Causes Review ____________- Britain and France allowed

Causes Review • ____________- Britain and France allowed Hitler to break the Treaty of Versailles to hoping that he would not attack surrounding territories. • _____________-economic crisis opened doors for dictators to take control in Europe. Ex. Hitler, Mussolini • ____________-unfair terms create resentment from Germany • ____________- Did not have the force to stop Japan and Hitler. • _____________- build up of army. Maginot Line • _____________--Italy, Germany, Japan unite to control the world around their Axis. (Axis Powers) Britain, France, Russia and the U. S. become the Allies. (Allied Powers) ____________-expanding empires. Ex. Mussolini wanted to recreate the Roman empire. Fighting all over the world due to territorial disputes. • • ____________--belief that your Nation is supreme and should take control of surrounding territories.

WWII Review Battles 1. _______- furthest point the Axis got into Soviet territory. Goal was for the Axis to gain control of Caucasus oil fields. The city was under siege for months; part of the time in the bitter cold. 2. _______- secured trade lines from the US to Europe. 3. ________ -last big German offensive that failed for the Axis. 4. 5. ________- first land victory in the Pacific. “The Island of Death” ________- bloodiest battle in the Pacific that occurred closest to Japanese mainland 6. ________ -major Allied offensive on June 6, 1944. 7. ________ -this battle stopped the Japanese advance on Australia 8. ________ -Largest sea rescue in history involving Britain and France. 9. ________ -Battle where Douglas Mac. Arthur returned to the Philippines to take the island back from the Japanese. 10. ________- battle where US Marines secured the island raised the American flag.

WWII Outcomes Review 1. _______- when every part of a nations resources go towards warcitizens, economy and political system. 2. _______- organization created to maintain peace, lend humanitarian aid and has a 15 member Security Council for decision making. 3. ________ -Which two countries specifically supported the founding of Israel? What year was Israel founded? ___________ 4. ________- What two countries emerged as superpowers post WWII? 5. ________- name of the trials conducted for Nazi war criminals. 6. ________-two major areas most destructed after WWII.

Anagrams • Biker Glitz • Herbal or par • Addy • O Irish ham

WWII Video Clips-open in Google Chrome WWII in HD: Darkness falls-gives you overview of WWII. This will be a good review!!!! http: //www. history. com/shows/wwii-inhd/videos/wwii-in-hd-darkness-falls • Clip on Stalingrad http: //www. history. com/topics/world-warii/world-war-ii-history/videos/world-war-iibattle-of-stalingrad

World War II and its Aftermath Chapter 17 Section 5

Facts of World War Two • Total War—fought by armed forces, civilians, and factories. • Global War—involved almost 60 nations 7 on the side of the Axis. • Scientific Progress—new inventions— RADAR, guided missiles, jet-propelled planes, magnetic mines, atom bombs. First use of blood plasma, penicillin, and sulfa drugs. • Major role of the Airplane

Results of World War Two Political, Social and Economic

Economic • Military cost of $1. 1 billion. Property damage over $230 billion. U. S. alone spent $330 billion. • Europe and Japan ravaged by military action, face difficult economic recovery. • Communism spread to eastern and central Europe and several Asian countries.

Social • Close to 50 -60 million dead and over 34 million wounded. U. S. —over one million dead or wounded. • Many displaced persons • The ground war destroyed much of the countryside and cities • Some people lived in partially destroyed homes with no water, electricity, and little food. Others wandered Europe hoping to find family members.

Political • Fascist governments of Germany, Italy, and Japan were overthrown. • U. S. and Russia emerge as world leaders and soon come in conflict (Cold War) • Russia acquires an empire of Communist satellite nations. • Britain and France decline as world powers. • The atomic age brings about new problems. • The United Nations is formed.

Political • The United Nations is a peace keeping and humanitarian organization that is still in operation today. • U. N member nations supply troops and money to keep the operation running making it stronger than the League of Nations • U. N headquarters are in New York City. • There almost 200 member nations

U. N. Headquarters in NYC

Political/Social • After WWII the surviving Jews of the Holocaust needed a place to return. • 1948 the State of Israel was created by the U. N. with heavy support from Britain and the United States. • Since this time there has been much conflict between the Jews and Palestinians. This conflict is in the news practically everyday.

The State of Israel http: //www. globalsecurity. org/military/world/israel/m aps-evolution. htm

The Holocaust • Holocaust—the systematic murder of Jews carried out by Nazis. • Six million Jews died. • 1935—Jews forced to wear a yellow star of David on their clothing so they could be identified. • Nuremburg Trials-conducted in Germany • 24 Nazi war criminals tried 12 were executed and cremated in the same ovens as those during the Holocaust.

Japanese Interment • No one was found to be a spy for Japan • Thousands of Japanese had lost their homes • Japanese American Citizens League-pushed government to compensate the people for their losses • 1965 Congress authorized 38 millionfor the losses (still only less than a tenth of their actual losses) • JACL pushed further and a bill was passed in 1978 another bill awarded 20, 000 to every American sent to a relocation camp. • Checks were awarded in 1990 with a letter from then President George Bush apologizing for the wrongs

Chapter 17 Section 4 American Adjustment from war time to peace time.

Economic Adjustment • • • Jobs available to returning veterans People had money to spend Economy strong Unemployment fell to 1. 2% Farmers prospered Population shifted to California, Midwest cities and Northeastern cities

Social Adjustments • • • Women struggled to raise children alone Teenagers drifted into juvenile delinquency Marriages were on the rise after war Baby Boom-1945 -1964 GI BILL-provided education and training for returning veterans-7. 8 mill. attended college • Discrimination continued after the war-African Americans moved north and gained jobs • Increased discrimination, protests and riots in the North due to population shift