USH.SS.7.B
Evaluate the domestic and international leadership of Franklin D. Roosevelt and Harry Truman during World War II, including the U.S. relationship with its allies.
United States History Studies Since 1877 · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2010
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domestic leadershipinternational leadershipFranklin D. RooseveltHarry TrumanWorld War IIU.S. relationshipallies
Skills
- evaluate (domestic and international leadership) #dok3
- compare (leadership of Franklin D. Roosevelt and Harry Truman) #dok2
- analyze (U.S. relationship with its allies during World War II) #dok3
- describe (roles and decisions of leaders during World War II) #dok2
Learning Targets
- I can identify the roles of Franklin D. Roosevelt and Harry Truman during World War II. #dok1
- I can describe how Franklin D. Roosevelt and Harry Truman led the United States domestically and internationally during World War II. #dok2
- I can explain the U.S. relationship with its allies during World War II. #dok2
- I can analyze how the leadership of Franklin D. Roosevelt and Harry Truman influenced U.S. involvement in World War II. #dok3
- I can evaluate the effectiveness of the domestic and international leadership of Franklin D. Roosevelt and Harry Truman during World War II. #dok3
Big Ideas
- Effective leadership played a critical role in guiding the United States and its allies through the challenges of World War II.
- The collaboration between domestic and international leadership strategies shaped the outcome of World War II and set the foundation for future global alliances.
Essential Questions
- How did Franklin D. Roosevelt and Harry Truman demonstrate effective leadership during World War II?
- What were the key differences and similarities between Roosevelt’s and Truman’s approaches to domestic and international leadership?
- How did the relationship between the United States and its allies contribute to the outcome of World War II?
- In what ways did domestic policies and leadership decisions during World War II affect the United States’ position in the world?
- Why is understanding leadership during World War II important for comprehending global relations today?