UNIT 10 Study Guide.doc

Big Picture

1. 1.The Great Depression and New Deal led to the expectation of government intervention to maintain the economic stability of the nation.
   

2. 2.The United States decision to drop an atomic bomb on Hiroshima was a diplomatic measure calculated to intimidate the Soviet Union in the post-Second World War era rather than strictly a military measure designed to force Japan’s unconditional surrender.
   

Unit Readings

Divine: Chapters 26-27

American Pageant: Chapters 32-35

Primary Documents

FDR Inaugural.pdf

letters to FDR.pdf

Gallup Polls.pdf

black american ponders.pdf

atomic bombs.pdf

Supplemental Reading

None

WWII Home Front Assignment

WW2 Homefront Assignment.ppt

charts for WW2 Homefront assignment.docx

Powerpoints/Lecture Notes

Audio Powerpoint: Causes and Consequences of the Great Depression

Audio Powerpoint: The New Deal

Audio Powerpoint: The Failures of Diplomacy

Audio Powerpoint: The Second World War

Audio Powerpoint: The Home Front

Audio Powerpoint: Wartime Diplomacy

Audio Powerpoint: End of War

Class Powerpoint: United States’ Evolving Involvement in WW2.ppt

Web Links and Primary Documents

Chapter 26 Web Links and Primary Documents

Chapter 27 Web Links and Primary Documents