How Did WWI Essentially Cause WWII? ( 2 Limitations Placed on Germany and Payback.)

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How Did WWI Essentially Cause WWII? ( 2 Limitations Placed on Germany and Payback.)

WWII

How did WWI essentially cause WWII? ( 2 limitations placed on Germany and payback.)

What did Hitler promise to the people that led him to gain such support?

What event begins U.S. involvement in the war?

How many times was FDR elected? What amendment is passed after his death to assure a two term Presidency?

What is fascism? How does it relate to Hitler?

Who are the Allies?

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3.

Who are the Axis Powers?

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2.

3.

What book does Hitler write? (MK)

What is the Munich Pact? What territory is the arrangement made over?

How is Chamberlain’s proclamation of achieving “Peace for our time,” ironic?

How is much of Europe’s policy of appeasement cause great devastation for them? How does it empower Hitler?

In 1940 we pass the Selective Service Training Act. What is the significance of this act being passed during a peacetime?

How do we get Stalin to support the US?

What is hoped to be accomplished through the Manhattan Project?

Where are these weapons tested?

Where are they ultimately used? ( 2 places) What is the Holocaust? What is it the “Final Solution” for Hitler?

What are concentration camps? What were their goals?

How did Americans support the war at home?

How did the Role of Women change?

How were Japanese Americans treated during WWII? Where were they taken?

What does WRA stand for?

What is the significance of Korematsu v. United States?

Why is Normandy the “beginning of the end of the war?”

What is the G.I. Bill? What does it help servicemen do?

What is the Baby Boom?

Cold War

Why was the United Nations created? Where is it located?

What is the Universal Declaration of Human Rights? What does it essentially fight for?

What are the two fears during the Cold War Era?

Who becomes a threat, although they were previously an ally? Why does this happen?

What does the policy of containment hope to do?

What is stated in Churchill’s Iron Curtain speech?

What does the Truman Doctrine remove? What two countries are of concern?

What is the Marshall Plan? What is the goal? Who do they feel are most vulnerable to Communism?

Why was Berlin cut into quarters? By whom? How did this lead to the Berlin Airlift by Americans?

What is the Four Point Program?

What is the goal of NATO? Who does it protect? How does it help both small and large country members?

How do the results of WWII lead to the Korean War? What divides Korea?

Explain:

1. HUAC 2. Smith Act

3. Loyalty Act

4. The Hiss Case

How did these effect Hollywood?

What does the age of McCarthyism look like?

How does it cause sensationalism of Anti-Communist sentiments?

Who were the Rosenbergs and what were they accused of/executed for?

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