PPT-UNITED STATES HISTORY CHAPTER 12 – WORLD WAR 2 Bell Work – 4/3

UNITED STATES HISTORY CHAPTER 12 WORLD WAR 2 Bell Work 43 Answer these brief fill in the blank questions to test your knowledge of lesson1This will help prepare for quiz tomorrow lessons 1 amp 2. AND THE . CONSTITUTION. South Carolina . Standard USHC-5.1. Mr. Hoover, Abbeville High School. Questions to Answer. How did the development of American expansionism, including the change from isolationism to intervention change the way Americans saw themselves in the world?. Lincoln grew up on the western frontier in Kentucky. Largely self-educated, he became a lawyer in Illinois, a Whig Party leader, and a member of the Illinois House of Representatives, where he served from 1834 to 1846. In 1860 Lincoln secured the Republican Party presidential nomination as a moderate from a swing state. With very little support in the slaveholding states of the South, he swept the North and was elected president in 1860. His election prompted seven southern slave states to form the Confederate States of America before he was sworn into office.. follow the . instructions on your sheet for him.. ADOLF HITLER – Hitler was an Austrian megalomaniac who founded the German Nazi Party. Believing that the Germans were superior to the Jews and other races, his party’s aim was to set up a race of pure Germans. From 1939 to 1941, Hitler’s armies overran most of Europe, but the tide turned when he attempted to seize Russia. The combined forces of Russia, the US, and Great Britain defeated Hitler during WWII. In 1945 Hitler committed suicide as Allied forces moved in on his bunker.. Roots of the Cold War. Philosophical Differences -. Philosophical differences between the Soviet Union and the United States reached back to the 1920s.. Soviet Union: communism, totalitarian dictatorship. Chapter 30 – The War to End War (1917-1918). Neutrality and German Aggression. Germany begins policy of unrestricted sub warfare in early 1917; all ships to be sunk. Wilson desires neutrality, barring overt German acts . Key Terms for the Chapter. Isolationism. Avoiding involvement in other countries’ affairs. Imperialism. Building empires by imposing political and economic control over peoples around the world. The Turner Thesis. Cause of World War I. Remember . M.A.I.N. Militarism. - . the process of building up military strength for the purpose of intimidating other countries. Alliance System . Imperialism. Nationalism. -. 9 -6 : World War II: The U.S. Home Front 1939-1945 Thematic Learning Objectives NAT 3.0 Analyze how ideas about national identity changed in response to U.S. involvement in international conflicts and the growth of the United States. SSUSH15 Analyze the origins and impact of U.S. involvement in World War I. a . Describe the movement from U.S. neutrality to engagement in World War I, including unrestricted submarine warfare and the Zimmerman Telegram. Chapter 24 The United States in World War II The War in Europe & N. Africa (24.1) 2 The Main Idea After entering World War II, the United States focused first on the war in Europe. Reading Focus How and why did the Allies fight the Battle of the Atlantic? What do you think the Cold War was? What was an important event from this period of time?. When did the Cold War occur?. 3. What countries were involved?. 4. Who were some major personalities?. World War II ended in 1945,Germany surrendered in May, Japan followed in September.. Then write “Wednesday” and answer the following questions.. Describe the force that pulls an object down.. What are three ways to accelerate (change velocity)?. If I roll a ball down the road, why does it eventually stop?. The sheer . physical destruction and the horrors of war played a big role in . fuelling . a critical mass of intellectuals and politicians from many paths of life (Christian Democrats, Socialists, Social Democrats, Liberals) into joining those who had advocated the idea of a unified Europe.. The Cold War Between the United States and the USSR. A War of Ideology and Visions, 1945 – 1991. The Cold War lasted from the end of World War II until the collapse of the Soviet Union. . The United States.