LESSON 5: EUROPEAN AND PACIFIC THEATERS

Content Standard SS.US.8.19.3 Analyze the role of the United States in the outcome of World War II in
the European and the Pacific theaters

Essential Question: What was the political role of the US after WWII?

Directions:

1. Think-pair-share using the article below

a. Postwar reading

Activity:

1. Postwar Lecture
2. After the lecture, we will choose groups for the final project.

Independent Work:

1. Work with your group members and choose a topic for the final project. Be ready to tell
me your topic next class period.