US HISTORY UNIT 22 Mr.

Torrance
PREP World War II

HW 22 A: Read Text, pages 537-539

Write in YOUR OWN WORDS – Do NOT Copy from the internet, the book or a student
***DEFINITION’s: Write 50 to 100 words EACH***
1. Benito Mussolini and Fascism
2. Vladimir Lenin and Joseph Stalin
3. Adolf Hitler and the Nazis
4. Militarist Japan

HW 22 B: Read Text, pages 539-541

***DEFINITION’s: Write 50 to 100 words EACH***
5. The Nye Committee
6. Neutrality Act of 1935
7. Roosevelt and Internationalism

HW 22 C: Read Text, pages 543-544

***DEFINITION’s: Write 50 to 100 words EACH***
8. Austrian Anschluss
9. Munich Crisis and Appeasement
10. Danzig and the Polish Corridor
11. Nazi-Soviet Nonaggression Pact

HW 22 D: Read Text, pages 544-546

***DEFINITION’s: Write 50 to 100 words EACH***
12. Blitzkrieg in Poland
13. Sitzkrieg (“Bore War” or “Phoney War) and Maginot Line
14. The Fall of France (Belguim, Ardennes, and English Channel)
15. The Miracle of Dunkirk

HW 22 E: Read Text, pages 547-548, 557

IDENTIFICATION’s (ID’s): Write 100 to 200 words EACH
16. Winston Churchill and the Battle of Britain
17. FDR supports England (Neutrality Act of 1939 and Destroyers for Bases Deal)

HW 22 F: Read Text, pages 558-561, 564-565

***DEFINITION’s: Write 50 to 100 words EACH***
18. Isolation Debate and Election of 1940
19. Lend-Lease Act
20. Hemispheric Defense Zone
21. The Atlantic Charter

HW 22 G: Read Text, pages 557, 560-563 and 580 (See detailed Map 560-561)
IDENTIFICATION’s (ID’s): Write 100 to 200 words EACH
22. America Embargoes Japan
23. Japan attacks Pearl Harbor
HW 22 H: Read Text, pages 572-575
*** DOUBLE IDENTIFICATION (ID): Write 200 to 400 words***
24. Converting the Economy
(Cost-plus, Reconstruction Finance Corporation, Tanks replace Cars,
Liberty Ships, and War Production Board = WPB)

HW 22 I: Read Text, pages 576-578

*** DOUBLE IDENTIFICATION (ID): Write 200 to 400 words***
25. Building an Army
(Selective Service and Training Act, Segregated Army, “Double V” Campaign,
African-Americans in Combat – Tuskegee Airmen, and Women Join)

HW 22 J: Pair Projects – Pick ONLY ONE: Research/Writing/Visuals for Class Presentation

***ONE Written DOUBLE ID (200 to 400 words) and ORAL Presentation***
***Visuals on Computer are REQUIRED***
1. General Douglas MacArthur, Fall of the Philippines, Bataan Death March and
Battle of Corregidor, 1942 (pages 580-581)
2. Doolittle Raid, 1942 (page 581 – also see picture at bottom of page)
3. Battle of the Atlantic, 1942 (pages 584-585)
4. Battle of the Coral Sea, 1942 (pages 581-582)
5. Battle of Midway, 1942 (pages 582-583 – also see picture/map at top of page 582)
6. Admiral Chester W. Nimitz v. Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto (Top of page 584)
7. First Battle El Alamein, Battle of Alam el Halfa, and Second Battle of El Alamein,
1942 (internet – Wikipedia)
8. Battle of Stalingrad, 1942-1943 (page 585)
9. Strategic Bombing of Germany, 1942-1945 (page 599) and Bombing of Dresden,
1945 (internet – Wikipedia)
10. Allied Invasion of Sicily and Allied Invasion of Italy, 1943 (page 600)
11. D-Day Invasion (Operation Overlord), 1944 (pages 601-603)
12. Battle of the Bulge, 1944-1945 (pages 609-610)
13. Island Hopping Campaign, 1942-1945, and Guadalcanal, 1942-1944 (pp. 603-605)
[SKIP Kamikazis and MacArthur’s Return to the Philippines]
14. Battle of Iwo Jima, 1945 (pages 612-613)
15. Battle of Okinawa and Kamikaze, 1945 (pages 605 and 613)

HW 22 K: Read Text, pages 614-615

*** DOUBLE IDENTIFICATION (ID): Write 200 to 400 words***
26. The Manhattan Project and the Decision to Drop the Bomb
(Read especially the bottom left for the two views by historians)

HW 22 L: Read Text, pages 549-553

ID’s: Write 100 to 200 words EACH
27. Mein Kampf, 1925, and Nuremberg Laws
28. Kristallnacht, 1938 and Jewish Refugees Try to Flee
HW 22 M: Read Text, pages 553-555
*** DOUBLE IDENTIFICATION (ID): Write 200 to 400 words***
29. The Final Solution, Concentration Camps and Extermination Camps

HW 22 N: Read Text, pages 616-617

ID: Write 100 to 200 words
30. Nuremberg Trials

HW 22 O: US Map Due the day of the test with the Notes.

1. Use RED INK to DOT and LABEL the Capital of the U.S.
2. Use RED INK to LABEL each of the FIVE Great Lakes and the Gulf of Mexico
3. Use RED INK to DRAW and LABEL these FIVE Rivers: Mississippi, Ohio,
Missouri, St. Lawrence and the Rio Grande
4. Use BLACK INK to LABEL all 50 States
5. Use BLUE INK to LABEL all 50 Capitals of all 50 States
6. Use a HI-LITER to SHADE IN the original 13 colonies (Today 14 States)

HW 22 P: World Map Due the day of the test with the Notes.
1. Use RED INK to SHADE IN these seas: Mediterranean Sea, Black Sea,
Caspian Sea, Red Sea and the Persian Gulf
2. Use RED INK to LABEL all Continents and Oceans
3. Use RED INK to carefully CIRCLE Asia, North America and Latin America
(Use blue ink when drawing your circles through the shaded red ink)
4. Use BLACK INK to LABEL at least 30 Nations
5. Use BLUE INK to LABEL at least 30 Capitals of Nations

HW 22 Q: Map of Europe, 1942 - Height of German Empire

1. Use BLACK INK to LABEL at least 25 Nations in Europe
2. Use BLUE INK to LABEL at least 25 Capitals of Nations
3. Use RED INK to LABEL at least 15 Bodies of Water
4. Use a HI-LITER to SHADE in Hitler’s empire at its height in World War II.

HW 22 R: Map of Asia, 1942 – Height of Japanese Empire

1. Use BLACK INK to LABEL at least 20 Nations in Asia, plus Australia
2. Use BLUE INK to LABEL at least 21 Capitals of Nations
1. Use RED INK to LABEL at least 10 Bodies of Water
2. Use a HI-LITER to CIRCLE Japan’s empire at its height in World War II.
 Unit 22 Timeline

AD 1000 1588 1620 1763 1773 1776 1787 1812

1492 1607 1754 1770 1775 1781 1803

1820 1846 1850 1861 1865 1898 1915 1919

1832 1848 1860 1863 1877 1914 1918 1927

1929 1941 1943 1945 1948 1950 1954 1975 1991 2003

1939 1942 1944 1947 1949 1953 1955 1964 1990 2001
 Unit 22 Timeline Answers: (39 + New)

Time Periods: The Great Depression

Reconstruction
The Civil Rights Movement
The “Roaring ???” or “Golden” Age
The Gilded Age

Wars or Attacks: World War I

World War II
911 Terrorist Attack
Defeat of the Spanish Aramada
Mexican-American War
The Civil War
Korean War
Gulf War I
Gulf War II
The War of ??? (year)
The French and Indian War (also known as The Seven Years War)
Spanish-American War
Invasion of Afghanistan
The American Revolution
Vietnam War
Pearl Harbor Attack

Events: Emancipation Proclamation

Boston Tea Party
Missouri Compromise
Constitutional Convention
Brown v. Board of Education
Jamestown, Virginia – First permanent English settlement in “The New World”
Treaty of Versailles
The Vikings accidently come to “The New World” (Leif Erikson)
Stock Market Crash
The Compromise of ??? (year)
The Boston Massacre
The Louisiana Purchase by President Thomas Jefferson
Columbus discovers “The New World”
Plymouth, Massachusetts – Second English settlement in “The New World”
Tariff and Nullification Controversy
Declaration of Independence
Election of Abraham Lincoln
Sinking of the Lusitania

New: Charles Lindberg – First Non-Stop flight over the Atlantic – NY to Paris
Battle of Midway
Allied Invasion of Sicily and Italy
D-Day Normandy Invasion
Dropping Atomic Bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki
The Berlin Crisis
Russia gets the Atomic Bomb
Rosa Parks breaks Jim Crow Law