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How did World War II End?
• Germany Surrenders
• Japan Surrenders
• Restrictions Placed on both countries– Military Restrictions– Government Restrictions– Why???????
America is EXCITED…but CONCERNED
• Evil Axis Powers are defeated
• Soldiers are coming home
• Rising threat of communism
• Spread of weapons of mass destruction– Atomic Bomb
Communism
What things today are we still concerned about?????
LOCALLY
Gas Prices
Economy
What things today are we still concerned about?????
INTERNATIONALLY
Terrorism
• September 11, 2001
• War on Terror
• Afghanistan
• Iran and North Korea
Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
• Iran and The Middle East
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