Unit 6: Another World War - 6.02 Checkpoint

Unit 6: Another World War - 6.02 Checkpoint

1. Question : Use your completed Reading Guide for this lesson to answer the following question. What was Operation Barbarossa?

Student Answer: Hitler's invasion of Great Britain.   Hitler's invasion of Russia.   The Allied plan to defeat Nazi Germany.   The Nazi plan to invade the United States.

2. Question : Use your completed Reading Guide for this lesson to answer the following question. Why was the Battle of Midway such an important battle?

Student Answer: The U.S. navy completely destroyed Japan's ability to wage war in the Pacific.   The United States advanced to within 100 miles of the Japanese mainland.   The battle proved that Japan's navy was superior to the U.S. navy.   The battle ended Japan’s advances in the South Pacific.