10 Things to know about World War II by Joshua Garcia https://padlet.com/331124/1jbq7rx2e9q5 ... en-us 2017-05-11 06:50:44 UTC 2017-05-11 07:16:59 UTC hello@padlet.com 1. In what ways did Germany show aggression during WWII? 331124 https://padlet.com/331124/1jbq7rx2e9q5/wish/171171062 Germany showed aggression by starting the holocaust, during the time he got many Jews and started putting them into concentration camps which they tortured them because they were so angry with outside problems. He made a non aggression pact with the Soviet Union, and then betrayed them.]]> 2017-05-11 06:53:18 UTC https://padlet.com/331124/1jbq7rx2e9q5/wish/171171062 2. In what ways did Japan show aggression during WWII? 331124 https://padlet.com/331124/1jbq7rx2e9q5/wish/171171196 When Japan took in american soldiers who were prisoners of war, they had forced them to do a 50 mile march without any food or water. Also because girls were raped where nanking was attacked.]]> 2017-05-11 06:54:12 UTC https://padlet.com/331124/1jbq7rx2e9q5/wish/171171196 3. Define the Nuremberg trials and explain their significance. What was the international military tribunal? 331124 https://padlet.com/331124/1jbq7rx2e9q5/wish/171171281 The Nuremberg trials were held between 1945 to 1949. Allies prosecuted German military members for crimes of humanity committed during WWII. The Nuremberg trials were a series of military tribunals.]]> 2017-05-11 06:54:47 UTC https://padlet.com/331124/1jbq7rx2e9q5/wish/171171281 4. What were the major turning points in WWII? 331124 https://padlet.com/331124/1jbq7rx2e9q5/wish/171171338 The battle of Midway--sunk 4 Japanese carrier ships which ruined the navy. Also the Battle of Bulge--stopped the Nazis final attack from breaking through defense.]]> 2017-05-11 06:55:06 UTC https://padlet.com/331124/1jbq7rx2e9q5/wish/171171338 5. What is “a day that will live in infamy?” 331124 https://padlet.com/331124/1jbq7rx2e9q5/wish/171171377 First attack we got on American Soil. On December 7, 1941, Japan attacked Pearl Harbor. One day later, President Franklin D. Roosevelt made a speech where he stated that the attack on Pearl Harbor was "a day that will live in infamy."]]> 2017-05-11 06:55:18 UTC https://padlet.com/331124/1jbq7rx2e9q5/wish/171171377 6. Describe the military strategies of the Germans, Russians, Americans and Japanese. 331124 https://padlet.com/331124/1jbq7rx2e9q5/wish/171171401 - The German used the blitzkrieg strategy to quickly overrun  Europe.
-They used offensive weapons like  Tanks, planes, and artillery. They used the tanks to disorganize the enemy defenses. 
-They also thought of Island Hopping that was when troops seized islands close to Japan and this would preserve supplies. ]]> 2017-05-11 06:55:32 UTC https://padlet.com/331124/1jbq7rx2e9q5/wish/171171401 7. What was the Holocaust? 331124 https://padlet.com/331124/1jbq7rx2e9q5/wish/171171434 The Holocaust was the systematic killing of Jews and other groups judged to be undesirable by the Nazi. Hitler believed that Germans were superior and better than any other race. 
Nuremberg Laws -  Hitler created the Nuremberg laws that restricted Jews of their rights. 
Kristallnacht - Nazi leaders launched a violent attack on Jewish communities. 
Ghettos - Hitler ordered Jews in all countries under his control to be moved to designated cities. They were overcrowded segregated Jewish areas. 
Final Solution - Hitler grew tired of waiting for Jews to die from starvation or disease. He created a plan called the Final Solution and it was a program of genocide.]]> 2017-05-11 06:55:44 UTC https://padlet.com/331124/1jbq7rx2e9q5/wish/171171434 8. Why did Europe declare war on Germany? 331124 https://padlet.com/331124/1jbq7rx2e9q5/wish/171171508 After the attack of Pearl harbor, the U.S declared war on Germany hours later on December 11, 1941.
Britain and France declared on Germany because Hitler had violated the Treaty of Versailles. Hitler wanted the Sudetenland and promised he wouldn't take Czechoslovakia. Allied forces agreed with that and months later Hitler invaded Poland on September 1, 1939. ]]> 2017-05-11 06:56:20 UTC https://padlet.com/331124/1jbq7rx2e9q5/wish/171171508 9. Who were the leaders of the major countries involved in WWII? 331124 https://padlet.com/331124/1jbq7rx2e9q5/wish/171171588 France- Charles de Gaulle
Britain- WInston Churchill
USA- Franklin D. Roosevelt
USSR- Joseph Stalin
Germany- Adolf Hitler
Italy- Benito Mussolini
Japan- Hideki Trojo]]> 2017-05-11 06:56:48 UTC https://padlet.com/331124/1jbq7rx2e9q5/wish/171171588 10. How did the war end in the Pacific? 331124 https://padlet.com/331124/1jbq7rx2e9q5/wish/171171605 After the bombing of Nagasaki and Hiroshima, the forces of the Japanese Empire surrendered August 1945]]> 2017-05-11 06:56:56 UTC https://padlet.com/331124/1jbq7rx2e9q5/wish/171171605