CP1 31-3, 31-4

 

31(3)  The Global Conflict: Allied Successes 781-786  
1. Identify: genocide, collaborator, reparations
2. Read Geography and History (782) - How long was the Burma Road between Burma and Thailand supposed to take?  How long were British POWs given to build it?  At what cost?
3. Read The Holocaust (783) answer questions 1+2 +3
4. Read Women in Wartime (784).  How do the two pictures show a change in woman's role in wartime?
5. Look at the map on 785.  Why do you think the battles of El Alamein (Egypt), Stalingrad and Leningrad (USSR) are significant?
6. Read the Primary Source on page 786.  What day or event is Werner Pluskat describing?
7. Bullet 6 facts from the section with page numbers or answer questions 3,6,7 on page 786. 

31(4)  Toward Victory 787-790
1. Identify: island hopping, kamikaze
2. What is pictured on page 787?
Read Erwin Rommel's biography on 788.  What led to Rommel's death?  Why did the Nazis kill him?
3. Look at the map on 789.  Why were the battles of Coral Sea and Midway significant?
4. Why do you think the Allies did not attack every Japanese controlled island?  Why do you think the Japanese could not maintain every island?
5. What is pictured on page 790?
6.  Bullet 6 facts from the section with page numbers or answer questions 3,6,7 on page 790.