Honors US History
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Chapters 19 AND 20
Class Period:
Due Date: Thursday, March 21, 2013
Below, I have provided a framework for BOTH the Chapters 19 AND 20 outlines. You are
responsible for filling in the outline with 1-2 sentences per section, explaining the importance
of each section, until the entire chapter is fully outlined. This outlines will count as
your Chapters
40% of
19-20 Quiz, which will be on Thursday, March 21. *** Remember, if there
is a bold-faced or italicized vocabulary word, it should always be included in the
explanation of the section in which it appears!!!! NOTE: You may use this outline when
taking your quiz on Chapters
19-20.
CHAPTER 19: The Coming of War (1931-1942)
I. Section 1: Dictators and Wars
A. A Bitter Peace Unravels
B. Repression in the Soviet Union and Italy
1. Stalin’s Grip on the soviet Union
2. Mussolini’s fascist Party controls Italy
C. Aggressive Leaders in Germany and Japan
1. The Nazis Rise
2. Hitler Seizes Power
3. Militarists Gain Power in Japan
4. The Japanese Expand Their Empire
D. Dictators Turn to Aggression
1. Weakness of the League of Nations
2. Hitler and Mussolini Threaten the Peace
3. Fighting Breaks out in Spain
E. Aggression Goes Unchecked
II. Section 2: From Isolation to Involvement
A. Roosevelt Opposes Aggression
B. War Erupts in Europe
1. Hitler Launches a Blitzkrieg Against Poland
2. France Falls to the Axis Powers
3. The Battle of Britain is Fought in the Air
C. Americans Debate Involvement
1. America Favors Isolation
2. Interventionists Urge Support for the Allies
3. Isolationists Argue For Neutrality
4. Roosevelt Inches Toward Involvement
D. America Takes Step Towards War
1. Lend-Lease Gives Aid to the Allies
2. The Atlantic Charter Reinforces America’s Support of Britain
3. US Navy Battles German U-Boats
III. Section 3: America Enters the War
A. Japan Attacks the US
1. Trouble in the Pacific
2. The Japanese Attack Pearl Harbor
3. Results of the Attack
4. America Declares War
B. Mobilizing for War
1. Responding to the Call
2. Mobilizing Industry
C. Fierce Fighting in the Pacific
1. Japanese Forces Take the Philippines
2. Japanese Forces Advance
3. America Strikes Back with the Doolittle Raid
4. The Battle of the Coral Sea Gives Hope
CHAPTER 20: World War II (1941-1945)
I. Section 1: The Allies Turn the Tide
A. Axis and Allies Plan Strategy
B. Turning the Tide in Europe
1. Allies Battle U-Boats in the Atlantic
2. Soviets Turn Back Nazis at Stalingrad
3. Allies Drive Germans out of North Africa
C. Increasing the Pressure on Germany
1. Allies Invade Italy
2. Bombers Batter Germany
D. Turning the Tide in the Pacific
1. Turning Point: Americans Triumph at Midway
2. Americans Take the Offensive
II. Section 2: The Home Front
A. New Economic Opportunities
1. Women Work for Victory
2. African Americans Demand Fair Employment
B. Workers on the Move
1. The Population Starts to Shift
2. Migration Triggers Conflict
C. A challenge to Civil Liberties
1. Aliens face Restrictions
2. Japanese Americans Are Interned
D. Supporting the War Effort
1. The Government Manages the Economy
2. Media Boost Morale
III. Section 3: Victory in Europe and the Pacific
A. Planning Germany’s Defeat
B. D-Day Invasion of Normandy
1. Eisenhower Plans the Invasion
2. Heroes Storm the Beaches
C. Liberation of Europe
1. Allies Advance
2. Germany Counterattacks
3. Allies Push to Victory
D. Advancing in the Pacific
1. Japanese Troops Fight to the Death
2. American Forces Near Japan
E. The Atomic Bomb Ends the War
1. The Manhattan Project Develops the A-Bomb
2. Truman Makes His Decision
3. Hiroshima and Nagasaki are Destroyed
IV. Section 4: The Holocaust
A. Roots of the Holocaust
1. Hitler Preaches Hatred
2. Nazis Begin the Persecution
3. Violence Erupts in Kristallnacht
4. Jewish Refugees Face Obstacles
B. Nazis Adopt the “Final Solution”
1. Nazis Build Concentration Camps
2. Millions are Murdered in Death Camps
C. The Allies and the Holocaust
1. Early Response Was Weak
2. American Government Takes Action
3. Allied Soldiers Liberate the Camps
V. Section 5: Effects of the War
A. Allies Set Postwar Goals
1. Allies Make Plans at Yalta
2. Truman Faces Stalin at Potsdam
B. A New World Takes Shape
1. The World Map Changes
2. Imperialism Goes Into Decline
3. The Balance of Power Shifts
C. International Cooperation
1. A New World Economy Takes Shape
2. The United Nations is Formed
3. War Criminals Go on Trial
D. A New American Identity
1. US Assumes Global Leadership
2. Commitment to Civil Rights Grows
3. The Nation Prospers