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WWII

WWII. Part One: The Rise of Radicalism and American Response. Learning Targets. I can explain the reasons for and the process of the rise of radicalism in the 1930s. I can analyze American foreign policy in the 1920s and 30s . I can analyze the causes, conduct, and consequences of WWII.

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WWII

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  1. WWII Part One: The Rise of Radicalism and American Response

  2. Learning Targets • I can explain the reasons for and the process of the rise of radicalism in the 1930s. • I can analyze American foreign policy in the 1920s and 30s. • I can analyze the causes, conduct, and consequences of WWII.

  3. Peace Policy in the 20s • Washington Disarmament Conference (1921-2) • Five-Power Treaty • Four-Power Treaty • Nine-Power Treaty • Kellogg-Briand Pact (28)

  4. US Foreign Policy in the 20s • Isolationism • Rejection of the League • Immigration Acts (21, 24) • Latin America • Clark Memorandum (28) • “Good Neighbor” Policy(33) • Problems with debt • The British & French view • The Dawes Plan • Hoover Moratorium (31) • GD, Globally • Sec. of State Cordell Hull arranges tariff reduction Agreements • FDR recognizes USSR

  5. Rise of Radicalism: Japanese Expansion • Background • Modernization • Growing Power • Reasons for aggression • Manchuria • “Mukden Incident” (31) • Manchukuo • Hoover-Stimson Doctrine (32) • Shanghai (33)

  6. Failure of Peace in Asia & the American Response • Japan invades southern China (37) • Rape of Nanking • USS Panay • American Response • “Quarantine Speech” • Ludlow Amendment

  7. Rise of Radicalism: Benito Mussolini • Fascist Party • spaziovitale • Blackshirts • March on Rome (22)

  8. Rise of Radicalism: Adolf Hitler • Rise to power • Withdraw from League (33) • Withdraw from Versailles Treaty

  9. The Failure of Peace in Europe • Italy invades Ethiopia (35) • Spanish Civil War (35-36)

  10. The Failure of Peace in Europe • Rome-Berlin Axis formed (36) • Germany Reoccupies Rhineland (36) • Anschluss (3/38)

  11. The Failure of Peace in Europe • Sudetenland (Czechoslovakia) • Munich Conference (9/38) • “Peace in our time.” • I’ll take the rest, thank you. And maybe some of Poland.(3/39)

  12. The Failure of Peace in Europe • Nazi-Soviet Non-Aggression Pact (8/39) • Germany invades Poland (9/39) • Great Britain & France declare war • Phony War

  13. The American Response • Nye Committee findings • Neutrality Act • 1935: Arms & munitions • 1936: Loans • 1937: No Americans on belligerent ships; “cash & carry”

  14. Moving Toward War • Neutrality Act 1939 • ‘Cash & carry’ weapons to B & F • American ships banned from war zones • Phony War ends (4/40)

  15. Fall of France & The American Response • National Defense Research Committee • Destroyers for Bases • Selective Service and Training Act • America First Committee

  16. The American Response • 1940 Election • Wendell Willkie • “The Arsenal of Democracy” • Lend Lease Act (3/41) • Convoy system (4/41) • Operation Barbarossa (6/41) • Atlantic Charter (8/41)

  17. Meanwhile, in the Pacific • Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere • Growing Aggression • Export Control Act (7/40) • Tripartite Pact (9/40)

  18. WAR • Pearl Harbor (Dec. 7, 1941) • Invasion of the Philippines, Guam, Midway, Hong Kong • Declaration of war (Dec. 8, 1941) • Hitler blunders (Dec. 11, 1941)

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