1930s-1945:
World War II
Skill Focus
Cause and Effect
Compelling Question
Did the United State's wartime policies respect the rights of
ordinary people everywhere to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness?
World War II
Skill Focus
Cause and Effect
Compelling Question
Did the United State's wartime policies respect the rights of
ordinary people everywhere to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness?
Essential Lessons
World War II
Essential Lessons will help you with specific information about the impacts of World War II.
We are engaging in this complex thinking of connecting different topics to show our deeper understandings.
We are engaging in this complex thinking of connecting different topics to show our deeper understandings.
Growing Our VocabularyDirections: These words need to be added to your personal glossary with defintions.
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A People's History of the US:
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The Path to Nazi Germany:
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The Unique Enormity of World War II |
Newela:
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United States and Japan:
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Returning Home:
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Additional Lessons
World War II
These lessons can help you better understand different aspects of World War II.
These Lessons are not mandatory but would add to your learning about this time period.
These Lessons are not mandatory but would add to your learning about this time period.
America Knew and Waited... |
American Support of Nazism |
Documentary - DamNation |
Timeline Documentary:
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Oliver Stone's Untold History of the United States |
WWII Training: Crack That Tank |
Film - Voice of Freedom - 1939 - (113min) |
End of World War II |
M.S. St. Louis (1939) |
Alliances:
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Rationing |
Film - The Blinding of Isaac Woodard - 1946 (53min) |
Babyn Yar Holocaust Memorial |
Additional Sources
- Textbook - United States History and Geography - McGraw Hill - Chapters 20-21
- Book (Non-Fiction) - The Bomb by Howard Zinn