A08_Ch.24: World War Looms Purpose: … Given: • Use the The Americans textbook to complete the assignment below. • Refer to the course calendar to acquire due dates and other instructions. • Write complete sentences when a sentence is called for in the tasks below. Task: A. Dictators Threaten World Peace Read pages 734 - 741 Terms & Names •Adolf Hitler •Francisco Franco •Neutrality Acts •fascism •Nazism •Joseph Stalin •totalitarian •Benito Mussolini ANALYZING CAUSES How did the Treaty of Versailles sow the seeds of instability in Europe? Think About: • effects of the treaty on Germany and the Soviet Union • effects of the treaty on national pride • the economic legacy of the war DRAWING CONCLUSIONS Why do you think Hitler found widespread support among the German people? Support your answer with details from the text. B. War in Europe Read pages 742 - 747 Terms & Names: •appeasement •blitzkrieg •nonaggression pact •Charles de Gaulle •Neville Chamberlain •Winston Churchill ANALYZING MOTIVES To what extent do you think lies and deception played a role in Hitler’s tactics? Support your answer with examples. Think About: • William Shirer’s diary entry about headlines in the Nazi newspa- pers • Soviet-German relations • Hitler’s justifications for military aggression DRAWING CONCLUSIONS Review Germany’s aggressive actions between 1938 and 1945. At what point do you think Hitler concluded that he could take any territory without being stopped? Why? C. The Holocaust Read pages 748 - 755 Terms & Names: •genocide •concentration camp •ghetto •Holocaust •Kristallnacht EVALUATING DECISIONS Do you think that the United States was justified in not allowing more Jewish refugees to immigrate? Why or why not? Think About:

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A08_Ch.24: World War Looms!!Purpose: …!!Given: !• Use the The Americans textbook to complete the assignment below.!• Refer to the course calendar to acquire due dates and other instructions.!• Write complete sentences when a sentence is called for in the tasks below.!!Task:!A. Dictators Threaten World Peace!Read pages 734 - 741!!Terms & Names!•Adolf Hitler! •Francisco Franco ! •Neutrality Acts! ! •fascism! •Nazism!•Joseph Stalin ! ! •totalitarian! •Benito Mussolini!!ANALYZING CAUSES!How did the Treaty of Versailles sow the seeds of instability in Europe? Think About:!• effects of the treaty on Germany and the Soviet Union!• effects of the treaty on national pride!• the economic legacy of the war!!DRAWING CONCLUSIONS!Why do you think Hitler found widespread support among the German people? Support your answer with details from the text.!!B. War in Europe!Read pages 742 - 747 !!Terms & Names:!•appeasement ! ! •blitzkrieg ! •nonaggression pact ! •Charles de Gaulle! !•Neville Chamberlain ! •Winston Churchill!!ANALYZING MOTIVES!To what extent do you think lies and deception played a role in Hitler’s tactics? Support your answer with examples. Think About:!• William Shirer’s diary entry about headlines in the Nazi newspa- pers!• Soviet-German relations!• Hitler’s justifications for military aggression!!DRAWING CONCLUSIONS!Review Germany’s aggressive actions between 1938 and 1945. At what point do you think Hitler concluded that he could take any territory without being stopped? Why?!!C. The Holocaust!Read pages 748 - 755 !!Terms & Names:!•genocide ! •concentration camp! •ghetto! ! •Holocaust ! •Kristallnacht!!EVALUATING DECISIONS!Do you think that the United States was justified in not allowing more Jewish refugees to immigrate? Why

or why not? Think About:!

• the views of isolationists in the United States!• some Americans’ prejudices and fears!• the incident on the German luxury liner St. Louis!!D. America Moves Toward War!Read pages 756 - 763 !!Terms & Names:!•Atlantic Charter ! •Hideki Tojo! •Allies! •Axis powers ! •Lend-Lease Act!!EVALUATING DECISIONS!Do you think that the United States should have waited to be attacked before declaring war? Think About:!• the reputation of the United States!• the influence of isolationists • the events at Pearl Harbor!!PREDICTING EFFECTS!What problem would the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor solve for Roosevelt? What new problems would it create?!!ANALYZING PRIMARY SOURCES Although the U.S. Congress was still unwilling to declare war early in 1941, Churchill told his war cabinet,...!!“ We must have patience and trust to the tide which is flowing our way, and to events.”!!What do you think Churchill meant by this remark? Support your answer.!