World+War+II,+1939-1945

=**__World War II, 1939-1945__**=

//*Not all standards from this section are below - the ones below are best suited for Modern China studies// //+ Using the guidelines for American History, use the following standards in terms of Modern China//


 * USII.15** Analyze how German aggression in Europe and Japanese aggression in Asia contributed to the start of World War II and summarize the major battles and events of the war. On a map of the world, locate the Allied powers (Britain, France, the Soviet Union, and the United States) and Axis powers (Germany, Italy, and Japan).
 * 1) Did this aggression affect China?


 * USII.16** Explain the reasons for the dropping of atom bombs on Japan and their short and long-term effects.
 * 1) Since China is in such close geographic relation to Japan explain the short and long-term effects of the atom bombs, if any, on China.