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Designed by:** Andrew Dean **Time Frame:** 6 80 minute classes
 * Unit Title:** World War II **Grade Level(s):** 9-diploma
 * Subject/Topic Area(s):** Social Studies
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 * =Brief Summary of Unit= ||
 * In this unit you will be learning about the World War II era in United States History. Throughout the unit you will learn to understand many key issues and events that occurred in this era. You will understand appeasement and the rise of Fascism and Nazism. You will understand the United States role throughout the whole conflict, as well as how the decisions made by the United States and its allies during the war had lingering effects on the world after the last battles were fought. You will know the major battles and people from both fronts of the war and will dig deep into understanding why some of the decisions by the United States were made they way they were. This era was one of the most important eras in the history of this country and the world and by the end of this unit you will have a much stronger understanding of one of the darkest periods the world has ever seen.  ||
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