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Chapter 27 Opening Page Predictions For Chapter 27 After Page 728
 * **Chapter 27 Preview**
 * 1921-1941
 * Stay isolated and worry about local issues in the United States Isolationism
 * Imperialize other nations and have increased power and influence
 * Internationalism- Involvement with other nations
 * In the nineteen thirties America was practicing Isolationism
 * In the late thirties America starts pra﻿ cticing internationalism
 * Roosevelt was trying to make international trade and regular trade easier
 * Lowered the tariffs, main point was to get trade going again around the world
 * America begins to intervene in foreign affairs
 * France falls to Germany, then the United States intervenes
 * Neutrality eventually is abandoned when Germany begins to gain too much power
 * Pearl Harbor


 * Containing the Japanese**
 * **Americans had two main strategies to fight the Japanese, they obviously worked because the Japanese advance had been stopped by 1943**
 * Holding Off the Germans**
 * **They pushed the Germans out of Africa and went into Italy, while leaving the Soviet Union to fight its own war.**
 * America and the Holocaust**
 * **America Leaders did not care about Jewish People**
 * Prosperity**
 * **World War Two ended the Great Depression**
 * The War and the West**
 * **The West Coast became the launching pad for most of the naval attakcs against the Japanese and the government**
 * Labor and the War**
 * **There was a large amount of jobs created due to the war which the military had created**
 * Stabilizing the Boom**
 * **They needed to prevent inflation so that deflation would not occur**
 * Mobilizing Production**
 * **They mobilized the economy for the war by creating the War Production Board**
 * Wartime Science and Technology**
 * **World War 2 was watched more than any**

Map Analysis, Page 741 The map on page 741 illustrates the battles that took place in the pacific ocean between the allied forces and Japan. The battle in the pacific started with the Japanese bombing Pearl Harbor on the Hawaiian Islands. While the Japanese won Pearl Harbor, the allied forces won the majority of the battles on the pacific.
 * The atomic bombs were used on Japan in the cities of Nagasaki and Hiroshima
 * The Japaneses expansion went as far as a little past Peking, China, until 1942
 * The Japanese were trying to fight a war on both sides of the map

World War II in the Pacific Nimitzand MacArthur

Where Historians Disagree: Strategic Option Assertionof Dominance

Top 10 List, Chapter 28
 * Stalingrad
 * Union Gains
 * War Production Board
 * Radar and Sonar
 * War-Induced Economic Recovery
 * Prosperity
 * D-Day
 * 1944 Election
 * Koromatsu vs U.S.
 * The Mahantan Project
 * Hiroshima, Nagasaki

1) In what places did the U.S. fight WWII? What were some of the key details of the fighting in these locations?

2) How did the American people and the American government react to early news of the Holocaust?

3) In what ways was American home front mobilization during WWII similar to that of WWI? To what extent did this mobilization during WWII help end the Great Depression? USE KEY TERMS!

4) Describe the situation for African Americans and women during WWII.

5) Describe the situation for Native Americans and Mexican Americans during WWII.

6) Describe and evaluate the situation for Japanese Americans and the changing relationship between the U.S. and China during WWII.

7) What were the key events that led to victory for America and its allies in Europe, North Africa, and the Pacific? How did American leaders and forces particularly contribute to these key victories? USE KEY TERMS!

This picture is used to represent the bombings of both Nagasaki and Hiroshima by the United States during World War 2. These bombs, according to president Truman, were used to get a quick surrender out of the Japanese and save millions of American lives.

Chapter 29: The Cold War begins
 * Competition for world supremacy between the U.S. and the Soviet Unioin


 * Competiting ideologies
 * Source for competition: The atomic bomb, the future of poland Germany and other countries of Europe
 * The russian revolution of 1917 and russia dropping out of world war one, the U.S. di not like either of these




 * America's Democracy**- Democracy is a political form of organization in which all the people of the population are in control of the matters that will affect them in their everyday life. Democracy is practiced in America in the government where the people of this country can vote on the many issues that we are facing. People can vote on who is going to be the president, the governor, etc.
 * America's Capitalism-** This is the economic system where the means of production are owned by the people that have businesses and other forms that would constitute an income. Capitalism is practiced in America through the economy. People own businesses in which they can work as hard as they want to, to make as much money as they want to.

Dictatorship- Government runing every aspect of life, it is an individual.

The Truman Doctrine in one word: Containment, communism must be contained where it is, to do this the countries that were not doing so good economically, were paid money to not become communists. Internationalism, Imperialism, fear of communism,

media type="custom" key="8864528"The Korean War Project.

Eisenhower Video
 * Republican
 * He was behind D-Day
 * Oversaw the armistise between Soth Korea and North Korea
 * Brown vs Board of Education
 * During his first term he had a very successful time and got easily re-elected