Here are the assignments for the week. Please note that you will be doing MULTIPLE LECTURES this week. There will be an EXAM on those lectures and all in-class work this FRIDAY!
NOTE - The .pdf book that we've been using is the 12th Edition of THE AMERICAN PAGEANT. Our in-class textbook and the wiki notes come from the 13th Edition. The chapter numbers are one off, but some of you probably know that already.
NOTE #2 - You are only responsible for reading the CHAPTER NOTES. Not the chapter!
Monday Night -
Read, Highlight, Outline Pageant Chapter 36 (these notes are based on the 12th Edition), or Chapter 35 (in the 13th Edition)
View the following lectures. Please note that you can put all of your lecture notes on one podcast/video sheet
- Lesson 61 - The Failures of Diplomacyfile
- Lesson 62 - The Second World Warfile
- Lesson 63 - The Home Frontfile
- Lesson 64 - Wartime Diplomacy
Tuesday Night
Read, Highlight, Outline Chapter 37 Notes
Complete lecture notes on
- Lesson 65 - End of Warfile
- Lesson 66 - Containmentfile
- Lesson 67 - Conflict in Asiafile
- Lesson 68 - Red Scare-Again
Wednesday Night
RHO Chapter 38 Notes
Complete Lecture Notes on Lectures 69, 70, 71, and 72 CLICK HERE for the link to Lecture Site
Thursday Night
RHO Chapter 39 Notes
Complete Lecture Notes on Lectures 73, 74, 75, 76 CLICK HERE for the link to Lecture Site
Friday Night
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First 4 Videos
America tried turning away from foreign affairs during the 1920s.
The German economy was inflated.
The Allies werent able to pay their depts.
Congress didnt agree to let up on depts so germany didnt have to pay so much
1921 nine nations came together for the washington conference where naval disarmment was proposed
The Us Brittain Japan and France agreed not to build any fortifications.
62 nations signed the Kellog pact
The pact caused conflicts that lead to war
The US once again tried to avoid being in world War Two
Weapons were sent to franco
Roosevelt didnt like this but he didnt want to take action
Mousilini was sending artillery planes and tanks ready for battle
Roosevelt called for an embargo against the Axis powers
Hitlers goal was to take control of germany and make it as strong and world dominant as possible
Hitler lead the night of the broken glass where the jews were persecuted highly
The night of the broken glass was the begining of a series of events lead by Adolf Hitler executing a great amunt of jews known as the Halocaust
FDR was ready for war after the Japenese surprise attack on pearl harbor
350 billion dallors was used to support the war and the US wasnt out of a depression anymore
Many goods supportd the military by giving a percentage of profit to the government
Radars, Bazookas, a newly approved rubber, and the nuke were developed during world war two
Heiroshima And Nagasaki were bomber with nucleur bombs ending the war
The grand alliance was to defeat germany and japan
Soviets wanted eastern europe
Plans for postwar organizations were made before the war was over
Korea became free and independant
Roosevelt and Stalin had a meeting of what will happen to germany after the war is over
Stalin decided to move polands border to the west giving the soviet union more land
Last 4 Videos
The allies discussed the postwar plans as they seeked an end to the war
Japanese didnt surrender even when people they were at gunpoint and asked to drop their weapons. This made it hard to make the japanese surrender
The atomic bomb was developed and tested and soon used on japan giving them no choise but to surrender
The us and soviets cooperated only because they were both against the Nazis
The big three had a meeting to discuss ther plans to end the war and postwar plans
Stalin agreed for poland bulgaria and romania to hold free elections
Stalin lied and installed comnunist governments in all three countries
The second red scare was because we were afraid of the rise of comnumnism in europe because of what stalin decided to do
Years before the Pearl Harbor bombing, China was taken overr
China was lead by a facist government
Truman was blamed because China was tooken over and fell to comnunism
By the time the US helped the comnunism in asia, Comnunism was taking over asia and europe and there was a second red scare in the fear that comnunism would take over
HUAC was formed to suspect unamerican propaganda
A jail sentence was given to people in the film industry when they produced scrips related to comnunism
Comnunism was the new national emeny
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