The dominant Wartime Conferences… In what ways were these conferences aimed at ending the war, and in what American ways were they aimed at preventing role in the Casablanca… another war? Explain your answer. Allied victory and postwar peace settlements, combined with the Tehran… condition of Asia and Europe, allowed the United States to emerge from the war as the most powerful nation on earth. Death of President Roosevelt… Potsdam… The War’s Legacy, pp 538-539 Compare the legacy of WWII to the legacy of WWI. Main Ideas Definitions/Explanations/Notes Global conflicts over The War’s Legacy… resources, territories, and ideologies renewed Costs… debates over the nation’s values and its role in the world, while simultaneously The United Nations… propelling the United States into a dominant international military, Expectations… political, cultural, and economic position. Have you resolved your Roosevelt Confusion yet? Franklin Delano Roosevelt, FDR President from 1933-1945 New Deal, WWII Not to be confused with…
The dominant American role in the Allied victory and postwar peace settlements, combined with the condition of Asia and Europe, allowed the United States to emerge from the war as the most powerful nation on earth. Wartime Conferences… Casablanca… Tehran… Death of President Roosevelt… Potsdam… In what ways were these conferences aimed at ending the war, and in what ways were they aimed at preventing another war? Explain your answer. The War’s Legacy, pp 538-539 Compare the legacy of WWII to the legacy of WWI. Main Ideas Definitions/Explanations/Notes Global conflicts over resources, territories, and ideologies renewed debates over the nation’s values and its role in the world, while simultaneously propelling the United States into a dominant international military, political, cultural, and economic position. The War’s Legacy… Costs… The United Nations… Expectations… Have you resolved your Roosevelt Confusion yet? Franklin Delano Roosevelt, FDR President from 1933-1945 New Deal, WWII Not to be confused with…
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