SS5H4U.S. in World War II
Explain America's involvement in World War II.
Appears in: Social Studies, Grade 5
Expectations
SS5H4.aDescribe German aggression in Europe and Japanese aggression in Asia.
SS5H4.bDescribe major events in the war in both Europe and the Pacific; include Pearl Harbor, Iwo Jima, D-Day, VE and VJ Days, and the Holocaust.
SS5H4.cDiscuss President Truman's decision to drop the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
SS5H4.dIdentify Roosevelt, Stalin, Churchill, Hirohito, Truman, Mussolini, and Hitler.
SS5H4.eDescribe the effects of rationing and the changing role of women and African Americans or Blacks; include "Rosie the Riveter" and the Tuskegee Airmen.
SS5H4.fExplain the role of Eleanor Roosevelt and the U.S. in the formation of the United Nations.
Georgia Milestones coverage
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