Learning Target- The students will be investigating the war strategy of the allies during War II.

U.S.History                                                              Name_______
Mr.Hajek                                                                   Date_______
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• Please write out the questions and use the appropriate heading

Chapter 25 Test WS

Questions:

In the Pacific Theatre

1.      What was the turning point? Why was it the turning point?

2.      What was the strategy that was used?

3.      Who were the commanders and what aspect did the command?

4.      Why was the Philippines an important part of this strategy?

5.      What were kamikazes? Why did the Japanese resort to this tactic?

6.      What happened at Hiroshima & Nagasaki? Why did the United States resort to this tactic?

In the European Theatre

1.      What was the turning point? Why was it the turning point?

2.      What were the mistakes Hitler made that lost him the war?

3.      What was the D-day Invasion?

4.      What was the allies’ war strategy?

5.      What was the Battle of Berlin?

6.      What happened to Hitler at Battle of Berlin?

Chapter 25-Identifying Main Ideas & Understanding Main Ideas- page 788- Due Monday