During World War II‚ many Americans had to change their lives to support the war effort. Americans wanted to support and stay loyal to their country‚ so they would do anything for it. The war changed the lives for Americans in many different ways. Americans had to get new jobs that involved the war‚ they got new opportunities‚ and they helped raise money for the war. First of all‚ almost all Americans had to change or get a second job during World War II (Document 5). When World War II started‚ Americans
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19.1 NOTES European Aggressors on the March In 1935‚ Mussolini attacks Ethiopia to build a colonial empire. League of Nations does not stop aggression. In 1935 Hitler begins rebuilding the German army. In 1936 Germany occupies Rhineland. Britain urges appeasement‚ a policy of giving in to aggression. In 1936‚ Germany‚ Italy‚ and Japan – the Axis power-form and alliance. Democratic Nations Try to Preserve Peace United States follows an isolationist policy. Isolationism- avoidance of
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in the situation of France after the fall of Napoleon I as it was tradition‚ while liberals believed a state should be a representative legislature elected by
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the V-2‚ ten thousand or more concentration camp workers died. In 1944 and 1945‚ the V-1 and V-2 were sent to London and killed thousands of civilians. Although these were weapons‚ the technology that they used could be applied in different ways. After World War II was over‚ the team who created the rockets in Germany came to the United States. They helped to make the rockets that sent American astronauts into space and to the
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WWII STUDY GUIDE CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN HISTORY 1. What countries would make up the Axis Powers? 2. What countries would make up the Allied Powers? 3. What event did A. Phillip Randolph organize in Washington on 7/1/1941? Why? A march to march under a banner that said “WeLoyal Colored Americans Demand the Right to Work and Fight for Our Country” 4. Why was the Battle of the Bulge a significant battle? What did it represent? Why was it called Battle of the Bulge? Who was the aggressor in
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for a long time‚ and it caused social problems between men and women. Russian authorities dispute the event.[6] The German soldiers left many war children behind in nations such as France and Denmark‚ which were occupied for an extended period. After the war‚ the children and their mothers often suffered recriminations. The situation was worst in Norway‚ where the “Tyskerunger“ (German-kids) suffered greatly. However‚ today that factor is not present in Norway.[7][8] The casualties experienced
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Topic 5 – Australia in the Vietnam War AUSTRALIA’S RESPONSE TO THE THREAT OF COMMUNISM IN ASIA AFTER WWII Korean War: * 1945‚ Japan was forced out of Korea – country became divided along thaw 38th parallel. * Northern – Russian. Southern – Americans * UN arranged for Korean elections in 1947 * ^ allowed to take place in the south – establishment of the Republic of South Korea * Following them the Russians decided to create the Democratic Peoples’ Republic of Korea
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Over the course of six years‚ more than 60 million people died in World War 2. No war was as devastating as this one. With as many losses as that‚ you must question the reasoning for it starting. Hitler took advantage of Germany feeling angry due to the Treaty of Versaille‚ and used historical anti-semitism to justify his horrific interpretation of Jews displayed in Mein Kampf‚ to create a lot of conflict that led to World War 2. Germany felt angered and wronged because of the Treaty of Versaille
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Racism in WWII If we think the WWII was a disaster of racism against Jews‚ we are totally wrong. Because referring to the history‚ the Jewish were not the only race who suffered from the WWII. From the aspect of casualties of all over the world‚ we can definitely call the WWII a WAAR‚ War among All Races. Also‚ this war is bad for all the races to understand the diversity of human beings and cultures‚ therefore every single race participated in this war were the casualty‚ even the Aryans. Usually
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The impacts of war affected Australia socially‚ economically and politicly. Censorship: Censorship always happens during wartimes. Censorship is just like a double-edge sword. If used properly‚ it serves as a valuable weapon. Governments and other regulatory institutions must learn to use it judiciously. Australian government believed that censorship or propaganda was necessary for national security and public moral. Throughout the war‚ all forms of mass communication have been strictly
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