Quarter 2: United States History II

Topic: Causes and Course of World War II

Concept Primary Source Texts Secondary Source Media (Images, Maps, "Analyze" Support Center Texts Video, Sound Clips, Segments Resources etc.) (if applicable) International World at War: World at War: World at War: World at War: World History: Background of Modern Era: WWII Nazi-Soviet World War II (Causes) Detail map of Pearl How did the Nonaggression Pact Harbor Attack, concepts of Causes of World (1939) Fascism: World War II December 7, 1941 inclusion and War II: Documents exclusion and Essays Benito Mussolini: Nazism: World War II Giovanni Giolitti influence the (Research List) wartime ideologies "What is Fascism" Giovanni Giolitti USS Arizona burns of Germany and (1932) the United States? Japanese planning for Pearl Harbor attack, U.S. Declarations of a and attack on Pearl 1941 State of War (1941) Harbor: World War II Franklin D. Roosevelt: Daily Life Through infamy speech (1941) History:

War in the United

States, 1939-45

Daily Life Through History: John Maynard Keynes: "The Economic Consequences of the Peace" article (1919) The Allies World at War: World at War: World at War: World at War: World History: Modern Era: International Military World War II Europe under Axis What was it like to Tribunal for the Far (Overview) Domination, 1941 experience an air United Nations East: charter (1945) bombing raid in and Defense Nazism: World War II Normandy Invasion, the Pacific Theater Alliances 1944 during WWII? (Research List) Strategic Bombing Lend-Lease Program: Survey of Europe World War II Pacific Theater, 1941- Was the US American History: (1945) 1945 justified in Manhattan Project: dropping the bomb Roosevelt at the Winston Churchill: World War II Post-War Europe, 1945 on Hiroshima and Yalta Conference Their Finest Hour Nagasaki? – Class Discussion speech (1940) Axis Submarines: World World War II: (Research List) War II European and North Did the Roosevelt, Franklin D.: African Theaters requirement for War Stories Executive Order 9066 Holocaust: World War unconditional through Memoirs (1942) II Aftermath of air raid on surrender decided (Lesson Plan) London upon at the Formation of the United

World History: Modern Nations: World War II Adolf Hitler at Nazi Casablanca Era: rally Conference help or World History: Modern hinder the Allied Era: Potsdam Conference Concentration camp war effort during Agreements (1945) Potsdam Conference prisoners in World War II? Sachsenhausen

United Nations Charter United Nations Japanese kamikaze How did (1945) attack international Allies geopolitics evolve Benito Mussolini and Daily Life Through during World War Adolf Hitler II? History:

Army Officers: World Soldiers rush the beaches of Normandy War II

American Army Tank warfare and Preparing for Battle: antitank guns World War II Franklin D. Roosevelt's War Message to Congress [:48]

Harry Truman announces the first atomic bomb dropped on Japan [:26]

Allied and Axis navies battle in the Mediterranean

Allied forces attack Nazi strongholds in Europe

Allies bomb German targets atomic bomb test

Allies intensify attack on Western Front

D-Day, the Battle of Normandy [1:05]

Hiroshima bombing

Adolf Hitler speaks at a Nazi rally [:24] liberation of Nazi concentration camp [:30] warfare in the Pacific during World War II [1:40]

Prisoners in bunks at Buchenwald

concentration camp

German soldiers force evacuation of Jews during the Holocaust

Japanese internment camp, California, ca. 1942

World History: Modern Era:

Blitzkrieg in Europe, 1939–1941 (Visual)

Signing of United Nations Declaration Effects of WWII Daily Life Through World at War: World at War: World at War: American History: at Home History: World War II Armament production What impact did World War II at World War II Ration (Consequences) during World War II new military Home (Research Book (1944) technologies have List) Legacy of World War II African-American during World War "My Last Day at students at Howard II? Home" U.S. Economic University

"The Fence" Mobilization: World How did Franklin African-American D. Roosevelt

Japanese Internment War II marines in a tank turret expand the use of Order (1942) presidential U.S. Home Front: World African-American powers during Petition against War II mechanic at Fort Knox, World War II? evacuation World War II Japanese Americans: Servicemen's World War II A. Philip Randolph Readjustment Act G.I. Bill: World War II Tuskegee Airmen (1944) pilots beside a plane African Americans: Karl R. Bendetson: oral World War II Poster for WAVES history interview Executive Order 8802: Jacqueline "Jackie"

World War II Cochran Women: World War II Nancy Harkness Love American History: Women Accepted for Four female pilots Einstein-Russell Volunteer Emergency Interview with female Appeal (1955) Service foreman at a defense Women Airforce plant Service Pilots: World Edward Teller War II American History: Edward Teller

American History: Los Alamos atomic test

Atomic Energy I.I. Rabi Commission Paul John Flory

nuclear weapons I.I. Rabi television Paul John Flory

Topic: Postwar United States

Concept Primary Source Texts Secondary Source Texts Media (Images, Maps, "Analyze" Support Center Video, Sound Clips, Segments Resources etc.) (if applicable) Impact & Extent World at War: World at War: World at War: American History: American History: of Economic North Atlantic Treaty Origins of the Cold War Dean Acheson signs Did communism Peace at Great

Changes (1949) to 1950: Cold War the North Atlantic pose a domestic Cost (Research Treaty threat to America? List) Truman Doctrine North Atlantic Treaty (1947) Organization: Cold War Truman Doctrine Harry Truman: Truman Doctrine: Cold Truman Doctrine and telegram to Chiang War Marshall Plan [:48] Kai-shek (1945) American Government: American Government: American Government: post–World War II Bretton Woods Bretton Woods economics Conference Agreement (1944) U.S. trade policy from American History: George C. Marshall: World War II to the Marshall Plan speech present The Economy Booms, (1947) 1950-1959 (Visual) Global Economy General Agreement on (Overview) Tariffs and Trade Bretton Woods system (1947, as amended through 1966) World Bank

American History:

The Economy Booms, 1950-1959 (Overview)

Pop Culture Universe:

Introduction to the 1940s (Overview) Social Changes Daily Life Through American Government: American History: Issues: American History: History: G.I. Bill Tuition assistance for Should the Boom-Time for Servicemen's veterans government be Babies and Houses Readjustment Act Daily Life Through involved in (Research List) (1944) History: Suburbanization, 1950– funding higher 2010 education? American Government: Education in the United States, 1940-59 Pop Culture Universe: Pop Culture Harry Truman: State of Universe: the Union message United States, 1940-59 aerial view of (1948) Levittown What do the Pop Culture Universe: products and Title II of the Suburbia advertising trends Servicemen's of the 1950s tell us Readjustment Act Ranch Houses about that decade? (1944) Levittown and the Rise Title III of the of the Suburb

Servicemen's (Overview) Readjustment Act (1944)

Title IV of the Servicemen's

Readjustment Act (1944) Title V of the Servicemen's Readjustment Act (1944) Economic American Government: Daily Life Through Daily Life Through American History: American History: Strength & History: History: Influence on Dwight D. Eisenhower: Has President The Economy Health and Medicine in Albert Sabin World Economy Farewell Address Eisenhower's Booms (Research the United States, 1940- (1961) George Kistiakowsky warning about the List) 59 military-industrial Dwight D. Eisenhower: Har Gobind Khorana complex come National Science State of the Union true? Foundation Robert H. Goddard message (1958) National Defense Emilio Segrè

Education Act (1958) Leo Szilard National Aeronautics and Space Administration space exploration Dwight D. Eisenhower and the military- industrial complex Science in the United

States, 1945-90 Post-World War II Technology in America RAND Corporation George Kistiakowsky Har Gobind Khorana Anna Medora Baetjer Robert H. Goddard Carl A. Rouse Martin D. Kamen Emilio Segrè Leo Szilard Issues: Office of Scientific Research and Development American Government: biodynamic agriculture conventional agriculture

Topic: Cold War Conflicts in Korea and Vietnam

Concept Primary Source Texts Secondary Source Media (Images, Maps, "Analyze" Support Center Texts Video, Sound Clips, Segments Resources etc.) (if applicable) International American History: American History: American History: World at War: World History: Origins & Modern Era: George F. Kennan: Allies to Enemies: Allies to Enemies: Domestic Who bears Containment Doctrine Origins of the Cold War Origins of the Cold Consequences principal TIME Magazine— (1947) (Overview) War (Visual) responsibility for Cold War Edition starting the Cold Marshall Plan (1947) Berlin airlift Berlin airlift (Lesson Plan) War: the Soviet

Union, the United Warsaw Security Pact Warsaw Treaty Berlin Wall Beginning the (1955) Organization States, or both? Cold War (Lesson Victory in Berlin World History: Plan) NSC 68: U.S. U.S. Policy of Truman Modern Era: Objectives and Containment, 1948– Doctrine/Marshall Plan Programs for National 1951 (Overview) Cold War, 1945- Security (1950) Balance of Power, How did the larger 1953 (Research The Iron Curtain 1945-1980 context of the Cold List) Truman Doctrine (Overview) War influence the (1947) Cold War Europe, 1955 nature of military World Geography: World at War: conflict during that

Joseph Stalin: Eastern Europe after period? The Cold War: An interview on Berlin Cold War (Overview) World War II Analytical Blockade (1948) Approach Domino Theory: Cold Marshall Plan (Research List) Armistice Agreement War (1953) Origins of the Cold War

to 1950: Cold War American History: Joseph Stalin: World at War:

interview on Nuclear Arms Race: War in Korea Churchill’s "Iron Cold War Inchon Invasion, (Research List) Curtain" speech (1946) September 15, 1950 Truman Doctrine: Cold

War Korean War, 1950- Dwight D. Eisenhower: 1953 letter to Syngman Rhee Marshall Plan: Cold Harry Truman: War First all-black unit in declaration of National U.S. Army Emergency Korean War (Overview) North Korean anti- United Nations: report communists in Seoul on Korea (1950) Korean demilitarized zone

UN troops in South Korea

U.S. Foreign World History: Modern American Government: World History: Modern American World History: Policy in Africa, Era: Era: Government: Modern Era: U.S. Middle East policy

Asia, Middle Atlantic Charter (1941) Map of African How do U.S. East, and Latin Tripartite Declaration Independence presidents Cold War, 1953- America United Nations: characterize U.S. 1961 (Research World History: Modern Declaration on Southeast Asian military List) Era: Granting Independence Independence intervention in to Colonial Countries order to gain the Pacific Rim African Nations and Peoples (1960) Atlantic Charter public's support? Independence Gain (Overview) meeting with Roosevelt Nikita Khrushchev: and Churchill Independence (Research List) speech on Algerian War of decolonization (1960) Independence Atlantic Charter World at War:

Organization of meeting Pacific Rim African Nations Gain African Unity: charter How has U.S. Independence Independence (1963) Independence of support of Israel (Research List) (Overview) African Nations played a key role

Charles de Gaulle: in ensuring the Independence for Angolan independence speech on the Algerian Algerian independence existence of the India (Research

referendum (1958) celebration Jewish state? List) Mozambican War of

French Loi-Cadre Independence Members of the World Geography: (1956) Algerian National

Algerian National Liberation Front Africa: From Kwame Nkrumah: I Liberation Front Colonialism to Speak of Freedom Angolan independence Independence (1961) Angolan Civil Wars (Research List) Mozambique

British Policy in India Mozambican Civil War Liberation Front soldier (1946)

Independence for India Mohandas Gandhi: Mozambique Liberation (Visual)

editorial on Indian Front home rule (1909) Gandhi, Mohandas K. Independence for India Indian independence Jawaharlal Nehru: (Overview) speech on Indian Jawaharlal Nehru and independence (1947) World at War: Mohandas Gandhi

World at War: Arab-Israeli Wars World at War: (Overview) Israeli Declaration of Palestinian and Israeli Independence (1948) Arab-Israeli Wars: neighborhoods divided

United States (Opponent by fence

Overview)

United Nations: Complexity and resolution on the Israeli War of Context of the Arab- partition of Palestine Independence: Arab- Israeli Conflict (1947) Israeli Wars

Foreign and World at War: World at War: World at War: World History: World History: Domestic Modern Era: Modern Era: Consequences of Ho Chi Minh-Lyndon Vietnam War Collapse of South U.S. Involvement B. Johnson (Overview) Vietnam, 1975 How did support Cold War, 1961- in Vietnam correspondence (1967) for the Viet Minh 1972 (Research Vietnam War: United Protestors March on the change over time? List) Lyndon B. Johnson: States (Opponent Pentagon message to Congress Overview) World at War: (1964) CH-47 Chinook Beginning the Paris Peace Accords: helicopter delivers Cold War (Lesson What political War Powers Resolution actions did the

(1973) Vietnam War supplies United States take Plan) to influence events Jane Fonda: broadcast Antiwar Protests: Plane sprays herbicides in Indochina? Vietnam War from Ha Noi (1972) U.S. Air Force jet Kent State University aircraft during Vietnam Lyndon B. Johnson: Shootings: Vietnam War War address at Johns Hopkins University My Lai Massacre: Lyndon B. Johnson (1965) Vietnam War greets troops in Vietnam Richard Nixon: Operation ROLLING Vietnam War speech THUNDER: Vietnam Bodies of villagers (1969) War killed at My Lai

Walter Cronkite: Lyndon B. Johnson Students protest Vietnam War criticism of U.S. policy Richard Nixon (1968) Medic treats wounded Students for a soldier Port Huron Statement Democratic Society (1962) Spiro Agnew Vietnam Veterans comments on Vietnam Daily Life Through Against the War: War protests History: Vietnam War Lyndon B. Johnson An American U.S. Involvement in explains his Vietnam Serviceman's Letters Vietnam, 1969–1973: War policy [2:13] from Vietnam (1969) Vietnam War U.S. assistance to Issues: Nixon Doctrine: Republic of Vietnam Vietnam War [:44] Vietnam Panel

Discussion: Media and Antiwar Movement: U.S. plane bombs the Role of Public Vietnam War village during Vietnam Opinion [excerpt] War