8.7: The World War II Timeline
Note: This assignment is a makeup for the gallery walk, and not for the poster
Objective:
Objective:
- Students will be able to create a segment of a timeline that covers key events of World War II, and then answer questions based off of the finished timeline.
Directions:
Directions:
- Get a copy of this worksheet.
- Answer the questions by viewing the poster posted below. Not the Roman Numerals associated with each poster and the questions found on your worksheet.
- If you have trouble answering the questions, try looking through the information found in these handouts.
I - The Invasion of Poland
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II - The Battle of France
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III - The Battle of Britain
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IV - Operation Barbarossa
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V - The Attack on Pearl Harbor
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VI - The Japanese Offensive
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VII - The Bombing of Cologne
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VIII - The Battle of Midway
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IX - The Battle of Stalingrad
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X - The North African Campaign
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XI - The Battle of Kursk
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XII - The Italian Campaign
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XIII - The Normandy Landings (D-Day)
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XIV - The Soviet Offensive
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XV - The Liberation of France
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XVI - American Offense in the Pacific
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XVII - The Battle of the Bulge
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XVIII - The Allies Enter Germany
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XIX - The Battle of Okinawa
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XX - Germany Surrenders
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XXI - Hiroshima & Nagasaki
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