WWII Timeline-Group #2 by John Amirault https://padlet.com/jamirault2/9tqh4pqztwlz9j89 en-us 2021-12-16 16:01:40 UTC 2025-10-02 16:23:42 UTC hello@padlet.com Europe: Mussolini comes to power (October 31, 1922) https://padlet.com/jamirault2/9tqh4pqztwlz9j89/wish/1952228191 The charismatic fascist rose to power, spreading nationalist ideals and promising the people a more powerful Italy ]]> 2021-12-16 16:50:23 UTC https://padlet.com/jamirault2/9tqh4pqztwlz9j89/wish/1952228191 Europe: Hitler appointed Chancellor (January 30, 1933) https://padlet.com/jamirault2/9tqh4pqztwlz9j89/wish/1952230397 Hitler was appointed Chancellor in 1933, after the new occurrences of the victories for the Nazi party.

After becoming Chancellor he crushed all the visions of the Democratic institutions, and with that making Germany a war state. ]]> 2021-12-16 16:51:22 UTC https://padlet.com/jamirault2/9tqh4pqztwlz9j89/wish/1952230397 Europe: Stalin comes to power (April 3, 1922) https://padlet.com/jamirault2/9tqh4pqztwlz9j89/wish/1952233327 Stalin was fighting against Trotsky for power and the role of leader of Germany in 1925. Trotsky and Stalin were not fond of each other because they both had different views regarding Communism's nature. 
After Stalin getting the reassurance from the Soviet Union and the party accepting him into his position, and began growing in 1927.]]> 2021-12-16 16:52:51 UTC https://padlet.com/jamirault2/9tqh4pqztwlz9j89/wish/1952233327 Europe: Mussolini invades Ethiopia (October 3, 1935) https://padlet.com/jamirault2/9tqh4pqztwlz9j89/wish/1952239171 Ethiopia was one of the two independent states in Africa. In 1935 Mussolini decided to invade them. ]]> 2021-12-16 16:55:45 UTC https://padlet.com/jamirault2/9tqh4pqztwlz9j89/wish/1952239171 Europe: Hitler annexes Austria (March 11, 1938) https://padlet.com/jamirault2/9tqh4pqztwlz9j89/wish/1952243118 2021-12-16 16:57:45 UTC https://padlet.com/jamirault2/9tqh4pqztwlz9j89/wish/1952243118 Europe: Axis Powers alliance is formed (May 22, 1939) https://padlet.com/jamirault2/9tqh4pqztwlz9j89/wish/1952246875 Germany, Italy, and Japan made an alliance]]> 2021-12-16 16:59:42 UTC https://padlet.com/jamirault2/9tqh4pqztwlz9j89/wish/1952246875 Japan gets a brand-new, shiny, militaristic government (September 1931) https://padlet.com/jamirault2/9tqh4pqztwlz9j89/wish/1952249131 During the Great Depression in the 1930's, Japan started to run out of food and need more for their people and their militaries. And with some of the food getting transported to them, it wasn't enough, and couldn't get imported quick enough. 

Later, while the racism and discrimination's occurred towards China and Japan, the League of Nations refused their need for resources; which then led Japan to only being able to use force to get resources.]]> 2021-12-16 17:00:58 UTC https://padlet.com/jamirault2/9tqh4pqztwlz9j89/wish/1952249131 Europe: Hitler invades Rhineland (March 7, 1936) https://padlet.com/jamirault2/9tqh4pqztwlz9j89/wish/1952250326 2021-12-16 17:01:37 UTC https://padlet.com/jamirault2/9tqh4pqztwlz9j89/wish/1952250326 Europe: Hitler invades Poland (September 1, 1939) https://padlet.com/jamirault2/9tqh4pqztwlz9j89/wish/1952256432 2021-12-16 17:04:58 UTC https://padlet.com/jamirault2/9tqh4pqztwlz9j89/wish/1952256432 Europe: Hitler invades Sudetenland (September 29, 1938) https://padlet.com/jamirault2/9tqh4pqztwlz9j89/wish/1952259049 2021-12-16 17:06:27 UTC https://padlet.com/jamirault2/9tqh4pqztwlz9j89/wish/1952259049 Europe: Hitler invades Czechoslovakia and Munich Conference happens (September 30, 1938) https://padlet.com/jamirault2/9tqh4pqztwlz9j89/wish/1952261440
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bPovjnRTrNE
Germany, Great Britain, France and Italy were involved.
Its purpose was to agree Germany taking away Sudetenland. The biggest outcome was that it stopped the outbreak of war. But the impact was that Europe gave Czechoslovakia away to German conquest. Munich Conference was held Munich, Germany.
]]> 2021-12-16 17:07:55 UTC https://padlet.com/jamirault2/9tqh4pqztwlz9j89/wish/1952261440 Europe: Hitler invades Denmark, and Norway (April 9, 1940) https://padlet.com/jamirault2/9tqh4pqztwlz9j89/wish/1952314109 2021-12-16 17:36:05 UTC https://padlet.com/jamirault2/9tqh4pqztwlz9j89/wish/1952314109 Europe: Hitler invades Netherlands, Belgium, and France (May 10, 1940) https://padlet.com/jamirault2/9tqh4pqztwlz9j89/wish/1952318382 2021-12-16 17:38:19 UTC https://padlet.com/jamirault2/9tqh4pqztwlz9j89/wish/1952318382 Europe: Battle of Britain begins (July 10, 1940) https://padlet.com/jamirault2/9tqh4pqztwlz9j89/wish/1952325233 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ENjVba1CfOM]]> 2021-12-16 17:42:04 UTC https://padlet.com/jamirault2/9tqh4pqztwlz9j89/wish/1952325233 Europe: Hitler withdraws Germany from the League of Nations (October 14, 1933) jyontar2025 https://padlet.com/jamirault2/9tqh4pqztwlz9j89/wish/1952327515 In 1933, Hitler withdrew Germany from the League of Nations after they refused to allow Germany to build up their military. 

Because the League of Nations refused their offer, Germany decided to do it on their own and built up their military which then led to WWII. ]]> 2021-12-16 17:43:13 UTC https://padlet.com/jamirault2/9tqh4pqztwlz9j89/wish/1952327515 Europe: France and Great Britain declare war on Germany (September 3, 1939) jyontar2025 https://padlet.com/jamirault2/9tqh4pqztwlz9j89/wish/1952331767 2021-12-16 17:45:25 UTC https://padlet.com/jamirault2/9tqh4pqztwlz9j89/wish/1952331767 Europe: Soviet-German Non-Aggression Pact was signed (August 23, 1939) https://padlet.com/jamirault2/9tqh4pqztwlz9j89/wish/1952336561 Right before WWII started in 1939, Germany and the Soviet Union made a deal by which their militaries would have no actions against each other for the next 10 years. This benefited Hitler because it insured that he would not have to fight a war on two fronts.]]> 2021-12-16 17:47:40 UTC https://padlet.com/jamirault2/9tqh4pqztwlz9j89/wish/1952336561 Asia: Japan invades Manchuria (September 18, 1931) https://padlet.com/jamirault2/9tqh4pqztwlz9j89/wish/1952347044 Japan is an island, and therefore was a country that lacked very many natural resources, so they began to invade Manchuria in Northeastern China in hope of gaining resources]]> 2021-12-16 17:53:22 UTC https://padlet.com/jamirault2/9tqh4pqztwlz9j89/wish/1952347044 Asia: Nanking Massacre begins (December 13, 1937) https://padlet.com/jamirault2/9tqh4pqztwlz9j89/wish/1952349297 Over 300,000 innocent Chinese citizens were killed by the Japanese]]> 2021-12-16 17:54:30 UTC https://padlet.com/jamirault2/9tqh4pqztwlz9j89/wish/1952349297 U.S: U.S. Congress passes the First Neutrality Act (August 31, 1935) jyontar2025 https://padlet.com/jamirault2/9tqh4pqztwlz9j89/wish/1952350345 This meant that NO U.S. ship was allowed to export weapons or other "means of war," or give loans to belligerent (currently engaged in war) nations.]]> 2021-12-16 17:55:05 UTC https://padlet.com/jamirault2/9tqh4pqztwlz9j89/wish/1952350345 U.S: Neutrality Act of 1937 (May 6, 1937) jyontar2025 https://padlet.com/jamirault2/9tqh4pqztwlz9j89/wish/1952359416 This tightened restrictions and meant no U.S. citizen was allowed to travel on belligerent ships. Belligerent ships were also not allowed in U.S. waters, and the embargo was tightened to include more goods.]]> 2021-12-16 18:00:12 UTC https://padlet.com/jamirault2/9tqh4pqztwlz9j89/wish/1952359416 U.S: Great Depression starts (August 1929) https://padlet.com/jamirault2/9tqh4pqztwlz9j89/wish/1953919485 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=62DxELjuRec]]> 2021-12-17 15:42:35 UTC https://padlet.com/jamirault2/9tqh4pqztwlz9j89/wish/1953919485 U.S: Cash and Carry policy begins (September 21, 1939) https://padlet.com/jamirault2/9tqh4pqztwlz9j89/wish/1953922665 "Cash-and-Carry" meant that if belligerent countries were to trade with the U.S., they would A) need to pay in full up-front (cash), and B) use their own ships to transport the goods (carry).]]> 2021-12-17 15:44:33 UTC https://padlet.com/jamirault2/9tqh4pqztwlz9j89/wish/1953922665 U.S: Neutrality act of 1939 (November 4, 1939) https://padlet.com/jamirault2/9tqh4pqztwlz9j89/wish/1953925046 "Cash-and-carry" was rebuffed to include weapon sales, and the FULL embargo was lifted.
The ban on loans was kept, however

]]> 2021-12-17 15:46:00 UTC https://padlet.com/jamirault2/9tqh4pqztwlz9j89/wish/1953925046 U.S: Economic embargo of Japan begins (July 26, 1941) https://padlet.com/jamirault2/9tqh4pqztwlz9j89/wish/1953926196 In retaliation of Japan's recent actions, the U.S. placed an embargo restricting their oil sales to Japan]]> 2021-12-17 15:46:40 UTC https://padlet.com/jamirault2/9tqh4pqztwlz9j89/wish/1953926196 U.S: Lend-Lease Policy begins (March 11, 1941) https://padlet.com/jamirault2/9tqh4pqztwlz9j89/wish/1953928393 The United States finally commits itself to aiding the Allied Powers, by "lending" supplies without requiring up-front payment]]> 2021-12-17 15:48:01 UTC https://padlet.com/jamirault2/9tqh4pqztwlz9j89/wish/1953928393 U.S: Attack on Pearl Harbor (December 7, 1941) https://padlet.com/jamirault2/9tqh4pqztwlz9j89/wish/1953930010 Japan attacked Pearl Harbor because they needed resources from the U.S. It lead Japan's total defeat on WWII]]> 2021-12-17 15:49:01 UTC https://padlet.com/jamirault2/9tqh4pqztwlz9j89/wish/1953930010 Multiple choice: https://padlet.com/jamirault2/9tqh4pqztwlz9j89/wish/1957265354 Which act had the LEAST-strict regulations?
A) the Lend-Lease policy
B) the Neutrality Act of 1937
C) Cash-and-Carry


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Answer: A]]> 2021-12-20 16:08:50 UTC https://padlet.com/jamirault2/9tqh4pqztwlz9j89/wish/1957265354 Multiple choice question https://padlet.com/jamirault2/9tqh4pqztwlz9j89/wish/1957267497 What was the impact of Great Depression?
A) Housing prices lowered
B) International trade decreased by 65%
C) Deflation above 10%
D)People got richer during Great Depression
E)  Unemployment rose up to 25%

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Answer: B, C, and E]]> 2021-12-20 16:09:52 UTC https://padlet.com/jamirault2/9tqh4pqztwlz9j89/wish/1957267497 Did You Know? https://padlet.com/jamirault2/9tqh4pqztwlz9j89/wish/1957282139 Vichy France was set up by Germany as a "puppet state" to make it look to outsiders as though France had switched sides]]> 2021-12-20 16:18:12 UTC https://padlet.com/jamirault2/9tqh4pqztwlz9j89/wish/1957282139 Did you know? https://padlet.com/jamirault2/9tqh4pqztwlz9j89/wish/1957306999 Hitler's last attempt to win the War was Battle of the Bulge (December 16, 1944 ~ January 16, 1945)]]> 2021-12-20 16:31:21 UTC https://padlet.com/jamirault2/9tqh4pqztwlz9j89/wish/1957306999 Did You Know? https://padlet.com/jamirault2/9tqh4pqztwlz9j89/wish/1960849708 Before the attack on Pearl Harbor, the U.S. was expecting Japan to attack somewhere in the Philippines. ]]> 2021-12-22 16:49:29 UTC https://padlet.com/jamirault2/9tqh4pqztwlz9j89/wish/1960849708