💻 Unit 6 World War II Notes pt.4

Match

Match the following Vocabulary words

• Zimmerman Telegram

• Espionage Act

• Woodrow Wilson

• Schenck v US

• Lusitania

Secret message from German foreign minister to Mex, promising to return lost territories to Mex

Made it a crime to criticize American involvement in European conflict

attempted to remain neutral but eventually was forced to declare war on Europe

Supreme Court ruling limiting free speech when it poses a "clear & present danger"

British passenger ship was sunk by German submarine killing over 100 people including 128 Americans

• Secret message from German foreign minister to Mex, promising to return lost territories to Mex

• Made it a crime to criticize American involvement in European conflict

• attempted to remain neutral but eventually was forced to declare war on Europe

• Supreme Court ruling limiting free speech when it poses a "clear & present danger"

• British passenger ship was sunk by German submarine killing over 100 people including 128 Americans

Multiple Choice

Led the Allied forces in the Philippines:

• Gen. Omar Bradley

• Admiral Chester Nimitz

• Gen. Douglas MacArthur

• Gen. George Patton

Multiple Choice

After the Fall of the Philippines what war time atrocity befell U.S. POW's taken by the Japanese?

• The Nanking Massacre

• Alexandra Hospital Massacre

• The Bataan Death March

• The Wake Island Massacre

Multiple Choice

Why was the Battle of Midway a turning point in the war in the Pacific?

• Both sides realized that there was no hope for victory and came to peace

• Heavy Japanese losses allowed the Allies to begin re-taking the Pacific

• It was a huge loss for America

• None of the above

Multiple Choice

What was the name of the top secret program to develop the US Nuclear Bombs? 

• The Detroit Project
• The Einstein Project
• Manhattan Project 
• The Quest For Power

Open Ended

Was dropping the atomic bomb the right decision?

STEM: I think dropping the atomic bomb was/was not the right decision because...