American troops later liberated camps in Germany
Nuremburg War Trials
Twenty-four surviving Nazi leaders were put on trial for crimes against humanity
Twelve were sentenced to death amp the others sent to prison
This established the principle that individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
JewishHolocaust
A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
JewishHolocaust
Jeopardy Review Game
Directions1) Play the Jeopardy Game to help prepare for our
World War II test
2) Click on dollar amounts to receive a question
3) Click on the answer to receive the correct question
4) Click on the correct question to return to the Jeopardy Board
5) Click on the ldquoFinal Jeopardyrdquo logo in the top right corner to access the final jeopardy question
Menu
$100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $100
$200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200
$300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300
$400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400
$500 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500
World Leaders
Causes of
WWII
WWII Terms
Pacific Front
Events
Holocaust Events
EuropeanFront Battles
JeopardyMenu
Doolittle Raid(April 1942)
Lt Col James Doolittle led a successful counterattack on Japanrsquos capital city Tokyo This one-way ride was a morale boost for the US after the raid at Pearl Harbor
Battle of Midway(June 1942)
US Admiral Chester A Nimitz won this naval battle against Japan which marked the turning point of the war in the Pacific
Battle of Iwo Jima(February 1945)
The first attack on Japanrsquos main islands amp the fiercest fighting on the Pacific Front resulted in an Allied victory amp brought the Allies one step closer to toppling Japan
Joe Rosenthal photographed five US marines amp one naval corpsman raising the US flag on Mt Suribachi which signified this major victory amp became arguably the most famous photographs in US History
Flag Raising on Mount Suribachi
The Tide Turns in the Pacific(1943-1945)
Island hopping results in the taking of the Philippines Iwo Jima amp Okinawa
Chinese forces push the Japanese out of China
The Manhattan Project
The US program to create the atomic bomb
Under the direction of J Robert Oppenheimer the atomic bomb was created amp tested in Los Alamos New Mexico on July 16 1945
Truman Warns Japan
Click on the sound icon to hear President Trumanrsquos warning to Japan prior to
dropping the atomic bombs
Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
1) Japan refused to surrender despite that its army amp navy had been defeated amp its cities had been reduced to rubble
2) Invading Japanese occupied territories would cost many American lives as well as the lives of the Japanese
3) Fear that Stalin would enter the Pacific war with ideas of conquering land amp adding it to his empire
First Bomb is Dropped(August 6 1945)
A B-29 Superfortress nicknamed the Enola Gay flown by Paul W Tibbets dropped ldquoLittle Boyrdquo on Hiroshima By the end of 1945 140000 were dead
Second Bomb is Dropped(August 9 1945)
Bockrsquos Car dropped ldquoFat Manrdquo on Nagasaki By the end of 1945 70000 were dead
PacificFront
Japanese Internment
On February 19 1942 Executive Order 9066 was signed by President Roosevelt directing that all Japanese-Americans living within 200 miles of the Pacific Coast be relocated to internment camps in California Idaho Utah Arizona Wyoming Colorado amp Arkansas
PacificFront
Bataan Death March(April 1942)
Following the capture of Bataan 70000 American amp Filipino POWs were forced-marched 55 miles to the southern end of the Bataan Peninsula Between 7000 amp 10000 POWs died of starvation exhaustion amp merciless beatings along the march
FDR Passes(April 1945)
President Roosevelt died amp was replaced by Vice President Harry S Truman
Upon taking the oath of office President Truman is informed of a project which began in 1941 to develop an atomic bomb
PacificFront
Japan Surrenders
On August 15 1945 Emperor Hirohito speaking to his people for the first time accepted the Allies surrender terms ending World War II in the Pacific
This date was declared V-J Day (Victory over Japan) in the United States
PacificFront
World War II Ends
The greatest amp deadliest war in history costing more than 50 million lives
US Casualties ndash 300000 dead amp 700000 wounded
A War Served Cold
ldquo an Iron Curtain has descended across the continentrdquo
- Winston Churchill
PacificFront
Jewish Holocaust
Terms Timeline Results
Menu
Holocaust
Holocaust ndash (ldquosacrifice by firerdquo) the name used to refer to the systematic state-sponsored campaign of persecution and murder of eleven million people which included six million European Jews by the
Nazis
JewishHolocaust
Persecution
Nazis also targeted other groups because of their perceived racial inferiority Gypsies people with disabilities and some of the Slavic peoples (Poles Russians and others) Other groups were persecuted on political and behavioral grounds among them Communists Socialists Jehovahs Witnesses and homosexuals
Genocide
Genocide is a specific term referring to massive crimes committed against groups
Concentration Camp
A concentration camp refers to a labor camp in which people are detained or confined usually under harsh conditions and without regard to legal norms of arrest and
imprisonment
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1933 ndash After Hitler takes power ldquonon-Aryansrdquo are removed from government jobs
1935 ndash Nuremberg Laws were established which segregated the Jews from others amp removed their citizenship as well as took their jobs amp property
These laws also forced Jews to wear a yellow Star of David so that they were easily identifiable
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1938 ndash Kristallnacht ndash during the ldquoNight of Broken Glassrdquo Jewish homes businesses amp synagogues were attacked by Nazi storm troopers
Hundreds of Jews were killed amp thousands injured
Timeline
1939 ndash Many Jews tried to emigrate to other countries but many would not except them
Many Americans did not want our government to except Jewish refugees for fear that they would deny US citizens jobs amp threaten the economic recovery in dealing with the Great Depression
Timeline
Hitler authorized genocide the deliberate or systematic killing of an entire population
Hitlerrsquos Schutzstaffel (Security Squandron) or SS gathered Jews amp shot them
Timeline
Jews were relocated to ghettos which were segregated areas in Poland
Life in the ghettos was miserable
Those that did survive were sent to concentration camps
Concentration Camps
By 1939 six large concentration camps had been established
Auschwitz was the largest amp most famous
Concentration Camps
With the beginning of the war the concentration camps increasingly became sites where targeted groups were either murdered outright or put
to hard meaningless labor
Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
In early 1942 Hitler added the method of killing through poison gas
JewishHolocaust
Murder
By warrsquos end close to two out of every three Jews in Europe had been murdered by Nazi Germany
JewishHolocaust
Liberation
In 1944 the Soviets were the first to liberate the death camps in Poland
SS guards hurried to bury amp burn all evidence of their crimes as the Soviets approached
American troops later liberated camps in Germany
Nuremburg War Trials
Twenty-four surviving Nazi leaders were put on trial for crimes against humanity
Twelve were sentenced to death amp the others sent to prison
This established the principle that individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
JewishHolocaust
A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
JewishHolocaust
Jeopardy Review Game
Directions1) Play the Jeopardy Game to help prepare for our
World War II test
2) Click on dollar amounts to receive a question
3) Click on the answer to receive the correct question
4) Click on the correct question to return to the Jeopardy Board
5) Click on the ldquoFinal Jeopardyrdquo logo in the top right corner to access the final jeopardy question
Menu
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$500 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500
World Leaders
Causes of
WWII
WWII Terms
Pacific Front
Events
Holocaust Events
EuropeanFront Battles
JeopardyMenu
Battle of Midway(June 1942)
US Admiral Chester A Nimitz won this naval battle against Japan which marked the turning point of the war in the Pacific
Battle of Iwo Jima(February 1945)
The first attack on Japanrsquos main islands amp the fiercest fighting on the Pacific Front resulted in an Allied victory amp brought the Allies one step closer to toppling Japan
Joe Rosenthal photographed five US marines amp one naval corpsman raising the US flag on Mt Suribachi which signified this major victory amp became arguably the most famous photographs in US History
Flag Raising on Mount Suribachi
The Tide Turns in the Pacific(1943-1945)
Island hopping results in the taking of the Philippines Iwo Jima amp Okinawa
Chinese forces push the Japanese out of China
The Manhattan Project
The US program to create the atomic bomb
Under the direction of J Robert Oppenheimer the atomic bomb was created amp tested in Los Alamos New Mexico on July 16 1945
Truman Warns Japan
Click on the sound icon to hear President Trumanrsquos warning to Japan prior to
dropping the atomic bombs
Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
1) Japan refused to surrender despite that its army amp navy had been defeated amp its cities had been reduced to rubble
2) Invading Japanese occupied territories would cost many American lives as well as the lives of the Japanese
3) Fear that Stalin would enter the Pacific war with ideas of conquering land amp adding it to his empire
First Bomb is Dropped(August 6 1945)
A B-29 Superfortress nicknamed the Enola Gay flown by Paul W Tibbets dropped ldquoLittle Boyrdquo on Hiroshima By the end of 1945 140000 were dead
Second Bomb is Dropped(August 9 1945)
Bockrsquos Car dropped ldquoFat Manrdquo on Nagasaki By the end of 1945 70000 were dead
PacificFront
Japanese Internment
On February 19 1942 Executive Order 9066 was signed by President Roosevelt directing that all Japanese-Americans living within 200 miles of the Pacific Coast be relocated to internment camps in California Idaho Utah Arizona Wyoming Colorado amp Arkansas
PacificFront
Bataan Death March(April 1942)
Following the capture of Bataan 70000 American amp Filipino POWs were forced-marched 55 miles to the southern end of the Bataan Peninsula Between 7000 amp 10000 POWs died of starvation exhaustion amp merciless beatings along the march
FDR Passes(April 1945)
President Roosevelt died amp was replaced by Vice President Harry S Truman
Upon taking the oath of office President Truman is informed of a project which began in 1941 to develop an atomic bomb
PacificFront
Japan Surrenders
On August 15 1945 Emperor Hirohito speaking to his people for the first time accepted the Allies surrender terms ending World War II in the Pacific
This date was declared V-J Day (Victory over Japan) in the United States
PacificFront
World War II Ends
The greatest amp deadliest war in history costing more than 50 million lives
US Casualties ndash 300000 dead amp 700000 wounded
A War Served Cold
ldquo an Iron Curtain has descended across the continentrdquo
- Winston Churchill
PacificFront
Jewish Holocaust
Terms Timeline Results
Menu
Holocaust
Holocaust ndash (ldquosacrifice by firerdquo) the name used to refer to the systematic state-sponsored campaign of persecution and murder of eleven million people which included six million European Jews by the
Nazis
JewishHolocaust
Persecution
Nazis also targeted other groups because of their perceived racial inferiority Gypsies people with disabilities and some of the Slavic peoples (Poles Russians and others) Other groups were persecuted on political and behavioral grounds among them Communists Socialists Jehovahs Witnesses and homosexuals
Genocide
Genocide is a specific term referring to massive crimes committed against groups
Concentration Camp
A concentration camp refers to a labor camp in which people are detained or confined usually under harsh conditions and without regard to legal norms of arrest and
imprisonment
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1933 ndash After Hitler takes power ldquonon-Aryansrdquo are removed from government jobs
1935 ndash Nuremberg Laws were established which segregated the Jews from others amp removed their citizenship as well as took their jobs amp property
These laws also forced Jews to wear a yellow Star of David so that they were easily identifiable
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1938 ndash Kristallnacht ndash during the ldquoNight of Broken Glassrdquo Jewish homes businesses amp synagogues were attacked by Nazi storm troopers
Hundreds of Jews were killed amp thousands injured
Timeline
1939 ndash Many Jews tried to emigrate to other countries but many would not except them
Many Americans did not want our government to except Jewish refugees for fear that they would deny US citizens jobs amp threaten the economic recovery in dealing with the Great Depression
Timeline
Hitler authorized genocide the deliberate or systematic killing of an entire population
Hitlerrsquos Schutzstaffel (Security Squandron) or SS gathered Jews amp shot them
Timeline
Jews were relocated to ghettos which were segregated areas in Poland
Life in the ghettos was miserable
Those that did survive were sent to concentration camps
Concentration Camps
By 1939 six large concentration camps had been established
Auschwitz was the largest amp most famous
Concentration Camps
With the beginning of the war the concentration camps increasingly became sites where targeted groups were either murdered outright or put
to hard meaningless labor
Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
In early 1942 Hitler added the method of killing through poison gas
JewishHolocaust
Murder
By warrsquos end close to two out of every three Jews in Europe had been murdered by Nazi Germany
JewishHolocaust
Liberation
In 1944 the Soviets were the first to liberate the death camps in Poland
SS guards hurried to bury amp burn all evidence of their crimes as the Soviets approached
American troops later liberated camps in Germany
Nuremburg War Trials
Twenty-four surviving Nazi leaders were put on trial for crimes against humanity
Twelve were sentenced to death amp the others sent to prison
This established the principle that individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
JewishHolocaust
A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
JewishHolocaust
Jeopardy Review Game
Directions1) Play the Jeopardy Game to help prepare for our
World War II test
2) Click on dollar amounts to receive a question
3) Click on the answer to receive the correct question
4) Click on the correct question to return to the Jeopardy Board
5) Click on the ldquoFinal Jeopardyrdquo logo in the top right corner to access the final jeopardy question
Menu
$100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $100
$200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200
$300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300
$400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400
$500 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500
World Leaders
Causes of
WWII
WWII Terms
Pacific Front
Events
Holocaust Events
EuropeanFront Battles
JeopardyMenu
Battle of Iwo Jima(February 1945)
The first attack on Japanrsquos main islands amp the fiercest fighting on the Pacific Front resulted in an Allied victory amp brought the Allies one step closer to toppling Japan
Joe Rosenthal photographed five US marines amp one naval corpsman raising the US flag on Mt Suribachi which signified this major victory amp became arguably the most famous photographs in US History
Flag Raising on Mount Suribachi
The Tide Turns in the Pacific(1943-1945)
Island hopping results in the taking of the Philippines Iwo Jima amp Okinawa
Chinese forces push the Japanese out of China
The Manhattan Project
The US program to create the atomic bomb
Under the direction of J Robert Oppenheimer the atomic bomb was created amp tested in Los Alamos New Mexico on July 16 1945
Truman Warns Japan
Click on the sound icon to hear President Trumanrsquos warning to Japan prior to
dropping the atomic bombs
Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
1) Japan refused to surrender despite that its army amp navy had been defeated amp its cities had been reduced to rubble
2) Invading Japanese occupied territories would cost many American lives as well as the lives of the Japanese
3) Fear that Stalin would enter the Pacific war with ideas of conquering land amp adding it to his empire
First Bomb is Dropped(August 6 1945)
A B-29 Superfortress nicknamed the Enola Gay flown by Paul W Tibbets dropped ldquoLittle Boyrdquo on Hiroshima By the end of 1945 140000 were dead
Second Bomb is Dropped(August 9 1945)
Bockrsquos Car dropped ldquoFat Manrdquo on Nagasaki By the end of 1945 70000 were dead
PacificFront
Japanese Internment
On February 19 1942 Executive Order 9066 was signed by President Roosevelt directing that all Japanese-Americans living within 200 miles of the Pacific Coast be relocated to internment camps in California Idaho Utah Arizona Wyoming Colorado amp Arkansas
PacificFront
Bataan Death March(April 1942)
Following the capture of Bataan 70000 American amp Filipino POWs were forced-marched 55 miles to the southern end of the Bataan Peninsula Between 7000 amp 10000 POWs died of starvation exhaustion amp merciless beatings along the march
FDR Passes(April 1945)
President Roosevelt died amp was replaced by Vice President Harry S Truman
Upon taking the oath of office President Truman is informed of a project which began in 1941 to develop an atomic bomb
PacificFront
Japan Surrenders
On August 15 1945 Emperor Hirohito speaking to his people for the first time accepted the Allies surrender terms ending World War II in the Pacific
This date was declared V-J Day (Victory over Japan) in the United States
PacificFront
World War II Ends
The greatest amp deadliest war in history costing more than 50 million lives
US Casualties ndash 300000 dead amp 700000 wounded
A War Served Cold
ldquo an Iron Curtain has descended across the continentrdquo
- Winston Churchill
PacificFront
Jewish Holocaust
Terms Timeline Results
Menu
Holocaust
Holocaust ndash (ldquosacrifice by firerdquo) the name used to refer to the systematic state-sponsored campaign of persecution and murder of eleven million people which included six million European Jews by the
Nazis
JewishHolocaust
Persecution
Nazis also targeted other groups because of their perceived racial inferiority Gypsies people with disabilities and some of the Slavic peoples (Poles Russians and others) Other groups were persecuted on political and behavioral grounds among them Communists Socialists Jehovahs Witnesses and homosexuals
Genocide
Genocide is a specific term referring to massive crimes committed against groups
Concentration Camp
A concentration camp refers to a labor camp in which people are detained or confined usually under harsh conditions and without regard to legal norms of arrest and
imprisonment
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1933 ndash After Hitler takes power ldquonon-Aryansrdquo are removed from government jobs
1935 ndash Nuremberg Laws were established which segregated the Jews from others amp removed their citizenship as well as took their jobs amp property
These laws also forced Jews to wear a yellow Star of David so that they were easily identifiable
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1938 ndash Kristallnacht ndash during the ldquoNight of Broken Glassrdquo Jewish homes businesses amp synagogues were attacked by Nazi storm troopers
Hundreds of Jews were killed amp thousands injured
Timeline
1939 ndash Many Jews tried to emigrate to other countries but many would not except them
Many Americans did not want our government to except Jewish refugees for fear that they would deny US citizens jobs amp threaten the economic recovery in dealing with the Great Depression
Timeline
Hitler authorized genocide the deliberate or systematic killing of an entire population
Hitlerrsquos Schutzstaffel (Security Squandron) or SS gathered Jews amp shot them
Timeline
Jews were relocated to ghettos which were segregated areas in Poland
Life in the ghettos was miserable
Those that did survive were sent to concentration camps
Concentration Camps
By 1939 six large concentration camps had been established
Auschwitz was the largest amp most famous
Concentration Camps
With the beginning of the war the concentration camps increasingly became sites where targeted groups were either murdered outright or put
to hard meaningless labor
Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
In early 1942 Hitler added the method of killing through poison gas
JewishHolocaust
Murder
By warrsquos end close to two out of every three Jews in Europe had been murdered by Nazi Germany
JewishHolocaust
Liberation
In 1944 the Soviets were the first to liberate the death camps in Poland
SS guards hurried to bury amp burn all evidence of their crimes as the Soviets approached
American troops later liberated camps in Germany
Nuremburg War Trials
Twenty-four surviving Nazi leaders were put on trial for crimes against humanity
Twelve were sentenced to death amp the others sent to prison
This established the principle that individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
JewishHolocaust
A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
JewishHolocaust
Jeopardy Review Game
Directions1) Play the Jeopardy Game to help prepare for our
World War II test
2) Click on dollar amounts to receive a question
3) Click on the answer to receive the correct question
4) Click on the correct question to return to the Jeopardy Board
5) Click on the ldquoFinal Jeopardyrdquo logo in the top right corner to access the final jeopardy question
Menu
$100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $100
$200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200
$300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300
$400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400
$500 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500
World Leaders
Causes of
WWII
WWII Terms
Pacific Front
Events
Holocaust Events
EuropeanFront Battles
JeopardyMenu
Flag Raising on Mount Suribachi
The Tide Turns in the Pacific(1943-1945)
Island hopping results in the taking of the Philippines Iwo Jima amp Okinawa
Chinese forces push the Japanese out of China
The Manhattan Project
The US program to create the atomic bomb
Under the direction of J Robert Oppenheimer the atomic bomb was created amp tested in Los Alamos New Mexico on July 16 1945
Truman Warns Japan
Click on the sound icon to hear President Trumanrsquos warning to Japan prior to
dropping the atomic bombs
Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
1) Japan refused to surrender despite that its army amp navy had been defeated amp its cities had been reduced to rubble
2) Invading Japanese occupied territories would cost many American lives as well as the lives of the Japanese
3) Fear that Stalin would enter the Pacific war with ideas of conquering land amp adding it to his empire
First Bomb is Dropped(August 6 1945)
A B-29 Superfortress nicknamed the Enola Gay flown by Paul W Tibbets dropped ldquoLittle Boyrdquo on Hiroshima By the end of 1945 140000 were dead
Second Bomb is Dropped(August 9 1945)
Bockrsquos Car dropped ldquoFat Manrdquo on Nagasaki By the end of 1945 70000 were dead
PacificFront
Japanese Internment
On February 19 1942 Executive Order 9066 was signed by President Roosevelt directing that all Japanese-Americans living within 200 miles of the Pacific Coast be relocated to internment camps in California Idaho Utah Arizona Wyoming Colorado amp Arkansas
PacificFront
Bataan Death March(April 1942)
Following the capture of Bataan 70000 American amp Filipino POWs were forced-marched 55 miles to the southern end of the Bataan Peninsula Between 7000 amp 10000 POWs died of starvation exhaustion amp merciless beatings along the march
FDR Passes(April 1945)
President Roosevelt died amp was replaced by Vice President Harry S Truman
Upon taking the oath of office President Truman is informed of a project which began in 1941 to develop an atomic bomb
PacificFront
Japan Surrenders
On August 15 1945 Emperor Hirohito speaking to his people for the first time accepted the Allies surrender terms ending World War II in the Pacific
This date was declared V-J Day (Victory over Japan) in the United States
PacificFront
World War II Ends
The greatest amp deadliest war in history costing more than 50 million lives
US Casualties ndash 300000 dead amp 700000 wounded
A War Served Cold
ldquo an Iron Curtain has descended across the continentrdquo
- Winston Churchill
PacificFront
Jewish Holocaust
Terms Timeline Results
Menu
Holocaust
Holocaust ndash (ldquosacrifice by firerdquo) the name used to refer to the systematic state-sponsored campaign of persecution and murder of eleven million people which included six million European Jews by the
Nazis
JewishHolocaust
Persecution
Nazis also targeted other groups because of their perceived racial inferiority Gypsies people with disabilities and some of the Slavic peoples (Poles Russians and others) Other groups were persecuted on political and behavioral grounds among them Communists Socialists Jehovahs Witnesses and homosexuals
Genocide
Genocide is a specific term referring to massive crimes committed against groups
Concentration Camp
A concentration camp refers to a labor camp in which people are detained or confined usually under harsh conditions and without regard to legal norms of arrest and
imprisonment
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1933 ndash After Hitler takes power ldquonon-Aryansrdquo are removed from government jobs
1935 ndash Nuremberg Laws were established which segregated the Jews from others amp removed their citizenship as well as took their jobs amp property
These laws also forced Jews to wear a yellow Star of David so that they were easily identifiable
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1938 ndash Kristallnacht ndash during the ldquoNight of Broken Glassrdquo Jewish homes businesses amp synagogues were attacked by Nazi storm troopers
Hundreds of Jews were killed amp thousands injured
Timeline
1939 ndash Many Jews tried to emigrate to other countries but many would not except them
Many Americans did not want our government to except Jewish refugees for fear that they would deny US citizens jobs amp threaten the economic recovery in dealing with the Great Depression
Timeline
Hitler authorized genocide the deliberate or systematic killing of an entire population
Hitlerrsquos Schutzstaffel (Security Squandron) or SS gathered Jews amp shot them
Timeline
Jews were relocated to ghettos which were segregated areas in Poland
Life in the ghettos was miserable
Those that did survive were sent to concentration camps
Concentration Camps
By 1939 six large concentration camps had been established
Auschwitz was the largest amp most famous
Concentration Camps
With the beginning of the war the concentration camps increasingly became sites where targeted groups were either murdered outright or put
to hard meaningless labor
Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
In early 1942 Hitler added the method of killing through poison gas
JewishHolocaust
Murder
By warrsquos end close to two out of every three Jews in Europe had been murdered by Nazi Germany
JewishHolocaust
Liberation
In 1944 the Soviets were the first to liberate the death camps in Poland
SS guards hurried to bury amp burn all evidence of their crimes as the Soviets approached
American troops later liberated camps in Germany
Nuremburg War Trials
Twenty-four surviving Nazi leaders were put on trial for crimes against humanity
Twelve were sentenced to death amp the others sent to prison
This established the principle that individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
JewishHolocaust
A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
JewishHolocaust
Jeopardy Review Game
Directions1) Play the Jeopardy Game to help prepare for our
World War II test
2) Click on dollar amounts to receive a question
3) Click on the answer to receive the correct question
4) Click on the correct question to return to the Jeopardy Board
5) Click on the ldquoFinal Jeopardyrdquo logo in the top right corner to access the final jeopardy question
Menu
$100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $100
$200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200
$300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300
$400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400
$500 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500
World Leaders
Causes of
WWII
WWII Terms
Pacific Front
Events
Holocaust Events
EuropeanFront Battles
JeopardyMenu
The Tide Turns in the Pacific(1943-1945)
Island hopping results in the taking of the Philippines Iwo Jima amp Okinawa
Chinese forces push the Japanese out of China
The Manhattan Project
The US program to create the atomic bomb
Under the direction of J Robert Oppenheimer the atomic bomb was created amp tested in Los Alamos New Mexico on July 16 1945
Truman Warns Japan
Click on the sound icon to hear President Trumanrsquos warning to Japan prior to
dropping the atomic bombs
Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
1) Japan refused to surrender despite that its army amp navy had been defeated amp its cities had been reduced to rubble
2) Invading Japanese occupied territories would cost many American lives as well as the lives of the Japanese
3) Fear that Stalin would enter the Pacific war with ideas of conquering land amp adding it to his empire
First Bomb is Dropped(August 6 1945)
A B-29 Superfortress nicknamed the Enola Gay flown by Paul W Tibbets dropped ldquoLittle Boyrdquo on Hiroshima By the end of 1945 140000 were dead
Second Bomb is Dropped(August 9 1945)
Bockrsquos Car dropped ldquoFat Manrdquo on Nagasaki By the end of 1945 70000 were dead
PacificFront
Japanese Internment
On February 19 1942 Executive Order 9066 was signed by President Roosevelt directing that all Japanese-Americans living within 200 miles of the Pacific Coast be relocated to internment camps in California Idaho Utah Arizona Wyoming Colorado amp Arkansas
PacificFront
Bataan Death March(April 1942)
Following the capture of Bataan 70000 American amp Filipino POWs were forced-marched 55 miles to the southern end of the Bataan Peninsula Between 7000 amp 10000 POWs died of starvation exhaustion amp merciless beatings along the march
FDR Passes(April 1945)
President Roosevelt died amp was replaced by Vice President Harry S Truman
Upon taking the oath of office President Truman is informed of a project which began in 1941 to develop an atomic bomb
PacificFront
Japan Surrenders
On August 15 1945 Emperor Hirohito speaking to his people for the first time accepted the Allies surrender terms ending World War II in the Pacific
This date was declared V-J Day (Victory over Japan) in the United States
PacificFront
World War II Ends
The greatest amp deadliest war in history costing more than 50 million lives
US Casualties ndash 300000 dead amp 700000 wounded
A War Served Cold
ldquo an Iron Curtain has descended across the continentrdquo
- Winston Churchill
PacificFront
Jewish Holocaust
Terms Timeline Results
Menu
Holocaust
Holocaust ndash (ldquosacrifice by firerdquo) the name used to refer to the systematic state-sponsored campaign of persecution and murder of eleven million people which included six million European Jews by the
Nazis
JewishHolocaust
Persecution
Nazis also targeted other groups because of their perceived racial inferiority Gypsies people with disabilities and some of the Slavic peoples (Poles Russians and others) Other groups were persecuted on political and behavioral grounds among them Communists Socialists Jehovahs Witnesses and homosexuals
Genocide
Genocide is a specific term referring to massive crimes committed against groups
Concentration Camp
A concentration camp refers to a labor camp in which people are detained or confined usually under harsh conditions and without regard to legal norms of arrest and
imprisonment
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1933 ndash After Hitler takes power ldquonon-Aryansrdquo are removed from government jobs
1935 ndash Nuremberg Laws were established which segregated the Jews from others amp removed their citizenship as well as took their jobs amp property
These laws also forced Jews to wear a yellow Star of David so that they were easily identifiable
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1938 ndash Kristallnacht ndash during the ldquoNight of Broken Glassrdquo Jewish homes businesses amp synagogues were attacked by Nazi storm troopers
Hundreds of Jews were killed amp thousands injured
Timeline
1939 ndash Many Jews tried to emigrate to other countries but many would not except them
Many Americans did not want our government to except Jewish refugees for fear that they would deny US citizens jobs amp threaten the economic recovery in dealing with the Great Depression
Timeline
Hitler authorized genocide the deliberate or systematic killing of an entire population
Hitlerrsquos Schutzstaffel (Security Squandron) or SS gathered Jews amp shot them
Timeline
Jews were relocated to ghettos which were segregated areas in Poland
Life in the ghettos was miserable
Those that did survive were sent to concentration camps
Concentration Camps
By 1939 six large concentration camps had been established
Auschwitz was the largest amp most famous
Concentration Camps
With the beginning of the war the concentration camps increasingly became sites where targeted groups were either murdered outright or put
to hard meaningless labor
Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
In early 1942 Hitler added the method of killing through poison gas
JewishHolocaust
Murder
By warrsquos end close to two out of every three Jews in Europe had been murdered by Nazi Germany
JewishHolocaust
Liberation
In 1944 the Soviets were the first to liberate the death camps in Poland
SS guards hurried to bury amp burn all evidence of their crimes as the Soviets approached
American troops later liberated camps in Germany
Nuremburg War Trials
Twenty-four surviving Nazi leaders were put on trial for crimes against humanity
Twelve were sentenced to death amp the others sent to prison
This established the principle that individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
JewishHolocaust
A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
JewishHolocaust
Jeopardy Review Game
Directions1) Play the Jeopardy Game to help prepare for our
World War II test
2) Click on dollar amounts to receive a question
3) Click on the answer to receive the correct question
4) Click on the correct question to return to the Jeopardy Board
5) Click on the ldquoFinal Jeopardyrdquo logo in the top right corner to access the final jeopardy question
Menu
$100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $100
$200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200
$300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300
$400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400
$500 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500
World Leaders
Causes of
WWII
WWII Terms
Pacific Front
Events
Holocaust Events
EuropeanFront Battles
JeopardyMenu
The Manhattan Project
The US program to create the atomic bomb
Under the direction of J Robert Oppenheimer the atomic bomb was created amp tested in Los Alamos New Mexico on July 16 1945
Truman Warns Japan
Click on the sound icon to hear President Trumanrsquos warning to Japan prior to
dropping the atomic bombs
Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
1) Japan refused to surrender despite that its army amp navy had been defeated amp its cities had been reduced to rubble
2) Invading Japanese occupied territories would cost many American lives as well as the lives of the Japanese
3) Fear that Stalin would enter the Pacific war with ideas of conquering land amp adding it to his empire
First Bomb is Dropped(August 6 1945)
A B-29 Superfortress nicknamed the Enola Gay flown by Paul W Tibbets dropped ldquoLittle Boyrdquo on Hiroshima By the end of 1945 140000 were dead
Second Bomb is Dropped(August 9 1945)
Bockrsquos Car dropped ldquoFat Manrdquo on Nagasaki By the end of 1945 70000 were dead
PacificFront
Japanese Internment
On February 19 1942 Executive Order 9066 was signed by President Roosevelt directing that all Japanese-Americans living within 200 miles of the Pacific Coast be relocated to internment camps in California Idaho Utah Arizona Wyoming Colorado amp Arkansas
PacificFront
Bataan Death March(April 1942)
Following the capture of Bataan 70000 American amp Filipino POWs were forced-marched 55 miles to the southern end of the Bataan Peninsula Between 7000 amp 10000 POWs died of starvation exhaustion amp merciless beatings along the march
FDR Passes(April 1945)
President Roosevelt died amp was replaced by Vice President Harry S Truman
Upon taking the oath of office President Truman is informed of a project which began in 1941 to develop an atomic bomb
PacificFront
Japan Surrenders
On August 15 1945 Emperor Hirohito speaking to his people for the first time accepted the Allies surrender terms ending World War II in the Pacific
This date was declared V-J Day (Victory over Japan) in the United States
PacificFront
World War II Ends
The greatest amp deadliest war in history costing more than 50 million lives
US Casualties ndash 300000 dead amp 700000 wounded
A War Served Cold
ldquo an Iron Curtain has descended across the continentrdquo
- Winston Churchill
PacificFront
Jewish Holocaust
Terms Timeline Results
Menu
Holocaust
Holocaust ndash (ldquosacrifice by firerdquo) the name used to refer to the systematic state-sponsored campaign of persecution and murder of eleven million people which included six million European Jews by the
Nazis
JewishHolocaust
Persecution
Nazis also targeted other groups because of their perceived racial inferiority Gypsies people with disabilities and some of the Slavic peoples (Poles Russians and others) Other groups were persecuted on political and behavioral grounds among them Communists Socialists Jehovahs Witnesses and homosexuals
Genocide
Genocide is a specific term referring to massive crimes committed against groups
Concentration Camp
A concentration camp refers to a labor camp in which people are detained or confined usually under harsh conditions and without regard to legal norms of arrest and
imprisonment
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1933 ndash After Hitler takes power ldquonon-Aryansrdquo are removed from government jobs
1935 ndash Nuremberg Laws were established which segregated the Jews from others amp removed their citizenship as well as took their jobs amp property
These laws also forced Jews to wear a yellow Star of David so that they were easily identifiable
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1938 ndash Kristallnacht ndash during the ldquoNight of Broken Glassrdquo Jewish homes businesses amp synagogues were attacked by Nazi storm troopers
Hundreds of Jews were killed amp thousands injured
Timeline
1939 ndash Many Jews tried to emigrate to other countries but many would not except them
Many Americans did not want our government to except Jewish refugees for fear that they would deny US citizens jobs amp threaten the economic recovery in dealing with the Great Depression
Timeline
Hitler authorized genocide the deliberate or systematic killing of an entire population
Hitlerrsquos Schutzstaffel (Security Squandron) or SS gathered Jews amp shot them
Timeline
Jews were relocated to ghettos which were segregated areas in Poland
Life in the ghettos was miserable
Those that did survive were sent to concentration camps
Concentration Camps
By 1939 six large concentration camps had been established
Auschwitz was the largest amp most famous
Concentration Camps
With the beginning of the war the concentration camps increasingly became sites where targeted groups were either murdered outright or put
to hard meaningless labor
Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
In early 1942 Hitler added the method of killing through poison gas
JewishHolocaust
Murder
By warrsquos end close to two out of every three Jews in Europe had been murdered by Nazi Germany
JewishHolocaust
Liberation
In 1944 the Soviets were the first to liberate the death camps in Poland
SS guards hurried to bury amp burn all evidence of their crimes as the Soviets approached
American troops later liberated camps in Germany
Nuremburg War Trials
Twenty-four surviving Nazi leaders were put on trial for crimes against humanity
Twelve were sentenced to death amp the others sent to prison
This established the principle that individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
JewishHolocaust
A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
JewishHolocaust
Jeopardy Review Game
Directions1) Play the Jeopardy Game to help prepare for our
World War II test
2) Click on dollar amounts to receive a question
3) Click on the answer to receive the correct question
4) Click on the correct question to return to the Jeopardy Board
5) Click on the ldquoFinal Jeopardyrdquo logo in the top right corner to access the final jeopardy question
Menu
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Causes of
WWII
WWII Terms
Pacific Front
Events
Holocaust Events
EuropeanFront Battles
JeopardyMenu
Truman Warns Japan
Click on the sound icon to hear President Trumanrsquos warning to Japan prior to
dropping the atomic bombs
Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
1) Japan refused to surrender despite that its army amp navy had been defeated amp its cities had been reduced to rubble
2) Invading Japanese occupied territories would cost many American lives as well as the lives of the Japanese
3) Fear that Stalin would enter the Pacific war with ideas of conquering land amp adding it to his empire
First Bomb is Dropped(August 6 1945)
A B-29 Superfortress nicknamed the Enola Gay flown by Paul W Tibbets dropped ldquoLittle Boyrdquo on Hiroshima By the end of 1945 140000 were dead
Second Bomb is Dropped(August 9 1945)
Bockrsquos Car dropped ldquoFat Manrdquo on Nagasaki By the end of 1945 70000 were dead
PacificFront
Japanese Internment
On February 19 1942 Executive Order 9066 was signed by President Roosevelt directing that all Japanese-Americans living within 200 miles of the Pacific Coast be relocated to internment camps in California Idaho Utah Arizona Wyoming Colorado amp Arkansas
PacificFront
Bataan Death March(April 1942)
Following the capture of Bataan 70000 American amp Filipino POWs were forced-marched 55 miles to the southern end of the Bataan Peninsula Between 7000 amp 10000 POWs died of starvation exhaustion amp merciless beatings along the march
FDR Passes(April 1945)
President Roosevelt died amp was replaced by Vice President Harry S Truman
Upon taking the oath of office President Truman is informed of a project which began in 1941 to develop an atomic bomb
PacificFront
Japan Surrenders
On August 15 1945 Emperor Hirohito speaking to his people for the first time accepted the Allies surrender terms ending World War II in the Pacific
This date was declared V-J Day (Victory over Japan) in the United States
PacificFront
World War II Ends
The greatest amp deadliest war in history costing more than 50 million lives
US Casualties ndash 300000 dead amp 700000 wounded
A War Served Cold
ldquo an Iron Curtain has descended across the continentrdquo
- Winston Churchill
PacificFront
Jewish Holocaust
Terms Timeline Results
Menu
Holocaust
Holocaust ndash (ldquosacrifice by firerdquo) the name used to refer to the systematic state-sponsored campaign of persecution and murder of eleven million people which included six million European Jews by the
Nazis
JewishHolocaust
Persecution
Nazis also targeted other groups because of their perceived racial inferiority Gypsies people with disabilities and some of the Slavic peoples (Poles Russians and others) Other groups were persecuted on political and behavioral grounds among them Communists Socialists Jehovahs Witnesses and homosexuals
Genocide
Genocide is a specific term referring to massive crimes committed against groups
Concentration Camp
A concentration camp refers to a labor camp in which people are detained or confined usually under harsh conditions and without regard to legal norms of arrest and
imprisonment
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1933 ndash After Hitler takes power ldquonon-Aryansrdquo are removed from government jobs
1935 ndash Nuremberg Laws were established which segregated the Jews from others amp removed their citizenship as well as took their jobs amp property
These laws also forced Jews to wear a yellow Star of David so that they were easily identifiable
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1938 ndash Kristallnacht ndash during the ldquoNight of Broken Glassrdquo Jewish homes businesses amp synagogues were attacked by Nazi storm troopers
Hundreds of Jews were killed amp thousands injured
Timeline
1939 ndash Many Jews tried to emigrate to other countries but many would not except them
Many Americans did not want our government to except Jewish refugees for fear that they would deny US citizens jobs amp threaten the economic recovery in dealing with the Great Depression
Timeline
Hitler authorized genocide the deliberate or systematic killing of an entire population
Hitlerrsquos Schutzstaffel (Security Squandron) or SS gathered Jews amp shot them
Timeline
Jews were relocated to ghettos which were segregated areas in Poland
Life in the ghettos was miserable
Those that did survive were sent to concentration camps
Concentration Camps
By 1939 six large concentration camps had been established
Auschwitz was the largest amp most famous
Concentration Camps
With the beginning of the war the concentration camps increasingly became sites where targeted groups were either murdered outright or put
to hard meaningless labor
Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
In early 1942 Hitler added the method of killing through poison gas
JewishHolocaust
Murder
By warrsquos end close to two out of every three Jews in Europe had been murdered by Nazi Germany
JewishHolocaust
Liberation
In 1944 the Soviets were the first to liberate the death camps in Poland
SS guards hurried to bury amp burn all evidence of their crimes as the Soviets approached
American troops later liberated camps in Germany
Nuremburg War Trials
Twenty-four surviving Nazi leaders were put on trial for crimes against humanity
Twelve were sentenced to death amp the others sent to prison
This established the principle that individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
JewishHolocaust
A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
JewishHolocaust
Jeopardy Review Game
Directions1) Play the Jeopardy Game to help prepare for our
World War II test
2) Click on dollar amounts to receive a question
3) Click on the answer to receive the correct question
4) Click on the correct question to return to the Jeopardy Board
5) Click on the ldquoFinal Jeopardyrdquo logo in the top right corner to access the final jeopardy question
Menu
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$500 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500
World Leaders
Causes of
WWII
WWII Terms
Pacific Front
Events
Holocaust Events
EuropeanFront Battles
JeopardyMenu
Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
1) Japan refused to surrender despite that its army amp navy had been defeated amp its cities had been reduced to rubble
2) Invading Japanese occupied territories would cost many American lives as well as the lives of the Japanese
3) Fear that Stalin would enter the Pacific war with ideas of conquering land amp adding it to his empire
First Bomb is Dropped(August 6 1945)
A B-29 Superfortress nicknamed the Enola Gay flown by Paul W Tibbets dropped ldquoLittle Boyrdquo on Hiroshima By the end of 1945 140000 were dead
Second Bomb is Dropped(August 9 1945)
Bockrsquos Car dropped ldquoFat Manrdquo on Nagasaki By the end of 1945 70000 were dead
PacificFront
Japanese Internment
On February 19 1942 Executive Order 9066 was signed by President Roosevelt directing that all Japanese-Americans living within 200 miles of the Pacific Coast be relocated to internment camps in California Idaho Utah Arizona Wyoming Colorado amp Arkansas
PacificFront
Bataan Death March(April 1942)
Following the capture of Bataan 70000 American amp Filipino POWs were forced-marched 55 miles to the southern end of the Bataan Peninsula Between 7000 amp 10000 POWs died of starvation exhaustion amp merciless beatings along the march
FDR Passes(April 1945)
President Roosevelt died amp was replaced by Vice President Harry S Truman
Upon taking the oath of office President Truman is informed of a project which began in 1941 to develop an atomic bomb
PacificFront
Japan Surrenders
On August 15 1945 Emperor Hirohito speaking to his people for the first time accepted the Allies surrender terms ending World War II in the Pacific
This date was declared V-J Day (Victory over Japan) in the United States
PacificFront
World War II Ends
The greatest amp deadliest war in history costing more than 50 million lives
US Casualties ndash 300000 dead amp 700000 wounded
A War Served Cold
ldquo an Iron Curtain has descended across the continentrdquo
- Winston Churchill
PacificFront
Jewish Holocaust
Terms Timeline Results
Menu
Holocaust
Holocaust ndash (ldquosacrifice by firerdquo) the name used to refer to the systematic state-sponsored campaign of persecution and murder of eleven million people which included six million European Jews by the
Nazis
JewishHolocaust
Persecution
Nazis also targeted other groups because of their perceived racial inferiority Gypsies people with disabilities and some of the Slavic peoples (Poles Russians and others) Other groups were persecuted on political and behavioral grounds among them Communists Socialists Jehovahs Witnesses and homosexuals
Genocide
Genocide is a specific term referring to massive crimes committed against groups
Concentration Camp
A concentration camp refers to a labor camp in which people are detained or confined usually under harsh conditions and without regard to legal norms of arrest and
imprisonment
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1933 ndash After Hitler takes power ldquonon-Aryansrdquo are removed from government jobs
1935 ndash Nuremberg Laws were established which segregated the Jews from others amp removed their citizenship as well as took their jobs amp property
These laws also forced Jews to wear a yellow Star of David so that they were easily identifiable
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1938 ndash Kristallnacht ndash during the ldquoNight of Broken Glassrdquo Jewish homes businesses amp synagogues were attacked by Nazi storm troopers
Hundreds of Jews were killed amp thousands injured
Timeline
1939 ndash Many Jews tried to emigrate to other countries but many would not except them
Many Americans did not want our government to except Jewish refugees for fear that they would deny US citizens jobs amp threaten the economic recovery in dealing with the Great Depression
Timeline
Hitler authorized genocide the deliberate or systematic killing of an entire population
Hitlerrsquos Schutzstaffel (Security Squandron) or SS gathered Jews amp shot them
Timeline
Jews were relocated to ghettos which were segregated areas in Poland
Life in the ghettos was miserable
Those that did survive were sent to concentration camps
Concentration Camps
By 1939 six large concentration camps had been established
Auschwitz was the largest amp most famous
Concentration Camps
With the beginning of the war the concentration camps increasingly became sites where targeted groups were either murdered outright or put
to hard meaningless labor
Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
In early 1942 Hitler added the method of killing through poison gas
JewishHolocaust
Murder
By warrsquos end close to two out of every three Jews in Europe had been murdered by Nazi Germany
JewishHolocaust
Liberation
In 1944 the Soviets were the first to liberate the death camps in Poland
SS guards hurried to bury amp burn all evidence of their crimes as the Soviets approached
American troops later liberated camps in Germany
Nuremburg War Trials
Twenty-four surviving Nazi leaders were put on trial for crimes against humanity
Twelve were sentenced to death amp the others sent to prison
This established the principle that individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
JewishHolocaust
A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
JewishHolocaust
Jeopardy Review Game
Directions1) Play the Jeopardy Game to help prepare for our
World War II test
2) Click on dollar amounts to receive a question
3) Click on the answer to receive the correct question
4) Click on the correct question to return to the Jeopardy Board
5) Click on the ldquoFinal Jeopardyrdquo logo in the top right corner to access the final jeopardy question
Menu
$100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $100
$200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200
$300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300
$400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400
$500 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500
World Leaders
Causes of
WWII
WWII Terms
Pacific Front
Events
Holocaust Events
EuropeanFront Battles
JeopardyMenu
First Bomb is Dropped(August 6 1945)
A B-29 Superfortress nicknamed the Enola Gay flown by Paul W Tibbets dropped ldquoLittle Boyrdquo on Hiroshima By the end of 1945 140000 were dead
Second Bomb is Dropped(August 9 1945)
Bockrsquos Car dropped ldquoFat Manrdquo on Nagasaki By the end of 1945 70000 were dead
PacificFront
Japanese Internment
On February 19 1942 Executive Order 9066 was signed by President Roosevelt directing that all Japanese-Americans living within 200 miles of the Pacific Coast be relocated to internment camps in California Idaho Utah Arizona Wyoming Colorado amp Arkansas
PacificFront
Bataan Death March(April 1942)
Following the capture of Bataan 70000 American amp Filipino POWs were forced-marched 55 miles to the southern end of the Bataan Peninsula Between 7000 amp 10000 POWs died of starvation exhaustion amp merciless beatings along the march
FDR Passes(April 1945)
President Roosevelt died amp was replaced by Vice President Harry S Truman
Upon taking the oath of office President Truman is informed of a project which began in 1941 to develop an atomic bomb
PacificFront
Japan Surrenders
On August 15 1945 Emperor Hirohito speaking to his people for the first time accepted the Allies surrender terms ending World War II in the Pacific
This date was declared V-J Day (Victory over Japan) in the United States
PacificFront
World War II Ends
The greatest amp deadliest war in history costing more than 50 million lives
US Casualties ndash 300000 dead amp 700000 wounded
A War Served Cold
ldquo an Iron Curtain has descended across the continentrdquo
- Winston Churchill
PacificFront
Jewish Holocaust
Terms Timeline Results
Menu
Holocaust
Holocaust ndash (ldquosacrifice by firerdquo) the name used to refer to the systematic state-sponsored campaign of persecution and murder of eleven million people which included six million European Jews by the
Nazis
JewishHolocaust
Persecution
Nazis also targeted other groups because of their perceived racial inferiority Gypsies people with disabilities and some of the Slavic peoples (Poles Russians and others) Other groups were persecuted on political and behavioral grounds among them Communists Socialists Jehovahs Witnesses and homosexuals
Genocide
Genocide is a specific term referring to massive crimes committed against groups
Concentration Camp
A concentration camp refers to a labor camp in which people are detained or confined usually under harsh conditions and without regard to legal norms of arrest and
imprisonment
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1933 ndash After Hitler takes power ldquonon-Aryansrdquo are removed from government jobs
1935 ndash Nuremberg Laws were established which segregated the Jews from others amp removed their citizenship as well as took their jobs amp property
These laws also forced Jews to wear a yellow Star of David so that they were easily identifiable
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1938 ndash Kristallnacht ndash during the ldquoNight of Broken Glassrdquo Jewish homes businesses amp synagogues were attacked by Nazi storm troopers
Hundreds of Jews were killed amp thousands injured
Timeline
1939 ndash Many Jews tried to emigrate to other countries but many would not except them
Many Americans did not want our government to except Jewish refugees for fear that they would deny US citizens jobs amp threaten the economic recovery in dealing with the Great Depression
Timeline
Hitler authorized genocide the deliberate or systematic killing of an entire population
Hitlerrsquos Schutzstaffel (Security Squandron) or SS gathered Jews amp shot them
Timeline
Jews were relocated to ghettos which were segregated areas in Poland
Life in the ghettos was miserable
Those that did survive were sent to concentration camps
Concentration Camps
By 1939 six large concentration camps had been established
Auschwitz was the largest amp most famous
Concentration Camps
With the beginning of the war the concentration camps increasingly became sites where targeted groups were either murdered outright or put
to hard meaningless labor
Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
In early 1942 Hitler added the method of killing through poison gas
JewishHolocaust
Murder
By warrsquos end close to two out of every three Jews in Europe had been murdered by Nazi Germany
JewishHolocaust
Liberation
In 1944 the Soviets were the first to liberate the death camps in Poland
SS guards hurried to bury amp burn all evidence of their crimes as the Soviets approached
American troops later liberated camps in Germany
Nuremburg War Trials
Twenty-four surviving Nazi leaders were put on trial for crimes against humanity
Twelve were sentenced to death amp the others sent to prison
This established the principle that individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
JewishHolocaust
A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
JewishHolocaust
Jeopardy Review Game
Directions1) Play the Jeopardy Game to help prepare for our
World War II test
2) Click on dollar amounts to receive a question
3) Click on the answer to receive the correct question
4) Click on the correct question to return to the Jeopardy Board
5) Click on the ldquoFinal Jeopardyrdquo logo in the top right corner to access the final jeopardy question
Menu
$100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $100
$200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200
$300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300
$400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400
$500 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500
World Leaders
Causes of
WWII
WWII Terms
Pacific Front
Events
Holocaust Events
EuropeanFront Battles
JeopardyMenu
Second Bomb is Dropped(August 9 1945)
Bockrsquos Car dropped ldquoFat Manrdquo on Nagasaki By the end of 1945 70000 were dead
PacificFront
Japanese Internment
On February 19 1942 Executive Order 9066 was signed by President Roosevelt directing that all Japanese-Americans living within 200 miles of the Pacific Coast be relocated to internment camps in California Idaho Utah Arizona Wyoming Colorado amp Arkansas
PacificFront
Bataan Death March(April 1942)
Following the capture of Bataan 70000 American amp Filipino POWs were forced-marched 55 miles to the southern end of the Bataan Peninsula Between 7000 amp 10000 POWs died of starvation exhaustion amp merciless beatings along the march
FDR Passes(April 1945)
President Roosevelt died amp was replaced by Vice President Harry S Truman
Upon taking the oath of office President Truman is informed of a project which began in 1941 to develop an atomic bomb
PacificFront
Japan Surrenders
On August 15 1945 Emperor Hirohito speaking to his people for the first time accepted the Allies surrender terms ending World War II in the Pacific
This date was declared V-J Day (Victory over Japan) in the United States
PacificFront
World War II Ends
The greatest amp deadliest war in history costing more than 50 million lives
US Casualties ndash 300000 dead amp 700000 wounded
A War Served Cold
ldquo an Iron Curtain has descended across the continentrdquo
- Winston Churchill
PacificFront
Jewish Holocaust
Terms Timeline Results
Menu
Holocaust
Holocaust ndash (ldquosacrifice by firerdquo) the name used to refer to the systematic state-sponsored campaign of persecution and murder of eleven million people which included six million European Jews by the
Nazis
JewishHolocaust
Persecution
Nazis also targeted other groups because of their perceived racial inferiority Gypsies people with disabilities and some of the Slavic peoples (Poles Russians and others) Other groups were persecuted on political and behavioral grounds among them Communists Socialists Jehovahs Witnesses and homosexuals
Genocide
Genocide is a specific term referring to massive crimes committed against groups
Concentration Camp
A concentration camp refers to a labor camp in which people are detained or confined usually under harsh conditions and without regard to legal norms of arrest and
imprisonment
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1933 ndash After Hitler takes power ldquonon-Aryansrdquo are removed from government jobs
1935 ndash Nuremberg Laws were established which segregated the Jews from others amp removed their citizenship as well as took their jobs amp property
These laws also forced Jews to wear a yellow Star of David so that they were easily identifiable
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1938 ndash Kristallnacht ndash during the ldquoNight of Broken Glassrdquo Jewish homes businesses amp synagogues were attacked by Nazi storm troopers
Hundreds of Jews were killed amp thousands injured
Timeline
1939 ndash Many Jews tried to emigrate to other countries but many would not except them
Many Americans did not want our government to except Jewish refugees for fear that they would deny US citizens jobs amp threaten the economic recovery in dealing with the Great Depression
Timeline
Hitler authorized genocide the deliberate or systematic killing of an entire population
Hitlerrsquos Schutzstaffel (Security Squandron) or SS gathered Jews amp shot them
Timeline
Jews were relocated to ghettos which were segregated areas in Poland
Life in the ghettos was miserable
Those that did survive were sent to concentration camps
Concentration Camps
By 1939 six large concentration camps had been established
Auschwitz was the largest amp most famous
Concentration Camps
With the beginning of the war the concentration camps increasingly became sites where targeted groups were either murdered outright or put
to hard meaningless labor
Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
In early 1942 Hitler added the method of killing through poison gas
JewishHolocaust
Murder
By warrsquos end close to two out of every three Jews in Europe had been murdered by Nazi Germany
JewishHolocaust
Liberation
In 1944 the Soviets were the first to liberate the death camps in Poland
SS guards hurried to bury amp burn all evidence of their crimes as the Soviets approached
American troops later liberated camps in Germany
Nuremburg War Trials
Twenty-four surviving Nazi leaders were put on trial for crimes against humanity
Twelve were sentenced to death amp the others sent to prison
This established the principle that individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
JewishHolocaust
A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
JewishHolocaust
Jeopardy Review Game
Directions1) Play the Jeopardy Game to help prepare for our
World War II test
2) Click on dollar amounts to receive a question
3) Click on the answer to receive the correct question
4) Click on the correct question to return to the Jeopardy Board
5) Click on the ldquoFinal Jeopardyrdquo logo in the top right corner to access the final jeopardy question
Menu
$100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $100
$200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200
$300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300
$400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400
$500 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500
World Leaders
Causes of
WWII
WWII Terms
Pacific Front
Events
Holocaust Events
EuropeanFront Battles
JeopardyMenu
Japanese Internment
On February 19 1942 Executive Order 9066 was signed by President Roosevelt directing that all Japanese-Americans living within 200 miles of the Pacific Coast be relocated to internment camps in California Idaho Utah Arizona Wyoming Colorado amp Arkansas
PacificFront
Bataan Death March(April 1942)
Following the capture of Bataan 70000 American amp Filipino POWs were forced-marched 55 miles to the southern end of the Bataan Peninsula Between 7000 amp 10000 POWs died of starvation exhaustion amp merciless beatings along the march
FDR Passes(April 1945)
President Roosevelt died amp was replaced by Vice President Harry S Truman
Upon taking the oath of office President Truman is informed of a project which began in 1941 to develop an atomic bomb
PacificFront
Japan Surrenders
On August 15 1945 Emperor Hirohito speaking to his people for the first time accepted the Allies surrender terms ending World War II in the Pacific
This date was declared V-J Day (Victory over Japan) in the United States
PacificFront
World War II Ends
The greatest amp deadliest war in history costing more than 50 million lives
US Casualties ndash 300000 dead amp 700000 wounded
A War Served Cold
ldquo an Iron Curtain has descended across the continentrdquo
- Winston Churchill
PacificFront
Jewish Holocaust
Terms Timeline Results
Menu
Holocaust
Holocaust ndash (ldquosacrifice by firerdquo) the name used to refer to the systematic state-sponsored campaign of persecution and murder of eleven million people which included six million European Jews by the
Nazis
JewishHolocaust
Persecution
Nazis also targeted other groups because of their perceived racial inferiority Gypsies people with disabilities and some of the Slavic peoples (Poles Russians and others) Other groups were persecuted on political and behavioral grounds among them Communists Socialists Jehovahs Witnesses and homosexuals
Genocide
Genocide is a specific term referring to massive crimes committed against groups
Concentration Camp
A concentration camp refers to a labor camp in which people are detained or confined usually under harsh conditions and without regard to legal norms of arrest and
imprisonment
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1933 ndash After Hitler takes power ldquonon-Aryansrdquo are removed from government jobs
1935 ndash Nuremberg Laws were established which segregated the Jews from others amp removed their citizenship as well as took their jobs amp property
These laws also forced Jews to wear a yellow Star of David so that they were easily identifiable
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1938 ndash Kristallnacht ndash during the ldquoNight of Broken Glassrdquo Jewish homes businesses amp synagogues were attacked by Nazi storm troopers
Hundreds of Jews were killed amp thousands injured
Timeline
1939 ndash Many Jews tried to emigrate to other countries but many would not except them
Many Americans did not want our government to except Jewish refugees for fear that they would deny US citizens jobs amp threaten the economic recovery in dealing with the Great Depression
Timeline
Hitler authorized genocide the deliberate or systematic killing of an entire population
Hitlerrsquos Schutzstaffel (Security Squandron) or SS gathered Jews amp shot them
Timeline
Jews were relocated to ghettos which were segregated areas in Poland
Life in the ghettos was miserable
Those that did survive were sent to concentration camps
Concentration Camps
By 1939 six large concentration camps had been established
Auschwitz was the largest amp most famous
Concentration Camps
With the beginning of the war the concentration camps increasingly became sites where targeted groups were either murdered outright or put
to hard meaningless labor
Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
In early 1942 Hitler added the method of killing through poison gas
JewishHolocaust
Murder
By warrsquos end close to two out of every three Jews in Europe had been murdered by Nazi Germany
JewishHolocaust
Liberation
In 1944 the Soviets were the first to liberate the death camps in Poland
SS guards hurried to bury amp burn all evidence of their crimes as the Soviets approached
American troops later liberated camps in Germany
Nuremburg War Trials
Twenty-four surviving Nazi leaders were put on trial for crimes against humanity
Twelve were sentenced to death amp the others sent to prison
This established the principle that individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
JewishHolocaust
A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
JewishHolocaust
Jeopardy Review Game
Directions1) Play the Jeopardy Game to help prepare for our
World War II test
2) Click on dollar amounts to receive a question
3) Click on the answer to receive the correct question
4) Click on the correct question to return to the Jeopardy Board
5) Click on the ldquoFinal Jeopardyrdquo logo in the top right corner to access the final jeopardy question
Menu
$100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $100
$200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200
$300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300
$400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400
$500 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500
World Leaders
Causes of
WWII
WWII Terms
Pacific Front
Events
Holocaust Events
EuropeanFront Battles
JeopardyMenu
Bataan Death March(April 1942)
Following the capture of Bataan 70000 American amp Filipino POWs were forced-marched 55 miles to the southern end of the Bataan Peninsula Between 7000 amp 10000 POWs died of starvation exhaustion amp merciless beatings along the march
FDR Passes(April 1945)
President Roosevelt died amp was replaced by Vice President Harry S Truman
Upon taking the oath of office President Truman is informed of a project which began in 1941 to develop an atomic bomb
PacificFront
Japan Surrenders
On August 15 1945 Emperor Hirohito speaking to his people for the first time accepted the Allies surrender terms ending World War II in the Pacific
This date was declared V-J Day (Victory over Japan) in the United States
PacificFront
World War II Ends
The greatest amp deadliest war in history costing more than 50 million lives
US Casualties ndash 300000 dead amp 700000 wounded
A War Served Cold
ldquo an Iron Curtain has descended across the continentrdquo
- Winston Churchill
PacificFront
Jewish Holocaust
Terms Timeline Results
Menu
Holocaust
Holocaust ndash (ldquosacrifice by firerdquo) the name used to refer to the systematic state-sponsored campaign of persecution and murder of eleven million people which included six million European Jews by the
Nazis
JewishHolocaust
Persecution
Nazis also targeted other groups because of their perceived racial inferiority Gypsies people with disabilities and some of the Slavic peoples (Poles Russians and others) Other groups were persecuted on political and behavioral grounds among them Communists Socialists Jehovahs Witnesses and homosexuals
Genocide
Genocide is a specific term referring to massive crimes committed against groups
Concentration Camp
A concentration camp refers to a labor camp in which people are detained or confined usually under harsh conditions and without regard to legal norms of arrest and
imprisonment
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1933 ndash After Hitler takes power ldquonon-Aryansrdquo are removed from government jobs
1935 ndash Nuremberg Laws were established which segregated the Jews from others amp removed their citizenship as well as took their jobs amp property
These laws also forced Jews to wear a yellow Star of David so that they were easily identifiable
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1938 ndash Kristallnacht ndash during the ldquoNight of Broken Glassrdquo Jewish homes businesses amp synagogues were attacked by Nazi storm troopers
Hundreds of Jews were killed amp thousands injured
Timeline
1939 ndash Many Jews tried to emigrate to other countries but many would not except them
Many Americans did not want our government to except Jewish refugees for fear that they would deny US citizens jobs amp threaten the economic recovery in dealing with the Great Depression
Timeline
Hitler authorized genocide the deliberate or systematic killing of an entire population
Hitlerrsquos Schutzstaffel (Security Squandron) or SS gathered Jews amp shot them
Timeline
Jews were relocated to ghettos which were segregated areas in Poland
Life in the ghettos was miserable
Those that did survive were sent to concentration camps
Concentration Camps
By 1939 six large concentration camps had been established
Auschwitz was the largest amp most famous
Concentration Camps
With the beginning of the war the concentration camps increasingly became sites where targeted groups were either murdered outright or put
to hard meaningless labor
Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
In early 1942 Hitler added the method of killing through poison gas
JewishHolocaust
Murder
By warrsquos end close to two out of every three Jews in Europe had been murdered by Nazi Germany
JewishHolocaust
Liberation
In 1944 the Soviets were the first to liberate the death camps in Poland
SS guards hurried to bury amp burn all evidence of their crimes as the Soviets approached
American troops later liberated camps in Germany
Nuremburg War Trials
Twenty-four surviving Nazi leaders were put on trial for crimes against humanity
Twelve were sentenced to death amp the others sent to prison
This established the principle that individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
JewishHolocaust
A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
JewishHolocaust
Jeopardy Review Game
Directions1) Play the Jeopardy Game to help prepare for our
World War II test
2) Click on dollar amounts to receive a question
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Causes of
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WWII Terms
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FDR Passes(April 1945)
President Roosevelt died amp was replaced by Vice President Harry S Truman
Upon taking the oath of office President Truman is informed of a project which began in 1941 to develop an atomic bomb
PacificFront
Japan Surrenders
On August 15 1945 Emperor Hirohito speaking to his people for the first time accepted the Allies surrender terms ending World War II in the Pacific
This date was declared V-J Day (Victory over Japan) in the United States
PacificFront
World War II Ends
The greatest amp deadliest war in history costing more than 50 million lives
US Casualties ndash 300000 dead amp 700000 wounded
A War Served Cold
ldquo an Iron Curtain has descended across the continentrdquo
- Winston Churchill
PacificFront
Jewish Holocaust
Terms Timeline Results
Menu
Holocaust
Holocaust ndash (ldquosacrifice by firerdquo) the name used to refer to the systematic state-sponsored campaign of persecution and murder of eleven million people which included six million European Jews by the
Nazis
JewishHolocaust
Persecution
Nazis also targeted other groups because of their perceived racial inferiority Gypsies people with disabilities and some of the Slavic peoples (Poles Russians and others) Other groups were persecuted on political and behavioral grounds among them Communists Socialists Jehovahs Witnesses and homosexuals
Genocide
Genocide is a specific term referring to massive crimes committed against groups
Concentration Camp
A concentration camp refers to a labor camp in which people are detained or confined usually under harsh conditions and without regard to legal norms of arrest and
imprisonment
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1933 ndash After Hitler takes power ldquonon-Aryansrdquo are removed from government jobs
1935 ndash Nuremberg Laws were established which segregated the Jews from others amp removed their citizenship as well as took their jobs amp property
These laws also forced Jews to wear a yellow Star of David so that they were easily identifiable
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1938 ndash Kristallnacht ndash during the ldquoNight of Broken Glassrdquo Jewish homes businesses amp synagogues were attacked by Nazi storm troopers
Hundreds of Jews were killed amp thousands injured
Timeline
1939 ndash Many Jews tried to emigrate to other countries but many would not except them
Many Americans did not want our government to except Jewish refugees for fear that they would deny US citizens jobs amp threaten the economic recovery in dealing with the Great Depression
Timeline
Hitler authorized genocide the deliberate or systematic killing of an entire population
Hitlerrsquos Schutzstaffel (Security Squandron) or SS gathered Jews amp shot them
Timeline
Jews were relocated to ghettos which were segregated areas in Poland
Life in the ghettos was miserable
Those that did survive were sent to concentration camps
Concentration Camps
By 1939 six large concentration camps had been established
Auschwitz was the largest amp most famous
Concentration Camps
With the beginning of the war the concentration camps increasingly became sites where targeted groups were either murdered outright or put
to hard meaningless labor
Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
In early 1942 Hitler added the method of killing through poison gas
JewishHolocaust
Murder
By warrsquos end close to two out of every three Jews in Europe had been murdered by Nazi Germany
JewishHolocaust
Liberation
In 1944 the Soviets were the first to liberate the death camps in Poland
SS guards hurried to bury amp burn all evidence of their crimes as the Soviets approached
American troops later liberated camps in Germany
Nuremburg War Trials
Twenty-four surviving Nazi leaders were put on trial for crimes against humanity
Twelve were sentenced to death amp the others sent to prison
This established the principle that individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
JewishHolocaust
A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
JewishHolocaust
Jeopardy Review Game
Directions1) Play the Jeopardy Game to help prepare for our
World War II test
2) Click on dollar amounts to receive a question
3) Click on the answer to receive the correct question
4) Click on the correct question to return to the Jeopardy Board
5) Click on the ldquoFinal Jeopardyrdquo logo in the top right corner to access the final jeopardy question
Menu
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Japan Surrenders
On August 15 1945 Emperor Hirohito speaking to his people for the first time accepted the Allies surrender terms ending World War II in the Pacific
This date was declared V-J Day (Victory over Japan) in the United States
PacificFront
World War II Ends
The greatest amp deadliest war in history costing more than 50 million lives
US Casualties ndash 300000 dead amp 700000 wounded
A War Served Cold
ldquo an Iron Curtain has descended across the continentrdquo
- Winston Churchill
PacificFront
Jewish Holocaust
Terms Timeline Results
Menu
Holocaust
Holocaust ndash (ldquosacrifice by firerdquo) the name used to refer to the systematic state-sponsored campaign of persecution and murder of eleven million people which included six million European Jews by the
Nazis
JewishHolocaust
Persecution
Nazis also targeted other groups because of their perceived racial inferiority Gypsies people with disabilities and some of the Slavic peoples (Poles Russians and others) Other groups were persecuted on political and behavioral grounds among them Communists Socialists Jehovahs Witnesses and homosexuals
Genocide
Genocide is a specific term referring to massive crimes committed against groups
Concentration Camp
A concentration camp refers to a labor camp in which people are detained or confined usually under harsh conditions and without regard to legal norms of arrest and
imprisonment
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1933 ndash After Hitler takes power ldquonon-Aryansrdquo are removed from government jobs
1935 ndash Nuremberg Laws were established which segregated the Jews from others amp removed their citizenship as well as took their jobs amp property
These laws also forced Jews to wear a yellow Star of David so that they were easily identifiable
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1938 ndash Kristallnacht ndash during the ldquoNight of Broken Glassrdquo Jewish homes businesses amp synagogues were attacked by Nazi storm troopers
Hundreds of Jews were killed amp thousands injured
Timeline
1939 ndash Many Jews tried to emigrate to other countries but many would not except them
Many Americans did not want our government to except Jewish refugees for fear that they would deny US citizens jobs amp threaten the economic recovery in dealing with the Great Depression
Timeline
Hitler authorized genocide the deliberate or systematic killing of an entire population
Hitlerrsquos Schutzstaffel (Security Squandron) or SS gathered Jews amp shot them
Timeline
Jews were relocated to ghettos which were segregated areas in Poland
Life in the ghettos was miserable
Those that did survive were sent to concentration camps
Concentration Camps
By 1939 six large concentration camps had been established
Auschwitz was the largest amp most famous
Concentration Camps
With the beginning of the war the concentration camps increasingly became sites where targeted groups were either murdered outright or put
to hard meaningless labor
Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
In early 1942 Hitler added the method of killing through poison gas
JewishHolocaust
Murder
By warrsquos end close to two out of every three Jews in Europe had been murdered by Nazi Germany
JewishHolocaust
Liberation
In 1944 the Soviets were the first to liberate the death camps in Poland
SS guards hurried to bury amp burn all evidence of their crimes as the Soviets approached
American troops later liberated camps in Germany
Nuremburg War Trials
Twenty-four surviving Nazi leaders were put on trial for crimes against humanity
Twelve were sentenced to death amp the others sent to prison
This established the principle that individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
JewishHolocaust
A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
JewishHolocaust
Jeopardy Review Game
Directions1) Play the Jeopardy Game to help prepare for our
World War II test
2) Click on dollar amounts to receive a question
3) Click on the answer to receive the correct question
4) Click on the correct question to return to the Jeopardy Board
5) Click on the ldquoFinal Jeopardyrdquo logo in the top right corner to access the final jeopardy question
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WWII
WWII Terms
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World War II Ends
The greatest amp deadliest war in history costing more than 50 million lives
US Casualties ndash 300000 dead amp 700000 wounded
A War Served Cold
ldquo an Iron Curtain has descended across the continentrdquo
- Winston Churchill
PacificFront
Jewish Holocaust
Terms Timeline Results
Menu
Holocaust
Holocaust ndash (ldquosacrifice by firerdquo) the name used to refer to the systematic state-sponsored campaign of persecution and murder of eleven million people which included six million European Jews by the
Nazis
JewishHolocaust
Persecution
Nazis also targeted other groups because of their perceived racial inferiority Gypsies people with disabilities and some of the Slavic peoples (Poles Russians and others) Other groups were persecuted on political and behavioral grounds among them Communists Socialists Jehovahs Witnesses and homosexuals
Genocide
Genocide is a specific term referring to massive crimes committed against groups
Concentration Camp
A concentration camp refers to a labor camp in which people are detained or confined usually under harsh conditions and without regard to legal norms of arrest and
imprisonment
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1933 ndash After Hitler takes power ldquonon-Aryansrdquo are removed from government jobs
1935 ndash Nuremberg Laws were established which segregated the Jews from others amp removed their citizenship as well as took their jobs amp property
These laws also forced Jews to wear a yellow Star of David so that they were easily identifiable
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1938 ndash Kristallnacht ndash during the ldquoNight of Broken Glassrdquo Jewish homes businesses amp synagogues were attacked by Nazi storm troopers
Hundreds of Jews were killed amp thousands injured
Timeline
1939 ndash Many Jews tried to emigrate to other countries but many would not except them
Many Americans did not want our government to except Jewish refugees for fear that they would deny US citizens jobs amp threaten the economic recovery in dealing with the Great Depression
Timeline
Hitler authorized genocide the deliberate or systematic killing of an entire population
Hitlerrsquos Schutzstaffel (Security Squandron) or SS gathered Jews amp shot them
Timeline
Jews were relocated to ghettos which were segregated areas in Poland
Life in the ghettos was miserable
Those that did survive were sent to concentration camps
Concentration Camps
By 1939 six large concentration camps had been established
Auschwitz was the largest amp most famous
Concentration Camps
With the beginning of the war the concentration camps increasingly became sites where targeted groups were either murdered outright or put
to hard meaningless labor
Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
In early 1942 Hitler added the method of killing through poison gas
JewishHolocaust
Murder
By warrsquos end close to two out of every three Jews in Europe had been murdered by Nazi Germany
JewishHolocaust
Liberation
In 1944 the Soviets were the first to liberate the death camps in Poland
SS guards hurried to bury amp burn all evidence of their crimes as the Soviets approached
American troops later liberated camps in Germany
Nuremburg War Trials
Twenty-four surviving Nazi leaders were put on trial for crimes against humanity
Twelve were sentenced to death amp the others sent to prison
This established the principle that individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
JewishHolocaust
A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
JewishHolocaust
Jeopardy Review Game
Directions1) Play the Jeopardy Game to help prepare for our
World War II test
2) Click on dollar amounts to receive a question
3) Click on the answer to receive the correct question
4) Click on the correct question to return to the Jeopardy Board
5) Click on the ldquoFinal Jeopardyrdquo logo in the top right corner to access the final jeopardy question
Menu
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Causes of
WWII
WWII Terms
Pacific Front
Events
Holocaust Events
EuropeanFront Battles
JeopardyMenu
A War Served Cold
ldquo an Iron Curtain has descended across the continentrdquo
- Winston Churchill
PacificFront
Jewish Holocaust
Terms Timeline Results
Menu
Holocaust
Holocaust ndash (ldquosacrifice by firerdquo) the name used to refer to the systematic state-sponsored campaign of persecution and murder of eleven million people which included six million European Jews by the
Nazis
JewishHolocaust
Persecution
Nazis also targeted other groups because of their perceived racial inferiority Gypsies people with disabilities and some of the Slavic peoples (Poles Russians and others) Other groups were persecuted on political and behavioral grounds among them Communists Socialists Jehovahs Witnesses and homosexuals
Genocide
Genocide is a specific term referring to massive crimes committed against groups
Concentration Camp
A concentration camp refers to a labor camp in which people are detained or confined usually under harsh conditions and without regard to legal norms of arrest and
imprisonment
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1933 ndash After Hitler takes power ldquonon-Aryansrdquo are removed from government jobs
1935 ndash Nuremberg Laws were established which segregated the Jews from others amp removed their citizenship as well as took their jobs amp property
These laws also forced Jews to wear a yellow Star of David so that they were easily identifiable
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1938 ndash Kristallnacht ndash during the ldquoNight of Broken Glassrdquo Jewish homes businesses amp synagogues were attacked by Nazi storm troopers
Hundreds of Jews were killed amp thousands injured
Timeline
1939 ndash Many Jews tried to emigrate to other countries but many would not except them
Many Americans did not want our government to except Jewish refugees for fear that they would deny US citizens jobs amp threaten the economic recovery in dealing with the Great Depression
Timeline
Hitler authorized genocide the deliberate or systematic killing of an entire population
Hitlerrsquos Schutzstaffel (Security Squandron) or SS gathered Jews amp shot them
Timeline
Jews were relocated to ghettos which were segregated areas in Poland
Life in the ghettos was miserable
Those that did survive were sent to concentration camps
Concentration Camps
By 1939 six large concentration camps had been established
Auschwitz was the largest amp most famous
Concentration Camps
With the beginning of the war the concentration camps increasingly became sites where targeted groups were either murdered outright or put
to hard meaningless labor
Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
In early 1942 Hitler added the method of killing through poison gas
JewishHolocaust
Murder
By warrsquos end close to two out of every three Jews in Europe had been murdered by Nazi Germany
JewishHolocaust
Liberation
In 1944 the Soviets were the first to liberate the death camps in Poland
SS guards hurried to bury amp burn all evidence of their crimes as the Soviets approached
American troops later liberated camps in Germany
Nuremburg War Trials
Twenty-four surviving Nazi leaders were put on trial for crimes against humanity
Twelve were sentenced to death amp the others sent to prison
This established the principle that individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
JewishHolocaust
A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
JewishHolocaust
Jeopardy Review Game
Directions1) Play the Jeopardy Game to help prepare for our
World War II test
2) Click on dollar amounts to receive a question
3) Click on the answer to receive the correct question
4) Click on the correct question to return to the Jeopardy Board
5) Click on the ldquoFinal Jeopardyrdquo logo in the top right corner to access the final jeopardy question
Menu
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$300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300
$400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400
$500 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500
World Leaders
Causes of
WWII
WWII Terms
Pacific Front
Events
Holocaust Events
EuropeanFront Battles
JeopardyMenu
Jewish Holocaust
Terms Timeline Results
Menu
Holocaust
Holocaust ndash (ldquosacrifice by firerdquo) the name used to refer to the systematic state-sponsored campaign of persecution and murder of eleven million people which included six million European Jews by the
Nazis
JewishHolocaust
Persecution
Nazis also targeted other groups because of their perceived racial inferiority Gypsies people with disabilities and some of the Slavic peoples (Poles Russians and others) Other groups were persecuted on political and behavioral grounds among them Communists Socialists Jehovahs Witnesses and homosexuals
Genocide
Genocide is a specific term referring to massive crimes committed against groups
Concentration Camp
A concentration camp refers to a labor camp in which people are detained or confined usually under harsh conditions and without regard to legal norms of arrest and
imprisonment
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1933 ndash After Hitler takes power ldquonon-Aryansrdquo are removed from government jobs
1935 ndash Nuremberg Laws were established which segregated the Jews from others amp removed their citizenship as well as took their jobs amp property
These laws also forced Jews to wear a yellow Star of David so that they were easily identifiable
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1938 ndash Kristallnacht ndash during the ldquoNight of Broken Glassrdquo Jewish homes businesses amp synagogues were attacked by Nazi storm troopers
Hundreds of Jews were killed amp thousands injured
Timeline
1939 ndash Many Jews tried to emigrate to other countries but many would not except them
Many Americans did not want our government to except Jewish refugees for fear that they would deny US citizens jobs amp threaten the economic recovery in dealing with the Great Depression
Timeline
Hitler authorized genocide the deliberate or systematic killing of an entire population
Hitlerrsquos Schutzstaffel (Security Squandron) or SS gathered Jews amp shot them
Timeline
Jews were relocated to ghettos which were segregated areas in Poland
Life in the ghettos was miserable
Those that did survive were sent to concentration camps
Concentration Camps
By 1939 six large concentration camps had been established
Auschwitz was the largest amp most famous
Concentration Camps
With the beginning of the war the concentration camps increasingly became sites where targeted groups were either murdered outright or put
to hard meaningless labor
Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
In early 1942 Hitler added the method of killing through poison gas
JewishHolocaust
Murder
By warrsquos end close to two out of every three Jews in Europe had been murdered by Nazi Germany
JewishHolocaust
Liberation
In 1944 the Soviets were the first to liberate the death camps in Poland
SS guards hurried to bury amp burn all evidence of their crimes as the Soviets approached
American troops later liberated camps in Germany
Nuremburg War Trials
Twenty-four surviving Nazi leaders were put on trial for crimes against humanity
Twelve were sentenced to death amp the others sent to prison
This established the principle that individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
JewishHolocaust
A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
JewishHolocaust
Jeopardy Review Game
Directions1) Play the Jeopardy Game to help prepare for our
World War II test
2) Click on dollar amounts to receive a question
3) Click on the answer to receive the correct question
4) Click on the correct question to return to the Jeopardy Board
5) Click on the ldquoFinal Jeopardyrdquo logo in the top right corner to access the final jeopardy question
Menu
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$200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200
$300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300
$400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400
$500 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500
World Leaders
Causes of
WWII
WWII Terms
Pacific Front
Events
Holocaust Events
EuropeanFront Battles
JeopardyMenu
Holocaust
Holocaust ndash (ldquosacrifice by firerdquo) the name used to refer to the systematic state-sponsored campaign of persecution and murder of eleven million people which included six million European Jews by the
Nazis
JewishHolocaust
Persecution
Nazis also targeted other groups because of their perceived racial inferiority Gypsies people with disabilities and some of the Slavic peoples (Poles Russians and others) Other groups were persecuted on political and behavioral grounds among them Communists Socialists Jehovahs Witnesses and homosexuals
Genocide
Genocide is a specific term referring to massive crimes committed against groups
Concentration Camp
A concentration camp refers to a labor camp in which people are detained or confined usually under harsh conditions and without regard to legal norms of arrest and
imprisonment
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1933 ndash After Hitler takes power ldquonon-Aryansrdquo are removed from government jobs
1935 ndash Nuremberg Laws were established which segregated the Jews from others amp removed their citizenship as well as took their jobs amp property
These laws also forced Jews to wear a yellow Star of David so that they were easily identifiable
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1938 ndash Kristallnacht ndash during the ldquoNight of Broken Glassrdquo Jewish homes businesses amp synagogues were attacked by Nazi storm troopers
Hundreds of Jews were killed amp thousands injured
Timeline
1939 ndash Many Jews tried to emigrate to other countries but many would not except them
Many Americans did not want our government to except Jewish refugees for fear that they would deny US citizens jobs amp threaten the economic recovery in dealing with the Great Depression
Timeline
Hitler authorized genocide the deliberate or systematic killing of an entire population
Hitlerrsquos Schutzstaffel (Security Squandron) or SS gathered Jews amp shot them
Timeline
Jews were relocated to ghettos which were segregated areas in Poland
Life in the ghettos was miserable
Those that did survive were sent to concentration camps
Concentration Camps
By 1939 six large concentration camps had been established
Auschwitz was the largest amp most famous
Concentration Camps
With the beginning of the war the concentration camps increasingly became sites where targeted groups were either murdered outright or put
to hard meaningless labor
Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
In early 1942 Hitler added the method of killing through poison gas
JewishHolocaust
Murder
By warrsquos end close to two out of every three Jews in Europe had been murdered by Nazi Germany
JewishHolocaust
Liberation
In 1944 the Soviets were the first to liberate the death camps in Poland
SS guards hurried to bury amp burn all evidence of their crimes as the Soviets approached
American troops later liberated camps in Germany
Nuremburg War Trials
Twenty-four surviving Nazi leaders were put on trial for crimes against humanity
Twelve were sentenced to death amp the others sent to prison
This established the principle that individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
JewishHolocaust
A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
JewishHolocaust
Jeopardy Review Game
Directions1) Play the Jeopardy Game to help prepare for our
World War II test
2) Click on dollar amounts to receive a question
3) Click on the answer to receive the correct question
4) Click on the correct question to return to the Jeopardy Board
5) Click on the ldquoFinal Jeopardyrdquo logo in the top right corner to access the final jeopardy question
Menu
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$200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200
$300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300
$400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400
$500 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500
World Leaders
Causes of
WWII
WWII Terms
Pacific Front
Events
Holocaust Events
EuropeanFront Battles
JeopardyMenu
Persecution
Nazis also targeted other groups because of their perceived racial inferiority Gypsies people with disabilities and some of the Slavic peoples (Poles Russians and others) Other groups were persecuted on political and behavioral grounds among them Communists Socialists Jehovahs Witnesses and homosexuals
Genocide
Genocide is a specific term referring to massive crimes committed against groups
Concentration Camp
A concentration camp refers to a labor camp in which people are detained or confined usually under harsh conditions and without regard to legal norms of arrest and
imprisonment
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1933 ndash After Hitler takes power ldquonon-Aryansrdquo are removed from government jobs
1935 ndash Nuremberg Laws were established which segregated the Jews from others amp removed their citizenship as well as took their jobs amp property
These laws also forced Jews to wear a yellow Star of David so that they were easily identifiable
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1938 ndash Kristallnacht ndash during the ldquoNight of Broken Glassrdquo Jewish homes businesses amp synagogues were attacked by Nazi storm troopers
Hundreds of Jews were killed amp thousands injured
Timeline
1939 ndash Many Jews tried to emigrate to other countries but many would not except them
Many Americans did not want our government to except Jewish refugees for fear that they would deny US citizens jobs amp threaten the economic recovery in dealing with the Great Depression
Timeline
Hitler authorized genocide the deliberate or systematic killing of an entire population
Hitlerrsquos Schutzstaffel (Security Squandron) or SS gathered Jews amp shot them
Timeline
Jews were relocated to ghettos which were segregated areas in Poland
Life in the ghettos was miserable
Those that did survive were sent to concentration camps
Concentration Camps
By 1939 six large concentration camps had been established
Auschwitz was the largest amp most famous
Concentration Camps
With the beginning of the war the concentration camps increasingly became sites where targeted groups were either murdered outright or put
to hard meaningless labor
Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
In early 1942 Hitler added the method of killing through poison gas
JewishHolocaust
Murder
By warrsquos end close to two out of every three Jews in Europe had been murdered by Nazi Germany
JewishHolocaust
Liberation
In 1944 the Soviets were the first to liberate the death camps in Poland
SS guards hurried to bury amp burn all evidence of their crimes as the Soviets approached
American troops later liberated camps in Germany
Nuremburg War Trials
Twenty-four surviving Nazi leaders were put on trial for crimes against humanity
Twelve were sentenced to death amp the others sent to prison
This established the principle that individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
JewishHolocaust
A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
JewishHolocaust
Jeopardy Review Game
Directions1) Play the Jeopardy Game to help prepare for our
World War II test
2) Click on dollar amounts to receive a question
3) Click on the answer to receive the correct question
4) Click on the correct question to return to the Jeopardy Board
5) Click on the ldquoFinal Jeopardyrdquo logo in the top right corner to access the final jeopardy question
Menu
$100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $100
$200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200
$300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300
$400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400
$500 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500
World Leaders
Causes of
WWII
WWII Terms
Pacific Front
Events
Holocaust Events
EuropeanFront Battles
JeopardyMenu
Genocide
Genocide is a specific term referring to massive crimes committed against groups
Concentration Camp
A concentration camp refers to a labor camp in which people are detained or confined usually under harsh conditions and without regard to legal norms of arrest and
imprisonment
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1933 ndash After Hitler takes power ldquonon-Aryansrdquo are removed from government jobs
1935 ndash Nuremberg Laws were established which segregated the Jews from others amp removed their citizenship as well as took their jobs amp property
These laws also forced Jews to wear a yellow Star of David so that they were easily identifiable
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1938 ndash Kristallnacht ndash during the ldquoNight of Broken Glassrdquo Jewish homes businesses amp synagogues were attacked by Nazi storm troopers
Hundreds of Jews were killed amp thousands injured
Timeline
1939 ndash Many Jews tried to emigrate to other countries but many would not except them
Many Americans did not want our government to except Jewish refugees for fear that they would deny US citizens jobs amp threaten the economic recovery in dealing with the Great Depression
Timeline
Hitler authorized genocide the deliberate or systematic killing of an entire population
Hitlerrsquos Schutzstaffel (Security Squandron) or SS gathered Jews amp shot them
Timeline
Jews were relocated to ghettos which were segregated areas in Poland
Life in the ghettos was miserable
Those that did survive were sent to concentration camps
Concentration Camps
By 1939 six large concentration camps had been established
Auschwitz was the largest amp most famous
Concentration Camps
With the beginning of the war the concentration camps increasingly became sites where targeted groups were either murdered outright or put
to hard meaningless labor
Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
In early 1942 Hitler added the method of killing through poison gas
JewishHolocaust
Murder
By warrsquos end close to two out of every three Jews in Europe had been murdered by Nazi Germany
JewishHolocaust
Liberation
In 1944 the Soviets were the first to liberate the death camps in Poland
SS guards hurried to bury amp burn all evidence of their crimes as the Soviets approached
American troops later liberated camps in Germany
Nuremburg War Trials
Twenty-four surviving Nazi leaders were put on trial for crimes against humanity
Twelve were sentenced to death amp the others sent to prison
This established the principle that individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
JewishHolocaust
A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
JewishHolocaust
Jeopardy Review Game
Directions1) Play the Jeopardy Game to help prepare for our
World War II test
2) Click on dollar amounts to receive a question
3) Click on the answer to receive the correct question
4) Click on the correct question to return to the Jeopardy Board
5) Click on the ldquoFinal Jeopardyrdquo logo in the top right corner to access the final jeopardy question
Menu
$100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $100
$200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200
$300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300
$400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400
$500 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500
World Leaders
Causes of
WWII
WWII Terms
Pacific Front
Events
Holocaust Events
EuropeanFront Battles
JeopardyMenu
Concentration Camp
A concentration camp refers to a labor camp in which people are detained or confined usually under harsh conditions and without regard to legal norms of arrest and
imprisonment
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1933 ndash After Hitler takes power ldquonon-Aryansrdquo are removed from government jobs
1935 ndash Nuremberg Laws were established which segregated the Jews from others amp removed their citizenship as well as took their jobs amp property
These laws also forced Jews to wear a yellow Star of David so that they were easily identifiable
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1938 ndash Kristallnacht ndash during the ldquoNight of Broken Glassrdquo Jewish homes businesses amp synagogues were attacked by Nazi storm troopers
Hundreds of Jews were killed amp thousands injured
Timeline
1939 ndash Many Jews tried to emigrate to other countries but many would not except them
Many Americans did not want our government to except Jewish refugees for fear that they would deny US citizens jobs amp threaten the economic recovery in dealing with the Great Depression
Timeline
Hitler authorized genocide the deliberate or systematic killing of an entire population
Hitlerrsquos Schutzstaffel (Security Squandron) or SS gathered Jews amp shot them
Timeline
Jews were relocated to ghettos which were segregated areas in Poland
Life in the ghettos was miserable
Those that did survive were sent to concentration camps
Concentration Camps
By 1939 six large concentration camps had been established
Auschwitz was the largest amp most famous
Concentration Camps
With the beginning of the war the concentration camps increasingly became sites where targeted groups were either murdered outright or put
to hard meaningless labor
Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
In early 1942 Hitler added the method of killing through poison gas
JewishHolocaust
Murder
By warrsquos end close to two out of every three Jews in Europe had been murdered by Nazi Germany
JewishHolocaust
Liberation
In 1944 the Soviets were the first to liberate the death camps in Poland
SS guards hurried to bury amp burn all evidence of their crimes as the Soviets approached
American troops later liberated camps in Germany
Nuremburg War Trials
Twenty-four surviving Nazi leaders were put on trial for crimes against humanity
Twelve were sentenced to death amp the others sent to prison
This established the principle that individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
JewishHolocaust
A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
JewishHolocaust
Jeopardy Review Game
Directions1) Play the Jeopardy Game to help prepare for our
World War II test
2) Click on dollar amounts to receive a question
3) Click on the answer to receive the correct question
4) Click on the correct question to return to the Jeopardy Board
5) Click on the ldquoFinal Jeopardyrdquo logo in the top right corner to access the final jeopardy question
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WWII
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Timeline
1933 ndash After Hitler takes power ldquonon-Aryansrdquo are removed from government jobs
1935 ndash Nuremberg Laws were established which segregated the Jews from others amp removed their citizenship as well as took their jobs amp property
These laws also forced Jews to wear a yellow Star of David so that they were easily identifiable
JewishHolocaust
Timeline
1938 ndash Kristallnacht ndash during the ldquoNight of Broken Glassrdquo Jewish homes businesses amp synagogues were attacked by Nazi storm troopers
Hundreds of Jews were killed amp thousands injured
Timeline
1939 ndash Many Jews tried to emigrate to other countries but many would not except them
Many Americans did not want our government to except Jewish refugees for fear that they would deny US citizens jobs amp threaten the economic recovery in dealing with the Great Depression
Timeline
Hitler authorized genocide the deliberate or systematic killing of an entire population
Hitlerrsquos Schutzstaffel (Security Squandron) or SS gathered Jews amp shot them
Timeline
Jews were relocated to ghettos which were segregated areas in Poland
Life in the ghettos was miserable
Those that did survive were sent to concentration camps
Concentration Camps
By 1939 six large concentration camps had been established
Auschwitz was the largest amp most famous
Concentration Camps
With the beginning of the war the concentration camps increasingly became sites where targeted groups were either murdered outright or put
to hard meaningless labor
Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
In early 1942 Hitler added the method of killing through poison gas
JewishHolocaust
Murder
By warrsquos end close to two out of every three Jews in Europe had been murdered by Nazi Germany
JewishHolocaust
Liberation
In 1944 the Soviets were the first to liberate the death camps in Poland
SS guards hurried to bury amp burn all evidence of their crimes as the Soviets approached
American troops later liberated camps in Germany
Nuremburg War Trials
Twenty-four surviving Nazi leaders were put on trial for crimes against humanity
Twelve were sentenced to death amp the others sent to prison
This established the principle that individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
JewishHolocaust
A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
JewishHolocaust
Jeopardy Review Game
Directions1) Play the Jeopardy Game to help prepare for our
World War II test
2) Click on dollar amounts to receive a question
3) Click on the answer to receive the correct question
4) Click on the correct question to return to the Jeopardy Board
5) Click on the ldquoFinal Jeopardyrdquo logo in the top right corner to access the final jeopardy question
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WWII
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1938 ndash Kristallnacht ndash during the ldquoNight of Broken Glassrdquo Jewish homes businesses amp synagogues were attacked by Nazi storm troopers
Hundreds of Jews were killed amp thousands injured
Timeline
1939 ndash Many Jews tried to emigrate to other countries but many would not except them
Many Americans did not want our government to except Jewish refugees for fear that they would deny US citizens jobs amp threaten the economic recovery in dealing with the Great Depression
Timeline
Hitler authorized genocide the deliberate or systematic killing of an entire population
Hitlerrsquos Schutzstaffel (Security Squandron) or SS gathered Jews amp shot them
Timeline
Jews were relocated to ghettos which were segregated areas in Poland
Life in the ghettos was miserable
Those that did survive were sent to concentration camps
Concentration Camps
By 1939 six large concentration camps had been established
Auschwitz was the largest amp most famous
Concentration Camps
With the beginning of the war the concentration camps increasingly became sites where targeted groups were either murdered outright or put
to hard meaningless labor
Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
In early 1942 Hitler added the method of killing through poison gas
JewishHolocaust
Murder
By warrsquos end close to two out of every three Jews in Europe had been murdered by Nazi Germany
JewishHolocaust
Liberation
In 1944 the Soviets were the first to liberate the death camps in Poland
SS guards hurried to bury amp burn all evidence of their crimes as the Soviets approached
American troops later liberated camps in Germany
Nuremburg War Trials
Twenty-four surviving Nazi leaders were put on trial for crimes against humanity
Twelve were sentenced to death amp the others sent to prison
This established the principle that individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
JewishHolocaust
A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
JewishHolocaust
Jeopardy Review Game
Directions1) Play the Jeopardy Game to help prepare for our
World War II test
2) Click on dollar amounts to receive a question
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5) Click on the ldquoFinal Jeopardyrdquo logo in the top right corner to access the final jeopardy question
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World Leaders
Causes of
WWII
WWII Terms
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Timeline
1939 ndash Many Jews tried to emigrate to other countries but many would not except them
Many Americans did not want our government to except Jewish refugees for fear that they would deny US citizens jobs amp threaten the economic recovery in dealing with the Great Depression
Timeline
Hitler authorized genocide the deliberate or systematic killing of an entire population
Hitlerrsquos Schutzstaffel (Security Squandron) or SS gathered Jews amp shot them
Timeline
Jews were relocated to ghettos which were segregated areas in Poland
Life in the ghettos was miserable
Those that did survive were sent to concentration camps
Concentration Camps
By 1939 six large concentration camps had been established
Auschwitz was the largest amp most famous
Concentration Camps
With the beginning of the war the concentration camps increasingly became sites where targeted groups were either murdered outright or put
to hard meaningless labor
Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
In early 1942 Hitler added the method of killing through poison gas
JewishHolocaust
Murder
By warrsquos end close to two out of every three Jews in Europe had been murdered by Nazi Germany
JewishHolocaust
Liberation
In 1944 the Soviets were the first to liberate the death camps in Poland
SS guards hurried to bury amp burn all evidence of their crimes as the Soviets approached
American troops later liberated camps in Germany
Nuremburg War Trials
Twenty-four surviving Nazi leaders were put on trial for crimes against humanity
Twelve were sentenced to death amp the others sent to prison
This established the principle that individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
JewishHolocaust
A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
JewishHolocaust
Jeopardy Review Game
Directions1) Play the Jeopardy Game to help prepare for our
World War II test
2) Click on dollar amounts to receive a question
3) Click on the answer to receive the correct question
4) Click on the correct question to return to the Jeopardy Board
5) Click on the ldquoFinal Jeopardyrdquo logo in the top right corner to access the final jeopardy question
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World Leaders
Causes of
WWII
WWII Terms
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Holocaust Events
EuropeanFront Battles
JeopardyMenu
Timeline
Hitler authorized genocide the deliberate or systematic killing of an entire population
Hitlerrsquos Schutzstaffel (Security Squandron) or SS gathered Jews amp shot them
Timeline
Jews were relocated to ghettos which were segregated areas in Poland
Life in the ghettos was miserable
Those that did survive were sent to concentration camps
Concentration Camps
By 1939 six large concentration camps had been established
Auschwitz was the largest amp most famous
Concentration Camps
With the beginning of the war the concentration camps increasingly became sites where targeted groups were either murdered outright or put
to hard meaningless labor
Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
In early 1942 Hitler added the method of killing through poison gas
JewishHolocaust
Murder
By warrsquos end close to two out of every three Jews in Europe had been murdered by Nazi Germany
JewishHolocaust
Liberation
In 1944 the Soviets were the first to liberate the death camps in Poland
SS guards hurried to bury amp burn all evidence of their crimes as the Soviets approached
American troops later liberated camps in Germany
Nuremburg War Trials
Twenty-four surviving Nazi leaders were put on trial for crimes against humanity
Twelve were sentenced to death amp the others sent to prison
This established the principle that individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
JewishHolocaust
A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
JewishHolocaust
Jeopardy Review Game
Directions1) Play the Jeopardy Game to help prepare for our
World War II test
2) Click on dollar amounts to receive a question
3) Click on the answer to receive the correct question
4) Click on the correct question to return to the Jeopardy Board
5) Click on the ldquoFinal Jeopardyrdquo logo in the top right corner to access the final jeopardy question
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World Leaders
Causes of
WWII
WWII Terms
Pacific Front
Events
Holocaust Events
EuropeanFront Battles
JeopardyMenu
Timeline
Jews were relocated to ghettos which were segregated areas in Poland
Life in the ghettos was miserable
Those that did survive were sent to concentration camps
Concentration Camps
By 1939 six large concentration camps had been established
Auschwitz was the largest amp most famous
Concentration Camps
With the beginning of the war the concentration camps increasingly became sites where targeted groups were either murdered outright or put
to hard meaningless labor
Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
In early 1942 Hitler added the method of killing through poison gas
JewishHolocaust
Murder
By warrsquos end close to two out of every three Jews in Europe had been murdered by Nazi Germany
JewishHolocaust
Liberation
In 1944 the Soviets were the first to liberate the death camps in Poland
SS guards hurried to bury amp burn all evidence of their crimes as the Soviets approached
American troops later liberated camps in Germany
Nuremburg War Trials
Twenty-four surviving Nazi leaders were put on trial for crimes against humanity
Twelve were sentenced to death amp the others sent to prison
This established the principle that individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
JewishHolocaust
A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
JewishHolocaust
Jeopardy Review Game
Directions1) Play the Jeopardy Game to help prepare for our
World War II test
2) Click on dollar amounts to receive a question
3) Click on the answer to receive the correct question
4) Click on the correct question to return to the Jeopardy Board
5) Click on the ldquoFinal Jeopardyrdquo logo in the top right corner to access the final jeopardy question
Menu
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World Leaders
Causes of
WWII
WWII Terms
Pacific Front
Events
Holocaust Events
EuropeanFront Battles
JeopardyMenu
Concentration Camps
By 1939 six large concentration camps had been established
Auschwitz was the largest amp most famous
Concentration Camps
With the beginning of the war the concentration camps increasingly became sites where targeted groups were either murdered outright or put
to hard meaningless labor
Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
In early 1942 Hitler added the method of killing through poison gas
JewishHolocaust
Murder
By warrsquos end close to two out of every three Jews in Europe had been murdered by Nazi Germany
JewishHolocaust
Liberation
In 1944 the Soviets were the first to liberate the death camps in Poland
SS guards hurried to bury amp burn all evidence of their crimes as the Soviets approached
American troops later liberated camps in Germany
Nuremburg War Trials
Twenty-four surviving Nazi leaders were put on trial for crimes against humanity
Twelve were sentenced to death amp the others sent to prison
This established the principle that individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
JewishHolocaust
A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
JewishHolocaust
Jeopardy Review Game
Directions1) Play the Jeopardy Game to help prepare for our
World War II test
2) Click on dollar amounts to receive a question
3) Click on the answer to receive the correct question
4) Click on the correct question to return to the Jeopardy Board
5) Click on the ldquoFinal Jeopardyrdquo logo in the top right corner to access the final jeopardy question
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World Leaders
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WWII
WWII Terms
Pacific Front
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Holocaust Events
EuropeanFront Battles
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Concentration Camps
With the beginning of the war the concentration camps increasingly became sites where targeted groups were either murdered outright or put
to hard meaningless labor
Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
In early 1942 Hitler added the method of killing through poison gas
JewishHolocaust
Murder
By warrsquos end close to two out of every three Jews in Europe had been murdered by Nazi Germany
JewishHolocaust
Liberation
In 1944 the Soviets were the first to liberate the death camps in Poland
SS guards hurried to bury amp burn all evidence of their crimes as the Soviets approached
American troops later liberated camps in Germany
Nuremburg War Trials
Twenty-four surviving Nazi leaders were put on trial for crimes against humanity
Twelve were sentenced to death amp the others sent to prison
This established the principle that individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
JewishHolocaust
A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
JewishHolocaust
Jeopardy Review Game
Directions1) Play the Jeopardy Game to help prepare for our
World War II test
2) Click on dollar amounts to receive a question
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4) Click on the correct question to return to the Jeopardy Board
5) Click on the ldquoFinal Jeopardyrdquo logo in the top right corner to access the final jeopardy question
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WWII
WWII Terms
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Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
In early 1942 Hitler added the method of killing through poison gas
JewishHolocaust
Murder
By warrsquos end close to two out of every three Jews in Europe had been murdered by Nazi Germany
JewishHolocaust
Liberation
In 1944 the Soviets were the first to liberate the death camps in Poland
SS guards hurried to bury amp burn all evidence of their crimes as the Soviets approached
American troops later liberated camps in Germany
Nuremburg War Trials
Twenty-four surviving Nazi leaders were put on trial for crimes against humanity
Twelve were sentenced to death amp the others sent to prison
This established the principle that individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
JewishHolocaust
A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
JewishHolocaust
Jeopardy Review Game
Directions1) Play the Jeopardy Game to help prepare for our
World War II test
2) Click on dollar amounts to receive a question
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5) Click on the ldquoFinal Jeopardyrdquo logo in the top right corner to access the final jeopardy question
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WWII
WWII Terms
Pacific Front
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Murder
By warrsquos end close to two out of every three Jews in Europe had been murdered by Nazi Germany
JewishHolocaust
Liberation
In 1944 the Soviets were the first to liberate the death camps in Poland
SS guards hurried to bury amp burn all evidence of their crimes as the Soviets approached
American troops later liberated camps in Germany
Nuremburg War Trials
Twenty-four surviving Nazi leaders were put on trial for crimes against humanity
Twelve were sentenced to death amp the others sent to prison
This established the principle that individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
JewishHolocaust
A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
JewishHolocaust
Jeopardy Review Game
Directions1) Play the Jeopardy Game to help prepare for our
World War II test
2) Click on dollar amounts to receive a question
3) Click on the answer to receive the correct question
4) Click on the correct question to return to the Jeopardy Board
5) Click on the ldquoFinal Jeopardyrdquo logo in the top right corner to access the final jeopardy question
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WWII
WWII Terms
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Liberation
In 1944 the Soviets were the first to liberate the death camps in Poland
SS guards hurried to bury amp burn all evidence of their crimes as the Soviets approached
American troops later liberated camps in Germany
Nuremburg War Trials
Twenty-four surviving Nazi leaders were put on trial for crimes against humanity
Twelve were sentenced to death amp the others sent to prison
This established the principle that individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
JewishHolocaust
A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
JewishHolocaust
Jeopardy Review Game
Directions1) Play the Jeopardy Game to help prepare for our
World War II test
2) Click on dollar amounts to receive a question
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5) Click on the ldquoFinal Jeopardyrdquo logo in the top right corner to access the final jeopardy question
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World Leaders
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WWII
WWII Terms
Pacific Front
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EuropeanFront Battles
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Nuremburg War Trials
Twenty-four surviving Nazi leaders were put on trial for crimes against humanity
Twelve were sentenced to death amp the others sent to prison
This established the principle that individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
JewishHolocaust
A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
JewishHolocaust
Jeopardy Review Game
Directions1) Play the Jeopardy Game to help prepare for our
World War II test
2) Click on dollar amounts to receive a question
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5) Click on the ldquoFinal Jeopardyrdquo logo in the top right corner to access the final jeopardy question
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A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
JewishHolocaust
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World War II test
2) Click on dollar amounts to receive a question
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World War II test
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$100 The US President during the Great Depression amp when World War II began
The correct Question is
$100
Who is Franklin D Roosevelt
$200The dictator of Germany that established a totalitarian state
The Correct Question is
$200
Who is Adolf Hitler
$300Established his Fascist Party amp declared himself dictator of Italy
The correct Question is
$300
Who is Benito Mussolini
$400A Devine King in Japan he allowed most of
his advisors to make major military decisions
The correct Question is
$400
Who is Emperor Hirohito
$500US President that became President after
the death of President Franklin D Roosevelt
The correct Question is
$500
Who is Harry Truman
The correct Question is
$100
Who is Franklin D Roosevelt
$200The dictator of Germany that established a totalitarian state
The Correct Question is
$200
Who is Adolf Hitler
$300Established his Fascist Party amp declared himself dictator of Italy
The correct Question is
$300
Who is Benito Mussolini
$400A Devine King in Japan he allowed most of
his advisors to make major military decisions
The correct Question is
$400
Who is Emperor Hirohito
$500US President that became President after
the death of President Franklin D Roosevelt
The correct Question is
$500
Who is Harry Truman
$200The dictator of Germany that established a totalitarian state
The Correct Question is
$200
Who is Adolf Hitler
$300Established his Fascist Party amp declared himself dictator of Italy
The correct Question is
$300
Who is Benito Mussolini
$400A Devine King in Japan he allowed most of
his advisors to make major military decisions
The correct Question is
$400
Who is Emperor Hirohito
$500US President that became President after
the death of President Franklin D Roosevelt
The correct Question is
$500
Who is Harry Truman
The Correct Question is
$200
Who is Adolf Hitler
$300Established his Fascist Party amp declared himself dictator of Italy
The correct Question is
$300
Who is Benito Mussolini
$400A Devine King in Japan he allowed most of
his advisors to make major military decisions
The correct Question is
$400
Who is Emperor Hirohito
$500US President that became President after
the death of President Franklin D Roosevelt
The correct Question is
$500
Who is Harry Truman
$300Established his Fascist Party amp declared himself dictator of Italy
The correct Question is
$300
Who is Benito Mussolini
$400A Devine King in Japan he allowed most of
his advisors to make major military decisions
The correct Question is
$400
Who is Emperor Hirohito
$500US President that became President after
the death of President Franklin D Roosevelt
The correct Question is
$500
Who is Harry Truman
The correct Question is
$300
Who is Benito Mussolini
$400A Devine King in Japan he allowed most of
his advisors to make major military decisions
The correct Question is
$400
Who is Emperor Hirohito
$500US President that became President after
the death of President Franklin D Roosevelt
The correct Question is
$500
Who is Harry Truman
$400A Devine King in Japan he allowed most of
his advisors to make major military decisions
The correct Question is
$400
Who is Emperor Hirohito
$500US President that became President after
the death of President Franklin D Roosevelt
The correct Question is
$500
Who is Harry Truman
The correct Question is
$400
Who is Emperor Hirohito
$500US President that became President after
the death of President Franklin D Roosevelt
The correct Question is
$500
Who is Harry Truman
$500US President that became President after
the death of President Franklin D Roosevelt
The correct Question is
$500
Who is Harry Truman
The correct Question is
$500
Who is Harry Truman
$400
Hitlerrsquos ldquomaster racerdquo
The correct Question is
$
Who are the Aryans
$100A policy of non-involvement in foreign affairs
The correct Question is
$100
What is Isolationism
$200Fierce pride in onersquos country which leads to the desire to force it upon the masses
The correct Question is
$200
What is Nationalism
$300
Opposed to all war
The correct Question is
$300
What is Pacifism
$500Living space or living room which was
adopted by Adolf Hitler to justify German expansion
The correct Question is
$500
What is Lebensraum
$100ldquoGive Hitler the Sudetenland but tell him not to do it againrdquo
The correct Question is
$100 What is the Policy of Appeasement
$200The Treaty of Versailles focused more on
punishing countries like Germany but did not give them a road map to succeed
The correct Question is
$200
What is the Failure to Punish Effectively
$300Mussolini Franco amp Hitler gathered support
in Europe by spreading their fascist ideology
The correct Question is
$300
What is the Rise of Dictatorships
$400A dictatorrsquos philosophy should be spread throughout the world
The correct Question is
$400
What is Nationalism
$500Hitler declared it only right natural amp inevitable
that the German people should have what the entire might of Germany could obtain
The correct Question is
$500
What is Lebensraum
$100An Allied victory amp a turning point of the war in the Pacific
The correct Question is
$100
What is the Battle of Midway
$200A major battle in the Pacific amp the site of a famous flag raising
The correct Question is
$200
What is the Battle of Iwo Jima
$300Japanese-Americans were detained for fear they would assist a Japanese invasion
The correct Question is
$300
What is Japanese Internment
$400
The program to create the atomic bomb
The correct Question is
$400
What is the Manhattan Project
$500The Japanese refused to surrender
An attack would cost many American lives
Fear of Stalin entering the Pacific War
The correct Question is
$500What are the reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bomb
$100When Hitler authorized the elimination of all non-Aryans
The correct Question is
$100
What is Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
$200Segregated German Jews from the rest of society
The correct Question is
$200
What are the Nuremberg Laws
$300The largest amp most famous concentration camp
The correct Question is
$300
What is Auschwitz
$400
ldquoThe Night of Broken Glassrdquo
The correct Question is
$400
What is Kristallnacht
$500Established the principle that
individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
The correct Question is
$500
What are the Nuremberg War Trials
$100An Allied victory amp a turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
The correct Question is
$100
What is D-Day
$200An Allied victory led by George Patton that proves to be the end of Nazi Germany
The correct Question is
$200
What is the Battle of the Bulge
$300The British Royal Air Force is able to stop a Nazi takeover of Great Britain
The correct Question is
$300
What is the Battle of Britain
$400A Russian victory that proves to be the turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
The correct Question is
$400
What is the Battle of Stalingrad
$500
Utah Omaha Gold Juno amp Sword
The correct Question is
$500
What are D-Day Beach Points
The correct Question is
What is the Munich Agreement
- World War II Experience
- Directions
- World War II
- WWII Causes
- Failure to Punish Effectively
- Failure to Punish Effectively (2)
- Dictators
- Benito Mussolini
- Mussolini
- Adolf Hitler
- Hitler
- Hitler (2)
- Hitler (3)
- Hitler (4)
- Hitler (5)
- Hitler (6)
- Empower Hirohito and Hideki Tojo
- Hirohito amp Tojo
- Lebensraum
- Policy of Appeasement
- Aggressions Lead to World War
- Italian Aggression
- Axis Powers Form (July 1936)
- German Aggression
- Reoccupation (March 1936)
- Blitzkrieg Test (1938)
- Austria Falls (March 1938)
- Hitler threatens Czechoslovakia (September 1938)
- Czechoslovakia Falls (March 1939)
- False Alliance
- Poland Attacked (September 1939)
- War is Declared
- Hitlerrsquos Betrayal of Stalin (June 1941)
- Japanese Aggression (1937-1938)
- US Response
- Trouble with Japan
- Pearl Harbor (December 1941)
- Enemy Concerns
- Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
- We Interrupt this Program
- US Declares War
- FDR Declares War
- European Front
- Early Events
- US Involvement
- A Little Help For Our Friends
- Hitler Conquers France (1940)
- Battle of Britain (1940-1941)
- Resistance in Russia (June 1941)
- Plan of Attack
- Battle of El Alamein (October 1942)
- By Air amp Sea (1942-1943)
- Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943)
- Operation Torch (May 1943)
- Invasion of Sicily (July 1943)
- Russians take the Offensive (1943-1944)
- Invasion of Normandy (June 6 1944)
- Retaking Europe (1944-1945)
- Battle of the Bulge (Dec 1944 ndash Jan 1945)
- Bombing of Dresden (February 1945)
- Yalta Conference (February 1945)
- Hitlerrsquos Last Days
- Germany Surrenders
- D-Day
- ldquoA Soldierrsquos Battlerdquo
- Background
- Operation Overlord
- The Plan
- Amphibious Landing
- From the Air
- Preparation
- Beach Landings
- Beach Landings (2)
- Omaha
- Success
- Pacific Front
- Early Japanese Success
- ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
- Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
- Doolittle Raid (April 1942)
- Battle of Midway (June 1942)
- Battle of Iwo Jima (February 1945)
- Slide 83
- The Tide Turns in the Pacific (1943-1945)
- The Manhattan Project
- Truman Warns Japan
- Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
- First Bomb is Dropped (August 6 1945)
- Second Bomb is Dropped (August 9 1945)
- Japanese Internment
- Bataan Death March (April 1942)
- FDR Passes (April 1945)
- Japan Surrenders
- World War II Ends
- A War Served Cold
- Jewish Holocaust
- Holocaust
- Persecution
- Genocide
- Concentration Camp
- Timeline
- Timeline (2)
- Timeline (3)
- Timeline (4)
- Timeline (5)
- Concentration Camps
- Concentration Camps (2)
- Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
- Murder
- Liberation
- Nuremburg War Trials
- A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
- Jeopardy Review Game
- Slide 114
- Slide 115
- Slide 116
- Slide 117
- Slide 118
- Slide 119
- Slide 120
- Slide 121
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-
$400
Hitlerrsquos ldquomaster racerdquo
The correct Question is
$
Who are the Aryans
$100A policy of non-involvement in foreign affairs
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$100
What is Isolationism
$200Fierce pride in onersquos country which leads to the desire to force it upon the masses
The correct Question is
$200
What is Nationalism
$300
Opposed to all war
The correct Question is
$300
What is Pacifism
$500Living space or living room which was
adopted by Adolf Hitler to justify German expansion
The correct Question is
$500
What is Lebensraum
$100ldquoGive Hitler the Sudetenland but tell him not to do it againrdquo
The correct Question is
$100 What is the Policy of Appeasement
$200The Treaty of Versailles focused more on
punishing countries like Germany but did not give them a road map to succeed
The correct Question is
$200
What is the Failure to Punish Effectively
$300Mussolini Franco amp Hitler gathered support
in Europe by spreading their fascist ideology
The correct Question is
$300
What is the Rise of Dictatorships
$400A dictatorrsquos philosophy should be spread throughout the world
The correct Question is
$400
What is Nationalism
$500Hitler declared it only right natural amp inevitable
that the German people should have what the entire might of Germany could obtain
The correct Question is
$500
What is Lebensraum
$100An Allied victory amp a turning point of the war in the Pacific
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$100
What is the Battle of Midway
$200A major battle in the Pacific amp the site of a famous flag raising
The correct Question is
$200
What is the Battle of Iwo Jima
$300Japanese-Americans were detained for fear they would assist a Japanese invasion
The correct Question is
$300
What is Japanese Internment
$400
The program to create the atomic bomb
The correct Question is
$400
What is the Manhattan Project
$500The Japanese refused to surrender
An attack would cost many American lives
Fear of Stalin entering the Pacific War
The correct Question is
$500What are the reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bomb
$100When Hitler authorized the elimination of all non-Aryans
The correct Question is
$100
What is Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
$200Segregated German Jews from the rest of society
The correct Question is
$200
What are the Nuremberg Laws
$300The largest amp most famous concentration camp
The correct Question is
$300
What is Auschwitz
$400
ldquoThe Night of Broken Glassrdquo
The correct Question is
$400
What is Kristallnacht
$500Established the principle that
individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
The correct Question is
$500
What are the Nuremberg War Trials
$100An Allied victory amp a turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
The correct Question is
$100
What is D-Day
$200An Allied victory led by George Patton that proves to be the end of Nazi Germany
The correct Question is
$200
What is the Battle of the Bulge
$300The British Royal Air Force is able to stop a Nazi takeover of Great Britain
The correct Question is
$300
What is the Battle of Britain
$400A Russian victory that proves to be the turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
The correct Question is
$400
What is the Battle of Stalingrad
$500
Utah Omaha Gold Juno amp Sword
The correct Question is
$500
What are D-Day Beach Points
The correct Question is
What is the Munich Agreement
- World War II Experience
- Directions
- World War II
- WWII Causes
- Failure to Punish Effectively
- Failure to Punish Effectively (2)
- Dictators
- Benito Mussolini
- Mussolini
- Adolf Hitler
- Hitler
- Hitler (2)
- Hitler (3)
- Hitler (4)
- Hitler (5)
- Hitler (6)
- Empower Hirohito and Hideki Tojo
- Hirohito amp Tojo
- Lebensraum
- Policy of Appeasement
- Aggressions Lead to World War
- Italian Aggression
- Axis Powers Form (July 1936)
- German Aggression
- Reoccupation (March 1936)
- Blitzkrieg Test (1938)
- Austria Falls (March 1938)
- Hitler threatens Czechoslovakia (September 1938)
- Czechoslovakia Falls (March 1939)
- False Alliance
- Poland Attacked (September 1939)
- War is Declared
- Hitlerrsquos Betrayal of Stalin (June 1941)
- Japanese Aggression (1937-1938)
- US Response
- Trouble with Japan
- Pearl Harbor (December 1941)
- Enemy Concerns
- Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
- We Interrupt this Program
- US Declares War
- FDR Declares War
- European Front
- Early Events
- US Involvement
- A Little Help For Our Friends
- Hitler Conquers France (1940)
- Battle of Britain (1940-1941)
- Resistance in Russia (June 1941)
- Plan of Attack
- Battle of El Alamein (October 1942)
- By Air amp Sea (1942-1943)
- Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943)
- Operation Torch (May 1943)
- Invasion of Sicily (July 1943)
- Russians take the Offensive (1943-1944)
- Invasion of Normandy (June 6 1944)
- Retaking Europe (1944-1945)
- Battle of the Bulge (Dec 1944 ndash Jan 1945)
- Bombing of Dresden (February 1945)
- Yalta Conference (February 1945)
- Hitlerrsquos Last Days
- Germany Surrenders
- D-Day
- ldquoA Soldierrsquos Battlerdquo
- Background
- Operation Overlord
- The Plan
- Amphibious Landing
- From the Air
- Preparation
- Beach Landings
- Beach Landings (2)
- Omaha
- Success
- Pacific Front
- Early Japanese Success
- ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
- Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
- Doolittle Raid (April 1942)
- Battle of Midway (June 1942)
- Battle of Iwo Jima (February 1945)
- Slide 83
- The Tide Turns in the Pacific (1943-1945)
- The Manhattan Project
- Truman Warns Japan
- Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
- First Bomb is Dropped (August 6 1945)
- Second Bomb is Dropped (August 9 1945)
- Japanese Internment
- Bataan Death March (April 1942)
- FDR Passes (April 1945)
- Japan Surrenders
- World War II Ends
- A War Served Cold
- Jewish Holocaust
- Holocaust
- Persecution
- Genocide
- Concentration Camp
- Timeline
- Timeline (2)
- Timeline (3)
- Timeline (4)
- Timeline (5)
- Concentration Camps
- Concentration Camps (2)
- Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
- Murder
- Liberation
- Nuremburg War Trials
- A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
- Jeopardy Review Game
- Slide 114
- Slide 115
- Slide 116
- Slide 117
- Slide 118
- Slide 119
- Slide 120
- Slide 121
- Slide 122
- Slide 123
- Slide 124
- Slide 125
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- Slide 179
-
The correct Question is
$
Who are the Aryans
$100A policy of non-involvement in foreign affairs
The correct Question is
$100
What is Isolationism
$200Fierce pride in onersquos country which leads to the desire to force it upon the masses
The correct Question is
$200
What is Nationalism
$300
Opposed to all war
The correct Question is
$300
What is Pacifism
$500Living space or living room which was
adopted by Adolf Hitler to justify German expansion
The correct Question is
$500
What is Lebensraum
$100ldquoGive Hitler the Sudetenland but tell him not to do it againrdquo
The correct Question is
$100 What is the Policy of Appeasement
$200The Treaty of Versailles focused more on
punishing countries like Germany but did not give them a road map to succeed
The correct Question is
$200
What is the Failure to Punish Effectively
$300Mussolini Franco amp Hitler gathered support
in Europe by spreading their fascist ideology
The correct Question is
$300
What is the Rise of Dictatorships
$400A dictatorrsquos philosophy should be spread throughout the world
The correct Question is
$400
What is Nationalism
$500Hitler declared it only right natural amp inevitable
that the German people should have what the entire might of Germany could obtain
The correct Question is
$500
What is Lebensraum
$100An Allied victory amp a turning point of the war in the Pacific
The correct Question is
$100
What is the Battle of Midway
$200A major battle in the Pacific amp the site of a famous flag raising
The correct Question is
$200
What is the Battle of Iwo Jima
$300Japanese-Americans were detained for fear they would assist a Japanese invasion
The correct Question is
$300
What is Japanese Internment
$400
The program to create the atomic bomb
The correct Question is
$400
What is the Manhattan Project
$500The Japanese refused to surrender
An attack would cost many American lives
Fear of Stalin entering the Pacific War
The correct Question is
$500What are the reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bomb
$100When Hitler authorized the elimination of all non-Aryans
The correct Question is
$100
What is Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
$200Segregated German Jews from the rest of society
The correct Question is
$200
What are the Nuremberg Laws
$300The largest amp most famous concentration camp
The correct Question is
$300
What is Auschwitz
$400
ldquoThe Night of Broken Glassrdquo
The correct Question is
$400
What is Kristallnacht
$500Established the principle that
individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
The correct Question is
$500
What are the Nuremberg War Trials
$100An Allied victory amp a turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
The correct Question is
$100
What is D-Day
$200An Allied victory led by George Patton that proves to be the end of Nazi Germany
The correct Question is
$200
What is the Battle of the Bulge
$300The British Royal Air Force is able to stop a Nazi takeover of Great Britain
The correct Question is
$300
What is the Battle of Britain
$400A Russian victory that proves to be the turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
The correct Question is
$400
What is the Battle of Stalingrad
$500
Utah Omaha Gold Juno amp Sword
The correct Question is
$500
What are D-Day Beach Points
The correct Question is
What is the Munich Agreement
- World War II Experience
- Directions
- World War II
- WWII Causes
- Failure to Punish Effectively
- Failure to Punish Effectively (2)
- Dictators
- Benito Mussolini
- Mussolini
- Adolf Hitler
- Hitler
- Hitler (2)
- Hitler (3)
- Hitler (4)
- Hitler (5)
- Hitler (6)
- Empower Hirohito and Hideki Tojo
- Hirohito amp Tojo
- Lebensraum
- Policy of Appeasement
- Aggressions Lead to World War
- Italian Aggression
- Axis Powers Form (July 1936)
- German Aggression
- Reoccupation (March 1936)
- Blitzkrieg Test (1938)
- Austria Falls (March 1938)
- Hitler threatens Czechoslovakia (September 1938)
- Czechoslovakia Falls (March 1939)
- False Alliance
- Poland Attacked (September 1939)
- War is Declared
- Hitlerrsquos Betrayal of Stalin (June 1941)
- Japanese Aggression (1937-1938)
- US Response
- Trouble with Japan
- Pearl Harbor (December 1941)
- Enemy Concerns
- Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
- We Interrupt this Program
- US Declares War
- FDR Declares War
- European Front
- Early Events
- US Involvement
- A Little Help For Our Friends
- Hitler Conquers France (1940)
- Battle of Britain (1940-1941)
- Resistance in Russia (June 1941)
- Plan of Attack
- Battle of El Alamein (October 1942)
- By Air amp Sea (1942-1943)
- Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943)
- Operation Torch (May 1943)
- Invasion of Sicily (July 1943)
- Russians take the Offensive (1943-1944)
- Invasion of Normandy (June 6 1944)
- Retaking Europe (1944-1945)
- Battle of the Bulge (Dec 1944 ndash Jan 1945)
- Bombing of Dresden (February 1945)
- Yalta Conference (February 1945)
- Hitlerrsquos Last Days
- Germany Surrenders
- D-Day
- ldquoA Soldierrsquos Battlerdquo
- Background
- Operation Overlord
- The Plan
- Amphibious Landing
- From the Air
- Preparation
- Beach Landings
- Beach Landings (2)
- Omaha
- Success
- Pacific Front
- Early Japanese Success
- ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
- Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
- Doolittle Raid (April 1942)
- Battle of Midway (June 1942)
- Battle of Iwo Jima (February 1945)
- Slide 83
- The Tide Turns in the Pacific (1943-1945)
- The Manhattan Project
- Truman Warns Japan
- Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
- First Bomb is Dropped (August 6 1945)
- Second Bomb is Dropped (August 9 1945)
- Japanese Internment
- Bataan Death March (April 1942)
- FDR Passes (April 1945)
- Japan Surrenders
- World War II Ends
- A War Served Cold
- Jewish Holocaust
- Holocaust
- Persecution
- Genocide
- Concentration Camp
- Timeline
- Timeline (2)
- Timeline (3)
- Timeline (4)
- Timeline (5)
- Concentration Camps
- Concentration Camps (2)
- Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
- Murder
- Liberation
- Nuremburg War Trials
- A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
- Jeopardy Review Game
- Slide 114
- Slide 115
- Slide 116
- Slide 117
- Slide 118
- Slide 119
- Slide 120
- Slide 121
- Slide 122
- Slide 123
- Slide 124
- Slide 125
- Slide 126
- Slide 127
- Slide 128
- Slide 129
- Slide 130
- Slide 131
- Slide 132
- Slide 133
- Slide 134
- Slide 135
- Slide 136
- Slide 137
- Slide 138
- Slide 139
- Slide 140
- Slide 141
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- Slide 143
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- Slide 145
- Slide 146
- Slide 147
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- Slide 150
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- Slide 169
- Slide 170
- Slide 171
- Slide 172
- Slide 173
- Slide 174
- Slide 175
- Slide 176
- Slide 177
- Slide 178
- Slide 179
-
$100A policy of non-involvement in foreign affairs
The correct Question is
$100
What is Isolationism
$200Fierce pride in onersquos country which leads to the desire to force it upon the masses
The correct Question is
$200
What is Nationalism
$300
Opposed to all war
The correct Question is
$300
What is Pacifism
$500Living space or living room which was
adopted by Adolf Hitler to justify German expansion
The correct Question is
$500
What is Lebensraum
$100ldquoGive Hitler the Sudetenland but tell him not to do it againrdquo
The correct Question is
$100 What is the Policy of Appeasement
$200The Treaty of Versailles focused more on
punishing countries like Germany but did not give them a road map to succeed
The correct Question is
$200
What is the Failure to Punish Effectively
$300Mussolini Franco amp Hitler gathered support
in Europe by spreading their fascist ideology
The correct Question is
$300
What is the Rise of Dictatorships
$400A dictatorrsquos philosophy should be spread throughout the world
The correct Question is
$400
What is Nationalism
$500Hitler declared it only right natural amp inevitable
that the German people should have what the entire might of Germany could obtain
The correct Question is
$500
What is Lebensraum
$100An Allied victory amp a turning point of the war in the Pacific
The correct Question is
$100
What is the Battle of Midway
$200A major battle in the Pacific amp the site of a famous flag raising
The correct Question is
$200
What is the Battle of Iwo Jima
$300Japanese-Americans were detained for fear they would assist a Japanese invasion
The correct Question is
$300
What is Japanese Internment
$400
The program to create the atomic bomb
The correct Question is
$400
What is the Manhattan Project
$500The Japanese refused to surrender
An attack would cost many American lives
Fear of Stalin entering the Pacific War
The correct Question is
$500What are the reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bomb
$100When Hitler authorized the elimination of all non-Aryans
The correct Question is
$100
What is Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
$200Segregated German Jews from the rest of society
The correct Question is
$200
What are the Nuremberg Laws
$300The largest amp most famous concentration camp
The correct Question is
$300
What is Auschwitz
$400
ldquoThe Night of Broken Glassrdquo
The correct Question is
$400
What is Kristallnacht
$500Established the principle that
individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
The correct Question is
$500
What are the Nuremberg War Trials
$100An Allied victory amp a turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
The correct Question is
$100
What is D-Day
$200An Allied victory led by George Patton that proves to be the end of Nazi Germany
The correct Question is
$200
What is the Battle of the Bulge
$300The British Royal Air Force is able to stop a Nazi takeover of Great Britain
The correct Question is
$300
What is the Battle of Britain
$400A Russian victory that proves to be the turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
The correct Question is
$400
What is the Battle of Stalingrad
$500
Utah Omaha Gold Juno amp Sword
The correct Question is
$500
What are D-Day Beach Points
The correct Question is
What is the Munich Agreement
- World War II Experience
- Directions
- World War II
- WWII Causes
- Failure to Punish Effectively
- Failure to Punish Effectively (2)
- Dictators
- Benito Mussolini
- Mussolini
- Adolf Hitler
- Hitler
- Hitler (2)
- Hitler (3)
- Hitler (4)
- Hitler (5)
- Hitler (6)
- Empower Hirohito and Hideki Tojo
- Hirohito amp Tojo
- Lebensraum
- Policy of Appeasement
- Aggressions Lead to World War
- Italian Aggression
- Axis Powers Form (July 1936)
- German Aggression
- Reoccupation (March 1936)
- Blitzkrieg Test (1938)
- Austria Falls (March 1938)
- Hitler threatens Czechoslovakia (September 1938)
- Czechoslovakia Falls (March 1939)
- False Alliance
- Poland Attacked (September 1939)
- War is Declared
- Hitlerrsquos Betrayal of Stalin (June 1941)
- Japanese Aggression (1937-1938)
- US Response
- Trouble with Japan
- Pearl Harbor (December 1941)
- Enemy Concerns
- Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
- We Interrupt this Program
- US Declares War
- FDR Declares War
- European Front
- Early Events
- US Involvement
- A Little Help For Our Friends
- Hitler Conquers France (1940)
- Battle of Britain (1940-1941)
- Resistance in Russia (June 1941)
- Plan of Attack
- Battle of El Alamein (October 1942)
- By Air amp Sea (1942-1943)
- Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943)
- Operation Torch (May 1943)
- Invasion of Sicily (July 1943)
- Russians take the Offensive (1943-1944)
- Invasion of Normandy (June 6 1944)
- Retaking Europe (1944-1945)
- Battle of the Bulge (Dec 1944 ndash Jan 1945)
- Bombing of Dresden (February 1945)
- Yalta Conference (February 1945)
- Hitlerrsquos Last Days
- Germany Surrenders
- D-Day
- ldquoA Soldierrsquos Battlerdquo
- Background
- Operation Overlord
- The Plan
- Amphibious Landing
- From the Air
- Preparation
- Beach Landings
- Beach Landings (2)
- Omaha
- Success
- Pacific Front
- Early Japanese Success
- ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
- Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
- Doolittle Raid (April 1942)
- Battle of Midway (June 1942)
- Battle of Iwo Jima (February 1945)
- Slide 83
- The Tide Turns in the Pacific (1943-1945)
- The Manhattan Project
- Truman Warns Japan
- Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
- First Bomb is Dropped (August 6 1945)
- Second Bomb is Dropped (August 9 1945)
- Japanese Internment
- Bataan Death March (April 1942)
- FDR Passes (April 1945)
- Japan Surrenders
- World War II Ends
- A War Served Cold
- Jewish Holocaust
- Holocaust
- Persecution
- Genocide
- Concentration Camp
- Timeline
- Timeline (2)
- Timeline (3)
- Timeline (4)
- Timeline (5)
- Concentration Camps
- Concentration Camps (2)
- Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
- Murder
- Liberation
- Nuremburg War Trials
- A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
- Jeopardy Review Game
- Slide 114
- Slide 115
- Slide 116
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The correct Question is
$100
What is Isolationism
$200Fierce pride in onersquos country which leads to the desire to force it upon the masses
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$200
What is Nationalism
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Opposed to all war
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$300
What is Pacifism
$500Living space or living room which was
adopted by Adolf Hitler to justify German expansion
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$500
What is Lebensraum
$100ldquoGive Hitler the Sudetenland but tell him not to do it againrdquo
The correct Question is
$100 What is the Policy of Appeasement
$200The Treaty of Versailles focused more on
punishing countries like Germany but did not give them a road map to succeed
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What is the Failure to Punish Effectively
$300Mussolini Franco amp Hitler gathered support
in Europe by spreading their fascist ideology
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What is the Rise of Dictatorships
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$400
What is Nationalism
$500Hitler declared it only right natural amp inevitable
that the German people should have what the entire might of Germany could obtain
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$500
What is Lebensraum
$100An Allied victory amp a turning point of the war in the Pacific
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$100
What is the Battle of Midway
$200A major battle in the Pacific amp the site of a famous flag raising
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$200
What is the Battle of Iwo Jima
$300Japanese-Americans were detained for fear they would assist a Japanese invasion
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$300
What is Japanese Internment
$400
The program to create the atomic bomb
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$400
What is the Manhattan Project
$500The Japanese refused to surrender
An attack would cost many American lives
Fear of Stalin entering the Pacific War
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$500What are the reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bomb
$100When Hitler authorized the elimination of all non-Aryans
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$100
What is Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
$200Segregated German Jews from the rest of society
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What are the Nuremberg Laws
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What is Auschwitz
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ldquoThe Night of Broken Glassrdquo
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$400
What is Kristallnacht
$500Established the principle that
individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
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$500
What are the Nuremberg War Trials
$100An Allied victory amp a turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
The correct Question is
$100
What is D-Day
$200An Allied victory led by George Patton that proves to be the end of Nazi Germany
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$200
What is the Battle of the Bulge
$300The British Royal Air Force is able to stop a Nazi takeover of Great Britain
The correct Question is
$300
What is the Battle of Britain
$400A Russian victory that proves to be the turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
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$400
What is the Battle of Stalingrad
$500
Utah Omaha Gold Juno amp Sword
The correct Question is
$500
What are D-Day Beach Points
The correct Question is
What is the Munich Agreement
- World War II Experience
- Directions
- World War II
- WWII Causes
- Failure to Punish Effectively
- Failure to Punish Effectively (2)
- Dictators
- Benito Mussolini
- Mussolini
- Adolf Hitler
- Hitler
- Hitler (2)
- Hitler (3)
- Hitler (4)
- Hitler (5)
- Hitler (6)
- Empower Hirohito and Hideki Tojo
- Hirohito amp Tojo
- Lebensraum
- Policy of Appeasement
- Aggressions Lead to World War
- Italian Aggression
- Axis Powers Form (July 1936)
- German Aggression
- Reoccupation (March 1936)
- Blitzkrieg Test (1938)
- Austria Falls (March 1938)
- Hitler threatens Czechoslovakia (September 1938)
- Czechoslovakia Falls (March 1939)
- False Alliance
- Poland Attacked (September 1939)
- War is Declared
- Hitlerrsquos Betrayal of Stalin (June 1941)
- Japanese Aggression (1937-1938)
- US Response
- Trouble with Japan
- Pearl Harbor (December 1941)
- Enemy Concerns
- Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
- We Interrupt this Program
- US Declares War
- FDR Declares War
- European Front
- Early Events
- US Involvement
- A Little Help For Our Friends
- Hitler Conquers France (1940)
- Battle of Britain (1940-1941)
- Resistance in Russia (June 1941)
- Plan of Attack
- Battle of El Alamein (October 1942)
- By Air amp Sea (1942-1943)
- Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943)
- Operation Torch (May 1943)
- Invasion of Sicily (July 1943)
- Russians take the Offensive (1943-1944)
- Invasion of Normandy (June 6 1944)
- Retaking Europe (1944-1945)
- Battle of the Bulge (Dec 1944 ndash Jan 1945)
- Bombing of Dresden (February 1945)
- Yalta Conference (February 1945)
- Hitlerrsquos Last Days
- Germany Surrenders
- D-Day
- ldquoA Soldierrsquos Battlerdquo
- Background
- Operation Overlord
- The Plan
- Amphibious Landing
- From the Air
- Preparation
- Beach Landings
- Beach Landings (2)
- Omaha
- Success
- Pacific Front
- Early Japanese Success
- ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
- Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
- Doolittle Raid (April 1942)
- Battle of Midway (June 1942)
- Battle of Iwo Jima (February 1945)
- Slide 83
- The Tide Turns in the Pacific (1943-1945)
- The Manhattan Project
- Truman Warns Japan
- Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
- First Bomb is Dropped (August 6 1945)
- Second Bomb is Dropped (August 9 1945)
- Japanese Internment
- Bataan Death March (April 1942)
- FDR Passes (April 1945)
- Japan Surrenders
- World War II Ends
- A War Served Cold
- Jewish Holocaust
- Holocaust
- Persecution
- Genocide
- Concentration Camp
- Timeline
- Timeline (2)
- Timeline (3)
- Timeline (4)
- Timeline (5)
- Concentration Camps
- Concentration Camps (2)
- Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
- Murder
- Liberation
- Nuremburg War Trials
- A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
- Jeopardy Review Game
- Slide 114
- Slide 115
- Slide 116
- Slide 117
- Slide 118
- Slide 119
- Slide 120
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-
$200Fierce pride in onersquos country which leads to the desire to force it upon the masses
The correct Question is
$200
What is Nationalism
$300
Opposed to all war
The correct Question is
$300
What is Pacifism
$500Living space or living room which was
adopted by Adolf Hitler to justify German expansion
The correct Question is
$500
What is Lebensraum
$100ldquoGive Hitler the Sudetenland but tell him not to do it againrdquo
The correct Question is
$100 What is the Policy of Appeasement
$200The Treaty of Versailles focused more on
punishing countries like Germany but did not give them a road map to succeed
The correct Question is
$200
What is the Failure to Punish Effectively
$300Mussolini Franco amp Hitler gathered support
in Europe by spreading their fascist ideology
The correct Question is
$300
What is the Rise of Dictatorships
$400A dictatorrsquos philosophy should be spread throughout the world
The correct Question is
$400
What is Nationalism
$500Hitler declared it only right natural amp inevitable
that the German people should have what the entire might of Germany could obtain
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$500
What is Lebensraum
$100An Allied victory amp a turning point of the war in the Pacific
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$100
What is the Battle of Midway
$200A major battle in the Pacific amp the site of a famous flag raising
The correct Question is
$200
What is the Battle of Iwo Jima
$300Japanese-Americans were detained for fear they would assist a Japanese invasion
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$300
What is Japanese Internment
$400
The program to create the atomic bomb
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$400
What is the Manhattan Project
$500The Japanese refused to surrender
An attack would cost many American lives
Fear of Stalin entering the Pacific War
The correct Question is
$500What are the reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bomb
$100When Hitler authorized the elimination of all non-Aryans
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$100
What is Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
$200Segregated German Jews from the rest of society
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$200
What are the Nuremberg Laws
$300The largest amp most famous concentration camp
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$300
What is Auschwitz
$400
ldquoThe Night of Broken Glassrdquo
The correct Question is
$400
What is Kristallnacht
$500Established the principle that
individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
The correct Question is
$500
What are the Nuremberg War Trials
$100An Allied victory amp a turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
The correct Question is
$100
What is D-Day
$200An Allied victory led by George Patton that proves to be the end of Nazi Germany
The correct Question is
$200
What is the Battle of the Bulge
$300The British Royal Air Force is able to stop a Nazi takeover of Great Britain
The correct Question is
$300
What is the Battle of Britain
$400A Russian victory that proves to be the turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
The correct Question is
$400
What is the Battle of Stalingrad
$500
Utah Omaha Gold Juno amp Sword
The correct Question is
$500
What are D-Day Beach Points
The correct Question is
What is the Munich Agreement
- World War II Experience
- Directions
- World War II
- WWII Causes
- Failure to Punish Effectively
- Failure to Punish Effectively (2)
- Dictators
- Benito Mussolini
- Mussolini
- Adolf Hitler
- Hitler
- Hitler (2)
- Hitler (3)
- Hitler (4)
- Hitler (5)
- Hitler (6)
- Empower Hirohito and Hideki Tojo
- Hirohito amp Tojo
- Lebensraum
- Policy of Appeasement
- Aggressions Lead to World War
- Italian Aggression
- Axis Powers Form (July 1936)
- German Aggression
- Reoccupation (March 1936)
- Blitzkrieg Test (1938)
- Austria Falls (March 1938)
- Hitler threatens Czechoslovakia (September 1938)
- Czechoslovakia Falls (March 1939)
- False Alliance
- Poland Attacked (September 1939)
- War is Declared
- Hitlerrsquos Betrayal of Stalin (June 1941)
- Japanese Aggression (1937-1938)
- US Response
- Trouble with Japan
- Pearl Harbor (December 1941)
- Enemy Concerns
- Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
- We Interrupt this Program
- US Declares War
- FDR Declares War
- European Front
- Early Events
- US Involvement
- A Little Help For Our Friends
- Hitler Conquers France (1940)
- Battle of Britain (1940-1941)
- Resistance in Russia (June 1941)
- Plan of Attack
- Battle of El Alamein (October 1942)
- By Air amp Sea (1942-1943)
- Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943)
- Operation Torch (May 1943)
- Invasion of Sicily (July 1943)
- Russians take the Offensive (1943-1944)
- Invasion of Normandy (June 6 1944)
- Retaking Europe (1944-1945)
- Battle of the Bulge (Dec 1944 ndash Jan 1945)
- Bombing of Dresden (February 1945)
- Yalta Conference (February 1945)
- Hitlerrsquos Last Days
- Germany Surrenders
- D-Day
- ldquoA Soldierrsquos Battlerdquo
- Background
- Operation Overlord
- The Plan
- Amphibious Landing
- From the Air
- Preparation
- Beach Landings
- Beach Landings (2)
- Omaha
- Success
- Pacific Front
- Early Japanese Success
- ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
- Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
- Doolittle Raid (April 1942)
- Battle of Midway (June 1942)
- Battle of Iwo Jima (February 1945)
- Slide 83
- The Tide Turns in the Pacific (1943-1945)
- The Manhattan Project
- Truman Warns Japan
- Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
- First Bomb is Dropped (August 6 1945)
- Second Bomb is Dropped (August 9 1945)
- Japanese Internment
- Bataan Death March (April 1942)
- FDR Passes (April 1945)
- Japan Surrenders
- World War II Ends
- A War Served Cold
- Jewish Holocaust
- Holocaust
- Persecution
- Genocide
- Concentration Camp
- Timeline
- Timeline (2)
- Timeline (3)
- Timeline (4)
- Timeline (5)
- Concentration Camps
- Concentration Camps (2)
- Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
- Murder
- Liberation
- Nuremburg War Trials
- A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
- Jeopardy Review Game
- Slide 114
- Slide 115
- Slide 116
- Slide 117
- Slide 118
- Slide 119
- Slide 120
- Slide 121
- Slide 122
- Slide 123
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- Slide 179
-
The correct Question is
$200
What is Nationalism
$300
Opposed to all war
The correct Question is
$300
What is Pacifism
$500Living space or living room which was
adopted by Adolf Hitler to justify German expansion
The correct Question is
$500
What is Lebensraum
$100ldquoGive Hitler the Sudetenland but tell him not to do it againrdquo
The correct Question is
$100 What is the Policy of Appeasement
$200The Treaty of Versailles focused more on
punishing countries like Germany but did not give them a road map to succeed
The correct Question is
$200
What is the Failure to Punish Effectively
$300Mussolini Franco amp Hitler gathered support
in Europe by spreading their fascist ideology
The correct Question is
$300
What is the Rise of Dictatorships
$400A dictatorrsquos philosophy should be spread throughout the world
The correct Question is
$400
What is Nationalism
$500Hitler declared it only right natural amp inevitable
that the German people should have what the entire might of Germany could obtain
The correct Question is
$500
What is Lebensraum
$100An Allied victory amp a turning point of the war in the Pacific
The correct Question is
$100
What is the Battle of Midway
$200A major battle in the Pacific amp the site of a famous flag raising
The correct Question is
$200
What is the Battle of Iwo Jima
$300Japanese-Americans were detained for fear they would assist a Japanese invasion
The correct Question is
$300
What is Japanese Internment
$400
The program to create the atomic bomb
The correct Question is
$400
What is the Manhattan Project
$500The Japanese refused to surrender
An attack would cost many American lives
Fear of Stalin entering the Pacific War
The correct Question is
$500What are the reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bomb
$100When Hitler authorized the elimination of all non-Aryans
The correct Question is
$100
What is Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
$200Segregated German Jews from the rest of society
The correct Question is
$200
What are the Nuremberg Laws
$300The largest amp most famous concentration camp
The correct Question is
$300
What is Auschwitz
$400
ldquoThe Night of Broken Glassrdquo
The correct Question is
$400
What is Kristallnacht
$500Established the principle that
individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
The correct Question is
$500
What are the Nuremberg War Trials
$100An Allied victory amp a turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
The correct Question is
$100
What is D-Day
$200An Allied victory led by George Patton that proves to be the end of Nazi Germany
The correct Question is
$200
What is the Battle of the Bulge
$300The British Royal Air Force is able to stop a Nazi takeover of Great Britain
The correct Question is
$300
What is the Battle of Britain
$400A Russian victory that proves to be the turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
The correct Question is
$400
What is the Battle of Stalingrad
$500
Utah Omaha Gold Juno amp Sword
The correct Question is
$500
What are D-Day Beach Points
The correct Question is
What is the Munich Agreement
- World War II Experience
- Directions
- World War II
- WWII Causes
- Failure to Punish Effectively
- Failure to Punish Effectively (2)
- Dictators
- Benito Mussolini
- Mussolini
- Adolf Hitler
- Hitler
- Hitler (2)
- Hitler (3)
- Hitler (4)
- Hitler (5)
- Hitler (6)
- Empower Hirohito and Hideki Tojo
- Hirohito amp Tojo
- Lebensraum
- Policy of Appeasement
- Aggressions Lead to World War
- Italian Aggression
- Axis Powers Form (July 1936)
- German Aggression
- Reoccupation (March 1936)
- Blitzkrieg Test (1938)
- Austria Falls (March 1938)
- Hitler threatens Czechoslovakia (September 1938)
- Czechoslovakia Falls (March 1939)
- False Alliance
- Poland Attacked (September 1939)
- War is Declared
- Hitlerrsquos Betrayal of Stalin (June 1941)
- Japanese Aggression (1937-1938)
- US Response
- Trouble with Japan
- Pearl Harbor (December 1941)
- Enemy Concerns
- Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
- We Interrupt this Program
- US Declares War
- FDR Declares War
- European Front
- Early Events
- US Involvement
- A Little Help For Our Friends
- Hitler Conquers France (1940)
- Battle of Britain (1940-1941)
- Resistance in Russia (June 1941)
- Plan of Attack
- Battle of El Alamein (October 1942)
- By Air amp Sea (1942-1943)
- Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943)
- Operation Torch (May 1943)
- Invasion of Sicily (July 1943)
- Russians take the Offensive (1943-1944)
- Invasion of Normandy (June 6 1944)
- Retaking Europe (1944-1945)
- Battle of the Bulge (Dec 1944 ndash Jan 1945)
- Bombing of Dresden (February 1945)
- Yalta Conference (February 1945)
- Hitlerrsquos Last Days
- Germany Surrenders
- D-Day
- ldquoA Soldierrsquos Battlerdquo
- Background
- Operation Overlord
- The Plan
- Amphibious Landing
- From the Air
- Preparation
- Beach Landings
- Beach Landings (2)
- Omaha
- Success
- Pacific Front
- Early Japanese Success
- ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
- Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
- Doolittle Raid (April 1942)
- Battle of Midway (June 1942)
- Battle of Iwo Jima (February 1945)
- Slide 83
- The Tide Turns in the Pacific (1943-1945)
- The Manhattan Project
- Truman Warns Japan
- Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
- First Bomb is Dropped (August 6 1945)
- Second Bomb is Dropped (August 9 1945)
- Japanese Internment
- Bataan Death March (April 1942)
- FDR Passes (April 1945)
- Japan Surrenders
- World War II Ends
- A War Served Cold
- Jewish Holocaust
- Holocaust
- Persecution
- Genocide
- Concentration Camp
- Timeline
- Timeline (2)
- Timeline (3)
- Timeline (4)
- Timeline (5)
- Concentration Camps
- Concentration Camps (2)
- Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
- Murder
- Liberation
- Nuremburg War Trials
- A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
- Jeopardy Review Game
- Slide 114
- Slide 115
- Slide 116
- Slide 117
- Slide 118
- Slide 119
- Slide 120
- Slide 121
- Slide 122
- Slide 123
- Slide 124
- Slide 125
- Slide 126
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- Slide 171
- Slide 172
- Slide 173
- Slide 174
- Slide 175
- Slide 176
- Slide 177
- Slide 178
- Slide 179
-
$300
Opposed to all war
The correct Question is
$300
What is Pacifism
$500Living space or living room which was
adopted by Adolf Hitler to justify German expansion
The correct Question is
$500
What is Lebensraum
$100ldquoGive Hitler the Sudetenland but tell him not to do it againrdquo
The correct Question is
$100 What is the Policy of Appeasement
$200The Treaty of Versailles focused more on
punishing countries like Germany but did not give them a road map to succeed
The correct Question is
$200
What is the Failure to Punish Effectively
$300Mussolini Franco amp Hitler gathered support
in Europe by spreading their fascist ideology
The correct Question is
$300
What is the Rise of Dictatorships
$400A dictatorrsquos philosophy should be spread throughout the world
The correct Question is
$400
What is Nationalism
$500Hitler declared it only right natural amp inevitable
that the German people should have what the entire might of Germany could obtain
The correct Question is
$500
What is Lebensraum
$100An Allied victory amp a turning point of the war in the Pacific
The correct Question is
$100
What is the Battle of Midway
$200A major battle in the Pacific amp the site of a famous flag raising
The correct Question is
$200
What is the Battle of Iwo Jima
$300Japanese-Americans were detained for fear they would assist a Japanese invasion
The correct Question is
$300
What is Japanese Internment
$400
The program to create the atomic bomb
The correct Question is
$400
What is the Manhattan Project
$500The Japanese refused to surrender
An attack would cost many American lives
Fear of Stalin entering the Pacific War
The correct Question is
$500What are the reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bomb
$100When Hitler authorized the elimination of all non-Aryans
The correct Question is
$100
What is Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
$200Segregated German Jews from the rest of society
The correct Question is
$200
What are the Nuremberg Laws
$300The largest amp most famous concentration camp
The correct Question is
$300
What is Auschwitz
$400
ldquoThe Night of Broken Glassrdquo
The correct Question is
$400
What is Kristallnacht
$500Established the principle that
individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
The correct Question is
$500
What are the Nuremberg War Trials
$100An Allied victory amp a turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
The correct Question is
$100
What is D-Day
$200An Allied victory led by George Patton that proves to be the end of Nazi Germany
The correct Question is
$200
What is the Battle of the Bulge
$300The British Royal Air Force is able to stop a Nazi takeover of Great Britain
The correct Question is
$300
What is the Battle of Britain
$400A Russian victory that proves to be the turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
The correct Question is
$400
What is the Battle of Stalingrad
$500
Utah Omaha Gold Juno amp Sword
The correct Question is
$500
What are D-Day Beach Points
The correct Question is
What is the Munich Agreement
- World War II Experience
- Directions
- World War II
- WWII Causes
- Failure to Punish Effectively
- Failure to Punish Effectively (2)
- Dictators
- Benito Mussolini
- Mussolini
- Adolf Hitler
- Hitler
- Hitler (2)
- Hitler (3)
- Hitler (4)
- Hitler (5)
- Hitler (6)
- Empower Hirohito and Hideki Tojo
- Hirohito amp Tojo
- Lebensraum
- Policy of Appeasement
- Aggressions Lead to World War
- Italian Aggression
- Axis Powers Form (July 1936)
- German Aggression
- Reoccupation (March 1936)
- Blitzkrieg Test (1938)
- Austria Falls (March 1938)
- Hitler threatens Czechoslovakia (September 1938)
- Czechoslovakia Falls (March 1939)
- False Alliance
- Poland Attacked (September 1939)
- War is Declared
- Hitlerrsquos Betrayal of Stalin (June 1941)
- Japanese Aggression (1937-1938)
- US Response
- Trouble with Japan
- Pearl Harbor (December 1941)
- Enemy Concerns
- Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
- We Interrupt this Program
- US Declares War
- FDR Declares War
- European Front
- Early Events
- US Involvement
- A Little Help For Our Friends
- Hitler Conquers France (1940)
- Battle of Britain (1940-1941)
- Resistance in Russia (June 1941)
- Plan of Attack
- Battle of El Alamein (October 1942)
- By Air amp Sea (1942-1943)
- Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943)
- Operation Torch (May 1943)
- Invasion of Sicily (July 1943)
- Russians take the Offensive (1943-1944)
- Invasion of Normandy (June 6 1944)
- Retaking Europe (1944-1945)
- Battle of the Bulge (Dec 1944 ndash Jan 1945)
- Bombing of Dresden (February 1945)
- Yalta Conference (February 1945)
- Hitlerrsquos Last Days
- Germany Surrenders
- D-Day
- ldquoA Soldierrsquos Battlerdquo
- Background
- Operation Overlord
- The Plan
- Amphibious Landing
- From the Air
- Preparation
- Beach Landings
- Beach Landings (2)
- Omaha
- Success
- Pacific Front
- Early Japanese Success
- ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
- Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
- Doolittle Raid (April 1942)
- Battle of Midway (June 1942)
- Battle of Iwo Jima (February 1945)
- Slide 83
- The Tide Turns in the Pacific (1943-1945)
- The Manhattan Project
- Truman Warns Japan
- Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
- First Bomb is Dropped (August 6 1945)
- Second Bomb is Dropped (August 9 1945)
- Japanese Internment
- Bataan Death March (April 1942)
- FDR Passes (April 1945)
- Japan Surrenders
- World War II Ends
- A War Served Cold
- Jewish Holocaust
- Holocaust
- Persecution
- Genocide
- Concentration Camp
- Timeline
- Timeline (2)
- Timeline (3)
- Timeline (4)
- Timeline (5)
- Concentration Camps
- Concentration Camps (2)
- Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
- Murder
- Liberation
- Nuremburg War Trials
- A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
- Jeopardy Review Game
- Slide 114
- Slide 115
- Slide 116
- Slide 117
- Slide 118
- Slide 119
- Slide 120
- Slide 121
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- Slide 123
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-
The correct Question is
$300
What is Pacifism
$500Living space or living room which was
adopted by Adolf Hitler to justify German expansion
The correct Question is
$500
What is Lebensraum
$100ldquoGive Hitler the Sudetenland but tell him not to do it againrdquo
The correct Question is
$100 What is the Policy of Appeasement
$200The Treaty of Versailles focused more on
punishing countries like Germany but did not give them a road map to succeed
The correct Question is
$200
What is the Failure to Punish Effectively
$300Mussolini Franco amp Hitler gathered support
in Europe by spreading their fascist ideology
The correct Question is
$300
What is the Rise of Dictatorships
$400A dictatorrsquos philosophy should be spread throughout the world
The correct Question is
$400
What is Nationalism
$500Hitler declared it only right natural amp inevitable
that the German people should have what the entire might of Germany could obtain
The correct Question is
$500
What is Lebensraum
$100An Allied victory amp a turning point of the war in the Pacific
The correct Question is
$100
What is the Battle of Midway
$200A major battle in the Pacific amp the site of a famous flag raising
The correct Question is
$200
What is the Battle of Iwo Jima
$300Japanese-Americans were detained for fear they would assist a Japanese invasion
The correct Question is
$300
What is Japanese Internment
$400
The program to create the atomic bomb
The correct Question is
$400
What is the Manhattan Project
$500The Japanese refused to surrender
An attack would cost many American lives
Fear of Stalin entering the Pacific War
The correct Question is
$500What are the reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bomb
$100When Hitler authorized the elimination of all non-Aryans
The correct Question is
$100
What is Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
$200Segregated German Jews from the rest of society
The correct Question is
$200
What are the Nuremberg Laws
$300The largest amp most famous concentration camp
The correct Question is
$300
What is Auschwitz
$400
ldquoThe Night of Broken Glassrdquo
The correct Question is
$400
What is Kristallnacht
$500Established the principle that
individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
The correct Question is
$500
What are the Nuremberg War Trials
$100An Allied victory amp a turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
The correct Question is
$100
What is D-Day
$200An Allied victory led by George Patton that proves to be the end of Nazi Germany
The correct Question is
$200
What is the Battle of the Bulge
$300The British Royal Air Force is able to stop a Nazi takeover of Great Britain
The correct Question is
$300
What is the Battle of Britain
$400A Russian victory that proves to be the turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
The correct Question is
$400
What is the Battle of Stalingrad
$500
Utah Omaha Gold Juno amp Sword
The correct Question is
$500
What are D-Day Beach Points
The correct Question is
What is the Munich Agreement
- World War II Experience
- Directions
- World War II
- WWII Causes
- Failure to Punish Effectively
- Failure to Punish Effectively (2)
- Dictators
- Benito Mussolini
- Mussolini
- Adolf Hitler
- Hitler
- Hitler (2)
- Hitler (3)
- Hitler (4)
- Hitler (5)
- Hitler (6)
- Empower Hirohito and Hideki Tojo
- Hirohito amp Tojo
- Lebensraum
- Policy of Appeasement
- Aggressions Lead to World War
- Italian Aggression
- Axis Powers Form (July 1936)
- German Aggression
- Reoccupation (March 1936)
- Blitzkrieg Test (1938)
- Austria Falls (March 1938)
- Hitler threatens Czechoslovakia (September 1938)
- Czechoslovakia Falls (March 1939)
- False Alliance
- Poland Attacked (September 1939)
- War is Declared
- Hitlerrsquos Betrayal of Stalin (June 1941)
- Japanese Aggression (1937-1938)
- US Response
- Trouble with Japan
- Pearl Harbor (December 1941)
- Enemy Concerns
- Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
- We Interrupt this Program
- US Declares War
- FDR Declares War
- European Front
- Early Events
- US Involvement
- A Little Help For Our Friends
- Hitler Conquers France (1940)
- Battle of Britain (1940-1941)
- Resistance in Russia (June 1941)
- Plan of Attack
- Battle of El Alamein (October 1942)
- By Air amp Sea (1942-1943)
- Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943)
- Operation Torch (May 1943)
- Invasion of Sicily (July 1943)
- Russians take the Offensive (1943-1944)
- Invasion of Normandy (June 6 1944)
- Retaking Europe (1944-1945)
- Battle of the Bulge (Dec 1944 ndash Jan 1945)
- Bombing of Dresden (February 1945)
- Yalta Conference (February 1945)
- Hitlerrsquos Last Days
- Germany Surrenders
- D-Day
- ldquoA Soldierrsquos Battlerdquo
- Background
- Operation Overlord
- The Plan
- Amphibious Landing
- From the Air
- Preparation
- Beach Landings
- Beach Landings (2)
- Omaha
- Success
- Pacific Front
- Early Japanese Success
- ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
- Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
- Doolittle Raid (April 1942)
- Battle of Midway (June 1942)
- Battle of Iwo Jima (February 1945)
- Slide 83
- The Tide Turns in the Pacific (1943-1945)
- The Manhattan Project
- Truman Warns Japan
- Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
- First Bomb is Dropped (August 6 1945)
- Second Bomb is Dropped (August 9 1945)
- Japanese Internment
- Bataan Death March (April 1942)
- FDR Passes (April 1945)
- Japan Surrenders
- World War II Ends
- A War Served Cold
- Jewish Holocaust
- Holocaust
- Persecution
- Genocide
- Concentration Camp
- Timeline
- Timeline (2)
- Timeline (3)
- Timeline (4)
- Timeline (5)
- Concentration Camps
- Concentration Camps (2)
- Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
- Murder
- Liberation
- Nuremburg War Trials
- A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
- Jeopardy Review Game
- Slide 114
- Slide 115
- Slide 116
- Slide 117
- Slide 118
- Slide 119
- Slide 120
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-
$500Living space or living room which was
adopted by Adolf Hitler to justify German expansion
The correct Question is
$500
What is Lebensraum
$100ldquoGive Hitler the Sudetenland but tell him not to do it againrdquo
The correct Question is
$100 What is the Policy of Appeasement
$200The Treaty of Versailles focused more on
punishing countries like Germany but did not give them a road map to succeed
The correct Question is
$200
What is the Failure to Punish Effectively
$300Mussolini Franco amp Hitler gathered support
in Europe by spreading their fascist ideology
The correct Question is
$300
What is the Rise of Dictatorships
$400A dictatorrsquos philosophy should be spread throughout the world
The correct Question is
$400
What is Nationalism
$500Hitler declared it only right natural amp inevitable
that the German people should have what the entire might of Germany could obtain
The correct Question is
$500
What is Lebensraum
$100An Allied victory amp a turning point of the war in the Pacific
The correct Question is
$100
What is the Battle of Midway
$200A major battle in the Pacific amp the site of a famous flag raising
The correct Question is
$200
What is the Battle of Iwo Jima
$300Japanese-Americans were detained for fear they would assist a Japanese invasion
The correct Question is
$300
What is Japanese Internment
$400
The program to create the atomic bomb
The correct Question is
$400
What is the Manhattan Project
$500The Japanese refused to surrender
An attack would cost many American lives
Fear of Stalin entering the Pacific War
The correct Question is
$500What are the reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bomb
$100When Hitler authorized the elimination of all non-Aryans
The correct Question is
$100
What is Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
$200Segregated German Jews from the rest of society
The correct Question is
$200
What are the Nuremberg Laws
$300The largest amp most famous concentration camp
The correct Question is
$300
What is Auschwitz
$400
ldquoThe Night of Broken Glassrdquo
The correct Question is
$400
What is Kristallnacht
$500Established the principle that
individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
The correct Question is
$500
What are the Nuremberg War Trials
$100An Allied victory amp a turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
The correct Question is
$100
What is D-Day
$200An Allied victory led by George Patton that proves to be the end of Nazi Germany
The correct Question is
$200
What is the Battle of the Bulge
$300The British Royal Air Force is able to stop a Nazi takeover of Great Britain
The correct Question is
$300
What is the Battle of Britain
$400A Russian victory that proves to be the turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
The correct Question is
$400
What is the Battle of Stalingrad
$500
Utah Omaha Gold Juno amp Sword
The correct Question is
$500
What are D-Day Beach Points
The correct Question is
What is the Munich Agreement
- World War II Experience
- Directions
- World War II
- WWII Causes
- Failure to Punish Effectively
- Failure to Punish Effectively (2)
- Dictators
- Benito Mussolini
- Mussolini
- Adolf Hitler
- Hitler
- Hitler (2)
- Hitler (3)
- Hitler (4)
- Hitler (5)
- Hitler (6)
- Empower Hirohito and Hideki Tojo
- Hirohito amp Tojo
- Lebensraum
- Policy of Appeasement
- Aggressions Lead to World War
- Italian Aggression
- Axis Powers Form (July 1936)
- German Aggression
- Reoccupation (March 1936)
- Blitzkrieg Test (1938)
- Austria Falls (March 1938)
- Hitler threatens Czechoslovakia (September 1938)
- Czechoslovakia Falls (March 1939)
- False Alliance
- Poland Attacked (September 1939)
- War is Declared
- Hitlerrsquos Betrayal of Stalin (June 1941)
- Japanese Aggression (1937-1938)
- US Response
- Trouble with Japan
- Pearl Harbor (December 1941)
- Enemy Concerns
- Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
- We Interrupt this Program
- US Declares War
- FDR Declares War
- European Front
- Early Events
- US Involvement
- A Little Help For Our Friends
- Hitler Conquers France (1940)
- Battle of Britain (1940-1941)
- Resistance in Russia (June 1941)
- Plan of Attack
- Battle of El Alamein (October 1942)
- By Air amp Sea (1942-1943)
- Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943)
- Operation Torch (May 1943)
- Invasion of Sicily (July 1943)
- Russians take the Offensive (1943-1944)
- Invasion of Normandy (June 6 1944)
- Retaking Europe (1944-1945)
- Battle of the Bulge (Dec 1944 ndash Jan 1945)
- Bombing of Dresden (February 1945)
- Yalta Conference (February 1945)
- Hitlerrsquos Last Days
- Germany Surrenders
- D-Day
- ldquoA Soldierrsquos Battlerdquo
- Background
- Operation Overlord
- The Plan
- Amphibious Landing
- From the Air
- Preparation
- Beach Landings
- Beach Landings (2)
- Omaha
- Success
- Pacific Front
- Early Japanese Success
- ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
- Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
- Doolittle Raid (April 1942)
- Battle of Midway (June 1942)
- Battle of Iwo Jima (February 1945)
- Slide 83
- The Tide Turns in the Pacific (1943-1945)
- The Manhattan Project
- Truman Warns Japan
- Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
- First Bomb is Dropped (August 6 1945)
- Second Bomb is Dropped (August 9 1945)
- Japanese Internment
- Bataan Death March (April 1942)
- FDR Passes (April 1945)
- Japan Surrenders
- World War II Ends
- A War Served Cold
- Jewish Holocaust
- Holocaust
- Persecution
- Genocide
- Concentration Camp
- Timeline
- Timeline (2)
- Timeline (3)
- Timeline (4)
- Timeline (5)
- Concentration Camps
- Concentration Camps (2)
- Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
- Murder
- Liberation
- Nuremburg War Trials
- A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
- Jeopardy Review Game
- Slide 114
- Slide 115
- Slide 116
- Slide 117
- Slide 118
- Slide 119
- Slide 120
- Slide 121
- Slide 122
- Slide 123
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- Slide 179
-
The correct Question is
$500
What is Lebensraum
$100ldquoGive Hitler the Sudetenland but tell him not to do it againrdquo
The correct Question is
$100 What is the Policy of Appeasement
$200The Treaty of Versailles focused more on
punishing countries like Germany but did not give them a road map to succeed
The correct Question is
$200
What is the Failure to Punish Effectively
$300Mussolini Franco amp Hitler gathered support
in Europe by spreading their fascist ideology
The correct Question is
$300
What is the Rise of Dictatorships
$400A dictatorrsquos philosophy should be spread throughout the world
The correct Question is
$400
What is Nationalism
$500Hitler declared it only right natural amp inevitable
that the German people should have what the entire might of Germany could obtain
The correct Question is
$500
What is Lebensraum
$100An Allied victory amp a turning point of the war in the Pacific
The correct Question is
$100
What is the Battle of Midway
$200A major battle in the Pacific amp the site of a famous flag raising
The correct Question is
$200
What is the Battle of Iwo Jima
$300Japanese-Americans were detained for fear they would assist a Japanese invasion
The correct Question is
$300
What is Japanese Internment
$400
The program to create the atomic bomb
The correct Question is
$400
What is the Manhattan Project
$500The Japanese refused to surrender
An attack would cost many American lives
Fear of Stalin entering the Pacific War
The correct Question is
$500What are the reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bomb
$100When Hitler authorized the elimination of all non-Aryans
The correct Question is
$100
What is Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
$200Segregated German Jews from the rest of society
The correct Question is
$200
What are the Nuremberg Laws
$300The largest amp most famous concentration camp
The correct Question is
$300
What is Auschwitz
$400
ldquoThe Night of Broken Glassrdquo
The correct Question is
$400
What is Kristallnacht
$500Established the principle that
individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
The correct Question is
$500
What are the Nuremberg War Trials
$100An Allied victory amp a turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
The correct Question is
$100
What is D-Day
$200An Allied victory led by George Patton that proves to be the end of Nazi Germany
The correct Question is
$200
What is the Battle of the Bulge
$300The British Royal Air Force is able to stop a Nazi takeover of Great Britain
The correct Question is
$300
What is the Battle of Britain
$400A Russian victory that proves to be the turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
The correct Question is
$400
What is the Battle of Stalingrad
$500
Utah Omaha Gold Juno amp Sword
The correct Question is
$500
What are D-Day Beach Points
The correct Question is
What is the Munich Agreement
- World War II Experience
- Directions
- World War II
- WWII Causes
- Failure to Punish Effectively
- Failure to Punish Effectively (2)
- Dictators
- Benito Mussolini
- Mussolini
- Adolf Hitler
- Hitler
- Hitler (2)
- Hitler (3)
- Hitler (4)
- Hitler (5)
- Hitler (6)
- Empower Hirohito and Hideki Tojo
- Hirohito amp Tojo
- Lebensraum
- Policy of Appeasement
- Aggressions Lead to World War
- Italian Aggression
- Axis Powers Form (July 1936)
- German Aggression
- Reoccupation (March 1936)
- Blitzkrieg Test (1938)
- Austria Falls (March 1938)
- Hitler threatens Czechoslovakia (September 1938)
- Czechoslovakia Falls (March 1939)
- False Alliance
- Poland Attacked (September 1939)
- War is Declared
- Hitlerrsquos Betrayal of Stalin (June 1941)
- Japanese Aggression (1937-1938)
- US Response
- Trouble with Japan
- Pearl Harbor (December 1941)
- Enemy Concerns
- Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
- We Interrupt this Program
- US Declares War
- FDR Declares War
- European Front
- Early Events
- US Involvement
- A Little Help For Our Friends
- Hitler Conquers France (1940)
- Battle of Britain (1940-1941)
- Resistance in Russia (June 1941)
- Plan of Attack
- Battle of El Alamein (October 1942)
- By Air amp Sea (1942-1943)
- Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943)
- Operation Torch (May 1943)
- Invasion of Sicily (July 1943)
- Russians take the Offensive (1943-1944)
- Invasion of Normandy (June 6 1944)
- Retaking Europe (1944-1945)
- Battle of the Bulge (Dec 1944 ndash Jan 1945)
- Bombing of Dresden (February 1945)
- Yalta Conference (February 1945)
- Hitlerrsquos Last Days
- Germany Surrenders
- D-Day
- ldquoA Soldierrsquos Battlerdquo
- Background
- Operation Overlord
- The Plan
- Amphibious Landing
- From the Air
- Preparation
- Beach Landings
- Beach Landings (2)
- Omaha
- Success
- Pacific Front
- Early Japanese Success
- ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
- Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
- Doolittle Raid (April 1942)
- Battle of Midway (June 1942)
- Battle of Iwo Jima (February 1945)
- Slide 83
- The Tide Turns in the Pacific (1943-1945)
- The Manhattan Project
- Truman Warns Japan
- Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
- First Bomb is Dropped (August 6 1945)
- Second Bomb is Dropped (August 9 1945)
- Japanese Internment
- Bataan Death March (April 1942)
- FDR Passes (April 1945)
- Japan Surrenders
- World War II Ends
- A War Served Cold
- Jewish Holocaust
- Holocaust
- Persecution
- Genocide
- Concentration Camp
- Timeline
- Timeline (2)
- Timeline (3)
- Timeline (4)
- Timeline (5)
- Concentration Camps
- Concentration Camps (2)
- Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
- Murder
- Liberation
- Nuremburg War Trials
- A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
- Jeopardy Review Game
- Slide 114
- Slide 115
- Slide 116
- Slide 117
- Slide 118
- Slide 119
- Slide 120
- Slide 121
- Slide 122
- Slide 123
- Slide 124
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- Slide 172
- Slide 173
- Slide 174
- Slide 175
- Slide 176
- Slide 177
- Slide 178
- Slide 179
-
$100ldquoGive Hitler the Sudetenland but tell him not to do it againrdquo
The correct Question is
$100 What is the Policy of Appeasement
$200The Treaty of Versailles focused more on
punishing countries like Germany but did not give them a road map to succeed
The correct Question is
$200
What is the Failure to Punish Effectively
$300Mussolini Franco amp Hitler gathered support
in Europe by spreading their fascist ideology
The correct Question is
$300
What is the Rise of Dictatorships
$400A dictatorrsquos philosophy should be spread throughout the world
The correct Question is
$400
What is Nationalism
$500Hitler declared it only right natural amp inevitable
that the German people should have what the entire might of Germany could obtain
The correct Question is
$500
What is Lebensraum
$100An Allied victory amp a turning point of the war in the Pacific
The correct Question is
$100
What is the Battle of Midway
$200A major battle in the Pacific amp the site of a famous flag raising
The correct Question is
$200
What is the Battle of Iwo Jima
$300Japanese-Americans were detained for fear they would assist a Japanese invasion
The correct Question is
$300
What is Japanese Internment
$400
The program to create the atomic bomb
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$400
What is the Manhattan Project
$500The Japanese refused to surrender
An attack would cost many American lives
Fear of Stalin entering the Pacific War
The correct Question is
$500What are the reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bomb
$100When Hitler authorized the elimination of all non-Aryans
The correct Question is
$100
What is Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
$200Segregated German Jews from the rest of society
The correct Question is
$200
What are the Nuremberg Laws
$300The largest amp most famous concentration camp
The correct Question is
$300
What is Auschwitz
$400
ldquoThe Night of Broken Glassrdquo
The correct Question is
$400
What is Kristallnacht
$500Established the principle that
individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
The correct Question is
$500
What are the Nuremberg War Trials
$100An Allied victory amp a turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
The correct Question is
$100
What is D-Day
$200An Allied victory led by George Patton that proves to be the end of Nazi Germany
The correct Question is
$200
What is the Battle of the Bulge
$300The British Royal Air Force is able to stop a Nazi takeover of Great Britain
The correct Question is
$300
What is the Battle of Britain
$400A Russian victory that proves to be the turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
The correct Question is
$400
What is the Battle of Stalingrad
$500
Utah Omaha Gold Juno amp Sword
The correct Question is
$500
What are D-Day Beach Points
The correct Question is
What is the Munich Agreement
- World War II Experience
- Directions
- World War II
- WWII Causes
- Failure to Punish Effectively
- Failure to Punish Effectively (2)
- Dictators
- Benito Mussolini
- Mussolini
- Adolf Hitler
- Hitler
- Hitler (2)
- Hitler (3)
- Hitler (4)
- Hitler (5)
- Hitler (6)
- Empower Hirohito and Hideki Tojo
- Hirohito amp Tojo
- Lebensraum
- Policy of Appeasement
- Aggressions Lead to World War
- Italian Aggression
- Axis Powers Form (July 1936)
- German Aggression
- Reoccupation (March 1936)
- Blitzkrieg Test (1938)
- Austria Falls (March 1938)
- Hitler threatens Czechoslovakia (September 1938)
- Czechoslovakia Falls (March 1939)
- False Alliance
- Poland Attacked (September 1939)
- War is Declared
- Hitlerrsquos Betrayal of Stalin (June 1941)
- Japanese Aggression (1937-1938)
- US Response
- Trouble with Japan
- Pearl Harbor (December 1941)
- Enemy Concerns
- Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
- We Interrupt this Program
- US Declares War
- FDR Declares War
- European Front
- Early Events
- US Involvement
- A Little Help For Our Friends
- Hitler Conquers France (1940)
- Battle of Britain (1940-1941)
- Resistance in Russia (June 1941)
- Plan of Attack
- Battle of El Alamein (October 1942)
- By Air amp Sea (1942-1943)
- Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943)
- Operation Torch (May 1943)
- Invasion of Sicily (July 1943)
- Russians take the Offensive (1943-1944)
- Invasion of Normandy (June 6 1944)
- Retaking Europe (1944-1945)
- Battle of the Bulge (Dec 1944 ndash Jan 1945)
- Bombing of Dresden (February 1945)
- Yalta Conference (February 1945)
- Hitlerrsquos Last Days
- Germany Surrenders
- D-Day
- ldquoA Soldierrsquos Battlerdquo
- Background
- Operation Overlord
- The Plan
- Amphibious Landing
- From the Air
- Preparation
- Beach Landings
- Beach Landings (2)
- Omaha
- Success
- Pacific Front
- Early Japanese Success
- ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
- Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
- Doolittle Raid (April 1942)
- Battle of Midway (June 1942)
- Battle of Iwo Jima (February 1945)
- Slide 83
- The Tide Turns in the Pacific (1943-1945)
- The Manhattan Project
- Truman Warns Japan
- Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
- First Bomb is Dropped (August 6 1945)
- Second Bomb is Dropped (August 9 1945)
- Japanese Internment
- Bataan Death March (April 1942)
- FDR Passes (April 1945)
- Japan Surrenders
- World War II Ends
- A War Served Cold
- Jewish Holocaust
- Holocaust
- Persecution
- Genocide
- Concentration Camp
- Timeline
- Timeline (2)
- Timeline (3)
- Timeline (4)
- Timeline (5)
- Concentration Camps
- Concentration Camps (2)
- Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
- Murder
- Liberation
- Nuremburg War Trials
- A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
- Jeopardy Review Game
- Slide 114
- Slide 115
- Slide 116
- Slide 117
- Slide 118
- Slide 119
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-
The correct Question is
$100 What is the Policy of Appeasement
$200The Treaty of Versailles focused more on
punishing countries like Germany but did not give them a road map to succeed
The correct Question is
$200
What is the Failure to Punish Effectively
$300Mussolini Franco amp Hitler gathered support
in Europe by spreading their fascist ideology
The correct Question is
$300
What is the Rise of Dictatorships
$400A dictatorrsquos philosophy should be spread throughout the world
The correct Question is
$400
What is Nationalism
$500Hitler declared it only right natural amp inevitable
that the German people should have what the entire might of Germany could obtain
The correct Question is
$500
What is Lebensraum
$100An Allied victory amp a turning point of the war in the Pacific
The correct Question is
$100
What is the Battle of Midway
$200A major battle in the Pacific amp the site of a famous flag raising
The correct Question is
$200
What is the Battle of Iwo Jima
$300Japanese-Americans were detained for fear they would assist a Japanese invasion
The correct Question is
$300
What is Japanese Internment
$400
The program to create the atomic bomb
The correct Question is
$400
What is the Manhattan Project
$500The Japanese refused to surrender
An attack would cost many American lives
Fear of Stalin entering the Pacific War
The correct Question is
$500What are the reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bomb
$100When Hitler authorized the elimination of all non-Aryans
The correct Question is
$100
What is Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
$200Segregated German Jews from the rest of society
The correct Question is
$200
What are the Nuremberg Laws
$300The largest amp most famous concentration camp
The correct Question is
$300
What is Auschwitz
$400
ldquoThe Night of Broken Glassrdquo
The correct Question is
$400
What is Kristallnacht
$500Established the principle that
individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
The correct Question is
$500
What are the Nuremberg War Trials
$100An Allied victory amp a turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
The correct Question is
$100
What is D-Day
$200An Allied victory led by George Patton that proves to be the end of Nazi Germany
The correct Question is
$200
What is the Battle of the Bulge
$300The British Royal Air Force is able to stop a Nazi takeover of Great Britain
The correct Question is
$300
What is the Battle of Britain
$400A Russian victory that proves to be the turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
The correct Question is
$400
What is the Battle of Stalingrad
$500
Utah Omaha Gold Juno amp Sword
The correct Question is
$500
What are D-Day Beach Points
The correct Question is
What is the Munich Agreement
- World War II Experience
- Directions
- World War II
- WWII Causes
- Failure to Punish Effectively
- Failure to Punish Effectively (2)
- Dictators
- Benito Mussolini
- Mussolini
- Adolf Hitler
- Hitler
- Hitler (2)
- Hitler (3)
- Hitler (4)
- Hitler (5)
- Hitler (6)
- Empower Hirohito and Hideki Tojo
- Hirohito amp Tojo
- Lebensraum
- Policy of Appeasement
- Aggressions Lead to World War
- Italian Aggression
- Axis Powers Form (July 1936)
- German Aggression
- Reoccupation (March 1936)
- Blitzkrieg Test (1938)
- Austria Falls (March 1938)
- Hitler threatens Czechoslovakia (September 1938)
- Czechoslovakia Falls (March 1939)
- False Alliance
- Poland Attacked (September 1939)
- War is Declared
- Hitlerrsquos Betrayal of Stalin (June 1941)
- Japanese Aggression (1937-1938)
- US Response
- Trouble with Japan
- Pearl Harbor (December 1941)
- Enemy Concerns
- Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
- We Interrupt this Program
- US Declares War
- FDR Declares War
- European Front
- Early Events
- US Involvement
- A Little Help For Our Friends
- Hitler Conquers France (1940)
- Battle of Britain (1940-1941)
- Resistance in Russia (June 1941)
- Plan of Attack
- Battle of El Alamein (October 1942)
- By Air amp Sea (1942-1943)
- Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943)
- Operation Torch (May 1943)
- Invasion of Sicily (July 1943)
- Russians take the Offensive (1943-1944)
- Invasion of Normandy (June 6 1944)
- Retaking Europe (1944-1945)
- Battle of the Bulge (Dec 1944 ndash Jan 1945)
- Bombing of Dresden (February 1945)
- Yalta Conference (February 1945)
- Hitlerrsquos Last Days
- Germany Surrenders
- D-Day
- ldquoA Soldierrsquos Battlerdquo
- Background
- Operation Overlord
- The Plan
- Amphibious Landing
- From the Air
- Preparation
- Beach Landings
- Beach Landings (2)
- Omaha
- Success
- Pacific Front
- Early Japanese Success
- ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
- Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
- Doolittle Raid (April 1942)
- Battle of Midway (June 1942)
- Battle of Iwo Jima (February 1945)
- Slide 83
- The Tide Turns in the Pacific (1943-1945)
- The Manhattan Project
- Truman Warns Japan
- Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
- First Bomb is Dropped (August 6 1945)
- Second Bomb is Dropped (August 9 1945)
- Japanese Internment
- Bataan Death March (April 1942)
- FDR Passes (April 1945)
- Japan Surrenders
- World War II Ends
- A War Served Cold
- Jewish Holocaust
- Holocaust
- Persecution
- Genocide
- Concentration Camp
- Timeline
- Timeline (2)
- Timeline (3)
- Timeline (4)
- Timeline (5)
- Concentration Camps
- Concentration Camps (2)
- Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
- Murder
- Liberation
- Nuremburg War Trials
- A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
- Jeopardy Review Game
- Slide 114
- Slide 115
- Slide 116
- Slide 117
- Slide 118
- Slide 119
- Slide 120
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-
$200The Treaty of Versailles focused more on
punishing countries like Germany but did not give them a road map to succeed
The correct Question is
$200
What is the Failure to Punish Effectively
$300Mussolini Franco amp Hitler gathered support
in Europe by spreading their fascist ideology
The correct Question is
$300
What is the Rise of Dictatorships
$400A dictatorrsquos philosophy should be spread throughout the world
The correct Question is
$400
What is Nationalism
$500Hitler declared it only right natural amp inevitable
that the German people should have what the entire might of Germany could obtain
The correct Question is
$500
What is Lebensraum
$100An Allied victory amp a turning point of the war in the Pacific
The correct Question is
$100
What is the Battle of Midway
$200A major battle in the Pacific amp the site of a famous flag raising
The correct Question is
$200
What is the Battle of Iwo Jima
$300Japanese-Americans were detained for fear they would assist a Japanese invasion
The correct Question is
$300
What is Japanese Internment
$400
The program to create the atomic bomb
The correct Question is
$400
What is the Manhattan Project
$500The Japanese refused to surrender
An attack would cost many American lives
Fear of Stalin entering the Pacific War
The correct Question is
$500What are the reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bomb
$100When Hitler authorized the elimination of all non-Aryans
The correct Question is
$100
What is Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
$200Segregated German Jews from the rest of society
The correct Question is
$200
What are the Nuremberg Laws
$300The largest amp most famous concentration camp
The correct Question is
$300
What is Auschwitz
$400
ldquoThe Night of Broken Glassrdquo
The correct Question is
$400
What is Kristallnacht
$500Established the principle that
individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
The correct Question is
$500
What are the Nuremberg War Trials
$100An Allied victory amp a turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
The correct Question is
$100
What is D-Day
$200An Allied victory led by George Patton that proves to be the end of Nazi Germany
The correct Question is
$200
What is the Battle of the Bulge
$300The British Royal Air Force is able to stop a Nazi takeover of Great Britain
The correct Question is
$300
What is the Battle of Britain
$400A Russian victory that proves to be the turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
The correct Question is
$400
What is the Battle of Stalingrad
$500
Utah Omaha Gold Juno amp Sword
The correct Question is
$500
What are D-Day Beach Points
The correct Question is
What is the Munich Agreement
- World War II Experience
- Directions
- World War II
- WWII Causes
- Failure to Punish Effectively
- Failure to Punish Effectively (2)
- Dictators
- Benito Mussolini
- Mussolini
- Adolf Hitler
- Hitler
- Hitler (2)
- Hitler (3)
- Hitler (4)
- Hitler (5)
- Hitler (6)
- Empower Hirohito and Hideki Tojo
- Hirohito amp Tojo
- Lebensraum
- Policy of Appeasement
- Aggressions Lead to World War
- Italian Aggression
- Axis Powers Form (July 1936)
- German Aggression
- Reoccupation (March 1936)
- Blitzkrieg Test (1938)
- Austria Falls (March 1938)
- Hitler threatens Czechoslovakia (September 1938)
- Czechoslovakia Falls (March 1939)
- False Alliance
- Poland Attacked (September 1939)
- War is Declared
- Hitlerrsquos Betrayal of Stalin (June 1941)
- Japanese Aggression (1937-1938)
- US Response
- Trouble with Japan
- Pearl Harbor (December 1941)
- Enemy Concerns
- Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
- We Interrupt this Program
- US Declares War
- FDR Declares War
- European Front
- Early Events
- US Involvement
- A Little Help For Our Friends
- Hitler Conquers France (1940)
- Battle of Britain (1940-1941)
- Resistance in Russia (June 1941)
- Plan of Attack
- Battle of El Alamein (October 1942)
- By Air amp Sea (1942-1943)
- Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943)
- Operation Torch (May 1943)
- Invasion of Sicily (July 1943)
- Russians take the Offensive (1943-1944)
- Invasion of Normandy (June 6 1944)
- Retaking Europe (1944-1945)
- Battle of the Bulge (Dec 1944 ndash Jan 1945)
- Bombing of Dresden (February 1945)
- Yalta Conference (February 1945)
- Hitlerrsquos Last Days
- Germany Surrenders
- D-Day
- ldquoA Soldierrsquos Battlerdquo
- Background
- Operation Overlord
- The Plan
- Amphibious Landing
- From the Air
- Preparation
- Beach Landings
- Beach Landings (2)
- Omaha
- Success
- Pacific Front
- Early Japanese Success
- ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
- Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
- Doolittle Raid (April 1942)
- Battle of Midway (June 1942)
- Battle of Iwo Jima (February 1945)
- Slide 83
- The Tide Turns in the Pacific (1943-1945)
- The Manhattan Project
- Truman Warns Japan
- Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
- First Bomb is Dropped (August 6 1945)
- Second Bomb is Dropped (August 9 1945)
- Japanese Internment
- Bataan Death March (April 1942)
- FDR Passes (April 1945)
- Japan Surrenders
- World War II Ends
- A War Served Cold
- Jewish Holocaust
- Holocaust
- Persecution
- Genocide
- Concentration Camp
- Timeline
- Timeline (2)
- Timeline (3)
- Timeline (4)
- Timeline (5)
- Concentration Camps
- Concentration Camps (2)
- Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
- Murder
- Liberation
- Nuremburg War Trials
- A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
- Jeopardy Review Game
- Slide 114
- Slide 115
- Slide 116
- Slide 117
- Slide 118
- Slide 119
- Slide 120
- Slide 121
- Slide 122
- Slide 123
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- Slide 179
-
The correct Question is
$200
What is the Failure to Punish Effectively
$300Mussolini Franco amp Hitler gathered support
in Europe by spreading their fascist ideology
The correct Question is
$300
What is the Rise of Dictatorships
$400A dictatorrsquos philosophy should be spread throughout the world
The correct Question is
$400
What is Nationalism
$500Hitler declared it only right natural amp inevitable
that the German people should have what the entire might of Germany could obtain
The correct Question is
$500
What is Lebensraum
$100An Allied victory amp a turning point of the war in the Pacific
The correct Question is
$100
What is the Battle of Midway
$200A major battle in the Pacific amp the site of a famous flag raising
The correct Question is
$200
What is the Battle of Iwo Jima
$300Japanese-Americans were detained for fear they would assist a Japanese invasion
The correct Question is
$300
What is Japanese Internment
$400
The program to create the atomic bomb
The correct Question is
$400
What is the Manhattan Project
$500The Japanese refused to surrender
An attack would cost many American lives
Fear of Stalin entering the Pacific War
The correct Question is
$500What are the reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bomb
$100When Hitler authorized the elimination of all non-Aryans
The correct Question is
$100
What is Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
$200Segregated German Jews from the rest of society
The correct Question is
$200
What are the Nuremberg Laws
$300The largest amp most famous concentration camp
The correct Question is
$300
What is Auschwitz
$400
ldquoThe Night of Broken Glassrdquo
The correct Question is
$400
What is Kristallnacht
$500Established the principle that
individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
The correct Question is
$500
What are the Nuremberg War Trials
$100An Allied victory amp a turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
The correct Question is
$100
What is D-Day
$200An Allied victory led by George Patton that proves to be the end of Nazi Germany
The correct Question is
$200
What is the Battle of the Bulge
$300The British Royal Air Force is able to stop a Nazi takeover of Great Britain
The correct Question is
$300
What is the Battle of Britain
$400A Russian victory that proves to be the turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
The correct Question is
$400
What is the Battle of Stalingrad
$500
Utah Omaha Gold Juno amp Sword
The correct Question is
$500
What are D-Day Beach Points
The correct Question is
What is the Munich Agreement
- World War II Experience
- Directions
- World War II
- WWII Causes
- Failure to Punish Effectively
- Failure to Punish Effectively (2)
- Dictators
- Benito Mussolini
- Mussolini
- Adolf Hitler
- Hitler
- Hitler (2)
- Hitler (3)
- Hitler (4)
- Hitler (5)
- Hitler (6)
- Empower Hirohito and Hideki Tojo
- Hirohito amp Tojo
- Lebensraum
- Policy of Appeasement
- Aggressions Lead to World War
- Italian Aggression
- Axis Powers Form (July 1936)
- German Aggression
- Reoccupation (March 1936)
- Blitzkrieg Test (1938)
- Austria Falls (March 1938)
- Hitler threatens Czechoslovakia (September 1938)
- Czechoslovakia Falls (March 1939)
- False Alliance
- Poland Attacked (September 1939)
- War is Declared
- Hitlerrsquos Betrayal of Stalin (June 1941)
- Japanese Aggression (1937-1938)
- US Response
- Trouble with Japan
- Pearl Harbor (December 1941)
- Enemy Concerns
- Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
- We Interrupt this Program
- US Declares War
- FDR Declares War
- European Front
- Early Events
- US Involvement
- A Little Help For Our Friends
- Hitler Conquers France (1940)
- Battle of Britain (1940-1941)
- Resistance in Russia (June 1941)
- Plan of Attack
- Battle of El Alamein (October 1942)
- By Air amp Sea (1942-1943)
- Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943)
- Operation Torch (May 1943)
- Invasion of Sicily (July 1943)
- Russians take the Offensive (1943-1944)
- Invasion of Normandy (June 6 1944)
- Retaking Europe (1944-1945)
- Battle of the Bulge (Dec 1944 ndash Jan 1945)
- Bombing of Dresden (February 1945)
- Yalta Conference (February 1945)
- Hitlerrsquos Last Days
- Germany Surrenders
- D-Day
- ldquoA Soldierrsquos Battlerdquo
- Background
- Operation Overlord
- The Plan
- Amphibious Landing
- From the Air
- Preparation
- Beach Landings
- Beach Landings (2)
- Omaha
- Success
- Pacific Front
- Early Japanese Success
- ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
- Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
- Doolittle Raid (April 1942)
- Battle of Midway (June 1942)
- Battle of Iwo Jima (February 1945)
- Slide 83
- The Tide Turns in the Pacific (1943-1945)
- The Manhattan Project
- Truman Warns Japan
- Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
- First Bomb is Dropped (August 6 1945)
- Second Bomb is Dropped (August 9 1945)
- Japanese Internment
- Bataan Death March (April 1942)
- FDR Passes (April 1945)
- Japan Surrenders
- World War II Ends
- A War Served Cold
- Jewish Holocaust
- Holocaust
- Persecution
- Genocide
- Concentration Camp
- Timeline
- Timeline (2)
- Timeline (3)
- Timeline (4)
- Timeline (5)
- Concentration Camps
- Concentration Camps (2)
- Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
- Murder
- Liberation
- Nuremburg War Trials
- A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
- Jeopardy Review Game
- Slide 114
- Slide 115
- Slide 116
- Slide 117
- Slide 118
- Slide 119
- Slide 120
- Slide 121
- Slide 122
- Slide 123
- Slide 124
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$300Mussolini Franco amp Hitler gathered support
in Europe by spreading their fascist ideology
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$300
What is the Rise of Dictatorships
$400A dictatorrsquos philosophy should be spread throughout the world
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$400
What is Nationalism
$500Hitler declared it only right natural amp inevitable
that the German people should have what the entire might of Germany could obtain
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$500
What is Lebensraum
$100An Allied victory amp a turning point of the war in the Pacific
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$100
What is the Battle of Midway
$200A major battle in the Pacific amp the site of a famous flag raising
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$200
What is the Battle of Iwo Jima
$300Japanese-Americans were detained for fear they would assist a Japanese invasion
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$300
What is Japanese Internment
$400
The program to create the atomic bomb
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$400
What is the Manhattan Project
$500The Japanese refused to surrender
An attack would cost many American lives
Fear of Stalin entering the Pacific War
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$500What are the reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bomb
$100When Hitler authorized the elimination of all non-Aryans
The correct Question is
$100
What is Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
$200Segregated German Jews from the rest of society
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$200
What are the Nuremberg Laws
$300The largest amp most famous concentration camp
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$300
What is Auschwitz
$400
ldquoThe Night of Broken Glassrdquo
The correct Question is
$400
What is Kristallnacht
$500Established the principle that
individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
The correct Question is
$500
What are the Nuremberg War Trials
$100An Allied victory amp a turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
The correct Question is
$100
What is D-Day
$200An Allied victory led by George Patton that proves to be the end of Nazi Germany
The correct Question is
$200
What is the Battle of the Bulge
$300The British Royal Air Force is able to stop a Nazi takeover of Great Britain
The correct Question is
$300
What is the Battle of Britain
$400A Russian victory that proves to be the turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
The correct Question is
$400
What is the Battle of Stalingrad
$500
Utah Omaha Gold Juno amp Sword
The correct Question is
$500
What are D-Day Beach Points
The correct Question is
What is the Munich Agreement
- World War II Experience
- Directions
- World War II
- WWII Causes
- Failure to Punish Effectively
- Failure to Punish Effectively (2)
- Dictators
- Benito Mussolini
- Mussolini
- Adolf Hitler
- Hitler
- Hitler (2)
- Hitler (3)
- Hitler (4)
- Hitler (5)
- Hitler (6)
- Empower Hirohito and Hideki Tojo
- Hirohito amp Tojo
- Lebensraum
- Policy of Appeasement
- Aggressions Lead to World War
- Italian Aggression
- Axis Powers Form (July 1936)
- German Aggression
- Reoccupation (March 1936)
- Blitzkrieg Test (1938)
- Austria Falls (March 1938)
- Hitler threatens Czechoslovakia (September 1938)
- Czechoslovakia Falls (March 1939)
- False Alliance
- Poland Attacked (September 1939)
- War is Declared
- Hitlerrsquos Betrayal of Stalin (June 1941)
- Japanese Aggression (1937-1938)
- US Response
- Trouble with Japan
- Pearl Harbor (December 1941)
- Enemy Concerns
- Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
- We Interrupt this Program
- US Declares War
- FDR Declares War
- European Front
- Early Events
- US Involvement
- A Little Help For Our Friends
- Hitler Conquers France (1940)
- Battle of Britain (1940-1941)
- Resistance in Russia (June 1941)
- Plan of Attack
- Battle of El Alamein (October 1942)
- By Air amp Sea (1942-1943)
- Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943)
- Operation Torch (May 1943)
- Invasion of Sicily (July 1943)
- Russians take the Offensive (1943-1944)
- Invasion of Normandy (June 6 1944)
- Retaking Europe (1944-1945)
- Battle of the Bulge (Dec 1944 ndash Jan 1945)
- Bombing of Dresden (February 1945)
- Yalta Conference (February 1945)
- Hitlerrsquos Last Days
- Germany Surrenders
- D-Day
- ldquoA Soldierrsquos Battlerdquo
- Background
- Operation Overlord
- The Plan
- Amphibious Landing
- From the Air
- Preparation
- Beach Landings
- Beach Landings (2)
- Omaha
- Success
- Pacific Front
- Early Japanese Success
- ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
- Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
- Doolittle Raid (April 1942)
- Battle of Midway (June 1942)
- Battle of Iwo Jima (February 1945)
- Slide 83
- The Tide Turns in the Pacific (1943-1945)
- The Manhattan Project
- Truman Warns Japan
- Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
- First Bomb is Dropped (August 6 1945)
- Second Bomb is Dropped (August 9 1945)
- Japanese Internment
- Bataan Death March (April 1942)
- FDR Passes (April 1945)
- Japan Surrenders
- World War II Ends
- A War Served Cold
- Jewish Holocaust
- Holocaust
- Persecution
- Genocide
- Concentration Camp
- Timeline
- Timeline (2)
- Timeline (3)
- Timeline (4)
- Timeline (5)
- Concentration Camps
- Concentration Camps (2)
- Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
- Murder
- Liberation
- Nuremburg War Trials
- A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
- Jeopardy Review Game
- Slide 114
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The correct Question is
$300
What is the Rise of Dictatorships
$400A dictatorrsquos philosophy should be spread throughout the world
The correct Question is
$400
What is Nationalism
$500Hitler declared it only right natural amp inevitable
that the German people should have what the entire might of Germany could obtain
The correct Question is
$500
What is Lebensraum
$100An Allied victory amp a turning point of the war in the Pacific
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$100
What is the Battle of Midway
$200A major battle in the Pacific amp the site of a famous flag raising
The correct Question is
$200
What is the Battle of Iwo Jima
$300Japanese-Americans were detained for fear they would assist a Japanese invasion
The correct Question is
$300
What is Japanese Internment
$400
The program to create the atomic bomb
The correct Question is
$400
What is the Manhattan Project
$500The Japanese refused to surrender
An attack would cost many American lives
Fear of Stalin entering the Pacific War
The correct Question is
$500What are the reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bomb
$100When Hitler authorized the elimination of all non-Aryans
The correct Question is
$100
What is Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
$200Segregated German Jews from the rest of society
The correct Question is
$200
What are the Nuremberg Laws
$300The largest amp most famous concentration camp
The correct Question is
$300
What is Auschwitz
$400
ldquoThe Night of Broken Glassrdquo
The correct Question is
$400
What is Kristallnacht
$500Established the principle that
individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
The correct Question is
$500
What are the Nuremberg War Trials
$100An Allied victory amp a turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
The correct Question is
$100
What is D-Day
$200An Allied victory led by George Patton that proves to be the end of Nazi Germany
The correct Question is
$200
What is the Battle of the Bulge
$300The British Royal Air Force is able to stop a Nazi takeover of Great Britain
The correct Question is
$300
What is the Battle of Britain
$400A Russian victory that proves to be the turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
The correct Question is
$400
What is the Battle of Stalingrad
$500
Utah Omaha Gold Juno amp Sword
The correct Question is
$500
What are D-Day Beach Points
The correct Question is
What is the Munich Agreement
- World War II Experience
- Directions
- World War II
- WWII Causes
- Failure to Punish Effectively
- Failure to Punish Effectively (2)
- Dictators
- Benito Mussolini
- Mussolini
- Adolf Hitler
- Hitler
- Hitler (2)
- Hitler (3)
- Hitler (4)
- Hitler (5)
- Hitler (6)
- Empower Hirohito and Hideki Tojo
- Hirohito amp Tojo
- Lebensraum
- Policy of Appeasement
- Aggressions Lead to World War
- Italian Aggression
- Axis Powers Form (July 1936)
- German Aggression
- Reoccupation (March 1936)
- Blitzkrieg Test (1938)
- Austria Falls (March 1938)
- Hitler threatens Czechoslovakia (September 1938)
- Czechoslovakia Falls (March 1939)
- False Alliance
- Poland Attacked (September 1939)
- War is Declared
- Hitlerrsquos Betrayal of Stalin (June 1941)
- Japanese Aggression (1937-1938)
- US Response
- Trouble with Japan
- Pearl Harbor (December 1941)
- Enemy Concerns
- Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
- We Interrupt this Program
- US Declares War
- FDR Declares War
- European Front
- Early Events
- US Involvement
- A Little Help For Our Friends
- Hitler Conquers France (1940)
- Battle of Britain (1940-1941)
- Resistance in Russia (June 1941)
- Plan of Attack
- Battle of El Alamein (October 1942)
- By Air amp Sea (1942-1943)
- Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943)
- Operation Torch (May 1943)
- Invasion of Sicily (July 1943)
- Russians take the Offensive (1943-1944)
- Invasion of Normandy (June 6 1944)
- Retaking Europe (1944-1945)
- Battle of the Bulge (Dec 1944 ndash Jan 1945)
- Bombing of Dresden (February 1945)
- Yalta Conference (February 1945)
- Hitlerrsquos Last Days
- Germany Surrenders
- D-Day
- ldquoA Soldierrsquos Battlerdquo
- Background
- Operation Overlord
- The Plan
- Amphibious Landing
- From the Air
- Preparation
- Beach Landings
- Beach Landings (2)
- Omaha
- Success
- Pacific Front
- Early Japanese Success
- ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
- Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
- Doolittle Raid (April 1942)
- Battle of Midway (June 1942)
- Battle of Iwo Jima (February 1945)
- Slide 83
- The Tide Turns in the Pacific (1943-1945)
- The Manhattan Project
- Truman Warns Japan
- Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
- First Bomb is Dropped (August 6 1945)
- Second Bomb is Dropped (August 9 1945)
- Japanese Internment
- Bataan Death March (April 1942)
- FDR Passes (April 1945)
- Japan Surrenders
- World War II Ends
- A War Served Cold
- Jewish Holocaust
- Holocaust
- Persecution
- Genocide
- Concentration Camp
- Timeline
- Timeline (2)
- Timeline (3)
- Timeline (4)
- Timeline (5)
- Concentration Camps
- Concentration Camps (2)
- Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
- Murder
- Liberation
- Nuremburg War Trials
- A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
- Jeopardy Review Game
- Slide 114
- Slide 115
- Slide 116
- Slide 117
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-
$400A dictatorrsquos philosophy should be spread throughout the world
The correct Question is
$400
What is Nationalism
$500Hitler declared it only right natural amp inevitable
that the German people should have what the entire might of Germany could obtain
The correct Question is
$500
What is Lebensraum
$100An Allied victory amp a turning point of the war in the Pacific
The correct Question is
$100
What is the Battle of Midway
$200A major battle in the Pacific amp the site of a famous flag raising
The correct Question is
$200
What is the Battle of Iwo Jima
$300Japanese-Americans were detained for fear they would assist a Japanese invasion
The correct Question is
$300
What is Japanese Internment
$400
The program to create the atomic bomb
The correct Question is
$400
What is the Manhattan Project
$500The Japanese refused to surrender
An attack would cost many American lives
Fear of Stalin entering the Pacific War
The correct Question is
$500What are the reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bomb
$100When Hitler authorized the elimination of all non-Aryans
The correct Question is
$100
What is Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
$200Segregated German Jews from the rest of society
The correct Question is
$200
What are the Nuremberg Laws
$300The largest amp most famous concentration camp
The correct Question is
$300
What is Auschwitz
$400
ldquoThe Night of Broken Glassrdquo
The correct Question is
$400
What is Kristallnacht
$500Established the principle that
individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
The correct Question is
$500
What are the Nuremberg War Trials
$100An Allied victory amp a turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
The correct Question is
$100
What is D-Day
$200An Allied victory led by George Patton that proves to be the end of Nazi Germany
The correct Question is
$200
What is the Battle of the Bulge
$300The British Royal Air Force is able to stop a Nazi takeover of Great Britain
The correct Question is
$300
What is the Battle of Britain
$400A Russian victory that proves to be the turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
The correct Question is
$400
What is the Battle of Stalingrad
$500
Utah Omaha Gold Juno amp Sword
The correct Question is
$500
What are D-Day Beach Points
The correct Question is
What is the Munich Agreement
- World War II Experience
- Directions
- World War II
- WWII Causes
- Failure to Punish Effectively
- Failure to Punish Effectively (2)
- Dictators
- Benito Mussolini
- Mussolini
- Adolf Hitler
- Hitler
- Hitler (2)
- Hitler (3)
- Hitler (4)
- Hitler (5)
- Hitler (6)
- Empower Hirohito and Hideki Tojo
- Hirohito amp Tojo
- Lebensraum
- Policy of Appeasement
- Aggressions Lead to World War
- Italian Aggression
- Axis Powers Form (July 1936)
- German Aggression
- Reoccupation (March 1936)
- Blitzkrieg Test (1938)
- Austria Falls (March 1938)
- Hitler threatens Czechoslovakia (September 1938)
- Czechoslovakia Falls (March 1939)
- False Alliance
- Poland Attacked (September 1939)
- War is Declared
- Hitlerrsquos Betrayal of Stalin (June 1941)
- Japanese Aggression (1937-1938)
- US Response
- Trouble with Japan
- Pearl Harbor (December 1941)
- Enemy Concerns
- Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
- We Interrupt this Program
- US Declares War
- FDR Declares War
- European Front
- Early Events
- US Involvement
- A Little Help For Our Friends
- Hitler Conquers France (1940)
- Battle of Britain (1940-1941)
- Resistance in Russia (June 1941)
- Plan of Attack
- Battle of El Alamein (October 1942)
- By Air amp Sea (1942-1943)
- Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943)
- Operation Torch (May 1943)
- Invasion of Sicily (July 1943)
- Russians take the Offensive (1943-1944)
- Invasion of Normandy (June 6 1944)
- Retaking Europe (1944-1945)
- Battle of the Bulge (Dec 1944 ndash Jan 1945)
- Bombing of Dresden (February 1945)
- Yalta Conference (February 1945)
- Hitlerrsquos Last Days
- Germany Surrenders
- D-Day
- ldquoA Soldierrsquos Battlerdquo
- Background
- Operation Overlord
- The Plan
- Amphibious Landing
- From the Air
- Preparation
- Beach Landings
- Beach Landings (2)
- Omaha
- Success
- Pacific Front
- Early Japanese Success
- ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
- Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
- Doolittle Raid (April 1942)
- Battle of Midway (June 1942)
- Battle of Iwo Jima (February 1945)
- Slide 83
- The Tide Turns in the Pacific (1943-1945)
- The Manhattan Project
- Truman Warns Japan
- Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
- First Bomb is Dropped (August 6 1945)
- Second Bomb is Dropped (August 9 1945)
- Japanese Internment
- Bataan Death March (April 1942)
- FDR Passes (April 1945)
- Japan Surrenders
- World War II Ends
- A War Served Cold
- Jewish Holocaust
- Holocaust
- Persecution
- Genocide
- Concentration Camp
- Timeline
- Timeline (2)
- Timeline (3)
- Timeline (4)
- Timeline (5)
- Concentration Camps
- Concentration Camps (2)
- Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
- Murder
- Liberation
- Nuremburg War Trials
- A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
- Jeopardy Review Game
- Slide 114
- Slide 115
- Slide 116
- Slide 117
- Slide 118
- Slide 119
- Slide 120
- Slide 121
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-
The correct Question is
$400
What is Nationalism
$500Hitler declared it only right natural amp inevitable
that the German people should have what the entire might of Germany could obtain
The correct Question is
$500
What is Lebensraum
$100An Allied victory amp a turning point of the war in the Pacific
The correct Question is
$100
What is the Battle of Midway
$200A major battle in the Pacific amp the site of a famous flag raising
The correct Question is
$200
What is the Battle of Iwo Jima
$300Japanese-Americans were detained for fear they would assist a Japanese invasion
The correct Question is
$300
What is Japanese Internment
$400
The program to create the atomic bomb
The correct Question is
$400
What is the Manhattan Project
$500The Japanese refused to surrender
An attack would cost many American lives
Fear of Stalin entering the Pacific War
The correct Question is
$500What are the reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bomb
$100When Hitler authorized the elimination of all non-Aryans
The correct Question is
$100
What is Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
$200Segregated German Jews from the rest of society
The correct Question is
$200
What are the Nuremberg Laws
$300The largest amp most famous concentration camp
The correct Question is
$300
What is Auschwitz
$400
ldquoThe Night of Broken Glassrdquo
The correct Question is
$400
What is Kristallnacht
$500Established the principle that
individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
The correct Question is
$500
What are the Nuremberg War Trials
$100An Allied victory amp a turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
The correct Question is
$100
What is D-Day
$200An Allied victory led by George Patton that proves to be the end of Nazi Germany
The correct Question is
$200
What is the Battle of the Bulge
$300The British Royal Air Force is able to stop a Nazi takeover of Great Britain
The correct Question is
$300
What is the Battle of Britain
$400A Russian victory that proves to be the turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
The correct Question is
$400
What is the Battle of Stalingrad
$500
Utah Omaha Gold Juno amp Sword
The correct Question is
$500
What are D-Day Beach Points
The correct Question is
What is the Munich Agreement
- World War II Experience
- Directions
- World War II
- WWII Causes
- Failure to Punish Effectively
- Failure to Punish Effectively (2)
- Dictators
- Benito Mussolini
- Mussolini
- Adolf Hitler
- Hitler
- Hitler (2)
- Hitler (3)
- Hitler (4)
- Hitler (5)
- Hitler (6)
- Empower Hirohito and Hideki Tojo
- Hirohito amp Tojo
- Lebensraum
- Policy of Appeasement
- Aggressions Lead to World War
- Italian Aggression
- Axis Powers Form (July 1936)
- German Aggression
- Reoccupation (March 1936)
- Blitzkrieg Test (1938)
- Austria Falls (March 1938)
- Hitler threatens Czechoslovakia (September 1938)
- Czechoslovakia Falls (March 1939)
- False Alliance
- Poland Attacked (September 1939)
- War is Declared
- Hitlerrsquos Betrayal of Stalin (June 1941)
- Japanese Aggression (1937-1938)
- US Response
- Trouble with Japan
- Pearl Harbor (December 1941)
- Enemy Concerns
- Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
- We Interrupt this Program
- US Declares War
- FDR Declares War
- European Front
- Early Events
- US Involvement
- A Little Help For Our Friends
- Hitler Conquers France (1940)
- Battle of Britain (1940-1941)
- Resistance in Russia (June 1941)
- Plan of Attack
- Battle of El Alamein (October 1942)
- By Air amp Sea (1942-1943)
- Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943)
- Operation Torch (May 1943)
- Invasion of Sicily (July 1943)
- Russians take the Offensive (1943-1944)
- Invasion of Normandy (June 6 1944)
- Retaking Europe (1944-1945)
- Battle of the Bulge (Dec 1944 ndash Jan 1945)
- Bombing of Dresden (February 1945)
- Yalta Conference (February 1945)
- Hitlerrsquos Last Days
- Germany Surrenders
- D-Day
- ldquoA Soldierrsquos Battlerdquo
- Background
- Operation Overlord
- The Plan
- Amphibious Landing
- From the Air
- Preparation
- Beach Landings
- Beach Landings (2)
- Omaha
- Success
- Pacific Front
- Early Japanese Success
- ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
- Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
- Doolittle Raid (April 1942)
- Battle of Midway (June 1942)
- Battle of Iwo Jima (February 1945)
- Slide 83
- The Tide Turns in the Pacific (1943-1945)
- The Manhattan Project
- Truman Warns Japan
- Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
- First Bomb is Dropped (August 6 1945)
- Second Bomb is Dropped (August 9 1945)
- Japanese Internment
- Bataan Death March (April 1942)
- FDR Passes (April 1945)
- Japan Surrenders
- World War II Ends
- A War Served Cold
- Jewish Holocaust
- Holocaust
- Persecution
- Genocide
- Concentration Camp
- Timeline
- Timeline (2)
- Timeline (3)
- Timeline (4)
- Timeline (5)
- Concentration Camps
- Concentration Camps (2)
- Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
- Murder
- Liberation
- Nuremburg War Trials
- A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
- Jeopardy Review Game
- Slide 114
- Slide 115
- Slide 116
- Slide 117
- Slide 118
- Slide 119
- Slide 120
- Slide 121
- Slide 122
- Slide 123
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-
$500Hitler declared it only right natural amp inevitable
that the German people should have what the entire might of Germany could obtain
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What is Lebensraum
$100An Allied victory amp a turning point of the war in the Pacific
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What is the Battle of Midway
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$200
What is the Battle of Iwo Jima
$300Japanese-Americans were detained for fear they would assist a Japanese invasion
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$300
What is Japanese Internment
$400
The program to create the atomic bomb
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What is the Manhattan Project
$500The Japanese refused to surrender
An attack would cost many American lives
Fear of Stalin entering the Pacific War
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$500What are the reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bomb
$100When Hitler authorized the elimination of all non-Aryans
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$100
What is Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
$200Segregated German Jews from the rest of society
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$200
What are the Nuremberg Laws
$300The largest amp most famous concentration camp
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$300
What is Auschwitz
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ldquoThe Night of Broken Glassrdquo
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$400
What is Kristallnacht
$500Established the principle that
individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
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$500
What are the Nuremberg War Trials
$100An Allied victory amp a turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
The correct Question is
$100
What is D-Day
$200An Allied victory led by George Patton that proves to be the end of Nazi Germany
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$200
What is the Battle of the Bulge
$300The British Royal Air Force is able to stop a Nazi takeover of Great Britain
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$300
What is the Battle of Britain
$400A Russian victory that proves to be the turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
The correct Question is
$400
What is the Battle of Stalingrad
$500
Utah Omaha Gold Juno amp Sword
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What are D-Day Beach Points
The correct Question is
What is the Munich Agreement
- World War II Experience
- Directions
- World War II
- WWII Causes
- Failure to Punish Effectively
- Failure to Punish Effectively (2)
- Dictators
- Benito Mussolini
- Mussolini
- Adolf Hitler
- Hitler
- Hitler (2)
- Hitler (3)
- Hitler (4)
- Hitler (5)
- Hitler (6)
- Empower Hirohito and Hideki Tojo
- Hirohito amp Tojo
- Lebensraum
- Policy of Appeasement
- Aggressions Lead to World War
- Italian Aggression
- Axis Powers Form (July 1936)
- German Aggression
- Reoccupation (March 1936)
- Blitzkrieg Test (1938)
- Austria Falls (March 1938)
- Hitler threatens Czechoslovakia (September 1938)
- Czechoslovakia Falls (March 1939)
- False Alliance
- Poland Attacked (September 1939)
- War is Declared
- Hitlerrsquos Betrayal of Stalin (June 1941)
- Japanese Aggression (1937-1938)
- US Response
- Trouble with Japan
- Pearl Harbor (December 1941)
- Enemy Concerns
- Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
- We Interrupt this Program
- US Declares War
- FDR Declares War
- European Front
- Early Events
- US Involvement
- A Little Help For Our Friends
- Hitler Conquers France (1940)
- Battle of Britain (1940-1941)
- Resistance in Russia (June 1941)
- Plan of Attack
- Battle of El Alamein (October 1942)
- By Air amp Sea (1942-1943)
- Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943)
- Operation Torch (May 1943)
- Invasion of Sicily (July 1943)
- Russians take the Offensive (1943-1944)
- Invasion of Normandy (June 6 1944)
- Retaking Europe (1944-1945)
- Battle of the Bulge (Dec 1944 ndash Jan 1945)
- Bombing of Dresden (February 1945)
- Yalta Conference (February 1945)
- Hitlerrsquos Last Days
- Germany Surrenders
- D-Day
- ldquoA Soldierrsquos Battlerdquo
- Background
- Operation Overlord
- The Plan
- Amphibious Landing
- From the Air
- Preparation
- Beach Landings
- Beach Landings (2)
- Omaha
- Success
- Pacific Front
- Early Japanese Success
- ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
- Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
- Doolittle Raid (April 1942)
- Battle of Midway (June 1942)
- Battle of Iwo Jima (February 1945)
- Slide 83
- The Tide Turns in the Pacific (1943-1945)
- The Manhattan Project
- Truman Warns Japan
- Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
- First Bomb is Dropped (August 6 1945)
- Second Bomb is Dropped (August 9 1945)
- Japanese Internment
- Bataan Death March (April 1942)
- FDR Passes (April 1945)
- Japan Surrenders
- World War II Ends
- A War Served Cold
- Jewish Holocaust
- Holocaust
- Persecution
- Genocide
- Concentration Camp
- Timeline
- Timeline (2)
- Timeline (3)
- Timeline (4)
- Timeline (5)
- Concentration Camps
- Concentration Camps (2)
- Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
- Murder
- Liberation
- Nuremburg War Trials
- A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
- Jeopardy Review Game
- Slide 114
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The correct Question is
$500
What is Lebensraum
$100An Allied victory amp a turning point of the war in the Pacific
The correct Question is
$100
What is the Battle of Midway
$200A major battle in the Pacific amp the site of a famous flag raising
The correct Question is
$200
What is the Battle of Iwo Jima
$300Japanese-Americans were detained for fear they would assist a Japanese invasion
The correct Question is
$300
What is Japanese Internment
$400
The program to create the atomic bomb
The correct Question is
$400
What is the Manhattan Project
$500The Japanese refused to surrender
An attack would cost many American lives
Fear of Stalin entering the Pacific War
The correct Question is
$500What are the reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bomb
$100When Hitler authorized the elimination of all non-Aryans
The correct Question is
$100
What is Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
$200Segregated German Jews from the rest of society
The correct Question is
$200
What are the Nuremberg Laws
$300The largest amp most famous concentration camp
The correct Question is
$300
What is Auschwitz
$400
ldquoThe Night of Broken Glassrdquo
The correct Question is
$400
What is Kristallnacht
$500Established the principle that
individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
The correct Question is
$500
What are the Nuremberg War Trials
$100An Allied victory amp a turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
The correct Question is
$100
What is D-Day
$200An Allied victory led by George Patton that proves to be the end of Nazi Germany
The correct Question is
$200
What is the Battle of the Bulge
$300The British Royal Air Force is able to stop a Nazi takeover of Great Britain
The correct Question is
$300
What is the Battle of Britain
$400A Russian victory that proves to be the turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
The correct Question is
$400
What is the Battle of Stalingrad
$500
Utah Omaha Gold Juno amp Sword
The correct Question is
$500
What are D-Day Beach Points
The correct Question is
What is the Munich Agreement
- World War II Experience
- Directions
- World War II
- WWII Causes
- Failure to Punish Effectively
- Failure to Punish Effectively (2)
- Dictators
- Benito Mussolini
- Mussolini
- Adolf Hitler
- Hitler
- Hitler (2)
- Hitler (3)
- Hitler (4)
- Hitler (5)
- Hitler (6)
- Empower Hirohito and Hideki Tojo
- Hirohito amp Tojo
- Lebensraum
- Policy of Appeasement
- Aggressions Lead to World War
- Italian Aggression
- Axis Powers Form (July 1936)
- German Aggression
- Reoccupation (March 1936)
- Blitzkrieg Test (1938)
- Austria Falls (March 1938)
- Hitler threatens Czechoslovakia (September 1938)
- Czechoslovakia Falls (March 1939)
- False Alliance
- Poland Attacked (September 1939)
- War is Declared
- Hitlerrsquos Betrayal of Stalin (June 1941)
- Japanese Aggression (1937-1938)
- US Response
- Trouble with Japan
- Pearl Harbor (December 1941)
- Enemy Concerns
- Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
- We Interrupt this Program
- US Declares War
- FDR Declares War
- European Front
- Early Events
- US Involvement
- A Little Help For Our Friends
- Hitler Conquers France (1940)
- Battle of Britain (1940-1941)
- Resistance in Russia (June 1941)
- Plan of Attack
- Battle of El Alamein (October 1942)
- By Air amp Sea (1942-1943)
- Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943)
- Operation Torch (May 1943)
- Invasion of Sicily (July 1943)
- Russians take the Offensive (1943-1944)
- Invasion of Normandy (June 6 1944)
- Retaking Europe (1944-1945)
- Battle of the Bulge (Dec 1944 ndash Jan 1945)
- Bombing of Dresden (February 1945)
- Yalta Conference (February 1945)
- Hitlerrsquos Last Days
- Germany Surrenders
- D-Day
- ldquoA Soldierrsquos Battlerdquo
- Background
- Operation Overlord
- The Plan
- Amphibious Landing
- From the Air
- Preparation
- Beach Landings
- Beach Landings (2)
- Omaha
- Success
- Pacific Front
- Early Japanese Success
- ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
- Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
- Doolittle Raid (April 1942)
- Battle of Midway (June 1942)
- Battle of Iwo Jima (February 1945)
- Slide 83
- The Tide Turns in the Pacific (1943-1945)
- The Manhattan Project
- Truman Warns Japan
- Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
- First Bomb is Dropped (August 6 1945)
- Second Bomb is Dropped (August 9 1945)
- Japanese Internment
- Bataan Death March (April 1942)
- FDR Passes (April 1945)
- Japan Surrenders
- World War II Ends
- A War Served Cold
- Jewish Holocaust
- Holocaust
- Persecution
- Genocide
- Concentration Camp
- Timeline
- Timeline (2)
- Timeline (3)
- Timeline (4)
- Timeline (5)
- Concentration Camps
- Concentration Camps (2)
- Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
- Murder
- Liberation
- Nuremburg War Trials
- A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
- Jeopardy Review Game
- Slide 114
- Slide 115
- Slide 116
- Slide 117
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-
$100An Allied victory amp a turning point of the war in the Pacific
The correct Question is
$100
What is the Battle of Midway
$200A major battle in the Pacific amp the site of a famous flag raising
The correct Question is
$200
What is the Battle of Iwo Jima
$300Japanese-Americans were detained for fear they would assist a Japanese invasion
The correct Question is
$300
What is Japanese Internment
$400
The program to create the atomic bomb
The correct Question is
$400
What is the Manhattan Project
$500The Japanese refused to surrender
An attack would cost many American lives
Fear of Stalin entering the Pacific War
The correct Question is
$500What are the reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bomb
$100When Hitler authorized the elimination of all non-Aryans
The correct Question is
$100
What is Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
$200Segregated German Jews from the rest of society
The correct Question is
$200
What are the Nuremberg Laws
$300The largest amp most famous concentration camp
The correct Question is
$300
What is Auschwitz
$400
ldquoThe Night of Broken Glassrdquo
The correct Question is
$400
What is Kristallnacht
$500Established the principle that
individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
The correct Question is
$500
What are the Nuremberg War Trials
$100An Allied victory amp a turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
The correct Question is
$100
What is D-Day
$200An Allied victory led by George Patton that proves to be the end of Nazi Germany
The correct Question is
$200
What is the Battle of the Bulge
$300The British Royal Air Force is able to stop a Nazi takeover of Great Britain
The correct Question is
$300
What is the Battle of Britain
$400A Russian victory that proves to be the turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
The correct Question is
$400
What is the Battle of Stalingrad
$500
Utah Omaha Gold Juno amp Sword
The correct Question is
$500
What are D-Day Beach Points
The correct Question is
What is the Munich Agreement
- World War II Experience
- Directions
- World War II
- WWII Causes
- Failure to Punish Effectively
- Failure to Punish Effectively (2)
- Dictators
- Benito Mussolini
- Mussolini
- Adolf Hitler
- Hitler
- Hitler (2)
- Hitler (3)
- Hitler (4)
- Hitler (5)
- Hitler (6)
- Empower Hirohito and Hideki Tojo
- Hirohito amp Tojo
- Lebensraum
- Policy of Appeasement
- Aggressions Lead to World War
- Italian Aggression
- Axis Powers Form (July 1936)
- German Aggression
- Reoccupation (March 1936)
- Blitzkrieg Test (1938)
- Austria Falls (March 1938)
- Hitler threatens Czechoslovakia (September 1938)
- Czechoslovakia Falls (March 1939)
- False Alliance
- Poland Attacked (September 1939)
- War is Declared
- Hitlerrsquos Betrayal of Stalin (June 1941)
- Japanese Aggression (1937-1938)
- US Response
- Trouble with Japan
- Pearl Harbor (December 1941)
- Enemy Concerns
- Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
- We Interrupt this Program
- US Declares War
- FDR Declares War
- European Front
- Early Events
- US Involvement
- A Little Help For Our Friends
- Hitler Conquers France (1940)
- Battle of Britain (1940-1941)
- Resistance in Russia (June 1941)
- Plan of Attack
- Battle of El Alamein (October 1942)
- By Air amp Sea (1942-1943)
- Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943)
- Operation Torch (May 1943)
- Invasion of Sicily (July 1943)
- Russians take the Offensive (1943-1944)
- Invasion of Normandy (June 6 1944)
- Retaking Europe (1944-1945)
- Battle of the Bulge (Dec 1944 ndash Jan 1945)
- Bombing of Dresden (February 1945)
- Yalta Conference (February 1945)
- Hitlerrsquos Last Days
- Germany Surrenders
- D-Day
- ldquoA Soldierrsquos Battlerdquo
- Background
- Operation Overlord
- The Plan
- Amphibious Landing
- From the Air
- Preparation
- Beach Landings
- Beach Landings (2)
- Omaha
- Success
- Pacific Front
- Early Japanese Success
- ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
- Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
- Doolittle Raid (April 1942)
- Battle of Midway (June 1942)
- Battle of Iwo Jima (February 1945)
- Slide 83
- The Tide Turns in the Pacific (1943-1945)
- The Manhattan Project
- Truman Warns Japan
- Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
- First Bomb is Dropped (August 6 1945)
- Second Bomb is Dropped (August 9 1945)
- Japanese Internment
- Bataan Death March (April 1942)
- FDR Passes (April 1945)
- Japan Surrenders
- World War II Ends
- A War Served Cold
- Jewish Holocaust
- Holocaust
- Persecution
- Genocide
- Concentration Camp
- Timeline
- Timeline (2)
- Timeline (3)
- Timeline (4)
- Timeline (5)
- Concentration Camps
- Concentration Camps (2)
- Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
- Murder
- Liberation
- Nuremburg War Trials
- A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
- Jeopardy Review Game
- Slide 114
- Slide 115
- Slide 116
- Slide 117
- Slide 118
- Slide 119
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-
The correct Question is
$100
What is the Battle of Midway
$200A major battle in the Pacific amp the site of a famous flag raising
The correct Question is
$200
What is the Battle of Iwo Jima
$300Japanese-Americans were detained for fear they would assist a Japanese invasion
The correct Question is
$300
What is Japanese Internment
$400
The program to create the atomic bomb
The correct Question is
$400
What is the Manhattan Project
$500The Japanese refused to surrender
An attack would cost many American lives
Fear of Stalin entering the Pacific War
The correct Question is
$500What are the reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bomb
$100When Hitler authorized the elimination of all non-Aryans
The correct Question is
$100
What is Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
$200Segregated German Jews from the rest of society
The correct Question is
$200
What are the Nuremberg Laws
$300The largest amp most famous concentration camp
The correct Question is
$300
What is Auschwitz
$400
ldquoThe Night of Broken Glassrdquo
The correct Question is
$400
What is Kristallnacht
$500Established the principle that
individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
The correct Question is
$500
What are the Nuremberg War Trials
$100An Allied victory amp a turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
The correct Question is
$100
What is D-Day
$200An Allied victory led by George Patton that proves to be the end of Nazi Germany
The correct Question is
$200
What is the Battle of the Bulge
$300The British Royal Air Force is able to stop a Nazi takeover of Great Britain
The correct Question is
$300
What is the Battle of Britain
$400A Russian victory that proves to be the turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
The correct Question is
$400
What is the Battle of Stalingrad
$500
Utah Omaha Gold Juno amp Sword
The correct Question is
$500
What are D-Day Beach Points
The correct Question is
What is the Munich Agreement
- World War II Experience
- Directions
- World War II
- WWII Causes
- Failure to Punish Effectively
- Failure to Punish Effectively (2)
- Dictators
- Benito Mussolini
- Mussolini
- Adolf Hitler
- Hitler
- Hitler (2)
- Hitler (3)
- Hitler (4)
- Hitler (5)
- Hitler (6)
- Empower Hirohito and Hideki Tojo
- Hirohito amp Tojo
- Lebensraum
- Policy of Appeasement
- Aggressions Lead to World War
- Italian Aggression
- Axis Powers Form (July 1936)
- German Aggression
- Reoccupation (March 1936)
- Blitzkrieg Test (1938)
- Austria Falls (March 1938)
- Hitler threatens Czechoslovakia (September 1938)
- Czechoslovakia Falls (March 1939)
- False Alliance
- Poland Attacked (September 1939)
- War is Declared
- Hitlerrsquos Betrayal of Stalin (June 1941)
- Japanese Aggression (1937-1938)
- US Response
- Trouble with Japan
- Pearl Harbor (December 1941)
- Enemy Concerns
- Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
- We Interrupt this Program
- US Declares War
- FDR Declares War
- European Front
- Early Events
- US Involvement
- A Little Help For Our Friends
- Hitler Conquers France (1940)
- Battle of Britain (1940-1941)
- Resistance in Russia (June 1941)
- Plan of Attack
- Battle of El Alamein (October 1942)
- By Air amp Sea (1942-1943)
- Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943)
- Operation Torch (May 1943)
- Invasion of Sicily (July 1943)
- Russians take the Offensive (1943-1944)
- Invasion of Normandy (June 6 1944)
- Retaking Europe (1944-1945)
- Battle of the Bulge (Dec 1944 ndash Jan 1945)
- Bombing of Dresden (February 1945)
- Yalta Conference (February 1945)
- Hitlerrsquos Last Days
- Germany Surrenders
- D-Day
- ldquoA Soldierrsquos Battlerdquo
- Background
- Operation Overlord
- The Plan
- Amphibious Landing
- From the Air
- Preparation
- Beach Landings
- Beach Landings (2)
- Omaha
- Success
- Pacific Front
- Early Japanese Success
- ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
- Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
- Doolittle Raid (April 1942)
- Battle of Midway (June 1942)
- Battle of Iwo Jima (February 1945)
- Slide 83
- The Tide Turns in the Pacific (1943-1945)
- The Manhattan Project
- Truman Warns Japan
- Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
- First Bomb is Dropped (August 6 1945)
- Second Bomb is Dropped (August 9 1945)
- Japanese Internment
- Bataan Death March (April 1942)
- FDR Passes (April 1945)
- Japan Surrenders
- World War II Ends
- A War Served Cold
- Jewish Holocaust
- Holocaust
- Persecution
- Genocide
- Concentration Camp
- Timeline
- Timeline (2)
- Timeline (3)
- Timeline (4)
- Timeline (5)
- Concentration Camps
- Concentration Camps (2)
- Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
- Murder
- Liberation
- Nuremburg War Trials
- A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
- Jeopardy Review Game
- Slide 114
- Slide 115
- Slide 116
- Slide 117
- Slide 118
- Slide 119
- Slide 120
- Slide 121
- Slide 122
- Slide 123
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-
$200A major battle in the Pacific amp the site of a famous flag raising
The correct Question is
$200
What is the Battle of Iwo Jima
$300Japanese-Americans were detained for fear they would assist a Japanese invasion
The correct Question is
$300
What is Japanese Internment
$400
The program to create the atomic bomb
The correct Question is
$400
What is the Manhattan Project
$500The Japanese refused to surrender
An attack would cost many American lives
Fear of Stalin entering the Pacific War
The correct Question is
$500What are the reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bomb
$100When Hitler authorized the elimination of all non-Aryans
The correct Question is
$100
What is Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
$200Segregated German Jews from the rest of society
The correct Question is
$200
What are the Nuremberg Laws
$300The largest amp most famous concentration camp
The correct Question is
$300
What is Auschwitz
$400
ldquoThe Night of Broken Glassrdquo
The correct Question is
$400
What is Kristallnacht
$500Established the principle that
individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
The correct Question is
$500
What are the Nuremberg War Trials
$100An Allied victory amp a turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
The correct Question is
$100
What is D-Day
$200An Allied victory led by George Patton that proves to be the end of Nazi Germany
The correct Question is
$200
What is the Battle of the Bulge
$300The British Royal Air Force is able to stop a Nazi takeover of Great Britain
The correct Question is
$300
What is the Battle of Britain
$400A Russian victory that proves to be the turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
The correct Question is
$400
What is the Battle of Stalingrad
$500
Utah Omaha Gold Juno amp Sword
The correct Question is
$500
What are D-Day Beach Points
The correct Question is
What is the Munich Agreement
- World War II Experience
- Directions
- World War II
- WWII Causes
- Failure to Punish Effectively
- Failure to Punish Effectively (2)
- Dictators
- Benito Mussolini
- Mussolini
- Adolf Hitler
- Hitler
- Hitler (2)
- Hitler (3)
- Hitler (4)
- Hitler (5)
- Hitler (6)
- Empower Hirohito and Hideki Tojo
- Hirohito amp Tojo
- Lebensraum
- Policy of Appeasement
- Aggressions Lead to World War
- Italian Aggression
- Axis Powers Form (July 1936)
- German Aggression
- Reoccupation (March 1936)
- Blitzkrieg Test (1938)
- Austria Falls (March 1938)
- Hitler threatens Czechoslovakia (September 1938)
- Czechoslovakia Falls (March 1939)
- False Alliance
- Poland Attacked (September 1939)
- War is Declared
- Hitlerrsquos Betrayal of Stalin (June 1941)
- Japanese Aggression (1937-1938)
- US Response
- Trouble with Japan
- Pearl Harbor (December 1941)
- Enemy Concerns
- Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
- We Interrupt this Program
- US Declares War
- FDR Declares War
- European Front
- Early Events
- US Involvement
- A Little Help For Our Friends
- Hitler Conquers France (1940)
- Battle of Britain (1940-1941)
- Resistance in Russia (June 1941)
- Plan of Attack
- Battle of El Alamein (October 1942)
- By Air amp Sea (1942-1943)
- Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943)
- Operation Torch (May 1943)
- Invasion of Sicily (July 1943)
- Russians take the Offensive (1943-1944)
- Invasion of Normandy (June 6 1944)
- Retaking Europe (1944-1945)
- Battle of the Bulge (Dec 1944 ndash Jan 1945)
- Bombing of Dresden (February 1945)
- Yalta Conference (February 1945)
- Hitlerrsquos Last Days
- Germany Surrenders
- D-Day
- ldquoA Soldierrsquos Battlerdquo
- Background
- Operation Overlord
- The Plan
- Amphibious Landing
- From the Air
- Preparation
- Beach Landings
- Beach Landings (2)
- Omaha
- Success
- Pacific Front
- Early Japanese Success
- ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
- Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
- Doolittle Raid (April 1942)
- Battle of Midway (June 1942)
- Battle of Iwo Jima (February 1945)
- Slide 83
- The Tide Turns in the Pacific (1943-1945)
- The Manhattan Project
- Truman Warns Japan
- Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
- First Bomb is Dropped (August 6 1945)
- Second Bomb is Dropped (August 9 1945)
- Japanese Internment
- Bataan Death March (April 1942)
- FDR Passes (April 1945)
- Japan Surrenders
- World War II Ends
- A War Served Cold
- Jewish Holocaust
- Holocaust
- Persecution
- Genocide
- Concentration Camp
- Timeline
- Timeline (2)
- Timeline (3)
- Timeline (4)
- Timeline (5)
- Concentration Camps
- Concentration Camps (2)
- Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
- Murder
- Liberation
- Nuremburg War Trials
- A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
- Jeopardy Review Game
- Slide 114
- Slide 115
- Slide 116
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The correct Question is
$200
What is the Battle of Iwo Jima
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$300
What is Japanese Internment
$400
The program to create the atomic bomb
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$400
What is the Manhattan Project
$500The Japanese refused to surrender
An attack would cost many American lives
Fear of Stalin entering the Pacific War
The correct Question is
$500What are the reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bomb
$100When Hitler authorized the elimination of all non-Aryans
The correct Question is
$100
What is Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
$200Segregated German Jews from the rest of society
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$200
What are the Nuremberg Laws
$300The largest amp most famous concentration camp
The correct Question is
$300
What is Auschwitz
$400
ldquoThe Night of Broken Glassrdquo
The correct Question is
$400
What is Kristallnacht
$500Established the principle that
individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
The correct Question is
$500
What are the Nuremberg War Trials
$100An Allied victory amp a turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
The correct Question is
$100
What is D-Day
$200An Allied victory led by George Patton that proves to be the end of Nazi Germany
The correct Question is
$200
What is the Battle of the Bulge
$300The British Royal Air Force is able to stop a Nazi takeover of Great Britain
The correct Question is
$300
What is the Battle of Britain
$400A Russian victory that proves to be the turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
The correct Question is
$400
What is the Battle of Stalingrad
$500
Utah Omaha Gold Juno amp Sword
The correct Question is
$500
What are D-Day Beach Points
The correct Question is
What is the Munich Agreement
- World War II Experience
- Directions
- World War II
- WWII Causes
- Failure to Punish Effectively
- Failure to Punish Effectively (2)
- Dictators
- Benito Mussolini
- Mussolini
- Adolf Hitler
- Hitler
- Hitler (2)
- Hitler (3)
- Hitler (4)
- Hitler (5)
- Hitler (6)
- Empower Hirohito and Hideki Tojo
- Hirohito amp Tojo
- Lebensraum
- Policy of Appeasement
- Aggressions Lead to World War
- Italian Aggression
- Axis Powers Form (July 1936)
- German Aggression
- Reoccupation (March 1936)
- Blitzkrieg Test (1938)
- Austria Falls (March 1938)
- Hitler threatens Czechoslovakia (September 1938)
- Czechoslovakia Falls (March 1939)
- False Alliance
- Poland Attacked (September 1939)
- War is Declared
- Hitlerrsquos Betrayal of Stalin (June 1941)
- Japanese Aggression (1937-1938)
- US Response
- Trouble with Japan
- Pearl Harbor (December 1941)
- Enemy Concerns
- Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
- We Interrupt this Program
- US Declares War
- FDR Declares War
- European Front
- Early Events
- US Involvement
- A Little Help For Our Friends
- Hitler Conquers France (1940)
- Battle of Britain (1940-1941)
- Resistance in Russia (June 1941)
- Plan of Attack
- Battle of El Alamein (October 1942)
- By Air amp Sea (1942-1943)
- Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943)
- Operation Torch (May 1943)
- Invasion of Sicily (July 1943)
- Russians take the Offensive (1943-1944)
- Invasion of Normandy (June 6 1944)
- Retaking Europe (1944-1945)
- Battle of the Bulge (Dec 1944 ndash Jan 1945)
- Bombing of Dresden (February 1945)
- Yalta Conference (February 1945)
- Hitlerrsquos Last Days
- Germany Surrenders
- D-Day
- ldquoA Soldierrsquos Battlerdquo
- Background
- Operation Overlord
- The Plan
- Amphibious Landing
- From the Air
- Preparation
- Beach Landings
- Beach Landings (2)
- Omaha
- Success
- Pacific Front
- Early Japanese Success
- ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
- Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
- Doolittle Raid (April 1942)
- Battle of Midway (June 1942)
- Battle of Iwo Jima (February 1945)
- Slide 83
- The Tide Turns in the Pacific (1943-1945)
- The Manhattan Project
- Truman Warns Japan
- Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
- First Bomb is Dropped (August 6 1945)
- Second Bomb is Dropped (August 9 1945)
- Japanese Internment
- Bataan Death March (April 1942)
- FDR Passes (April 1945)
- Japan Surrenders
- World War II Ends
- A War Served Cold
- Jewish Holocaust
- Holocaust
- Persecution
- Genocide
- Concentration Camp
- Timeline
- Timeline (2)
- Timeline (3)
- Timeline (4)
- Timeline (5)
- Concentration Camps
- Concentration Camps (2)
- Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
- Murder
- Liberation
- Nuremburg War Trials
- A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
- Jeopardy Review Game
- Slide 114
- Slide 115
- Slide 116
- Slide 117
- Slide 118
- Slide 119
- Slide 120
- Slide 121
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-
$300Japanese-Americans were detained for fear they would assist a Japanese invasion
The correct Question is
$300
What is Japanese Internment
$400
The program to create the atomic bomb
The correct Question is
$400
What is the Manhattan Project
$500The Japanese refused to surrender
An attack would cost many American lives
Fear of Stalin entering the Pacific War
The correct Question is
$500What are the reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bomb
$100When Hitler authorized the elimination of all non-Aryans
The correct Question is
$100
What is Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
$200Segregated German Jews from the rest of society
The correct Question is
$200
What are the Nuremberg Laws
$300The largest amp most famous concentration camp
The correct Question is
$300
What is Auschwitz
$400
ldquoThe Night of Broken Glassrdquo
The correct Question is
$400
What is Kristallnacht
$500Established the principle that
individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
The correct Question is
$500
What are the Nuremberg War Trials
$100An Allied victory amp a turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
The correct Question is
$100
What is D-Day
$200An Allied victory led by George Patton that proves to be the end of Nazi Germany
The correct Question is
$200
What is the Battle of the Bulge
$300The British Royal Air Force is able to stop a Nazi takeover of Great Britain
The correct Question is
$300
What is the Battle of Britain
$400A Russian victory that proves to be the turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
The correct Question is
$400
What is the Battle of Stalingrad
$500
Utah Omaha Gold Juno amp Sword
The correct Question is
$500
What are D-Day Beach Points
The correct Question is
What is the Munich Agreement
- World War II Experience
- Directions
- World War II
- WWII Causes
- Failure to Punish Effectively
- Failure to Punish Effectively (2)
- Dictators
- Benito Mussolini
- Mussolini
- Adolf Hitler
- Hitler
- Hitler (2)
- Hitler (3)
- Hitler (4)
- Hitler (5)
- Hitler (6)
- Empower Hirohito and Hideki Tojo
- Hirohito amp Tojo
- Lebensraum
- Policy of Appeasement
- Aggressions Lead to World War
- Italian Aggression
- Axis Powers Form (July 1936)
- German Aggression
- Reoccupation (March 1936)
- Blitzkrieg Test (1938)
- Austria Falls (March 1938)
- Hitler threatens Czechoslovakia (September 1938)
- Czechoslovakia Falls (March 1939)
- False Alliance
- Poland Attacked (September 1939)
- War is Declared
- Hitlerrsquos Betrayal of Stalin (June 1941)
- Japanese Aggression (1937-1938)
- US Response
- Trouble with Japan
- Pearl Harbor (December 1941)
- Enemy Concerns
- Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
- We Interrupt this Program
- US Declares War
- FDR Declares War
- European Front
- Early Events
- US Involvement
- A Little Help For Our Friends
- Hitler Conquers France (1940)
- Battle of Britain (1940-1941)
- Resistance in Russia (June 1941)
- Plan of Attack
- Battle of El Alamein (October 1942)
- By Air amp Sea (1942-1943)
- Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943)
- Operation Torch (May 1943)
- Invasion of Sicily (July 1943)
- Russians take the Offensive (1943-1944)
- Invasion of Normandy (June 6 1944)
- Retaking Europe (1944-1945)
- Battle of the Bulge (Dec 1944 ndash Jan 1945)
- Bombing of Dresden (February 1945)
- Yalta Conference (February 1945)
- Hitlerrsquos Last Days
- Germany Surrenders
- D-Day
- ldquoA Soldierrsquos Battlerdquo
- Background
- Operation Overlord
- The Plan
- Amphibious Landing
- From the Air
- Preparation
- Beach Landings
- Beach Landings (2)
- Omaha
- Success
- Pacific Front
- Early Japanese Success
- ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
- Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
- Doolittle Raid (April 1942)
- Battle of Midway (June 1942)
- Battle of Iwo Jima (February 1945)
- Slide 83
- The Tide Turns in the Pacific (1943-1945)
- The Manhattan Project
- Truman Warns Japan
- Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
- First Bomb is Dropped (August 6 1945)
- Second Bomb is Dropped (August 9 1945)
- Japanese Internment
- Bataan Death March (April 1942)
- FDR Passes (April 1945)
- Japan Surrenders
- World War II Ends
- A War Served Cold
- Jewish Holocaust
- Holocaust
- Persecution
- Genocide
- Concentration Camp
- Timeline
- Timeline (2)
- Timeline (3)
- Timeline (4)
- Timeline (5)
- Concentration Camps
- Concentration Camps (2)
- Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
- Murder
- Liberation
- Nuremburg War Trials
- A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
- Jeopardy Review Game
- Slide 114
- Slide 115
- Slide 116
- Slide 117
- Slide 118
- Slide 119
- Slide 120
- Slide 121
- Slide 122
- Slide 123
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- Slide 179
-
The correct Question is
$300
What is Japanese Internment
$400
The program to create the atomic bomb
The correct Question is
$400
What is the Manhattan Project
$500The Japanese refused to surrender
An attack would cost many American lives
Fear of Stalin entering the Pacific War
The correct Question is
$500What are the reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bomb
$100When Hitler authorized the elimination of all non-Aryans
The correct Question is
$100
What is Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
$200Segregated German Jews from the rest of society
The correct Question is
$200
What are the Nuremberg Laws
$300The largest amp most famous concentration camp
The correct Question is
$300
What is Auschwitz
$400
ldquoThe Night of Broken Glassrdquo
The correct Question is
$400
What is Kristallnacht
$500Established the principle that
individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
The correct Question is
$500
What are the Nuremberg War Trials
$100An Allied victory amp a turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
The correct Question is
$100
What is D-Day
$200An Allied victory led by George Patton that proves to be the end of Nazi Germany
The correct Question is
$200
What is the Battle of the Bulge
$300The British Royal Air Force is able to stop a Nazi takeover of Great Britain
The correct Question is
$300
What is the Battle of Britain
$400A Russian victory that proves to be the turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
The correct Question is
$400
What is the Battle of Stalingrad
$500
Utah Omaha Gold Juno amp Sword
The correct Question is
$500
What are D-Day Beach Points
The correct Question is
What is the Munich Agreement
- World War II Experience
- Directions
- World War II
- WWII Causes
- Failure to Punish Effectively
- Failure to Punish Effectively (2)
- Dictators
- Benito Mussolini
- Mussolini
- Adolf Hitler
- Hitler
- Hitler (2)
- Hitler (3)
- Hitler (4)
- Hitler (5)
- Hitler (6)
- Empower Hirohito and Hideki Tojo
- Hirohito amp Tojo
- Lebensraum
- Policy of Appeasement
- Aggressions Lead to World War
- Italian Aggression
- Axis Powers Form (July 1936)
- German Aggression
- Reoccupation (March 1936)
- Blitzkrieg Test (1938)
- Austria Falls (March 1938)
- Hitler threatens Czechoslovakia (September 1938)
- Czechoslovakia Falls (March 1939)
- False Alliance
- Poland Attacked (September 1939)
- War is Declared
- Hitlerrsquos Betrayal of Stalin (June 1941)
- Japanese Aggression (1937-1938)
- US Response
- Trouble with Japan
- Pearl Harbor (December 1941)
- Enemy Concerns
- Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
- We Interrupt this Program
- US Declares War
- FDR Declares War
- European Front
- Early Events
- US Involvement
- A Little Help For Our Friends
- Hitler Conquers France (1940)
- Battle of Britain (1940-1941)
- Resistance in Russia (June 1941)
- Plan of Attack
- Battle of El Alamein (October 1942)
- By Air amp Sea (1942-1943)
- Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943)
- Operation Torch (May 1943)
- Invasion of Sicily (July 1943)
- Russians take the Offensive (1943-1944)
- Invasion of Normandy (June 6 1944)
- Retaking Europe (1944-1945)
- Battle of the Bulge (Dec 1944 ndash Jan 1945)
- Bombing of Dresden (February 1945)
- Yalta Conference (February 1945)
- Hitlerrsquos Last Days
- Germany Surrenders
- D-Day
- ldquoA Soldierrsquos Battlerdquo
- Background
- Operation Overlord
- The Plan
- Amphibious Landing
- From the Air
- Preparation
- Beach Landings
- Beach Landings (2)
- Omaha
- Success
- Pacific Front
- Early Japanese Success
- ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
- Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
- Doolittle Raid (April 1942)
- Battle of Midway (June 1942)
- Battle of Iwo Jima (February 1945)
- Slide 83
- The Tide Turns in the Pacific (1943-1945)
- The Manhattan Project
- Truman Warns Japan
- Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
- First Bomb is Dropped (August 6 1945)
- Second Bomb is Dropped (August 9 1945)
- Japanese Internment
- Bataan Death March (April 1942)
- FDR Passes (April 1945)
- Japan Surrenders
- World War II Ends
- A War Served Cold
- Jewish Holocaust
- Holocaust
- Persecution
- Genocide
- Concentration Camp
- Timeline
- Timeline (2)
- Timeline (3)
- Timeline (4)
- Timeline (5)
- Concentration Camps
- Concentration Camps (2)
- Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
- Murder
- Liberation
- Nuremburg War Trials
- A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
- Jeopardy Review Game
- Slide 114
- Slide 115
- Slide 116
- Slide 117
- Slide 118
- Slide 119
- Slide 120
- Slide 121
- Slide 122
- Slide 123
- Slide 124
- Slide 125
- Slide 126
- Slide 127
- Slide 128
- Slide 129
- Slide 130
- Slide 131
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- Slide 168
- Slide 169
- Slide 170
- Slide 171
- Slide 172
- Slide 173
- Slide 174
- Slide 175
- Slide 176
- Slide 177
- Slide 178
- Slide 179
-
$400
The program to create the atomic bomb
The correct Question is
$400
What is the Manhattan Project
$500The Japanese refused to surrender
An attack would cost many American lives
Fear of Stalin entering the Pacific War
The correct Question is
$500What are the reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bomb
$100When Hitler authorized the elimination of all non-Aryans
The correct Question is
$100
What is Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
$200Segregated German Jews from the rest of society
The correct Question is
$200
What are the Nuremberg Laws
$300The largest amp most famous concentration camp
The correct Question is
$300
What is Auschwitz
$400
ldquoThe Night of Broken Glassrdquo
The correct Question is
$400
What is Kristallnacht
$500Established the principle that
individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
The correct Question is
$500
What are the Nuremberg War Trials
$100An Allied victory amp a turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
The correct Question is
$100
What is D-Day
$200An Allied victory led by George Patton that proves to be the end of Nazi Germany
The correct Question is
$200
What is the Battle of the Bulge
$300The British Royal Air Force is able to stop a Nazi takeover of Great Britain
The correct Question is
$300
What is the Battle of Britain
$400A Russian victory that proves to be the turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
The correct Question is
$400
What is the Battle of Stalingrad
$500
Utah Omaha Gold Juno amp Sword
The correct Question is
$500
What are D-Day Beach Points
The correct Question is
What is the Munich Agreement
- World War II Experience
- Directions
- World War II
- WWII Causes
- Failure to Punish Effectively
- Failure to Punish Effectively (2)
- Dictators
- Benito Mussolini
- Mussolini
- Adolf Hitler
- Hitler
- Hitler (2)
- Hitler (3)
- Hitler (4)
- Hitler (5)
- Hitler (6)
- Empower Hirohito and Hideki Tojo
- Hirohito amp Tojo
- Lebensraum
- Policy of Appeasement
- Aggressions Lead to World War
- Italian Aggression
- Axis Powers Form (July 1936)
- German Aggression
- Reoccupation (March 1936)
- Blitzkrieg Test (1938)
- Austria Falls (March 1938)
- Hitler threatens Czechoslovakia (September 1938)
- Czechoslovakia Falls (March 1939)
- False Alliance
- Poland Attacked (September 1939)
- War is Declared
- Hitlerrsquos Betrayal of Stalin (June 1941)
- Japanese Aggression (1937-1938)
- US Response
- Trouble with Japan
- Pearl Harbor (December 1941)
- Enemy Concerns
- Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
- We Interrupt this Program
- US Declares War
- FDR Declares War
- European Front
- Early Events
- US Involvement
- A Little Help For Our Friends
- Hitler Conquers France (1940)
- Battle of Britain (1940-1941)
- Resistance in Russia (June 1941)
- Plan of Attack
- Battle of El Alamein (October 1942)
- By Air amp Sea (1942-1943)
- Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943)
- Operation Torch (May 1943)
- Invasion of Sicily (July 1943)
- Russians take the Offensive (1943-1944)
- Invasion of Normandy (June 6 1944)
- Retaking Europe (1944-1945)
- Battle of the Bulge (Dec 1944 ndash Jan 1945)
- Bombing of Dresden (February 1945)
- Yalta Conference (February 1945)
- Hitlerrsquos Last Days
- Germany Surrenders
- D-Day
- ldquoA Soldierrsquos Battlerdquo
- Background
- Operation Overlord
- The Plan
- Amphibious Landing
- From the Air
- Preparation
- Beach Landings
- Beach Landings (2)
- Omaha
- Success
- Pacific Front
- Early Japanese Success
- ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
- Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
- Doolittle Raid (April 1942)
- Battle of Midway (June 1942)
- Battle of Iwo Jima (February 1945)
- Slide 83
- The Tide Turns in the Pacific (1943-1945)
- The Manhattan Project
- Truman Warns Japan
- Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
- First Bomb is Dropped (August 6 1945)
- Second Bomb is Dropped (August 9 1945)
- Japanese Internment
- Bataan Death March (April 1942)
- FDR Passes (April 1945)
- Japan Surrenders
- World War II Ends
- A War Served Cold
- Jewish Holocaust
- Holocaust
- Persecution
- Genocide
- Concentration Camp
- Timeline
- Timeline (2)
- Timeline (3)
- Timeline (4)
- Timeline (5)
- Concentration Camps
- Concentration Camps (2)
- Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
- Murder
- Liberation
- Nuremburg War Trials
- A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
- Jeopardy Review Game
- Slide 114
- Slide 115
- Slide 116
- Slide 117
- Slide 118
- Slide 119
- Slide 120
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-
The correct Question is
$400
What is the Manhattan Project
$500The Japanese refused to surrender
An attack would cost many American lives
Fear of Stalin entering the Pacific War
The correct Question is
$500What are the reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bomb
$100When Hitler authorized the elimination of all non-Aryans
The correct Question is
$100
What is Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
$200Segregated German Jews from the rest of society
The correct Question is
$200
What are the Nuremberg Laws
$300The largest amp most famous concentration camp
The correct Question is
$300
What is Auschwitz
$400
ldquoThe Night of Broken Glassrdquo
The correct Question is
$400
What is Kristallnacht
$500Established the principle that
individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
The correct Question is
$500
What are the Nuremberg War Trials
$100An Allied victory amp a turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
The correct Question is
$100
What is D-Day
$200An Allied victory led by George Patton that proves to be the end of Nazi Germany
The correct Question is
$200
What is the Battle of the Bulge
$300The British Royal Air Force is able to stop a Nazi takeover of Great Britain
The correct Question is
$300
What is the Battle of Britain
$400A Russian victory that proves to be the turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
The correct Question is
$400
What is the Battle of Stalingrad
$500
Utah Omaha Gold Juno amp Sword
The correct Question is
$500
What are D-Day Beach Points
The correct Question is
What is the Munich Agreement
- World War II Experience
- Directions
- World War II
- WWII Causes
- Failure to Punish Effectively
- Failure to Punish Effectively (2)
- Dictators
- Benito Mussolini
- Mussolini
- Adolf Hitler
- Hitler
- Hitler (2)
- Hitler (3)
- Hitler (4)
- Hitler (5)
- Hitler (6)
- Empower Hirohito and Hideki Tojo
- Hirohito amp Tojo
- Lebensraum
- Policy of Appeasement
- Aggressions Lead to World War
- Italian Aggression
- Axis Powers Form (July 1936)
- German Aggression
- Reoccupation (March 1936)
- Blitzkrieg Test (1938)
- Austria Falls (March 1938)
- Hitler threatens Czechoslovakia (September 1938)
- Czechoslovakia Falls (March 1939)
- False Alliance
- Poland Attacked (September 1939)
- War is Declared
- Hitlerrsquos Betrayal of Stalin (June 1941)
- Japanese Aggression (1937-1938)
- US Response
- Trouble with Japan
- Pearl Harbor (December 1941)
- Enemy Concerns
- Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
- We Interrupt this Program
- US Declares War
- FDR Declares War
- European Front
- Early Events
- US Involvement
- A Little Help For Our Friends
- Hitler Conquers France (1940)
- Battle of Britain (1940-1941)
- Resistance in Russia (June 1941)
- Plan of Attack
- Battle of El Alamein (October 1942)
- By Air amp Sea (1942-1943)
- Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943)
- Operation Torch (May 1943)
- Invasion of Sicily (July 1943)
- Russians take the Offensive (1943-1944)
- Invasion of Normandy (June 6 1944)
- Retaking Europe (1944-1945)
- Battle of the Bulge (Dec 1944 ndash Jan 1945)
- Bombing of Dresden (February 1945)
- Yalta Conference (February 1945)
- Hitlerrsquos Last Days
- Germany Surrenders
- D-Day
- ldquoA Soldierrsquos Battlerdquo
- Background
- Operation Overlord
- The Plan
- Amphibious Landing
- From the Air
- Preparation
- Beach Landings
- Beach Landings (2)
- Omaha
- Success
- Pacific Front
- Early Japanese Success
- ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
- Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
- Doolittle Raid (April 1942)
- Battle of Midway (June 1942)
- Battle of Iwo Jima (February 1945)
- Slide 83
- The Tide Turns in the Pacific (1943-1945)
- The Manhattan Project
- Truman Warns Japan
- Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
- First Bomb is Dropped (August 6 1945)
- Second Bomb is Dropped (August 9 1945)
- Japanese Internment
- Bataan Death March (April 1942)
- FDR Passes (April 1945)
- Japan Surrenders
- World War II Ends
- A War Served Cold
- Jewish Holocaust
- Holocaust
- Persecution
- Genocide
- Concentration Camp
- Timeline
- Timeline (2)
- Timeline (3)
- Timeline (4)
- Timeline (5)
- Concentration Camps
- Concentration Camps (2)
- Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
- Murder
- Liberation
- Nuremburg War Trials
- A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
- Jeopardy Review Game
- Slide 114
- Slide 115
- Slide 116
- Slide 117
- Slide 118
- Slide 119
- Slide 120
- Slide 121
- Slide 122
- Slide 123
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- Slide 179
-
$500The Japanese refused to surrender
An attack would cost many American lives
Fear of Stalin entering the Pacific War
The correct Question is
$500What are the reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bomb
$100When Hitler authorized the elimination of all non-Aryans
The correct Question is
$100
What is Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
$200Segregated German Jews from the rest of society
The correct Question is
$200
What are the Nuremberg Laws
$300The largest amp most famous concentration camp
The correct Question is
$300
What is Auschwitz
$400
ldquoThe Night of Broken Glassrdquo
The correct Question is
$400
What is Kristallnacht
$500Established the principle that
individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
The correct Question is
$500
What are the Nuremberg War Trials
$100An Allied victory amp a turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
The correct Question is
$100
What is D-Day
$200An Allied victory led by George Patton that proves to be the end of Nazi Germany
The correct Question is
$200
What is the Battle of the Bulge
$300The British Royal Air Force is able to stop a Nazi takeover of Great Britain
The correct Question is
$300
What is the Battle of Britain
$400A Russian victory that proves to be the turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
The correct Question is
$400
What is the Battle of Stalingrad
$500
Utah Omaha Gold Juno amp Sword
The correct Question is
$500
What are D-Day Beach Points
The correct Question is
What is the Munich Agreement
- World War II Experience
- Directions
- World War II
- WWII Causes
- Failure to Punish Effectively
- Failure to Punish Effectively (2)
- Dictators
- Benito Mussolini
- Mussolini
- Adolf Hitler
- Hitler
- Hitler (2)
- Hitler (3)
- Hitler (4)
- Hitler (5)
- Hitler (6)
- Empower Hirohito and Hideki Tojo
- Hirohito amp Tojo
- Lebensraum
- Policy of Appeasement
- Aggressions Lead to World War
- Italian Aggression
- Axis Powers Form (July 1936)
- German Aggression
- Reoccupation (March 1936)
- Blitzkrieg Test (1938)
- Austria Falls (March 1938)
- Hitler threatens Czechoslovakia (September 1938)
- Czechoslovakia Falls (March 1939)
- False Alliance
- Poland Attacked (September 1939)
- War is Declared
- Hitlerrsquos Betrayal of Stalin (June 1941)
- Japanese Aggression (1937-1938)
- US Response
- Trouble with Japan
- Pearl Harbor (December 1941)
- Enemy Concerns
- Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
- We Interrupt this Program
- US Declares War
- FDR Declares War
- European Front
- Early Events
- US Involvement
- A Little Help For Our Friends
- Hitler Conquers France (1940)
- Battle of Britain (1940-1941)
- Resistance in Russia (June 1941)
- Plan of Attack
- Battle of El Alamein (October 1942)
- By Air amp Sea (1942-1943)
- Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943)
- Operation Torch (May 1943)
- Invasion of Sicily (July 1943)
- Russians take the Offensive (1943-1944)
- Invasion of Normandy (June 6 1944)
- Retaking Europe (1944-1945)
- Battle of the Bulge (Dec 1944 ndash Jan 1945)
- Bombing of Dresden (February 1945)
- Yalta Conference (February 1945)
- Hitlerrsquos Last Days
- Germany Surrenders
- D-Day
- ldquoA Soldierrsquos Battlerdquo
- Background
- Operation Overlord
- The Plan
- Amphibious Landing
- From the Air
- Preparation
- Beach Landings
- Beach Landings (2)
- Omaha
- Success
- Pacific Front
- Early Japanese Success
- ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
- Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
- Doolittle Raid (April 1942)
- Battle of Midway (June 1942)
- Battle of Iwo Jima (February 1945)
- Slide 83
- The Tide Turns in the Pacific (1943-1945)
- The Manhattan Project
- Truman Warns Japan
- Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
- First Bomb is Dropped (August 6 1945)
- Second Bomb is Dropped (August 9 1945)
- Japanese Internment
- Bataan Death March (April 1942)
- FDR Passes (April 1945)
- Japan Surrenders
- World War II Ends
- A War Served Cold
- Jewish Holocaust
- Holocaust
- Persecution
- Genocide
- Concentration Camp
- Timeline
- Timeline (2)
- Timeline (3)
- Timeline (4)
- Timeline (5)
- Concentration Camps
- Concentration Camps (2)
- Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
- Murder
- Liberation
- Nuremburg War Trials
- A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
- Jeopardy Review Game
- Slide 114
- Slide 115
- Slide 116
- Slide 117
- Slide 118
- Slide 119
- Slide 120
- Slide 121
- Slide 122
- Slide 123
- Slide 124
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- Slide 179
-
The correct Question is
$500What are the reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bomb
$100When Hitler authorized the elimination of all non-Aryans
The correct Question is
$100
What is Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
$200Segregated German Jews from the rest of society
The correct Question is
$200
What are the Nuremberg Laws
$300The largest amp most famous concentration camp
The correct Question is
$300
What is Auschwitz
$400
ldquoThe Night of Broken Glassrdquo
The correct Question is
$400
What is Kristallnacht
$500Established the principle that
individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
The correct Question is
$500
What are the Nuremberg War Trials
$100An Allied victory amp a turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
The correct Question is
$100
What is D-Day
$200An Allied victory led by George Patton that proves to be the end of Nazi Germany
The correct Question is
$200
What is the Battle of the Bulge
$300The British Royal Air Force is able to stop a Nazi takeover of Great Britain
The correct Question is
$300
What is the Battle of Britain
$400A Russian victory that proves to be the turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
The correct Question is
$400
What is the Battle of Stalingrad
$500
Utah Omaha Gold Juno amp Sword
The correct Question is
$500
What are D-Day Beach Points
The correct Question is
What is the Munich Agreement
- World War II Experience
- Directions
- World War II
- WWII Causes
- Failure to Punish Effectively
- Failure to Punish Effectively (2)
- Dictators
- Benito Mussolini
- Mussolini
- Adolf Hitler
- Hitler
- Hitler (2)
- Hitler (3)
- Hitler (4)
- Hitler (5)
- Hitler (6)
- Empower Hirohito and Hideki Tojo
- Hirohito amp Tojo
- Lebensraum
- Policy of Appeasement
- Aggressions Lead to World War
- Italian Aggression
- Axis Powers Form (July 1936)
- German Aggression
- Reoccupation (March 1936)
- Blitzkrieg Test (1938)
- Austria Falls (March 1938)
- Hitler threatens Czechoslovakia (September 1938)
- Czechoslovakia Falls (March 1939)
- False Alliance
- Poland Attacked (September 1939)
- War is Declared
- Hitlerrsquos Betrayal of Stalin (June 1941)
- Japanese Aggression (1937-1938)
- US Response
- Trouble with Japan
- Pearl Harbor (December 1941)
- Enemy Concerns
- Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
- We Interrupt this Program
- US Declares War
- FDR Declares War
- European Front
- Early Events
- US Involvement
- A Little Help For Our Friends
- Hitler Conquers France (1940)
- Battle of Britain (1940-1941)
- Resistance in Russia (June 1941)
- Plan of Attack
- Battle of El Alamein (October 1942)
- By Air amp Sea (1942-1943)
- Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943)
- Operation Torch (May 1943)
- Invasion of Sicily (July 1943)
- Russians take the Offensive (1943-1944)
- Invasion of Normandy (June 6 1944)
- Retaking Europe (1944-1945)
- Battle of the Bulge (Dec 1944 ndash Jan 1945)
- Bombing of Dresden (February 1945)
- Yalta Conference (February 1945)
- Hitlerrsquos Last Days
- Germany Surrenders
- D-Day
- ldquoA Soldierrsquos Battlerdquo
- Background
- Operation Overlord
- The Plan
- Amphibious Landing
- From the Air
- Preparation
- Beach Landings
- Beach Landings (2)
- Omaha
- Success
- Pacific Front
- Early Japanese Success
- ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
- Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
- Doolittle Raid (April 1942)
- Battle of Midway (June 1942)
- Battle of Iwo Jima (February 1945)
- Slide 83
- The Tide Turns in the Pacific (1943-1945)
- The Manhattan Project
- Truman Warns Japan
- Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
- First Bomb is Dropped (August 6 1945)
- Second Bomb is Dropped (August 9 1945)
- Japanese Internment
- Bataan Death March (April 1942)
- FDR Passes (April 1945)
- Japan Surrenders
- World War II Ends
- A War Served Cold
- Jewish Holocaust
- Holocaust
- Persecution
- Genocide
- Concentration Camp
- Timeline
- Timeline (2)
- Timeline (3)
- Timeline (4)
- Timeline (5)
- Concentration Camps
- Concentration Camps (2)
- Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
- Murder
- Liberation
- Nuremburg War Trials
- A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
- Jeopardy Review Game
- Slide 114
- Slide 115
- Slide 116
- Slide 117
- Slide 118
- Slide 119
- Slide 120
- Slide 121
- Slide 122
- Slide 123
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- Slide 178
- Slide 179
-
$100When Hitler authorized the elimination of all non-Aryans
The correct Question is
$100
What is Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
$200Segregated German Jews from the rest of society
The correct Question is
$200
What are the Nuremberg Laws
$300The largest amp most famous concentration camp
The correct Question is
$300
What is Auschwitz
$400
ldquoThe Night of Broken Glassrdquo
The correct Question is
$400
What is Kristallnacht
$500Established the principle that
individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
The correct Question is
$500
What are the Nuremberg War Trials
$100An Allied victory amp a turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
The correct Question is
$100
What is D-Day
$200An Allied victory led by George Patton that proves to be the end of Nazi Germany
The correct Question is
$200
What is the Battle of the Bulge
$300The British Royal Air Force is able to stop a Nazi takeover of Great Britain
The correct Question is
$300
What is the Battle of Britain
$400A Russian victory that proves to be the turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
The correct Question is
$400
What is the Battle of Stalingrad
$500
Utah Omaha Gold Juno amp Sword
The correct Question is
$500
What are D-Day Beach Points
The correct Question is
What is the Munich Agreement
- World War II Experience
- Directions
- World War II
- WWII Causes
- Failure to Punish Effectively
- Failure to Punish Effectively (2)
- Dictators
- Benito Mussolini
- Mussolini
- Adolf Hitler
- Hitler
- Hitler (2)
- Hitler (3)
- Hitler (4)
- Hitler (5)
- Hitler (6)
- Empower Hirohito and Hideki Tojo
- Hirohito amp Tojo
- Lebensraum
- Policy of Appeasement
- Aggressions Lead to World War
- Italian Aggression
- Axis Powers Form (July 1936)
- German Aggression
- Reoccupation (March 1936)
- Blitzkrieg Test (1938)
- Austria Falls (March 1938)
- Hitler threatens Czechoslovakia (September 1938)
- Czechoslovakia Falls (March 1939)
- False Alliance
- Poland Attacked (September 1939)
- War is Declared
- Hitlerrsquos Betrayal of Stalin (June 1941)
- Japanese Aggression (1937-1938)
- US Response
- Trouble with Japan
- Pearl Harbor (December 1941)
- Enemy Concerns
- Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
- We Interrupt this Program
- US Declares War
- FDR Declares War
- European Front
- Early Events
- US Involvement
- A Little Help For Our Friends
- Hitler Conquers France (1940)
- Battle of Britain (1940-1941)
- Resistance in Russia (June 1941)
- Plan of Attack
- Battle of El Alamein (October 1942)
- By Air amp Sea (1942-1943)
- Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943)
- Operation Torch (May 1943)
- Invasion of Sicily (July 1943)
- Russians take the Offensive (1943-1944)
- Invasion of Normandy (June 6 1944)
- Retaking Europe (1944-1945)
- Battle of the Bulge (Dec 1944 ndash Jan 1945)
- Bombing of Dresden (February 1945)
- Yalta Conference (February 1945)
- Hitlerrsquos Last Days
- Germany Surrenders
- D-Day
- ldquoA Soldierrsquos Battlerdquo
- Background
- Operation Overlord
- The Plan
- Amphibious Landing
- From the Air
- Preparation
- Beach Landings
- Beach Landings (2)
- Omaha
- Success
- Pacific Front
- Early Japanese Success
- ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
- Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
- Doolittle Raid (April 1942)
- Battle of Midway (June 1942)
- Battle of Iwo Jima (February 1945)
- Slide 83
- The Tide Turns in the Pacific (1943-1945)
- The Manhattan Project
- Truman Warns Japan
- Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
- First Bomb is Dropped (August 6 1945)
- Second Bomb is Dropped (August 9 1945)
- Japanese Internment
- Bataan Death March (April 1942)
- FDR Passes (April 1945)
- Japan Surrenders
- World War II Ends
- A War Served Cold
- Jewish Holocaust
- Holocaust
- Persecution
- Genocide
- Concentration Camp
- Timeline
- Timeline (2)
- Timeline (3)
- Timeline (4)
- Timeline (5)
- Concentration Camps
- Concentration Camps (2)
- Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
- Murder
- Liberation
- Nuremburg War Trials
- A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
- Jeopardy Review Game
- Slide 114
- Slide 115
- Slide 116
- Slide 117
- Slide 118
- Slide 119
- Slide 120
- Slide 121
- Slide 122
- Slide 123
- Slide 124
- Slide 125
- Slide 126
- Slide 127
- Slide 128
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- Slide 179
-
The correct Question is
$100
What is Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
$200Segregated German Jews from the rest of society
The correct Question is
$200
What are the Nuremberg Laws
$300The largest amp most famous concentration camp
The correct Question is
$300
What is Auschwitz
$400
ldquoThe Night of Broken Glassrdquo
The correct Question is
$400
What is Kristallnacht
$500Established the principle that
individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
The correct Question is
$500
What are the Nuremberg War Trials
$100An Allied victory amp a turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
The correct Question is
$100
What is D-Day
$200An Allied victory led by George Patton that proves to be the end of Nazi Germany
The correct Question is
$200
What is the Battle of the Bulge
$300The British Royal Air Force is able to stop a Nazi takeover of Great Britain
The correct Question is
$300
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What is the Battle of Stalingrad
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What is the Munich Agreement
- World War II Experience
- Directions
- World War II
- WWII Causes
- Failure to Punish Effectively
- Failure to Punish Effectively (2)
- Dictators
- Benito Mussolini
- Mussolini
- Adolf Hitler
- Hitler
- Hitler (2)
- Hitler (3)
- Hitler (4)
- Hitler (5)
- Hitler (6)
- Empower Hirohito and Hideki Tojo
- Hirohito amp Tojo
- Lebensraum
- Policy of Appeasement
- Aggressions Lead to World War
- Italian Aggression
- Axis Powers Form (July 1936)
- German Aggression
- Reoccupation (March 1936)
- Blitzkrieg Test (1938)
- Austria Falls (March 1938)
- Hitler threatens Czechoslovakia (September 1938)
- Czechoslovakia Falls (March 1939)
- False Alliance
- Poland Attacked (September 1939)
- War is Declared
- Hitlerrsquos Betrayal of Stalin (June 1941)
- Japanese Aggression (1937-1938)
- US Response
- Trouble with Japan
- Pearl Harbor (December 1941)
- Enemy Concerns
- Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
- We Interrupt this Program
- US Declares War
- FDR Declares War
- European Front
- Early Events
- US Involvement
- A Little Help For Our Friends
- Hitler Conquers France (1940)
- Battle of Britain (1940-1941)
- Resistance in Russia (June 1941)
- Plan of Attack
- Battle of El Alamein (October 1942)
- By Air amp Sea (1942-1943)
- Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943)
- Operation Torch (May 1943)
- Invasion of Sicily (July 1943)
- Russians take the Offensive (1943-1944)
- Invasion of Normandy (June 6 1944)
- Retaking Europe (1944-1945)
- Battle of the Bulge (Dec 1944 ndash Jan 1945)
- Bombing of Dresden (February 1945)
- Yalta Conference (February 1945)
- Hitlerrsquos Last Days
- Germany Surrenders
- D-Day
- ldquoA Soldierrsquos Battlerdquo
- Background
- Operation Overlord
- The Plan
- Amphibious Landing
- From the Air
- Preparation
- Beach Landings
- Beach Landings (2)
- Omaha
- Success
- Pacific Front
- Early Japanese Success
- ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
- Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
- Doolittle Raid (April 1942)
- Battle of Midway (June 1942)
- Battle of Iwo Jima (February 1945)
- Slide 83
- The Tide Turns in the Pacific (1943-1945)
- The Manhattan Project
- Truman Warns Japan
- Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
- First Bomb is Dropped (August 6 1945)
- Second Bomb is Dropped (August 9 1945)
- Japanese Internment
- Bataan Death March (April 1942)
- FDR Passes (April 1945)
- Japan Surrenders
- World War II Ends
- A War Served Cold
- Jewish Holocaust
- Holocaust
- Persecution
- Genocide
- Concentration Camp
- Timeline
- Timeline (2)
- Timeline (3)
- Timeline (4)
- Timeline (5)
- Concentration Camps
- Concentration Camps (2)
- Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
- Murder
- Liberation
- Nuremburg War Trials
- A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
- Jeopardy Review Game
- Slide 114
- Slide 115
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$200Segregated German Jews from the rest of society
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What are the Nuremberg Laws
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What is Auschwitz
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ldquoThe Night of Broken Glassrdquo
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$400
What is Kristallnacht
$500Established the principle that
individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
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$500
What are the Nuremberg War Trials
$100An Allied victory amp a turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
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$100
What is D-Day
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$200
What is the Battle of the Bulge
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$300
What is the Battle of Britain
$400A Russian victory that proves to be the turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
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$400
What is the Battle of Stalingrad
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Utah Omaha Gold Juno amp Sword
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What are D-Day Beach Points
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What is the Munich Agreement
- World War II Experience
- Directions
- World War II
- WWII Causes
- Failure to Punish Effectively
- Failure to Punish Effectively (2)
- Dictators
- Benito Mussolini
- Mussolini
- Adolf Hitler
- Hitler
- Hitler (2)
- Hitler (3)
- Hitler (4)
- Hitler (5)
- Hitler (6)
- Empower Hirohito and Hideki Tojo
- Hirohito amp Tojo
- Lebensraum
- Policy of Appeasement
- Aggressions Lead to World War
- Italian Aggression
- Axis Powers Form (July 1936)
- German Aggression
- Reoccupation (March 1936)
- Blitzkrieg Test (1938)
- Austria Falls (March 1938)
- Hitler threatens Czechoslovakia (September 1938)
- Czechoslovakia Falls (March 1939)
- False Alliance
- Poland Attacked (September 1939)
- War is Declared
- Hitlerrsquos Betrayal of Stalin (June 1941)
- Japanese Aggression (1937-1938)
- US Response
- Trouble with Japan
- Pearl Harbor (December 1941)
- Enemy Concerns
- Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
- We Interrupt this Program
- US Declares War
- FDR Declares War
- European Front
- Early Events
- US Involvement
- A Little Help For Our Friends
- Hitler Conquers France (1940)
- Battle of Britain (1940-1941)
- Resistance in Russia (June 1941)
- Plan of Attack
- Battle of El Alamein (October 1942)
- By Air amp Sea (1942-1943)
- Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943)
- Operation Torch (May 1943)
- Invasion of Sicily (July 1943)
- Russians take the Offensive (1943-1944)
- Invasion of Normandy (June 6 1944)
- Retaking Europe (1944-1945)
- Battle of the Bulge (Dec 1944 ndash Jan 1945)
- Bombing of Dresden (February 1945)
- Yalta Conference (February 1945)
- Hitlerrsquos Last Days
- Germany Surrenders
- D-Day
- ldquoA Soldierrsquos Battlerdquo
- Background
- Operation Overlord
- The Plan
- Amphibious Landing
- From the Air
- Preparation
- Beach Landings
- Beach Landings (2)
- Omaha
- Success
- Pacific Front
- Early Japanese Success
- ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
- Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
- Doolittle Raid (April 1942)
- Battle of Midway (June 1942)
- Battle of Iwo Jima (February 1945)
- Slide 83
- The Tide Turns in the Pacific (1943-1945)
- The Manhattan Project
- Truman Warns Japan
- Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
- First Bomb is Dropped (August 6 1945)
- Second Bomb is Dropped (August 9 1945)
- Japanese Internment
- Bataan Death March (April 1942)
- FDR Passes (April 1945)
- Japan Surrenders
- World War II Ends
- A War Served Cold
- Jewish Holocaust
- Holocaust
- Persecution
- Genocide
- Concentration Camp
- Timeline
- Timeline (2)
- Timeline (3)
- Timeline (4)
- Timeline (5)
- Concentration Camps
- Concentration Camps (2)
- Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
- Murder
- Liberation
- Nuremburg War Trials
- A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
- Jeopardy Review Game
- Slide 114
- Slide 115
- Slide 116
- Slide 117
- Slide 118
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-
The correct Question is
$200
What are the Nuremberg Laws
$300The largest amp most famous concentration camp
The correct Question is
$300
What is Auschwitz
$400
ldquoThe Night of Broken Glassrdquo
The correct Question is
$400
What is Kristallnacht
$500Established the principle that
individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
The correct Question is
$500
What are the Nuremberg War Trials
$100An Allied victory amp a turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
The correct Question is
$100
What is D-Day
$200An Allied victory led by George Patton that proves to be the end of Nazi Germany
The correct Question is
$200
What is the Battle of the Bulge
$300The British Royal Air Force is able to stop a Nazi takeover of Great Britain
The correct Question is
$300
What is the Battle of Britain
$400A Russian victory that proves to be the turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
The correct Question is
$400
What is the Battle of Stalingrad
$500
Utah Omaha Gold Juno amp Sword
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$500
What are D-Day Beach Points
The correct Question is
What is the Munich Agreement
- World War II Experience
- Directions
- World War II
- WWII Causes
- Failure to Punish Effectively
- Failure to Punish Effectively (2)
- Dictators
- Benito Mussolini
- Mussolini
- Adolf Hitler
- Hitler
- Hitler (2)
- Hitler (3)
- Hitler (4)
- Hitler (5)
- Hitler (6)
- Empower Hirohito and Hideki Tojo
- Hirohito amp Tojo
- Lebensraum
- Policy of Appeasement
- Aggressions Lead to World War
- Italian Aggression
- Axis Powers Form (July 1936)
- German Aggression
- Reoccupation (March 1936)
- Blitzkrieg Test (1938)
- Austria Falls (March 1938)
- Hitler threatens Czechoslovakia (September 1938)
- Czechoslovakia Falls (March 1939)
- False Alliance
- Poland Attacked (September 1939)
- War is Declared
- Hitlerrsquos Betrayal of Stalin (June 1941)
- Japanese Aggression (1937-1938)
- US Response
- Trouble with Japan
- Pearl Harbor (December 1941)
- Enemy Concerns
- Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
- We Interrupt this Program
- US Declares War
- FDR Declares War
- European Front
- Early Events
- US Involvement
- A Little Help For Our Friends
- Hitler Conquers France (1940)
- Battle of Britain (1940-1941)
- Resistance in Russia (June 1941)
- Plan of Attack
- Battle of El Alamein (October 1942)
- By Air amp Sea (1942-1943)
- Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943)
- Operation Torch (May 1943)
- Invasion of Sicily (July 1943)
- Russians take the Offensive (1943-1944)
- Invasion of Normandy (June 6 1944)
- Retaking Europe (1944-1945)
- Battle of the Bulge (Dec 1944 ndash Jan 1945)
- Bombing of Dresden (February 1945)
- Yalta Conference (February 1945)
- Hitlerrsquos Last Days
- Germany Surrenders
- D-Day
- ldquoA Soldierrsquos Battlerdquo
- Background
- Operation Overlord
- The Plan
- Amphibious Landing
- From the Air
- Preparation
- Beach Landings
- Beach Landings (2)
- Omaha
- Success
- Pacific Front
- Early Japanese Success
- ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
- Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
- Doolittle Raid (April 1942)
- Battle of Midway (June 1942)
- Battle of Iwo Jima (February 1945)
- Slide 83
- The Tide Turns in the Pacific (1943-1945)
- The Manhattan Project
- Truman Warns Japan
- Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
- First Bomb is Dropped (August 6 1945)
- Second Bomb is Dropped (August 9 1945)
- Japanese Internment
- Bataan Death March (April 1942)
- FDR Passes (April 1945)
- Japan Surrenders
- World War II Ends
- A War Served Cold
- Jewish Holocaust
- Holocaust
- Persecution
- Genocide
- Concentration Camp
- Timeline
- Timeline (2)
- Timeline (3)
- Timeline (4)
- Timeline (5)
- Concentration Camps
- Concentration Camps (2)
- Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
- Murder
- Liberation
- Nuremburg War Trials
- A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
- Jeopardy Review Game
- Slide 114
- Slide 115
- Slide 116
- Slide 117
- Slide 118
- Slide 119
- Slide 120
- Slide 121
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- Slide 179
-
$300The largest amp most famous concentration camp
The correct Question is
$300
What is Auschwitz
$400
ldquoThe Night of Broken Glassrdquo
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$400
What is Kristallnacht
$500Established the principle that
individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
The correct Question is
$500
What are the Nuremberg War Trials
$100An Allied victory amp a turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
The correct Question is
$100
What is D-Day
$200An Allied victory led by George Patton that proves to be the end of Nazi Germany
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$200
What is the Battle of the Bulge
$300The British Royal Air Force is able to stop a Nazi takeover of Great Britain
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$300
What is the Battle of Britain
$400A Russian victory that proves to be the turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
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$400
What is the Battle of Stalingrad
$500
Utah Omaha Gold Juno amp Sword
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$500
What are D-Day Beach Points
The correct Question is
What is the Munich Agreement
- World War II Experience
- Directions
- World War II
- WWII Causes
- Failure to Punish Effectively
- Failure to Punish Effectively (2)
- Dictators
- Benito Mussolini
- Mussolini
- Adolf Hitler
- Hitler
- Hitler (2)
- Hitler (3)
- Hitler (4)
- Hitler (5)
- Hitler (6)
- Empower Hirohito and Hideki Tojo
- Hirohito amp Tojo
- Lebensraum
- Policy of Appeasement
- Aggressions Lead to World War
- Italian Aggression
- Axis Powers Form (July 1936)
- German Aggression
- Reoccupation (March 1936)
- Blitzkrieg Test (1938)
- Austria Falls (March 1938)
- Hitler threatens Czechoslovakia (September 1938)
- Czechoslovakia Falls (March 1939)
- False Alliance
- Poland Attacked (September 1939)
- War is Declared
- Hitlerrsquos Betrayal of Stalin (June 1941)
- Japanese Aggression (1937-1938)
- US Response
- Trouble with Japan
- Pearl Harbor (December 1941)
- Enemy Concerns
- Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
- We Interrupt this Program
- US Declares War
- FDR Declares War
- European Front
- Early Events
- US Involvement
- A Little Help For Our Friends
- Hitler Conquers France (1940)
- Battle of Britain (1940-1941)
- Resistance in Russia (June 1941)
- Plan of Attack
- Battle of El Alamein (October 1942)
- By Air amp Sea (1942-1943)
- Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943)
- Operation Torch (May 1943)
- Invasion of Sicily (July 1943)
- Russians take the Offensive (1943-1944)
- Invasion of Normandy (June 6 1944)
- Retaking Europe (1944-1945)
- Battle of the Bulge (Dec 1944 ndash Jan 1945)
- Bombing of Dresden (February 1945)
- Yalta Conference (February 1945)
- Hitlerrsquos Last Days
- Germany Surrenders
- D-Day
- ldquoA Soldierrsquos Battlerdquo
- Background
- Operation Overlord
- The Plan
- Amphibious Landing
- From the Air
- Preparation
- Beach Landings
- Beach Landings (2)
- Omaha
- Success
- Pacific Front
- Early Japanese Success
- ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
- Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
- Doolittle Raid (April 1942)
- Battle of Midway (June 1942)
- Battle of Iwo Jima (February 1945)
- Slide 83
- The Tide Turns in the Pacific (1943-1945)
- The Manhattan Project
- Truman Warns Japan
- Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
- First Bomb is Dropped (August 6 1945)
- Second Bomb is Dropped (August 9 1945)
- Japanese Internment
- Bataan Death March (April 1942)
- FDR Passes (April 1945)
- Japan Surrenders
- World War II Ends
- A War Served Cold
- Jewish Holocaust
- Holocaust
- Persecution
- Genocide
- Concentration Camp
- Timeline
- Timeline (2)
- Timeline (3)
- Timeline (4)
- Timeline (5)
- Concentration Camps
- Concentration Camps (2)
- Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
- Murder
- Liberation
- Nuremburg War Trials
- A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
- Jeopardy Review Game
- Slide 114
- Slide 115
- Slide 116
- Slide 117
- Slide 118
- Slide 119
- Slide 120
- Slide 121
- Slide 122
- Slide 123
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- Slide 179
-
The correct Question is
$300
What is Auschwitz
$400
ldquoThe Night of Broken Glassrdquo
The correct Question is
$400
What is Kristallnacht
$500Established the principle that
individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
The correct Question is
$500
What are the Nuremberg War Trials
$100An Allied victory amp a turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
The correct Question is
$100
What is D-Day
$200An Allied victory led by George Patton that proves to be the end of Nazi Germany
The correct Question is
$200
What is the Battle of the Bulge
$300The British Royal Air Force is able to stop a Nazi takeover of Great Britain
The correct Question is
$300
What is the Battle of Britain
$400A Russian victory that proves to be the turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
The correct Question is
$400
What is the Battle of Stalingrad
$500
Utah Omaha Gold Juno amp Sword
The correct Question is
$500
What are D-Day Beach Points
The correct Question is
What is the Munich Agreement
- World War II Experience
- Directions
- World War II
- WWII Causes
- Failure to Punish Effectively
- Failure to Punish Effectively (2)
- Dictators
- Benito Mussolini
- Mussolini
- Adolf Hitler
- Hitler
- Hitler (2)
- Hitler (3)
- Hitler (4)
- Hitler (5)
- Hitler (6)
- Empower Hirohito and Hideki Tojo
- Hirohito amp Tojo
- Lebensraum
- Policy of Appeasement
- Aggressions Lead to World War
- Italian Aggression
- Axis Powers Form (July 1936)
- German Aggression
- Reoccupation (March 1936)
- Blitzkrieg Test (1938)
- Austria Falls (March 1938)
- Hitler threatens Czechoslovakia (September 1938)
- Czechoslovakia Falls (March 1939)
- False Alliance
- Poland Attacked (September 1939)
- War is Declared
- Hitlerrsquos Betrayal of Stalin (June 1941)
- Japanese Aggression (1937-1938)
- US Response
- Trouble with Japan
- Pearl Harbor (December 1941)
- Enemy Concerns
- Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
- We Interrupt this Program
- US Declares War
- FDR Declares War
- European Front
- Early Events
- US Involvement
- A Little Help For Our Friends
- Hitler Conquers France (1940)
- Battle of Britain (1940-1941)
- Resistance in Russia (June 1941)
- Plan of Attack
- Battle of El Alamein (October 1942)
- By Air amp Sea (1942-1943)
- Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943)
- Operation Torch (May 1943)
- Invasion of Sicily (July 1943)
- Russians take the Offensive (1943-1944)
- Invasion of Normandy (June 6 1944)
- Retaking Europe (1944-1945)
- Battle of the Bulge (Dec 1944 ndash Jan 1945)
- Bombing of Dresden (February 1945)
- Yalta Conference (February 1945)
- Hitlerrsquos Last Days
- Germany Surrenders
- D-Day
- ldquoA Soldierrsquos Battlerdquo
- Background
- Operation Overlord
- The Plan
- Amphibious Landing
- From the Air
- Preparation
- Beach Landings
- Beach Landings (2)
- Omaha
- Success
- Pacific Front
- Early Japanese Success
- ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
- Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
- Doolittle Raid (April 1942)
- Battle of Midway (June 1942)
- Battle of Iwo Jima (February 1945)
- Slide 83
- The Tide Turns in the Pacific (1943-1945)
- The Manhattan Project
- Truman Warns Japan
- Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
- First Bomb is Dropped (August 6 1945)
- Second Bomb is Dropped (August 9 1945)
- Japanese Internment
- Bataan Death March (April 1942)
- FDR Passes (April 1945)
- Japan Surrenders
- World War II Ends
- A War Served Cold
- Jewish Holocaust
- Holocaust
- Persecution
- Genocide
- Concentration Camp
- Timeline
- Timeline (2)
- Timeline (3)
- Timeline (4)
- Timeline (5)
- Concentration Camps
- Concentration Camps (2)
- Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
- Murder
- Liberation
- Nuremburg War Trials
- A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
- Jeopardy Review Game
- Slide 114
- Slide 115
- Slide 116
- Slide 117
- Slide 118
- Slide 119
- Slide 120
- Slide 121
- Slide 122
- Slide 123
- Slide 124
- Slide 125
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- Slide 127
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- Slide 136
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- Slide 139
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- Slide 143
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- Slide 145
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$400
ldquoThe Night of Broken Glassrdquo
The correct Question is
$400
What is Kristallnacht
$500Established the principle that
individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
The correct Question is
$500
What are the Nuremberg War Trials
$100An Allied victory amp a turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
The correct Question is
$100
What is D-Day
$200An Allied victory led by George Patton that proves to be the end of Nazi Germany
The correct Question is
$200
What is the Battle of the Bulge
$300The British Royal Air Force is able to stop a Nazi takeover of Great Britain
The correct Question is
$300
What is the Battle of Britain
$400A Russian victory that proves to be the turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
The correct Question is
$400
What is the Battle of Stalingrad
$500
Utah Omaha Gold Juno amp Sword
The correct Question is
$500
What are D-Day Beach Points
The correct Question is
What is the Munich Agreement
- World War II Experience
- Directions
- World War II
- WWII Causes
- Failure to Punish Effectively
- Failure to Punish Effectively (2)
- Dictators
- Benito Mussolini
- Mussolini
- Adolf Hitler
- Hitler
- Hitler (2)
- Hitler (3)
- Hitler (4)
- Hitler (5)
- Hitler (6)
- Empower Hirohito and Hideki Tojo
- Hirohito amp Tojo
- Lebensraum
- Policy of Appeasement
- Aggressions Lead to World War
- Italian Aggression
- Axis Powers Form (July 1936)
- German Aggression
- Reoccupation (March 1936)
- Blitzkrieg Test (1938)
- Austria Falls (March 1938)
- Hitler threatens Czechoslovakia (September 1938)
- Czechoslovakia Falls (March 1939)
- False Alliance
- Poland Attacked (September 1939)
- War is Declared
- Hitlerrsquos Betrayal of Stalin (June 1941)
- Japanese Aggression (1937-1938)
- US Response
- Trouble with Japan
- Pearl Harbor (December 1941)
- Enemy Concerns
- Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
- We Interrupt this Program
- US Declares War
- FDR Declares War
- European Front
- Early Events
- US Involvement
- A Little Help For Our Friends
- Hitler Conquers France (1940)
- Battle of Britain (1940-1941)
- Resistance in Russia (June 1941)
- Plan of Attack
- Battle of El Alamein (October 1942)
- By Air amp Sea (1942-1943)
- Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943)
- Operation Torch (May 1943)
- Invasion of Sicily (July 1943)
- Russians take the Offensive (1943-1944)
- Invasion of Normandy (June 6 1944)
- Retaking Europe (1944-1945)
- Battle of the Bulge (Dec 1944 ndash Jan 1945)
- Bombing of Dresden (February 1945)
- Yalta Conference (February 1945)
- Hitlerrsquos Last Days
- Germany Surrenders
- D-Day
- ldquoA Soldierrsquos Battlerdquo
- Background
- Operation Overlord
- The Plan
- Amphibious Landing
- From the Air
- Preparation
- Beach Landings
- Beach Landings (2)
- Omaha
- Success
- Pacific Front
- Early Japanese Success
- ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
- Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
- Doolittle Raid (April 1942)
- Battle of Midway (June 1942)
- Battle of Iwo Jima (February 1945)
- Slide 83
- The Tide Turns in the Pacific (1943-1945)
- The Manhattan Project
- Truman Warns Japan
- Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
- First Bomb is Dropped (August 6 1945)
- Second Bomb is Dropped (August 9 1945)
- Japanese Internment
- Bataan Death March (April 1942)
- FDR Passes (April 1945)
- Japan Surrenders
- World War II Ends
- A War Served Cold
- Jewish Holocaust
- Holocaust
- Persecution
- Genocide
- Concentration Camp
- Timeline
- Timeline (2)
- Timeline (3)
- Timeline (4)
- Timeline (5)
- Concentration Camps
- Concentration Camps (2)
- Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
- Murder
- Liberation
- Nuremburg War Trials
- A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
- Jeopardy Review Game
- Slide 114
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- Slide 116
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-
The correct Question is
$400
What is Kristallnacht
$500Established the principle that
individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
The correct Question is
$500
What are the Nuremberg War Trials
$100An Allied victory amp a turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
The correct Question is
$100
What is D-Day
$200An Allied victory led by George Patton that proves to be the end of Nazi Germany
The correct Question is
$200
What is the Battle of the Bulge
$300The British Royal Air Force is able to stop a Nazi takeover of Great Britain
The correct Question is
$300
What is the Battle of Britain
$400A Russian victory that proves to be the turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
The correct Question is
$400
What is the Battle of Stalingrad
$500
Utah Omaha Gold Juno amp Sword
The correct Question is
$500
What are D-Day Beach Points
The correct Question is
What is the Munich Agreement
- World War II Experience
- Directions
- World War II
- WWII Causes
- Failure to Punish Effectively
- Failure to Punish Effectively (2)
- Dictators
- Benito Mussolini
- Mussolini
- Adolf Hitler
- Hitler
- Hitler (2)
- Hitler (3)
- Hitler (4)
- Hitler (5)
- Hitler (6)
- Empower Hirohito and Hideki Tojo
- Hirohito amp Tojo
- Lebensraum
- Policy of Appeasement
- Aggressions Lead to World War
- Italian Aggression
- Axis Powers Form (July 1936)
- German Aggression
- Reoccupation (March 1936)
- Blitzkrieg Test (1938)
- Austria Falls (March 1938)
- Hitler threatens Czechoslovakia (September 1938)
- Czechoslovakia Falls (March 1939)
- False Alliance
- Poland Attacked (September 1939)
- War is Declared
- Hitlerrsquos Betrayal of Stalin (June 1941)
- Japanese Aggression (1937-1938)
- US Response
- Trouble with Japan
- Pearl Harbor (December 1941)
- Enemy Concerns
- Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
- We Interrupt this Program
- US Declares War
- FDR Declares War
- European Front
- Early Events
- US Involvement
- A Little Help For Our Friends
- Hitler Conquers France (1940)
- Battle of Britain (1940-1941)
- Resistance in Russia (June 1941)
- Plan of Attack
- Battle of El Alamein (October 1942)
- By Air amp Sea (1942-1943)
- Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943)
- Operation Torch (May 1943)
- Invasion of Sicily (July 1943)
- Russians take the Offensive (1943-1944)
- Invasion of Normandy (June 6 1944)
- Retaking Europe (1944-1945)
- Battle of the Bulge (Dec 1944 ndash Jan 1945)
- Bombing of Dresden (February 1945)
- Yalta Conference (February 1945)
- Hitlerrsquos Last Days
- Germany Surrenders
- D-Day
- ldquoA Soldierrsquos Battlerdquo
- Background
- Operation Overlord
- The Plan
- Amphibious Landing
- From the Air
- Preparation
- Beach Landings
- Beach Landings (2)
- Omaha
- Success
- Pacific Front
- Early Japanese Success
- ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
- Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
- Doolittle Raid (April 1942)
- Battle of Midway (June 1942)
- Battle of Iwo Jima (February 1945)
- Slide 83
- The Tide Turns in the Pacific (1943-1945)
- The Manhattan Project
- Truman Warns Japan
- Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
- First Bomb is Dropped (August 6 1945)
- Second Bomb is Dropped (August 9 1945)
- Japanese Internment
- Bataan Death March (April 1942)
- FDR Passes (April 1945)
- Japan Surrenders
- World War II Ends
- A War Served Cold
- Jewish Holocaust
- Holocaust
- Persecution
- Genocide
- Concentration Camp
- Timeline
- Timeline (2)
- Timeline (3)
- Timeline (4)
- Timeline (5)
- Concentration Camps
- Concentration Camps (2)
- Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
- Murder
- Liberation
- Nuremburg War Trials
- A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
- Jeopardy Review Game
- Slide 114
- Slide 115
- Slide 116
- Slide 117
- Slide 118
- Slide 119
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-
$500Established the principle that
individuals were responsible for their crimes even during war time
The correct Question is
$500
What are the Nuremberg War Trials
$100An Allied victory amp a turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
The correct Question is
$100
What is D-Day
$200An Allied victory led by George Patton that proves to be the end of Nazi Germany
The correct Question is
$200
What is the Battle of the Bulge
$300The British Royal Air Force is able to stop a Nazi takeover of Great Britain
The correct Question is
$300
What is the Battle of Britain
$400A Russian victory that proves to be the turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
The correct Question is
$400
What is the Battle of Stalingrad
$500
Utah Omaha Gold Juno amp Sword
The correct Question is
$500
What are D-Day Beach Points
The correct Question is
What is the Munich Agreement
- World War II Experience
- Directions
- World War II
- WWII Causes
- Failure to Punish Effectively
- Failure to Punish Effectively (2)
- Dictators
- Benito Mussolini
- Mussolini
- Adolf Hitler
- Hitler
- Hitler (2)
- Hitler (3)
- Hitler (4)
- Hitler (5)
- Hitler (6)
- Empower Hirohito and Hideki Tojo
- Hirohito amp Tojo
- Lebensraum
- Policy of Appeasement
- Aggressions Lead to World War
- Italian Aggression
- Axis Powers Form (July 1936)
- German Aggression
- Reoccupation (March 1936)
- Blitzkrieg Test (1938)
- Austria Falls (March 1938)
- Hitler threatens Czechoslovakia (September 1938)
- Czechoslovakia Falls (March 1939)
- False Alliance
- Poland Attacked (September 1939)
- War is Declared
- Hitlerrsquos Betrayal of Stalin (June 1941)
- Japanese Aggression (1937-1938)
- US Response
- Trouble with Japan
- Pearl Harbor (December 1941)
- Enemy Concerns
- Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
- We Interrupt this Program
- US Declares War
- FDR Declares War
- European Front
- Early Events
- US Involvement
- A Little Help For Our Friends
- Hitler Conquers France (1940)
- Battle of Britain (1940-1941)
- Resistance in Russia (June 1941)
- Plan of Attack
- Battle of El Alamein (October 1942)
- By Air amp Sea (1942-1943)
- Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943)
- Operation Torch (May 1943)
- Invasion of Sicily (July 1943)
- Russians take the Offensive (1943-1944)
- Invasion of Normandy (June 6 1944)
- Retaking Europe (1944-1945)
- Battle of the Bulge (Dec 1944 ndash Jan 1945)
- Bombing of Dresden (February 1945)
- Yalta Conference (February 1945)
- Hitlerrsquos Last Days
- Germany Surrenders
- D-Day
- ldquoA Soldierrsquos Battlerdquo
- Background
- Operation Overlord
- The Plan
- Amphibious Landing
- From the Air
- Preparation
- Beach Landings
- Beach Landings (2)
- Omaha
- Success
- Pacific Front
- Early Japanese Success
- ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
- Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
- Doolittle Raid (April 1942)
- Battle of Midway (June 1942)
- Battle of Iwo Jima (February 1945)
- Slide 83
- The Tide Turns in the Pacific (1943-1945)
- The Manhattan Project
- Truman Warns Japan
- Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
- First Bomb is Dropped (August 6 1945)
- Second Bomb is Dropped (August 9 1945)
- Japanese Internment
- Bataan Death March (April 1942)
- FDR Passes (April 1945)
- Japan Surrenders
- World War II Ends
- A War Served Cold
- Jewish Holocaust
- Holocaust
- Persecution
- Genocide
- Concentration Camp
- Timeline
- Timeline (2)
- Timeline (3)
- Timeline (4)
- Timeline (5)
- Concentration Camps
- Concentration Camps (2)
- Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
- Murder
- Liberation
- Nuremburg War Trials
- A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
- Jeopardy Review Game
- Slide 114
- Slide 115
- Slide 116
- Slide 117
- Slide 118
- Slide 119
- Slide 120
- Slide 121
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- Slide 123
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- Slide 179
-
The correct Question is
$500
What are the Nuremberg War Trials
$100An Allied victory amp a turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
The correct Question is
$100
What is D-Day
$200An Allied victory led by George Patton that proves to be the end of Nazi Germany
The correct Question is
$200
What is the Battle of the Bulge
$300The British Royal Air Force is able to stop a Nazi takeover of Great Britain
The correct Question is
$300
What is the Battle of Britain
$400A Russian victory that proves to be the turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
The correct Question is
$400
What is the Battle of Stalingrad
$500
Utah Omaha Gold Juno amp Sword
The correct Question is
$500
What are D-Day Beach Points
The correct Question is
What is the Munich Agreement
- World War II Experience
- Directions
- World War II
- WWII Causes
- Failure to Punish Effectively
- Failure to Punish Effectively (2)
- Dictators
- Benito Mussolini
- Mussolini
- Adolf Hitler
- Hitler
- Hitler (2)
- Hitler (3)
- Hitler (4)
- Hitler (5)
- Hitler (6)
- Empower Hirohito and Hideki Tojo
- Hirohito amp Tojo
- Lebensraum
- Policy of Appeasement
- Aggressions Lead to World War
- Italian Aggression
- Axis Powers Form (July 1936)
- German Aggression
- Reoccupation (March 1936)
- Blitzkrieg Test (1938)
- Austria Falls (March 1938)
- Hitler threatens Czechoslovakia (September 1938)
- Czechoslovakia Falls (March 1939)
- False Alliance
- Poland Attacked (September 1939)
- War is Declared
- Hitlerrsquos Betrayal of Stalin (June 1941)
- Japanese Aggression (1937-1938)
- US Response
- Trouble with Japan
- Pearl Harbor (December 1941)
- Enemy Concerns
- Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
- We Interrupt this Program
- US Declares War
- FDR Declares War
- European Front
- Early Events
- US Involvement
- A Little Help For Our Friends
- Hitler Conquers France (1940)
- Battle of Britain (1940-1941)
- Resistance in Russia (June 1941)
- Plan of Attack
- Battle of El Alamein (October 1942)
- By Air amp Sea (1942-1943)
- Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943)
- Operation Torch (May 1943)
- Invasion of Sicily (July 1943)
- Russians take the Offensive (1943-1944)
- Invasion of Normandy (June 6 1944)
- Retaking Europe (1944-1945)
- Battle of the Bulge (Dec 1944 ndash Jan 1945)
- Bombing of Dresden (February 1945)
- Yalta Conference (February 1945)
- Hitlerrsquos Last Days
- Germany Surrenders
- D-Day
- ldquoA Soldierrsquos Battlerdquo
- Background
- Operation Overlord
- The Plan
- Amphibious Landing
- From the Air
- Preparation
- Beach Landings
- Beach Landings (2)
- Omaha
- Success
- Pacific Front
- Early Japanese Success
- ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
- Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
- Doolittle Raid (April 1942)
- Battle of Midway (June 1942)
- Battle of Iwo Jima (February 1945)
- Slide 83
- The Tide Turns in the Pacific (1943-1945)
- The Manhattan Project
- Truman Warns Japan
- Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
- First Bomb is Dropped (August 6 1945)
- Second Bomb is Dropped (August 9 1945)
- Japanese Internment
- Bataan Death March (April 1942)
- FDR Passes (April 1945)
- Japan Surrenders
- World War II Ends
- A War Served Cold
- Jewish Holocaust
- Holocaust
- Persecution
- Genocide
- Concentration Camp
- Timeline
- Timeline (2)
- Timeline (3)
- Timeline (4)
- Timeline (5)
- Concentration Camps
- Concentration Camps (2)
- Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
- Murder
- Liberation
- Nuremburg War Trials
- A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
- Jeopardy Review Game
- Slide 114
- Slide 115
- Slide 116
- Slide 117
- Slide 118
- Slide 119
- Slide 120
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- Slide 179
-
$100An Allied victory amp a turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
The correct Question is
$100
What is D-Day
$200An Allied victory led by George Patton that proves to be the end of Nazi Germany
The correct Question is
$200
What is the Battle of the Bulge
$300The British Royal Air Force is able to stop a Nazi takeover of Great Britain
The correct Question is
$300
What is the Battle of Britain
$400A Russian victory that proves to be the turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
The correct Question is
$400
What is the Battle of Stalingrad
$500
Utah Omaha Gold Juno amp Sword
The correct Question is
$500
What are D-Day Beach Points
The correct Question is
What is the Munich Agreement
- World War II Experience
- Directions
- World War II
- WWII Causes
- Failure to Punish Effectively
- Failure to Punish Effectively (2)
- Dictators
- Benito Mussolini
- Mussolini
- Adolf Hitler
- Hitler
- Hitler (2)
- Hitler (3)
- Hitler (4)
- Hitler (5)
- Hitler (6)
- Empower Hirohito and Hideki Tojo
- Hirohito amp Tojo
- Lebensraum
- Policy of Appeasement
- Aggressions Lead to World War
- Italian Aggression
- Axis Powers Form (July 1936)
- German Aggression
- Reoccupation (March 1936)
- Blitzkrieg Test (1938)
- Austria Falls (March 1938)
- Hitler threatens Czechoslovakia (September 1938)
- Czechoslovakia Falls (March 1939)
- False Alliance
- Poland Attacked (September 1939)
- War is Declared
- Hitlerrsquos Betrayal of Stalin (June 1941)
- Japanese Aggression (1937-1938)
- US Response
- Trouble with Japan
- Pearl Harbor (December 1941)
- Enemy Concerns
- Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
- We Interrupt this Program
- US Declares War
- FDR Declares War
- European Front
- Early Events
- US Involvement
- A Little Help For Our Friends
- Hitler Conquers France (1940)
- Battle of Britain (1940-1941)
- Resistance in Russia (June 1941)
- Plan of Attack
- Battle of El Alamein (October 1942)
- By Air amp Sea (1942-1943)
- Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943)
- Operation Torch (May 1943)
- Invasion of Sicily (July 1943)
- Russians take the Offensive (1943-1944)
- Invasion of Normandy (June 6 1944)
- Retaking Europe (1944-1945)
- Battle of the Bulge (Dec 1944 ndash Jan 1945)
- Bombing of Dresden (February 1945)
- Yalta Conference (February 1945)
- Hitlerrsquos Last Days
- Germany Surrenders
- D-Day
- ldquoA Soldierrsquos Battlerdquo
- Background
- Operation Overlord
- The Plan
- Amphibious Landing
- From the Air
- Preparation
- Beach Landings
- Beach Landings (2)
- Omaha
- Success
- Pacific Front
- Early Japanese Success
- ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
- Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
- Doolittle Raid (April 1942)
- Battle of Midway (June 1942)
- Battle of Iwo Jima (February 1945)
- Slide 83
- The Tide Turns in the Pacific (1943-1945)
- The Manhattan Project
- Truman Warns Japan
- Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
- First Bomb is Dropped (August 6 1945)
- Second Bomb is Dropped (August 9 1945)
- Japanese Internment
- Bataan Death March (April 1942)
- FDR Passes (April 1945)
- Japan Surrenders
- World War II Ends
- A War Served Cold
- Jewish Holocaust
- Holocaust
- Persecution
- Genocide
- Concentration Camp
- Timeline
- Timeline (2)
- Timeline (3)
- Timeline (4)
- Timeline (5)
- Concentration Camps
- Concentration Camps (2)
- Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
- Murder
- Liberation
- Nuremburg War Trials
- A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
- Jeopardy Review Game
- Slide 114
- Slide 115
- Slide 116
- Slide 117
- Slide 118
- Slide 119
- Slide 120
- Slide 121
- Slide 122
- Slide 123
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- Slide 179
-
The correct Question is
$100
What is D-Day
$200An Allied victory led by George Patton that proves to be the end of Nazi Germany
The correct Question is
$200
What is the Battle of the Bulge
$300The British Royal Air Force is able to stop a Nazi takeover of Great Britain
The correct Question is
$300
What is the Battle of Britain
$400A Russian victory that proves to be the turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
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What is the Munich Agreement
- World War II Experience
- Directions
- World War II
- WWII Causes
- Failure to Punish Effectively
- Failure to Punish Effectively (2)
- Dictators
- Benito Mussolini
- Mussolini
- Adolf Hitler
- Hitler
- Hitler (2)
- Hitler (3)
- Hitler (4)
- Hitler (5)
- Hitler (6)
- Empower Hirohito and Hideki Tojo
- Hirohito amp Tojo
- Lebensraum
- Policy of Appeasement
- Aggressions Lead to World War
- Italian Aggression
- Axis Powers Form (July 1936)
- German Aggression
- Reoccupation (March 1936)
- Blitzkrieg Test (1938)
- Austria Falls (March 1938)
- Hitler threatens Czechoslovakia (September 1938)
- Czechoslovakia Falls (March 1939)
- False Alliance
- Poland Attacked (September 1939)
- War is Declared
- Hitlerrsquos Betrayal of Stalin (June 1941)
- Japanese Aggression (1937-1938)
- US Response
- Trouble with Japan
- Pearl Harbor (December 1941)
- Enemy Concerns
- Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
- We Interrupt this Program
- US Declares War
- FDR Declares War
- European Front
- Early Events
- US Involvement
- A Little Help For Our Friends
- Hitler Conquers France (1940)
- Battle of Britain (1940-1941)
- Resistance in Russia (June 1941)
- Plan of Attack
- Battle of El Alamein (October 1942)
- By Air amp Sea (1942-1943)
- Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943)
- Operation Torch (May 1943)
- Invasion of Sicily (July 1943)
- Russians take the Offensive (1943-1944)
- Invasion of Normandy (June 6 1944)
- Retaking Europe (1944-1945)
- Battle of the Bulge (Dec 1944 ndash Jan 1945)
- Bombing of Dresden (February 1945)
- Yalta Conference (February 1945)
- Hitlerrsquos Last Days
- Germany Surrenders
- D-Day
- ldquoA Soldierrsquos Battlerdquo
- Background
- Operation Overlord
- The Plan
- Amphibious Landing
- From the Air
- Preparation
- Beach Landings
- Beach Landings (2)
- Omaha
- Success
- Pacific Front
- Early Japanese Success
- ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
- Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
- Doolittle Raid (April 1942)
- Battle of Midway (June 1942)
- Battle of Iwo Jima (February 1945)
- Slide 83
- The Tide Turns in the Pacific (1943-1945)
- The Manhattan Project
- Truman Warns Japan
- Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
- First Bomb is Dropped (August 6 1945)
- Second Bomb is Dropped (August 9 1945)
- Japanese Internment
- Bataan Death March (April 1942)
- FDR Passes (April 1945)
- Japan Surrenders
- World War II Ends
- A War Served Cold
- Jewish Holocaust
- Holocaust
- Persecution
- Genocide
- Concentration Camp
- Timeline
- Timeline (2)
- Timeline (3)
- Timeline (4)
- Timeline (5)
- Concentration Camps
- Concentration Camps (2)
- Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
- Murder
- Liberation
- Nuremburg War Trials
- A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
- Jeopardy Review Game
- Slide 114
- Slide 115
- Slide 116
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What is the Battle of the Bulge
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$300
What is the Battle of Britain
$400A Russian victory that proves to be the turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
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$400
What is the Battle of Stalingrad
$500
Utah Omaha Gold Juno amp Sword
The correct Question is
$500
What are D-Day Beach Points
The correct Question is
What is the Munich Agreement
- World War II Experience
- Directions
- World War II
- WWII Causes
- Failure to Punish Effectively
- Failure to Punish Effectively (2)
- Dictators
- Benito Mussolini
- Mussolini
- Adolf Hitler
- Hitler
- Hitler (2)
- Hitler (3)
- Hitler (4)
- Hitler (5)
- Hitler (6)
- Empower Hirohito and Hideki Tojo
- Hirohito amp Tojo
- Lebensraum
- Policy of Appeasement
- Aggressions Lead to World War
- Italian Aggression
- Axis Powers Form (July 1936)
- German Aggression
- Reoccupation (March 1936)
- Blitzkrieg Test (1938)
- Austria Falls (March 1938)
- Hitler threatens Czechoslovakia (September 1938)
- Czechoslovakia Falls (March 1939)
- False Alliance
- Poland Attacked (September 1939)
- War is Declared
- Hitlerrsquos Betrayal of Stalin (June 1941)
- Japanese Aggression (1937-1938)
- US Response
- Trouble with Japan
- Pearl Harbor (December 1941)
- Enemy Concerns
- Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
- We Interrupt this Program
- US Declares War
- FDR Declares War
- European Front
- Early Events
- US Involvement
- A Little Help For Our Friends
- Hitler Conquers France (1940)
- Battle of Britain (1940-1941)
- Resistance in Russia (June 1941)
- Plan of Attack
- Battle of El Alamein (October 1942)
- By Air amp Sea (1942-1943)
- Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943)
- Operation Torch (May 1943)
- Invasion of Sicily (July 1943)
- Russians take the Offensive (1943-1944)
- Invasion of Normandy (June 6 1944)
- Retaking Europe (1944-1945)
- Battle of the Bulge (Dec 1944 ndash Jan 1945)
- Bombing of Dresden (February 1945)
- Yalta Conference (February 1945)
- Hitlerrsquos Last Days
- Germany Surrenders
- D-Day
- ldquoA Soldierrsquos Battlerdquo
- Background
- Operation Overlord
- The Plan
- Amphibious Landing
- From the Air
- Preparation
- Beach Landings
- Beach Landings (2)
- Omaha
- Success
- Pacific Front
- Early Japanese Success
- ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
- Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
- Doolittle Raid (April 1942)
- Battle of Midway (June 1942)
- Battle of Iwo Jima (February 1945)
- Slide 83
- The Tide Turns in the Pacific (1943-1945)
- The Manhattan Project
- Truman Warns Japan
- Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
- First Bomb is Dropped (August 6 1945)
- Second Bomb is Dropped (August 9 1945)
- Japanese Internment
- Bataan Death March (April 1942)
- FDR Passes (April 1945)
- Japan Surrenders
- World War II Ends
- A War Served Cold
- Jewish Holocaust
- Holocaust
- Persecution
- Genocide
- Concentration Camp
- Timeline
- Timeline (2)
- Timeline (3)
- Timeline (4)
- Timeline (5)
- Concentration Camps
- Concentration Camps (2)
- Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
- Murder
- Liberation
- Nuremburg War Trials
- A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
- Jeopardy Review Game
- Slide 114
- Slide 115
- Slide 116
- Slide 117
- Slide 118
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-
The correct Question is
$200
What is the Battle of the Bulge
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The correct Question is
$300
What is the Battle of Britain
$400A Russian victory that proves to be the turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
The correct Question is
$400
What is the Battle of Stalingrad
$500
Utah Omaha Gold Juno amp Sword
The correct Question is
$500
What are D-Day Beach Points
The correct Question is
What is the Munich Agreement
- World War II Experience
- Directions
- World War II
- WWII Causes
- Failure to Punish Effectively
- Failure to Punish Effectively (2)
- Dictators
- Benito Mussolini
- Mussolini
- Adolf Hitler
- Hitler
- Hitler (2)
- Hitler (3)
- Hitler (4)
- Hitler (5)
- Hitler (6)
- Empower Hirohito and Hideki Tojo
- Hirohito amp Tojo
- Lebensraum
- Policy of Appeasement
- Aggressions Lead to World War
- Italian Aggression
- Axis Powers Form (July 1936)
- German Aggression
- Reoccupation (March 1936)
- Blitzkrieg Test (1938)
- Austria Falls (March 1938)
- Hitler threatens Czechoslovakia (September 1938)
- Czechoslovakia Falls (March 1939)
- False Alliance
- Poland Attacked (September 1939)
- War is Declared
- Hitlerrsquos Betrayal of Stalin (June 1941)
- Japanese Aggression (1937-1938)
- US Response
- Trouble with Japan
- Pearl Harbor (December 1941)
- Enemy Concerns
- Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
- We Interrupt this Program
- US Declares War
- FDR Declares War
- European Front
- Early Events
- US Involvement
- A Little Help For Our Friends
- Hitler Conquers France (1940)
- Battle of Britain (1940-1941)
- Resistance in Russia (June 1941)
- Plan of Attack
- Battle of El Alamein (October 1942)
- By Air amp Sea (1942-1943)
- Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943)
- Operation Torch (May 1943)
- Invasion of Sicily (July 1943)
- Russians take the Offensive (1943-1944)
- Invasion of Normandy (June 6 1944)
- Retaking Europe (1944-1945)
- Battle of the Bulge (Dec 1944 ndash Jan 1945)
- Bombing of Dresden (February 1945)
- Yalta Conference (February 1945)
- Hitlerrsquos Last Days
- Germany Surrenders
- D-Day
- ldquoA Soldierrsquos Battlerdquo
- Background
- Operation Overlord
- The Plan
- Amphibious Landing
- From the Air
- Preparation
- Beach Landings
- Beach Landings (2)
- Omaha
- Success
- Pacific Front
- Early Japanese Success
- ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
- Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
- Doolittle Raid (April 1942)
- Battle of Midway (June 1942)
- Battle of Iwo Jima (February 1945)
- Slide 83
- The Tide Turns in the Pacific (1943-1945)
- The Manhattan Project
- Truman Warns Japan
- Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
- First Bomb is Dropped (August 6 1945)
- Second Bomb is Dropped (August 9 1945)
- Japanese Internment
- Bataan Death March (April 1942)
- FDR Passes (April 1945)
- Japan Surrenders
- World War II Ends
- A War Served Cold
- Jewish Holocaust
- Holocaust
- Persecution
- Genocide
- Concentration Camp
- Timeline
- Timeline (2)
- Timeline (3)
- Timeline (4)
- Timeline (5)
- Concentration Camps
- Concentration Camps (2)
- Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
- Murder
- Liberation
- Nuremburg War Trials
- A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
- Jeopardy Review Game
- Slide 114
- Slide 115
- Slide 116
- Slide 117
- Slide 118
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-
$300The British Royal Air Force is able to stop a Nazi takeover of Great Britain
The correct Question is
$300
What is the Battle of Britain
$400A Russian victory that proves to be the turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
The correct Question is
$400
What is the Battle of Stalingrad
$500
Utah Omaha Gold Juno amp Sword
The correct Question is
$500
What are D-Day Beach Points
The correct Question is
What is the Munich Agreement
- World War II Experience
- Directions
- World War II
- WWII Causes
- Failure to Punish Effectively
- Failure to Punish Effectively (2)
- Dictators
- Benito Mussolini
- Mussolini
- Adolf Hitler
- Hitler
- Hitler (2)
- Hitler (3)
- Hitler (4)
- Hitler (5)
- Hitler (6)
- Empower Hirohito and Hideki Tojo
- Hirohito amp Tojo
- Lebensraum
- Policy of Appeasement
- Aggressions Lead to World War
- Italian Aggression
- Axis Powers Form (July 1936)
- German Aggression
- Reoccupation (March 1936)
- Blitzkrieg Test (1938)
- Austria Falls (March 1938)
- Hitler threatens Czechoslovakia (September 1938)
- Czechoslovakia Falls (March 1939)
- False Alliance
- Poland Attacked (September 1939)
- War is Declared
- Hitlerrsquos Betrayal of Stalin (June 1941)
- Japanese Aggression (1937-1938)
- US Response
- Trouble with Japan
- Pearl Harbor (December 1941)
- Enemy Concerns
- Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
- We Interrupt this Program
- US Declares War
- FDR Declares War
- European Front
- Early Events
- US Involvement
- A Little Help For Our Friends
- Hitler Conquers France (1940)
- Battle of Britain (1940-1941)
- Resistance in Russia (June 1941)
- Plan of Attack
- Battle of El Alamein (October 1942)
- By Air amp Sea (1942-1943)
- Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943)
- Operation Torch (May 1943)
- Invasion of Sicily (July 1943)
- Russians take the Offensive (1943-1944)
- Invasion of Normandy (June 6 1944)
- Retaking Europe (1944-1945)
- Battle of the Bulge (Dec 1944 ndash Jan 1945)
- Bombing of Dresden (February 1945)
- Yalta Conference (February 1945)
- Hitlerrsquos Last Days
- Germany Surrenders
- D-Day
- ldquoA Soldierrsquos Battlerdquo
- Background
- Operation Overlord
- The Plan
- Amphibious Landing
- From the Air
- Preparation
- Beach Landings
- Beach Landings (2)
- Omaha
- Success
- Pacific Front
- Early Japanese Success
- ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
- Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
- Doolittle Raid (April 1942)
- Battle of Midway (June 1942)
- Battle of Iwo Jima (February 1945)
- Slide 83
- The Tide Turns in the Pacific (1943-1945)
- The Manhattan Project
- Truman Warns Japan
- Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
- First Bomb is Dropped (August 6 1945)
- Second Bomb is Dropped (August 9 1945)
- Japanese Internment
- Bataan Death March (April 1942)
- FDR Passes (April 1945)
- Japan Surrenders
- World War II Ends
- A War Served Cold
- Jewish Holocaust
- Holocaust
- Persecution
- Genocide
- Concentration Camp
- Timeline
- Timeline (2)
- Timeline (3)
- Timeline (4)
- Timeline (5)
- Concentration Camps
- Concentration Camps (2)
- Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
- Murder
- Liberation
- Nuremburg War Trials
- A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
- Jeopardy Review Game
- Slide 114
- Slide 115
- Slide 116
- Slide 117
- Slide 118
- Slide 119
- Slide 120
- Slide 121
- Slide 122
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- Slide 179
-
The correct Question is
$300
What is the Battle of Britain
$400A Russian victory that proves to be the turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
The correct Question is
$400
What is the Battle of Stalingrad
$500
Utah Omaha Gold Juno amp Sword
The correct Question is
$500
What are D-Day Beach Points
The correct Question is
What is the Munich Agreement
- World War II Experience
- Directions
- World War II
- WWII Causes
- Failure to Punish Effectively
- Failure to Punish Effectively (2)
- Dictators
- Benito Mussolini
- Mussolini
- Adolf Hitler
- Hitler
- Hitler (2)
- Hitler (3)
- Hitler (4)
- Hitler (5)
- Hitler (6)
- Empower Hirohito and Hideki Tojo
- Hirohito amp Tojo
- Lebensraum
- Policy of Appeasement
- Aggressions Lead to World War
- Italian Aggression
- Axis Powers Form (July 1936)
- German Aggression
- Reoccupation (March 1936)
- Blitzkrieg Test (1938)
- Austria Falls (March 1938)
- Hitler threatens Czechoslovakia (September 1938)
- Czechoslovakia Falls (March 1939)
- False Alliance
- Poland Attacked (September 1939)
- War is Declared
- Hitlerrsquos Betrayal of Stalin (June 1941)
- Japanese Aggression (1937-1938)
- US Response
- Trouble with Japan
- Pearl Harbor (December 1941)
- Enemy Concerns
- Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
- We Interrupt this Program
- US Declares War
- FDR Declares War
- European Front
- Early Events
- US Involvement
- A Little Help For Our Friends
- Hitler Conquers France (1940)
- Battle of Britain (1940-1941)
- Resistance in Russia (June 1941)
- Plan of Attack
- Battle of El Alamein (October 1942)
- By Air amp Sea (1942-1943)
- Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943)
- Operation Torch (May 1943)
- Invasion of Sicily (July 1943)
- Russians take the Offensive (1943-1944)
- Invasion of Normandy (June 6 1944)
- Retaking Europe (1944-1945)
- Battle of the Bulge (Dec 1944 ndash Jan 1945)
- Bombing of Dresden (February 1945)
- Yalta Conference (February 1945)
- Hitlerrsquos Last Days
- Germany Surrenders
- D-Day
- ldquoA Soldierrsquos Battlerdquo
- Background
- Operation Overlord
- The Plan
- Amphibious Landing
- From the Air
- Preparation
- Beach Landings
- Beach Landings (2)
- Omaha
- Success
- Pacific Front
- Early Japanese Success
- ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
- Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
- Doolittle Raid (April 1942)
- Battle of Midway (June 1942)
- Battle of Iwo Jima (February 1945)
- Slide 83
- The Tide Turns in the Pacific (1943-1945)
- The Manhattan Project
- Truman Warns Japan
- Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
- First Bomb is Dropped (August 6 1945)
- Second Bomb is Dropped (August 9 1945)
- Japanese Internment
- Bataan Death March (April 1942)
- FDR Passes (April 1945)
- Japan Surrenders
- World War II Ends
- A War Served Cold
- Jewish Holocaust
- Holocaust
- Persecution
- Genocide
- Concentration Camp
- Timeline
- Timeline (2)
- Timeline (3)
- Timeline (4)
- Timeline (5)
- Concentration Camps
- Concentration Camps (2)
- Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
- Murder
- Liberation
- Nuremburg War Trials
- A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
- Jeopardy Review Game
- Slide 114
- Slide 115
- Slide 116
- Slide 117
- Slide 118
- Slide 119
- Slide 120
- Slide 121
- Slide 122
- Slide 123
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- Slide 175
- Slide 176
- Slide 177
- Slide 178
- Slide 179
-
$400A Russian victory that proves to be the turning point of the war on the Eastern Front
The correct Question is
$400
What is the Battle of Stalingrad
$500
Utah Omaha Gold Juno amp Sword
The correct Question is
$500
What are D-Day Beach Points
The correct Question is
What is the Munich Agreement
- World War II Experience
- Directions
- World War II
- WWII Causes
- Failure to Punish Effectively
- Failure to Punish Effectively (2)
- Dictators
- Benito Mussolini
- Mussolini
- Adolf Hitler
- Hitler
- Hitler (2)
- Hitler (3)
- Hitler (4)
- Hitler (5)
- Hitler (6)
- Empower Hirohito and Hideki Tojo
- Hirohito amp Tojo
- Lebensraum
- Policy of Appeasement
- Aggressions Lead to World War
- Italian Aggression
- Axis Powers Form (July 1936)
- German Aggression
- Reoccupation (March 1936)
- Blitzkrieg Test (1938)
- Austria Falls (March 1938)
- Hitler threatens Czechoslovakia (September 1938)
- Czechoslovakia Falls (March 1939)
- False Alliance
- Poland Attacked (September 1939)
- War is Declared
- Hitlerrsquos Betrayal of Stalin (June 1941)
- Japanese Aggression (1937-1938)
- US Response
- Trouble with Japan
- Pearl Harbor (December 1941)
- Enemy Concerns
- Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
- We Interrupt this Program
- US Declares War
- FDR Declares War
- European Front
- Early Events
- US Involvement
- A Little Help For Our Friends
- Hitler Conquers France (1940)
- Battle of Britain (1940-1941)
- Resistance in Russia (June 1941)
- Plan of Attack
- Battle of El Alamein (October 1942)
- By Air amp Sea (1942-1943)
- Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943)
- Operation Torch (May 1943)
- Invasion of Sicily (July 1943)
- Russians take the Offensive (1943-1944)
- Invasion of Normandy (June 6 1944)
- Retaking Europe (1944-1945)
- Battle of the Bulge (Dec 1944 ndash Jan 1945)
- Bombing of Dresden (February 1945)
- Yalta Conference (February 1945)
- Hitlerrsquos Last Days
- Germany Surrenders
- D-Day
- ldquoA Soldierrsquos Battlerdquo
- Background
- Operation Overlord
- The Plan
- Amphibious Landing
- From the Air
- Preparation
- Beach Landings
- Beach Landings (2)
- Omaha
- Success
- Pacific Front
- Early Japanese Success
- ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
- Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
- Doolittle Raid (April 1942)
- Battle of Midway (June 1942)
- Battle of Iwo Jima (February 1945)
- Slide 83
- The Tide Turns in the Pacific (1943-1945)
- The Manhattan Project
- Truman Warns Japan
- Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
- First Bomb is Dropped (August 6 1945)
- Second Bomb is Dropped (August 9 1945)
- Japanese Internment
- Bataan Death March (April 1942)
- FDR Passes (April 1945)
- Japan Surrenders
- World War II Ends
- A War Served Cold
- Jewish Holocaust
- Holocaust
- Persecution
- Genocide
- Concentration Camp
- Timeline
- Timeline (2)
- Timeline (3)
- Timeline (4)
- Timeline (5)
- Concentration Camps
- Concentration Camps (2)
- Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
- Murder
- Liberation
- Nuremburg War Trials
- A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
- Jeopardy Review Game
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The correct Question is
What is the Munich Agreement
- World War II Experience
- Directions
- World War II
- WWII Causes
- Failure to Punish Effectively
- Failure to Punish Effectively (2)
- Dictators
- Benito Mussolini
- Mussolini
- Adolf Hitler
- Hitler
- Hitler (2)
- Hitler (3)
- Hitler (4)
- Hitler (5)
- Hitler (6)
- Empower Hirohito and Hideki Tojo
- Hirohito amp Tojo
- Lebensraum
- Policy of Appeasement
- Aggressions Lead to World War
- Italian Aggression
- Axis Powers Form (July 1936)
- German Aggression
- Reoccupation (March 1936)
- Blitzkrieg Test (1938)
- Austria Falls (March 1938)
- Hitler threatens Czechoslovakia (September 1938)
- Czechoslovakia Falls (March 1939)
- False Alliance
- Poland Attacked (September 1939)
- War is Declared
- Hitlerrsquos Betrayal of Stalin (June 1941)
- Japanese Aggression (1937-1938)
- US Response
- Trouble with Japan
- Pearl Harbor (December 1941)
- Enemy Concerns
- Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
- We Interrupt this Program
- US Declares War
- FDR Declares War
- European Front
- Early Events
- US Involvement
- A Little Help For Our Friends
- Hitler Conquers France (1940)
- Battle of Britain (1940-1941)
- Resistance in Russia (June 1941)
- Plan of Attack
- Battle of El Alamein (October 1942)
- By Air amp Sea (1942-1943)
- Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943)
- Operation Torch (May 1943)
- Invasion of Sicily (July 1943)
- Russians take the Offensive (1943-1944)
- Invasion of Normandy (June 6 1944)
- Retaking Europe (1944-1945)
- Battle of the Bulge (Dec 1944 ndash Jan 1945)
- Bombing of Dresden (February 1945)
- Yalta Conference (February 1945)
- Hitlerrsquos Last Days
- Germany Surrenders
- D-Day
- ldquoA Soldierrsquos Battlerdquo
- Background
- Operation Overlord
- The Plan
- Amphibious Landing
- From the Air
- Preparation
- Beach Landings
- Beach Landings (2)
- Omaha
- Success
- Pacific Front
- Early Japanese Success
- ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
- Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
- Doolittle Raid (April 1942)
- Battle of Midway (June 1942)
- Battle of Iwo Jima (February 1945)
- Slide 83
- The Tide Turns in the Pacific (1943-1945)
- The Manhattan Project
- Truman Warns Japan
- Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
- First Bomb is Dropped (August 6 1945)
- Second Bomb is Dropped (August 9 1945)
- Japanese Internment
- Bataan Death March (April 1942)
- FDR Passes (April 1945)
- Japan Surrenders
- World War II Ends
- A War Served Cold
- Jewish Holocaust
- Holocaust
- Persecution
- Genocide
- Concentration Camp
- Timeline
- Timeline (2)
- Timeline (3)
- Timeline (4)
- Timeline (5)
- Concentration Camps
- Concentration Camps (2)
- Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
- Murder
- Liberation
- Nuremburg War Trials
- A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
- Jeopardy Review Game
- Slide 114
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$500
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The correct Question is
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What are D-Day Beach Points
The correct Question is
What is the Munich Agreement
- World War II Experience
- Directions
- World War II
- WWII Causes
- Failure to Punish Effectively
- Failure to Punish Effectively (2)
- Dictators
- Benito Mussolini
- Mussolini
- Adolf Hitler
- Hitler
- Hitler (2)
- Hitler (3)
- Hitler (4)
- Hitler (5)
- Hitler (6)
- Empower Hirohito and Hideki Tojo
- Hirohito amp Tojo
- Lebensraum
- Policy of Appeasement
- Aggressions Lead to World War
- Italian Aggression
- Axis Powers Form (July 1936)
- German Aggression
- Reoccupation (March 1936)
- Blitzkrieg Test (1938)
- Austria Falls (March 1938)
- Hitler threatens Czechoslovakia (September 1938)
- Czechoslovakia Falls (March 1939)
- False Alliance
- Poland Attacked (September 1939)
- War is Declared
- Hitlerrsquos Betrayal of Stalin (June 1941)
- Japanese Aggression (1937-1938)
- US Response
- Trouble with Japan
- Pearl Harbor (December 1941)
- Enemy Concerns
- Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
- We Interrupt this Program
- US Declares War
- FDR Declares War
- European Front
- Early Events
- US Involvement
- A Little Help For Our Friends
- Hitler Conquers France (1940)
- Battle of Britain (1940-1941)
- Resistance in Russia (June 1941)
- Plan of Attack
- Battle of El Alamein (October 1942)
- By Air amp Sea (1942-1943)
- Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943)
- Operation Torch (May 1943)
- Invasion of Sicily (July 1943)
- Russians take the Offensive (1943-1944)
- Invasion of Normandy (June 6 1944)
- Retaking Europe (1944-1945)
- Battle of the Bulge (Dec 1944 ndash Jan 1945)
- Bombing of Dresden (February 1945)
- Yalta Conference (February 1945)
- Hitlerrsquos Last Days
- Germany Surrenders
- D-Day
- ldquoA Soldierrsquos Battlerdquo
- Background
- Operation Overlord
- The Plan
- Amphibious Landing
- From the Air
- Preparation
- Beach Landings
- Beach Landings (2)
- Omaha
- Success
- Pacific Front
- Early Japanese Success
- ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
- Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
- Doolittle Raid (April 1942)
- Battle of Midway (June 1942)
- Battle of Iwo Jima (February 1945)
- Slide 83
- The Tide Turns in the Pacific (1943-1945)
- The Manhattan Project
- Truman Warns Japan
- Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
- First Bomb is Dropped (August 6 1945)
- Second Bomb is Dropped (August 9 1945)
- Japanese Internment
- Bataan Death March (April 1942)
- FDR Passes (April 1945)
- Japan Surrenders
- World War II Ends
- A War Served Cold
- Jewish Holocaust
- Holocaust
- Persecution
- Genocide
- Concentration Camp
- Timeline
- Timeline (2)
- Timeline (3)
- Timeline (4)
- Timeline (5)
- Concentration Camps
- Concentration Camps (2)
- Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
- Murder
- Liberation
- Nuremburg War Trials
- A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
- Jeopardy Review Game
- Slide 114
- Slide 115
- Slide 116
- Slide 117
- Slide 118
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- Slide 177
- Slide 178
- Slide 179
-
The correct Question is
$500
What are D-Day Beach Points
The correct Question is
What is the Munich Agreement
- World War II Experience
- Directions
- World War II
- WWII Causes
- Failure to Punish Effectively
- Failure to Punish Effectively (2)
- Dictators
- Benito Mussolini
- Mussolini
- Adolf Hitler
- Hitler
- Hitler (2)
- Hitler (3)
- Hitler (4)
- Hitler (5)
- Hitler (6)
- Empower Hirohito and Hideki Tojo
- Hirohito amp Tojo
- Lebensraum
- Policy of Appeasement
- Aggressions Lead to World War
- Italian Aggression
- Axis Powers Form (July 1936)
- German Aggression
- Reoccupation (March 1936)
- Blitzkrieg Test (1938)
- Austria Falls (March 1938)
- Hitler threatens Czechoslovakia (September 1938)
- Czechoslovakia Falls (March 1939)
- False Alliance
- Poland Attacked (September 1939)
- War is Declared
- Hitlerrsquos Betrayal of Stalin (June 1941)
- Japanese Aggression (1937-1938)
- US Response
- Trouble with Japan
- Pearl Harbor (December 1941)
- Enemy Concerns
- Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
- We Interrupt this Program
- US Declares War
- FDR Declares War
- European Front
- Early Events
- US Involvement
- A Little Help For Our Friends
- Hitler Conquers France (1940)
- Battle of Britain (1940-1941)
- Resistance in Russia (June 1941)
- Plan of Attack
- Battle of El Alamein (October 1942)
- By Air amp Sea (1942-1943)
- Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943)
- Operation Torch (May 1943)
- Invasion of Sicily (July 1943)
- Russians take the Offensive (1943-1944)
- Invasion of Normandy (June 6 1944)
- Retaking Europe (1944-1945)
- Battle of the Bulge (Dec 1944 ndash Jan 1945)
- Bombing of Dresden (February 1945)
- Yalta Conference (February 1945)
- Hitlerrsquos Last Days
- Germany Surrenders
- D-Day
- ldquoA Soldierrsquos Battlerdquo
- Background
- Operation Overlord
- The Plan
- Amphibious Landing
- From the Air
- Preparation
- Beach Landings
- Beach Landings (2)
- Omaha
- Success
- Pacific Front
- Early Japanese Success
- ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
- Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
- Doolittle Raid (April 1942)
- Battle of Midway (June 1942)
- Battle of Iwo Jima (February 1945)
- Slide 83
- The Tide Turns in the Pacific (1943-1945)
- The Manhattan Project
- Truman Warns Japan
- Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
- First Bomb is Dropped (August 6 1945)
- Second Bomb is Dropped (August 9 1945)
- Japanese Internment
- Bataan Death March (April 1942)
- FDR Passes (April 1945)
- Japan Surrenders
- World War II Ends
- A War Served Cold
- Jewish Holocaust
- Holocaust
- Persecution
- Genocide
- Concentration Camp
- Timeline
- Timeline (2)
- Timeline (3)
- Timeline (4)
- Timeline (5)
- Concentration Camps
- Concentration Camps (2)
- Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
- Murder
- Liberation
- Nuremburg War Trials
- A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
- Jeopardy Review Game
- Slide 114
- Slide 115
- Slide 116
- Slide 117
- Slide 118
- Slide 119
- Slide 120
- Slide 121
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- Slide 123
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- Slide 178
- Slide 179
-
The correct Question is
What is the Munich Agreement
- World War II Experience
- Directions
- World War II
- WWII Causes
- Failure to Punish Effectively
- Failure to Punish Effectively (2)
- Dictators
- Benito Mussolini
- Mussolini
- Adolf Hitler
- Hitler
- Hitler (2)
- Hitler (3)
- Hitler (4)
- Hitler (5)
- Hitler (6)
- Empower Hirohito and Hideki Tojo
- Hirohito amp Tojo
- Lebensraum
- Policy of Appeasement
- Aggressions Lead to World War
- Italian Aggression
- Axis Powers Form (July 1936)
- German Aggression
- Reoccupation (March 1936)
- Blitzkrieg Test (1938)
- Austria Falls (March 1938)
- Hitler threatens Czechoslovakia (September 1938)
- Czechoslovakia Falls (March 1939)
- False Alliance
- Poland Attacked (September 1939)
- War is Declared
- Hitlerrsquos Betrayal of Stalin (June 1941)
- Japanese Aggression (1937-1938)
- US Response
- Trouble with Japan
- Pearl Harbor (December 1941)
- Enemy Concerns
- Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
- We Interrupt this Program
- US Declares War
- FDR Declares War
- European Front
- Early Events
- US Involvement
- A Little Help For Our Friends
- Hitler Conquers France (1940)
- Battle of Britain (1940-1941)
- Resistance in Russia (June 1941)
- Plan of Attack
- Battle of El Alamein (October 1942)
- By Air amp Sea (1942-1943)
- Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943)
- Operation Torch (May 1943)
- Invasion of Sicily (July 1943)
- Russians take the Offensive (1943-1944)
- Invasion of Normandy (June 6 1944)
- Retaking Europe (1944-1945)
- Battle of the Bulge (Dec 1944 ndash Jan 1945)
- Bombing of Dresden (February 1945)
- Yalta Conference (February 1945)
- Hitlerrsquos Last Days
- Germany Surrenders
- D-Day
- ldquoA Soldierrsquos Battlerdquo
- Background
- Operation Overlord
- The Plan
- Amphibious Landing
- From the Air
- Preparation
- Beach Landings
- Beach Landings (2)
- Omaha
- Success
- Pacific Front
- Early Japanese Success
- ldquoI Shall Returnrdquo
- Reasons Why the Allies Turned the Tide in the Pacific
- Doolittle Raid (April 1942)
- Battle of Midway (June 1942)
- Battle of Iwo Jima (February 1945)
- Slide 83
- The Tide Turns in the Pacific (1943-1945)
- The Manhattan Project
- Truman Warns Japan
- Reasons President Truman decided to drop the Atomic Bombs
- First Bomb is Dropped (August 6 1945)
- Second Bomb is Dropped (August 9 1945)
- Japanese Internment
- Bataan Death March (April 1942)
- FDR Passes (April 1945)
- Japan Surrenders
- World War II Ends
- A War Served Cold
- Jewish Holocaust
- Holocaust
- Persecution
- Genocide
- Concentration Camp
- Timeline
- Timeline (2)
- Timeline (3)
- Timeline (4)
- Timeline (5)
- Concentration Camps
- Concentration Camps (2)
- Hitlerrsquos ldquoFinal Solutionrdquo
- Murder
- Liberation
- Nuremburg War Trials
- A Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor
- Jeopardy Review Game
- Slide 114
- Slide 115
- Slide 116
- Slide 117
- Slide 118
- Slide 119
- Slide 120
- Slide 121
- Slide 122
- Slide 123
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