Timeline Activity Mr. Taylor’s World History. Directions – Part 1Directions – Part 1 Working...
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World War 2
Timeline Activity
Mr. Taylor’s World History
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Directions – Part 1
Working in elbow partners, find the dates of each event description in this presentation.
Write the description on the chart provided to you.
Identify whether the event described happened in Europe, the Pacific, or on the American Home Front.
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“Rosie the Riveter” appears
on the cover of the Saturday
Evening Post magazine as a
tribute to women working in
defense factories. There will
be 3,000,000 Rosies by
1945.
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Japanese naval and air forces
attack the US naval base at Pearl
Harbor, Hawaii, plunging the
United States into WWII.
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President Roosevelt signs
Executive Order 9066, which
soon leads to the internment
in isolated camps of more
than 110,000 Japanese
Americans for the remainder
of the war.
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British Prime Minister Winston
Churchill, US President Franklin
Roosevelt and Soviet General
Secretary Joseph Stalin meet at
Yalta, Soviet Union, to discuss
post-war reorganization of
Europe.
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American troops driving
eastward into Germany meet
up with Soviet troops pushing
westward toward Berlin at
the Elbe River, signaling the
near collapse of Hitler’s
Germany.
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Battle of the Bulge: Germany’s
last offensive in Western Europe
threatens to push the Americans
back toward the Atlantic; the
largest and bloodiest battle the
Americans fought during WWII.
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The Nuremburg War Crimes Trials
of top Nazi political and military
leaders begins; many of the
horrors of the Holocaust are
brought to the public’s attention.
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US and British forces begin their
amphibious invasion of North
Africa(Operation Torch) in their
first efforts to retake Axis-held
territory.
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In the largest naval battle of
WWII, the Japanese navy is
defeated at the Battle of Leyte
Gulf in the Philippines, where
Japanese kamikazes (suicide
pilots) are used for the first time.
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Japan invades Manchuria, a region
of northern China that offers the
Japanese much needed natural
resources. The lack of forceful
reaction from the rest of the
world emboldens Japan over the
next decade.
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The US Office of Price
Administration issues Ration Book
Number One to every American to
use when purchasing rationed
items, including sugar, coffee, and
meat.
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Victory in Europe (V-E Day) is
declared as Germany offers
unconditional surrender to
the Allies.
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The Women’s Army Auxiliary
Corps (WAAC) is created,
giving women an opportunity
to serve in the Army. It will
later be renamed the
Women’s Army Corps (WAC).
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Soviet troops liberate Auschwitz
death camp in southern Poland,
where the Nazis murdered more
than one million Jews since 1940.
It was one of six concentration
camps built specifically for killing
Jews.
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Following their announcement
of surrender two weeks earlier,
Japanese dignitaries sign the
official surrender documents
aboard the USS Missouri
battleship in Tokyo Bay, ending
WWII.
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Adolf Hitler, leader of the Nazi
Party, becomes chancellor of
Germany and almost immediately
begins consolidating his power
and imprisoning his political
enemies.
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US Marines raise the flag
atop Mount Suribachi on Iwo
Jima, four days into the 36-
day battle for the tiny
Japanese-held island.
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D-Day: in the largest invasion
in WWII, Allied forces come
ashore in Normandy, France,
breaking through Hitler’s
Atlantic Wall and starting the
long road toward Berlin.
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American naval forces sink four
Japanese aircraft carriers at the
decisive Battle of Midway. From
this battle, Japan’s vast Pacific
empire begins to shrink.
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The Tuskegee Airmen,
African American pilots
trained at Tuskegee Airfield
in Alabama, undertake their
first combat missions
protecting bombers flying
over Europe.
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At the urging of President
Roosevelt, US Congress passes
Lend-Lease Act, which provides
Great Britain, the only European
power left fighting Nazi Germany,
with much needed war supplies.
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Germany invades Poland; Great
Britain and France honor their
pledge to support Poland and
declare war on Germany; WWII
begins.
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Although not at war, the United
States government recognizes the
growing danger of the growing
war in Europe and passes the first
peacetime draft in American
history.
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The United States Army Air Force
drops two newly developed
atomic bombs, one each on the
cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki,
utterly destroying them.
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Kristallnacht (Night of Broken
Glass): a series of coordinated
attacks against Jews throughout
Germany in which homes, shops
and synagogues where burned
and 30,000 Jews were arrested
and sent to concentration camps.
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Directions – Part 2
Working in elbow partners, examine the 25 images that follow this slide.
Match the image with one of the events from the table.
Write the letter of the image on the row it matches on the table.
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A
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B
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C
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D
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E
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F
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G
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H
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I
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J
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K
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L
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M
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N
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O
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P
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Q
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R
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S
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T
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U
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V
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W
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X
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Y
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Directions – Part 3
Take your table to Ms. X in order to have it checked.