Identifications
Students are responsible for knowing the 1) when 2) what, and 3) historical significance for each identification.
World War II: Abroad (1938-1945)
Nye Commission (1934-36)
(Gerald
Nye)
Neutrality Acts (1935-1939) (chronology
website)
Lend Lease (March 1941)
Auschwitz (1939-1945) (Nazi
Anti-Seminism) (Hitler
and Mussolini) (Buchenwald,
1945)
Pearl Harbor Day (December 7, 1941)
(FDR
signs Declaration of War)
Operation Overlord --D-Day (June 6, 1944)
Iwo Jima
Bataan Death March
Manhattan Project (1941-1945) (Albert
Einstein)
George C. Marshall
Enola Gay (August 6, 1945) (bombing
of Nagasaki) (The
Decision to Drop the Bomb--Enola
Gay website)
Operation Olympic (November 1, 1945)
U.S. Atomic Energy Commission (1946)
United Nations (1943, confirmed
1945)
Yalta Conference (February 1945)
Potsdam Conference (July 1945)
Nuremberg Trials (1945-1949) (website)
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