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Evidence Outcome Historical Context Political Interactions. Content Objective Identify Causes & Effects of World War II. Language Objective Take Useful 2- Column Notes. World War II. Time Frame. 1939 - 1945. Treaty of Versailles. Written at end of WWI - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Evidence OutcomeHistorical Context
Political Interactions
Content ObjectiveIdentify Causes &
Effects of World War II
Language ObjectiveTake Useful 2- Column Notes
World War II
Time Frame
• 1939 - 1945
Treaty of Versailles
• Written at end of WWI
• Stated Germany could not have a military, could not pursue an empire
• Must pay reparations ($33 billion to Allies)
Germany invades Poland
• September 1, 1939
Allied Powers
• Great Britain
• Soviet Union
• France
• United States (eventually)
• 25 other nations
Axis Powers
• Germany
• Italy
• Japan
• Other nations in Eastern Europe
Famous/ Infamous Leaders
Winston Churchill
• Great Britain (Allies)
Franklin D. Roosevelt
• United States (Allies)
Joseph Stalin
• Soviet Union (not very trusted by other Allies)
Benito Mussolini
• Italy (Axis)
Adolph Hitler
• Germany (Axis)
United States enters War
• December 7, 1941
• "A Day That Will Live In Infamy"
Several Wars At Once
• Europe
• Northern Africa
• Pacific
D- Day
• June 6, 1944
• Allies invade Normandy, France
• Beginning of Allied defeat of Nazis
Atomic Bomb
• August 6, 1945
• United States dropped atomic bomb on Japan
War Ends
• 55 Million people died
• Creation of the United Nations