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Warm-Up : Make a list of everything you remember about World War II?

Notes:. Warm-Up : Make a list of everything you remember about World War II?. Notes. WWII Review. I. Immediate Effects A. Europe & Japan in Ruins 1. Fighting until the bitter end – last year lost battle after battle 2. Allied bombing destroyed cities and industries

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Warm-Up : Make a list of everything you remember about World War II?

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  1. Notes: Warm-Up: Make a list of everything you remember about World War II?

  2. Notes WWII Review • I. Immediate Effects • A. Europe & Japan in Ruins • 1. Fighting until the bitter end – last year lost battle after battle • 2. Allied bombing destroyed cities and industries • B. Imperialism declines • C. Nuremberg Trials – war Criminals went on trial Makes Laws Carries Out Laws

  3. II. Long-term Effects • A. US & Soviet Union become Super Powers • 1. US – no major battles on US soil & industry boomed • 2. Economic and political health was tied to world peace • B. Development of Nuclear Weapons • C. Soviet control of Eastern Europe • 1. Become communist

  4. D. Divided Germany • 1. Yalta & Potsdam = Stalin, Truman and Atlee agree to free elections, new borders for Poland and to divide up Germany into 4 zones; American, British, Soviet, French. • 2. Communist East Germany vs. Noncommunist West Germany • E. Changes in Asia • 1. China - Communist & Nationalist fighting • 2. Japan – MacArthur Constitution

  5. F. United Nations is formed in 1945 • 1. Cooperation of Great Powers (not equality of all nations) • 2. Created Israel • 3. Provided food & aid to needy countries • 4. mediates regional conflicts • 5. Universal Declaration of Human Rights • G. New American Identity • 1. Democratic, tolerant, and peaceful • 2. Focus again turned to civil rights for African Americans • 3. Ended the Great Depression

  6. Warm-Up: Make a list of everything you remember about World War II? Notes: Activity:In your notebook, create a web diagram showing the immediate (3) and long-term (7) effects of World War II.

  7. Label the map of Europe after WWII – label the following Norway Sweden Finland Great Britain Portugal Spain Italy France Luxembourg Belgium Netherlands West Germany East Germany Poland Soviet Union Austria Czechoslovakia Hungary Yugoslavia Switzerland Bulgaria Greece Turkey Romania

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