Unpacked Content
Knowledge
Students know:
- How to identify the causes and consequences of WWII and what led to U.S. involvement in WWII.
Skills
Students are able to:
- Recognize relationships among people and places by locating historical events on a map.
- Cite evidence to support historical events using primary and secondary sources.
- Describe how world events contribute to international conflict.
- Examine the contributions of significant individuals and/or groups, and their role in WWII.
Understanding
Students understand that:
- There were many causes and consequences of WWII and the motivations for American involvement in this war.
Vocabulary
- consequences
- Allies
- Axis Powers
- World War II
- Pearl Harbor
- Battle of Normandy
- Battle of Stalingrad
- Battle of Midway
- Battle of the Bulge
- Atomic Bomb
- Holocaust
