You and your teammates are in charge of feeding the Allied troops fighting in Europe. Familiarize yourself with the maps below. You may also want to review the Alliances and which countries are on which side.

Plain Map of Europe:

 

Map of Europe (shows alliances):

Map of Europe (Showing German Occupation):


On your “Home Front” blog post you will record your reflections on the following questions:

Part I
Using the maps provided reflect on the following questions…
1- In a perfect situation who would the allied troops want to their food from? Is this possible? Why or why not?
2- Which country would be their second choice? Can they get food from them? Why or why not?
3- Which country ends up supplying the troops with food? Why?

Part II
Using your textbook, online resources* and your brains…
1- Create a list of the positives and the negatives effects that this country (answer to #3 in Part I) endures as a result of helping to feed the allied troops?
*Please credit any online resources you used!

Twitter Question:
Did feeding the troops bring more pros or cons to the country responsible?
#RsideSS11

Please proceed to Station Two

Lesson Instructions