Gallary Walk leading up to WWII, including the causes and how it affected different populations.
What was life like for Jewish individuals in Europe prior to the Holocaust?
What are three specific examples of how Jews were persecuted in Germany prior to the onset of war?
Explain how each of the factors listed contributed to the inception of World War II: Treaty of Versailles, Mussolini and the Fascists, Hitler and Nazism, Japanese Imperialism, Appeasement, and the Great Depression.
Compare and contrast concentration and extermination camps. Include at least three meaningful statements for how each one is unique and at least three meaningful statements for how they are similar.
Describe everyday life in Terezin. What did people do? What did they eat? What were their challenges?
What were the goals of Japan in World War II? What were they seeking?
What is a Japanese POW?
What happened to Japanese Americans during WWII?
What was the WRA and what was their purpose?
Compare and contrast what America did with the Japanese-Americans and what Germany did to the Jews. How did America try to make it seem different?
What were the reasons behind dropping the atomic bomb?
What were the concerns of American officials with releasing the atom bomb?
Who published or created this piece of propaganda and why?
What is the medium or format of the propaganda? Describe the appearance of the piece of propaganda.
Do you think this piece of propaganda was effective at influencing a specific group of people? Why?
What underground activities took place to help the Jewish people?
How did the Jewish Resistance Effort react when the Germans invaded their town?
How did the townspeople of Le Chambon-sur-Lignon support the Jewish people?
Is Bette Green an upstander? Why or why not?
Can upstanders make mistakes? Why or why not?
What surprised you the most or stood out to you in particular? Did you have a real understanding about the impact of WWII prior to watching this video?