Who was involved in WWII? Why? How? Impact?
What was the purpose of the Good Neighbor Policy? Was it effective? Examine these links to answer these questions.
1. Link 1
2. Video: What role did each country play in WWII?
3. Watch this video to learn how Brazil got involved in WWII, according to the US government.
Choose a country of the Americas (not the USA) to carefully examine. How will you present this information to your peers?
1. To what extent was your country involved in the war? Did you provide economic assistance? Did you send your military to fight? Did you provide resources? Were you attacked?
2. What was your government's reaction to your residents of Japanese ancestry after Japan bombed Pearl Harbor?
3. How did your country respond to the Holocaust? Did you take any measures to end it?
4. Who were the leaders of your country at this time? What social/economic conditions existed in your country?
5. Did the status of women in your country change because of WWII? Did the status of minorities change? Who were the minorities in your country at this time?
6. Did your country ever join the United Nations? When?
1. Link 1
2. Video: What role did each country play in WWII?
3. Watch this video to learn how Brazil got involved in WWII, according to the US government.
Choose a country of the Americas (not the USA) to carefully examine. How will you present this information to your peers?
1. To what extent was your country involved in the war? Did you provide economic assistance? Did you send your military to fight? Did you provide resources? Were you attacked?
2. What was your government's reaction to your residents of Japanese ancestry after Japan bombed Pearl Harbor?
3. How did your country respond to the Holocaust? Did you take any measures to end it?
4. Who were the leaders of your country at this time? What social/economic conditions existed in your country?
5. Did the status of women in your country change because of WWII? Did the status of minorities change? Who were the minorities in your country at this time?
6. Did your country ever join the United Nations? When?
Technology in WWII
1. First, check out this useful interactive site.
2. This site is brief, but useful.
3. Peruse the WWII workbook, too.
4. Then, create an iMovie trailer that expresses three pieces of technology that were developed and/or used during WWII. Which piece do you believe had the greatest impact on the war and why? Use only legitimate sources to acquire your pictures.
2. This site is brief, but useful.
3. Peruse the WWII workbook, too.
4. Then, create an iMovie trailer that expresses three pieces of technology that were developed and/or used during WWII. Which piece do you believe had the greatest impact on the war and why? Use only legitimate sources to acquire your pictures.