STANDARD 11.7: Students analyze the American participation in World War II.

11.7.1 Origins of American Involvement.

To What Extent Was Neutrality a Realistic Policy?

Why Did The US Enter WWII?
Causes of World War II
On The Road To World War II
1941
Pearl Harbor Attack
Joint Address To Congress Leading To a Declaration of War Against Japan
Lend-Lease Act (1941)
The U.S. Enters The War


11.7.2 US & Allied Strategy & Battles.

How Influential Was America In Deciding the Outcome of WWII?
Mount Miguel Library World War II LINKS -->(Battles & Strategies)
World War II Timeline (History Central)
Decoding Nazi Secrets
World War II - U.S. Links
How Did America Win WWII?

11.7.3 Role and Sacrifices of Individuals & Groups.

African Americans In World War II
Tuskegee Airman
Navajo Code Talkers
Navajo Code Talkers: World War II Fact Sheet
Navajo Code Talkers' Dictionary
442nd Regimental Combat Team

General Dwight D. Eisenhower's Order Of The Day (D-Day 1944)


11.7.4 FDR's Foreign Policy during WWII.

The Foreign Policy of Franklin D. Roosevelt To The Entry Into World War II
President Franklin Roosevelt Annual Message (Four Freedoms) to Congress
Franklin Roosevelt (POTUS) Presidency & Speeches
Franklin Roosevelt - Foreign Affairs (American Experience)
American Foreign Policy - WWII

11.7.5 Constitutional Issues at Home & Holocaust In Europe.

To What Extent Is It Acceptable For The Government To Limit Civil Liberties In The Time Of War?
Executive Order 9066: Japanese Relocation Order
Japanese Americans --Korematsu
Of Civil Wrongs And Rights: The Fred Korematsu Story
Internment Camps In America
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
36 Questions About the Holocaust
African Americans and World War II
African American Issues in the '40s

11.7.6 Developments In Technology & Weaponry.

What Is the Role Of the Civilian Population In a War Time Society?
World War II: The Impact At Home
World War II: Home Front
American Aerospace Industry During the War
What Did You Do In The War Grandma?
Women, The War, and Technology
Women And The Home Front During World War II
Manhattan Project Notebook

11.7.7 Use Of Atomic Bombs.

The Manhattan Project
Was America Justified In Dropping The Bomb On Japan?
Atomic Bomb: Fifty years From Trinity
Atomic Bomb: Decision
History Of The Atomic Bomb
Surrender Of Japan


11.7.8 Marshall Plan

To What Extent Was the End of World War II A Reaction To The Past?
What Was The US Plan for Europe and Japan After The War?
Marshall Plan & The Berlin Airlift
The Marshall Plan
Marshall Plan (1948)
For European Recovery: The Fiftieth Anniversary Of The Marshall Plan