9. 1-24-11 DSQ
• How many people could the
Roman Coliseum hold?
• 48,000 ppl!
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12. Hitlers March through Europe
• Using “blitzkrieg” or “lightning war”
Germany takes down Poland easily
• Spring 1940- Germany take Denmark,
Norway, Belgium, Luxembourg, and the
Netherlands
• Germany marches through France-
June 22 1940, France surrenders.
• Germany quickly captures a significant
part of Europe
13. Helping the Allies
• Early 1940s- U.S. does not want to
officially join the war (Europe’s
Problem… heard this before!)
• The only problem is that FDR and other
gov’t officials really do want to help out
• Lend-Lease Act- give the British:
planes, tanks, weapons, food
anything to help them out.
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25. Minority Report
• You are going to be given a section of
26.2 to work on. Read over your section
and fill out the chart on your notes.