Wrld Leaders Franklin D. Rsevelt Wrld War 2 Name: Adlf Hitler Benit Musslini Winstn Churchill Hideki Tj Jseph Stalin LveLEARNING 2015
Why d yu think that Germans were attracted t Hitler s idea that they were better than ther peple? Dictatr: Fascism: Axis vs. Allies Axis Pwers: Allied Pwers: In 1939, Germany decided t attack tld Adlf Hitler that if he attacked Pland, they wuld enter a war t defend it. Hitler ignred the threat and invaded the cuntry f Pland. Wrld War II: LveLEARNING 2015
The Debate at Hme 1. asked President fr help in the war a. Americans did want t get invlved because they were b. The United States decided t help by allwing Britain t i. This plicy is knwn as Why did sme Americans believe that the Lend-Lease prgram wuld lead America int the war? Pearl Harbr 2. Japan had success in the early years f WWII. a. Japan wanted t cntrl much f and, but the US did agree with this b. Japan thugh that the US was standing 3. On, 1941, Japanese planes the United States naval base at, Hawaii a. Mre than American sldiers, sailrs, and civilians were killed b. The United States declared! Why d yu think that Japan chse t attack the base at Pearl Harbr and nt anther lcatin? LveLEARNING 2015
Axis Advances 1. At the beginning f the war, and agreed nt t attack ne anther because they bth wanted t expand their cuntries a. In 1941, brke his agreement and invaded the b. The US and the Sviet Unin were, but they decided t help ne anther t defeat c. The US helped the Sviet Unin by: The U.S. and the Sviet Unin were allies, but they were nt very friendly. Why did they chse t help ne anther in the war? 2. The Draft a. During the war, mre than were drafted int the military 3. Ratining: 4. Tuskegee Airmen: Ways American s Help in the War: LveLEARNING 2015
Internment Camps 1. In 1941, mst Japanese Americans lived n the Cast. a. When WWII began, American s feared that might attacked the West Cast and Japanese Americans wuld. 2. In February, 1942, President Rsevelt signed an rder that allwed the t remve anyne they thught was a 3. The gvernment felt that mving Japanese Americans t internment camps was imprtant in rder t a. Nt a single Japanese American was ever Why were internment camps a vilatin f civil rights? The Hlcaust Causes: LveLEARNING 2015
Effects: What des the stry, The Terrible Things teach yu? Hw can we prevent smething like the Hlcaust frm ever happening again? Technlgy and War Navaj Cde Talkers LveLEARNING 2015
Majr Battles Battle f Midway Battle f Stalingrad D-Day V-E Day Victry in Asia 1. Duglas was the American General wh was fighting in Japan 2. February 1945, US invaded a. Qute: b. Cst American lives c. The US wrried that invading the main island f Japan wuld cst LveLEARNING 2015
3. On April 12, 1945 dies suddenly and becmes president 4. Truman decides t use the n Japan in rder t a. August 6, 1945, an atmic bmb is drpped n b. August 9, 1945, an atmic bmb is drpped n c. 140,000 peple die in a matter f 5. August 14, 1945, Japan (V-J Day) President Truman had a very tugh decisin t make. D yu agree with his decisin? Why r why nt? Wrld War 2 Ends 1. This was the bldiest war in the histry f the wrld. Between peple died. What new threat did the wrld nw face? Why was this cnsidered a threat? LveLEARNING 2015
Wrld Leaders Franklin D. Rsevelt Wrld War KEY president f the United States frm 1933-1945 Adlf Hitler dictatr f Germany wh believed in fascism He believed that Germans were superir t ther peple Hated and blamed Jews fr Germany s prblems Benit Musslini dictatr f Italy wh prmised t attack and cnquer ther cuntries. He allied with Hitler Winstn Churchill prime minister f Great Britain (part f the Allies) Hideki Tj military leader f Japan wh allied with Hitler Jseph Stalin cmmunist leader f the Sviet Unin wh allied with Hitler at first, and then became allies with the United States LveLEARNING 2015
Dictatr: a leader wh gains cmplete cntrl f a cuntry s gvernment Fascism: a frm f gvernment that has cmplete cntrl Wrld War II: A majr wrld war that lasted frm 1939-1945 Axis Pwers: Germany, Italy, and Japan Allies: Great Britain, France, United States, Sviet Unin In 1939, Germany decided t attack Pland Great Britain and France tld Adlf Hitler that if he attacked Pland, they wuld enter a war t defend it. Hitler ignred the threat and invaded the cuntry f Pland. The Debate at Hme Prime Minister Winstn asked President Rsevelt fr help in the war Americans did nt want t get invlved because they were islatinists The United States decided t help by allwing Britain t brrw all f the military supplies it needed This plicy is knwn as Lend-Lease Pearl Harbr Japan had great military success in the early years f WWII. Japan wanted t cntrl much f China and Sutheast Asia, but the US did nt agree with this apan thugh that the US was standing in its way On December 7, 1941, Japanese planes bmbed the United States naval base at Pearl Harbr, Hawaii Mre than 2,300 American sldiers, sailrs, and civilians were killed The United States declared war against the Axis Pwers! Axis Advances At the beginning f the war, Germany and Russia (Sviet Unin) agreed nt t attack ne anther because LveLEARNING 2015
they bth wanted t expand their cuntries In 1941, Hitler brke his agreement and invaded the Sviet Unin The US and the Sviet Unin were nt friendly, but they decided t help ne anther t defeat the Axis Pwers The US helped the Sviet Unin by: giving them supplies (trucks, radis, bts), giving them canned meat t feed the army The Draft During the war, mre than 10 millin men were drafted int the military Ratining: a limit n certain types f fd Tuskegee Airmen: a grup f African American pilts wh flew cmbat missins Ways American s Help in the War: Children rganized scrap drives t cllect tin and aluminum Ratin stamps were used fr certain types f fd each mnth Fd was ratined Victry Gardens were planted Internment Camps In 1941, mst Japanese Americans lived n the West Cast. When WWII began, American s feared that Japan might attacked the West Cast and Japanese Americans wuld help them. In February, 1942, President Rsevelt signed an rder that allwed the military t remve anyne they thught was a threat. The gvernment felt that mving Japanese Americans t internment camps was imprtant in rder t prtect the lives f American citizens. LveLEARNING 2015
Nt a single Japanese American was ever cnvicted f being a spy. The Hlcaust Cause: 1. The Nazis had a plicy f anti-semitism (hatred f Jews) 2. Hitler and his party decided t destry the entire Jewish ppulatin Effect: 1. Jews were denied citizenship, kids culd nt attend schl, stres were byctted 2. Krystalnacht Jews were arrested and sent t ghetts 3. They were put n trains and sent t cncentratin camps Technlgy and War During WWII, Albert Einstein was ne f the mst famus scientists in the wrld In 1942, the U.S. started the Manhattan Prject in Ls Alams, MX Secret prject building the atmic bmb Navaj Cde Talkers A grup f Navaj sldiers wh used their language t create an unbreakable secret cde Only abut 30 peple knew the language LveLEARNING 2015
Majr Battles Japan tried t take ver Midway Island Battle f Midway American Flying planes called dive bmbers destryed fur Japanese aircraft carriers This weakened Japan s navy Battle f Stalingrad Hitler invaded the Sviet Unin and tried t capture Stalingrad a majr city Sviet Unin wins! June 6, 1944 the largest sea invasin in wrld histry D-Day 175,000 sldiers and 6,000 ships invaded the beaches f Nrmandy, France December 1944 the biggest battle ever fught by the US army V-E Day May 8, 1945 Germany surrenders (Victry in Eurpe Day) Victry in Asia Duglas McArthur was the American General wh was fighting in Japan February 1945, US marines invaded Iw Jima, Japan. Qute: the tughest the Marines ran acrss in 168 years Cst 50,000 American lives The US wrried that invading the main island f Japan wuld cst as many as ne millin American lives On April 12, 1945 Franklin D. Rsevelt dies suddenly and Harry S. Truman becmes president Truman decides t use the atmic bmb n Japan in rder t frce Japan t surrender LveLEARNING 2015
August 6, 1945, an atmic bmb is drpped n Hirshima, Japan August 9, 1945, an atmic bmb is drpped n Nagasaki, Japan 140,000 peple die in a matter f secnds August 14, 1945, Japan surrenders (V-J Day) Wrld War 2 Ends This was the bldiest war in the histry f the wrld. Between 40 50 millin peple died. LveLEARNING 2015