Bell Ringer Question #9 (2/20 & 2/21)
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Bell Ringer Question #9 (2/20 & 2/21)
1. By agreeing to Hitler’s demand for land, Britain and France used:A. ConstraintB. RestraintC. AppeasementD. Arraignment
2. Why did Britain adopt of policy of ________ toward Hitler? Give one example of an action or inaction that demonstrates this
3. In the 1930’s, Italy showed it’s aggression when it took over a country called:A. FranceB. EthiopiaC. South AfricaD. Zimbabwe
World War II Begins
Goals Of Fascism
• Political Power• Improve Economic
Conditions• Gain Territory• Promise Stability• Increase Nationalism
Nonaggression Pact: Nazi-Soviet Pact
• Pact between Stalin and Hitler• Stated Germans & Soviets,
which were enemies, would never fight each other
• Hitler uses Blitzkrieg - "Lightning War”: A military strategy used as surprise attack to overwhelm.
• 1939: Great Britain & France declare war
Hitler Invades Poland
Axis V. Allied PowersAxis powers
• Japan• Italy• Germany
Allied Powers• Great Britain
(England)• U.S.• France• China• Soviet Union
(Russia)
Germany Takes France
• General Degaulle- French General- leads resistance
• Mussolini joins the war
Battle of Britain
• Germany invades Great Britain
• Great Britain resists
• Winston Churchill:Prime Minister of Great Britain
Invasions• Italy attacks North Africa • Operation Barbarossa: Germany
invades the Soviet Union (1941)
Modern Warfare of WWIIMachine Guns: Accuracy
and distance improved, less heating problems
Walkie-talkies: Better communication such as talking in trenches
Fast-moving armored trucks: Easier to operate in trenches
Deadlier Bombs: self guided missiles, compass and timer guided missiles
Medical Advances to Treat Wounds: penicillin used, surgical innovations
Aircraft carriers: easier to transport airplanes
Radar to detect planes: could tell the number, speed, and direction of incoming planes
Improved airplanes: jets introduced, large bomber airplanes could bomb cities
Sonar to detect submarines: could warn about aircraft attacks, and to counter ships
*Pick THREE
Creating a PostcardYou will be getting into groups to create a postcard to show different parts of the war.-Must use a title-Picture on the front-Stamp on the back-Key points of your paragraph and describe your picture on the back.