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Neutrality Act of 1935
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Ensured that events that pushed America
into World War 2 would not be repeated.
Forbade sale or shipment of war goods to
nations at war
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Neutrality Act of 1937
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Made nations at war pay cash for war
goods. Barred Americans from sailing on
their ships.
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Neutrality Act of 1939
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Repelled the Embargo Act on arms and weapons
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How did Britain respond to Hitler's demand for Czech?
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They wanted no confrontation and accepted.
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Which countries controlled the Axis Powers? Who were its allies?
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Germany and italy. japan joined as an allie.
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What did the lend-lease bill allow?
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Allowed any state whose security was vital to the US to receive arms from the U.S.
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Was the Atlantic Charter A Domestic tool for peace?
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It was, until the firing on the Greer.
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Pearl Harbor...Cause? Date?
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US froze japanese assets. December 7, 1940
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Operation Overlord?
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Gratest assault ever assembled....Allied invasion of Europe....June 6,1944....
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Did the Battle of the Bulge hasten the end of the war.
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Yes, by costing Germany its' reserve.
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Final Solution
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Germany's idea to eliminate the Jews through mass execution...
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Manhattan Project
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WW2 Project that created the first atomic bomb....
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Who was the father of the containment theory?
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George Kennan
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What did the Truman doctrine commit the US to do?
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Protect free people from communism,provided aid for turkey and greece....
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Marshall Plan
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Program to foster economic recovery in postwar Europe by offering them financial aid....
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