Make sure you know the vocabulary terms on the right, as you may be quizzed on them this week.
Interpret: What was Oppenheimer’s reaction to the detonation of the first nuclear bomb?
Personal Reflection: Do you think the existence of nuclear bombs makes the world a more peaceful place?
I. Notes: The Holocaust
Identify the three events, related to the end of World War II, that took place from 1930 to 1945.
Compare the images of the "Big Three" at Yalta and Potsdam.
What is the key difference between the two images?
I. Notes: The End of World War II
Match the vocabulary term to the image that corresponds to it
Complete the thematic chart in class to review what you learned in this unit. Your grade is based on participation, focus, and a completed chart that reflects the information on the chart created by your classmates.
Have your thematic charts out for grading purposes
If you have further questions now is the time to ask
You will take the test in Schoology. The Unit IX test based on information related toMW27: World War II: Origins and MW28: The Holocaust and World War II
Next week we will learn about the Cold War. Why is it called the Cold War?
[YouTube] Infographics - The Atomic Bomb
MSDE Objective(s) | Students will analyze how regional tensions and interregional competition led to World War Two by :
III.C.6 | Analyzing the systematic and state-sponsored atrocities perpetrated by governments in Europe and Asia during World War Two (2, 3, and 5).
III.C.7 | Evaluating the cause, course, and consequences of the Holocaust (2, 3).
MSDE Objective(s) | Students will analyze how regional tensions and interregional competition led to World War Two by :
III.C.8 | Identifying how global networks were accelerated by the creation of the United Nations (UN), International Monetary Fund (IMF), and World Bank (4).
III.C.9 | Assessing the impact of World War Two on the formation of new states such as Israel, and the continued development of national identities in India, China, and the Pan African movement (3).