US History 2
click to view course description| Instructor | Mr. Martinez |
| Subject(s) | Social Studies |
| Grade(s) | 9 - 12 |
| Due Date | 06/30/2010 10:00 AM |
C-1 US Participation in World War II-One Credit |
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Objective: World War II Standard 11.7; America's participation in World War II
To achieve one credit the students will have to complete the following assignments at the minimum grade level of Proficient = C: C-1 Assignments 11.7 1) Vocabulary for Standard 11.7 2) Analyze Objectives Standard for 11.7 C-1 Outside assignments for 11.7 1)Summarize two articles OR 2) Community Service work
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| Required Work | Yes |
Outcomes
- California Prioritized Content Standards: Social Studies
United States History and Geography: Continuity and Change in the Twentieth Century- » 11.7 Students analyze the American participation in World War II.
- » 11.7.1 Examine the origins of American involvement in the war, with an emphasis on the events that precipitated the attack on Pearl Harbor.
- » 11.7.4 Analyze Roosevelt's foreign policy during World War II (e.g., Four Freedoms speech).
- » 11.7.5 Discuss the constitutional issues and impact of events on the U.S. home front, including the internment of Japanese Americans (e.g., Fred Korematsu v. United States of America) and the restrictions on German and Italian resident aliens; the response of the administration to Hitler's atrocities against Jews and other groups; the roles of women in military production; and the roles and growing political demands of African Americans.
- » 11.7.6 Describe major developments in aviation, weaponry, communication, and medicine and the war's impact on the location of American industry and use of resources.
- » 11.7.7 Discuss the decision to drop atomic bombs and the consequences of the decision (Hiroshimaand Nagasaki).