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SS8H9 Learning Target: The student will understand and describe how Lend-Lease and Pearl Harbor led to America’s involvement in World War II.

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1 SS8H9 Learning Target: The student will understand and describe how Lend-Lease and Pearl Harbor led to America’s involvement in World War II.

2 SS8H9 Before you leave, you should understand and be able to describe how Lend- Lease and Pearl Harbor led to America’s involvement in World War II.

3 Popular Forms of Government around the world in 1940
Different Kinds of Government Nazi (Germany) Belief that Arians are the master race and should rule all. Communist A system where the government has supreme power and everything is shared among all classes. Democracy Everyone is given a vote and people are limited only by their ambitions.

4 HITLER BLAMES THE JEWS Hitler takes power by being elected
Blames problems on Jewish people Starts to roundup Jewish people, Gypsies and handicaped Hitler and Germany

5 HOW IT ALL STARTED!!!!!!!! Coming of WWII
1935 Italy invades North Africa Japan invades China and Asia in 1938. 1939 Germany invades Poland

6 Germany and the War Germany wants to be a world power
Upset that they were badly beaten in WWI, Wants to get even and try again People listen to Adolf Hitler & NAZI party to bring back Germany pride NAZI believe Germany and Aryans aka (German people are #1) Kill all in their way Germany and the War

7 Oh we talking teams?????????? US Stays out of war AKA ISOLATIONALISM
Sides Team Up US Stays out of war AKA ISOLATIONALISM Germany, Italy and Japan team up Germany starts invading European Countries Germany attacks Poland and England & France later the Soviet Union declare War

8 Sides are drawn / Again!!! VS Axis Powers Germany Italy Japan
Allied Powers England Russia (USSR) Great Britian China Great Britain (England) USA in 1941 VS Over 50 Nations Total Involved

9 The War Begins!

10 This photograph taken in the summer of 1941 shows Churchill inspecting an American M-3 tank. Even though the U.S. was desperately trying to build up its military forces throughout 1941, Roosevelt decided to give the British models of the United States' most advanced weapons. Military aid to Britain was greatly facilitated by the Lend-Lease Act of March 11, 1941, in which Congress authorized the sale, lease, transfer, or exchange of arms and supplies to “any country whose defense the president deems vital to the defense of the United States.”

11 This photograph taken in the summer of 1941, shows Winston Churchill's as he watches the arrival of the first B-29 Bomber. Even though the U.S. was desperately trying to build up and improve its military forces throughout 1941, Roosevelt decided to give the British models of the United States' most advanced weapons. Military aid to Britain was greatly facilitated by the Lend-Lease Act of March 11, 1941, in which Congress authorized the sale, lease, transfer, or exchange of arms and supplies to “any country whose defense the president deems vital to the defense of the United States.”

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