Unit 4: World War II

SS-US.9-12.26 - Determine multiple and complex causes and effects of historical events in American history including, but not limited to, the Civil War, WWI, WWII, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War.

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LT 9: I can analyze the causes of WWII and their impact on both the U.S. and the world.
- Day 31- Nazi Propaganda/ Annexation of Austria
  - Assignment- Nazi Propaganda
- Day 32- Appeasement
  - Assignment- Appeasement
- Day 33- Invasion of Poland, Japan & Pearl Harbor
  - Assignment- Conflict of Interests D.A.
- Day 34- Pearl Harbor Activity
  - Assignment- Pearl Harbor Graphic Organizer
  - Iowan's At Pearl Harbor
  - Pearl Harbor Document A
  - Pearl Harbor Document B
- LT 9 Assessment
LT 10: I can analyze the motives for U.S. Involvement in WWII.
- Day 36- From Isolation to Involvement
  - Assignment- Dear Mother Worksheet
  - Training the American G.I.
  - Dear Mother Letters
- Day 37- Japanese Internment Camps
  - Assignment- Cara Breed Letters
- Day 38- Holocaust
- Day 39- Western Theater Day 1
- Day 40- Western Theater Day 2
  - Assignment- WWII Timeline Activity
- Day 41- Pacific Theater
  - Assignment- Battle for Iwo Jima
- LT 10 Assessment
LT 11: I can determine the effects of WWII on both the U.S. and the world.
- Day 43- Atomic Diplomacy
  - Assignment- Atomic Bomb Inquiry
- Day 44- Effects of the War
  - Assignment- The Nuremberg Trials
- LT 11 Assessment