World War II:World War II:More significant than World More significant than World

War I?War I?

AP World HistoryAP World History

Richard SmartRichard Smart

Oakland Mills High SchoolOakland Mills High School

Context…Context…

World War I:Unfinished business.

Great Depression:World Crisis

Continued Imperialism/

Western Dominance

Conflict

Timelines and Timelines and Turning Turning points…points…

1931:Manchuria

1937:Sino-Japanese

War

1941:Pearl Harbor

1942:Battle of Midway

1945:Atom Bombs

1939:Invasion of Poland

1940:Fall of France

1940:Battle of Britain

1944:D-Day

1941:Operation

Barbarossa

1943:Stalingrad

1942:El-Alamein

1945:Fall of Berlin

Significance??Significance?? Total WarfareTotal Warfare Social impactSocial impact

EmpireEmpire MinoritiesMinorities WomenWomen

HolocaustHolocaust Eclipse of the UKEclipse of the UK Decline of FranceDecline of France End of EmpireEnd of Empire Origins of the Cold WarOrigins of the Cold War USA as a superpowerUSA as a superpower

Atom BombAtom Bomb

Calendar for the week…Calendar for the week… Tuesday:Tuesday:

Home FrontHome Front Review session – Africa & South AsiaReview session – Africa & South Asia

Wednesday:Wednesday: HolocaustHolocaust

Thursday:Thursday: Atom BombAtom Bomb

Friday:Friday: Essay testEssay test P3 – Deb, Cat, Rebecca T, MichelleP3 – Deb, Cat, Rebecca T, Michelle P5 – Jackie, DalyceP5 – Jackie, Dalyce

Next week –Next week – Test essayTest essay Review session 4/22Review session 4/22