1. World War II History Frame March 2016

2. Title of Event: WORLD WAR II 3 Key Events: Problem(s) that set event in motion: Who was involved? Where: When: (Years) U.S. Entered the War: (Year) How was it resolved? - What treaty ended the WWII? _______________________________ Why is the event important to us today?

3. Title of Event: WORLD WAR II Problem(s) that set event in motion: WWI (Treaty of Versailles) Great Depression Rise of Dictators (totalitarian governments) Appeasement (Weakness of the League of Nations)

4. Title of Event: WORLD WAR II 3 Key Events: Hitler Becomes Chancellor of Germany *The Munich Agreement, 1938 (Appeasement), Hitler invades Czechoslovakia *Germany Invades Poland (1939) – WWII Begins *Dec.7,1941 – U.S. Enters WWII (Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor) D-Day VE-Day Midway The Manhattan Project (Atomic Bombs)

5. Title of Event: WORLD WAR II Who was involved? Allies (U.S., Great Britain, Soviet Union, (BIG 3) France, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, China, Denmark, Greece, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, South Africa, Yugoslavia…) Axis Powers (Germany, Italy, Japan, Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria)

6. Title of Event: WORLD WAR II Where: Europe, Asia When: (Years): 1939-1945 U.S. Entered the War: (Year): Dec.7, 1941 Reasons for U.S. Entry: Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor

7. Title of Event: WORLD WAR II How was it resolved? -What Events ended the WWI? VE-Day – Europe Atomic Bombs 1945 (Little Boy-Hiroshima, Fat Man- Nagasaki) Nuremberg Trials

8. Title of Event: WORLD WAR II Why is the event important to us today? WWII resulted in the emergence of 2 World Super Powers (Democracy v. Communism) United States v. Soviet Union

9. Title of Event: WORLD WAR II Key Events: Hitler Becomes Chancellor of Germany The Munich Agreement, 1938 (Appeasement), Hitler invades Czechoslovakia Germany Invades Poland – WWII Begins Dec.7,1941 – U.S. Enters WWII (Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor) D-Day Midway Atomic Bombs (1945) Problem that set event in motion: WWI (Treaty of Versailles) Great Depression Rise of Dictators (totalitarian governments) Appeasement Who was involved? Allies (U.S., Great Britain, France, Russia, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, China, Denmark, Greece, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, South Africa, Yugoslavia…) Axis (Germany, Italy, Japan, Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria) Where: Europe When: 1939-1945 U.S. Entered the War: Dec.7, 1941 Cause of U.S. entry? Japan bombing Pearl Harbor How was it resolved? VE-Day – Europe Atomic Bombs 1945 (Little Boy-Hiroshima, Fat Man- Nagasaki) – Pacific Why is the event important to us today?

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