Transcript Ch 32 2010 Final CGS

WESTERN TRADITION
Chapter 32: (Sections 1,2,4) World War II
Name:_________________________
Date:__________________________
Chapter 32 (Sections 1,2,4)Charts, Graphs, and Sidebars (CGS)
Use the textbook to answer the following questions based on the charts, graphs, and illustrations in the chapter
Map: World War
II-German
Advances, 19391941 (Pg. 822)
-Which countries were part of the Axis nations in 1938?
-Which countries did the Germans attack in 1940?
-In what ways would Germany's geographic location give it an advantage when it was on the offensive?
How would this be a disadvantage when Germany was on the defensive?
Historymakers:
Winston Churchill
(Pg. 824)
-What position did Churchill hold in the British government?
Map: World War
II in Asia and the
Pacific, 1941-1945
(Pg. 828)
-What country was part of the Japanese empire in 1931?
Historymakers:
Douglas
MacArthur (Pg.
830)
-What was MacArthur’s early life like?
Historymakers:
General Erwin
Rommel (Pg. 835)
-How was Rommel implicated in the plot to kill Hitler?
-How did Churchill rally the British people?
-Which two islands were attacked and taken over by the Allies (US) in 1945? Based on their locations,
why would taking these two islands be so important?
-Why were MacArthur’s men so loyal to him?
-Was Rommel actually involved in the plot?
-What ultimately happened to Rommel?
WESTERN TRADITION
Chapter 32: (Sections 1,2,4) World War II
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Chapter 32 (Sections 1,2,4) Charts, Graphs, and Sidebars (CGS)
Use the textbook to answer the following questions based on the charts, graphs, and illustrations in the chapter
Map: World War
II-Allied
Advances, 19421945 (Pg. 836)
-In what years did Allied forces invade Italy? What major cities did they reach first?
Historymakers:
General Dwight
Eisenhower (Pg.
838)
-What characteristics made Eisenhower a good leader?
Map: The D-Day
Invasion, June 6,
1944 (Pg. 838)
-When did the D-Day invasion take place?
-In what year did Soviet forces enter Poland? Germany?
-What did Eisenhower accomplish as Allied commander?
-What were the names of the 5 beaches where Allied troops landed? On which 2 beaches did US forces
land?
-Where did parachute and glider troops land? What do you think was their purpose in the invasion?
Spotlight On:
Dresden (Pg. 839)
-What happened to Dresden?
-How has Dresden come to symbolize the strategy of “total war”?
Global Impact:
Arming for War
(Pg. 840)
-What role did Einstein play in the development of the atomic bomb?
-What was the Manhattan Project?
-What were the total number of deaths that resulted from the atomic bomb?