Monday, March 15, 2021

See the text, pages 438-439.

1- What promise did Hitler make to the German people? pledged to restore prosperity
2- What were the “dark undertones” of his promises? Undertones of oppression based on extreme
antisemitism
3- What two methods did Hitler use to maintain his power? Alternately brainwashing the public
4- What was the purpose of the Hitler Youth and the League of German Girls? To bring the young
people back from the cities

Tuesday, March 16, 2021

See text page 449. Tell any two American reasons for each viewpoint regarding WWII in Europe:
> ISOLATIONIST >INTERVENTIONIST
1. United states should avoid alliances with other nations
2. Americans should focus on issues at home such as depression
interventionist
1. The united states should work with other nations to promote collective security
2. Axis aggressions were wrong and threatened american interests

Wednesday, March 17, 2021

See your notes (Background to US Entry into WWII). List examples of FDR’s preparations forWWII.
1. 1933
2. Jan 1938
3. Nov 1939 (write TWO)
4. June 1940
5. Sept 1940
6. Dec 1940
7. Jan 1941
8. March 1941
9. August 1941

Thursday, March 18, 2021

See Text page 461.
“Mississippi Goes to War”
1. What shipyard opened in 1938? Ingalls shipbuilding
2. What did this business “mark” for the state? The growth of the business marked the states
move away from agriculture and towards industry
3. What two under-employed groups found work at this business? Women and african americans
4. **Why would this shipyard open since the US did not enter WWII until 1941? (Think about this
one… See notes on Background to WWII, January 1938) so they could have workers