Chapter 25

Question 1

Pearl harbor

Answer 1

On December 7, the Empire of Japan attacked Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. On December 8, Japan attacked the Philippines. While Hawaii later became a state, the Philippines gained independence.

Question 2

Hideki Tojo

Answer 2

The emperor of Japan during WWII

Question 3

Lend-lease agreement

Answer 3

To provide UK with weapons to fight the Nazis while the US remained technically neutral

Question 4

isolationism

Answer 4

1) President Wilson favored isolationism 2) Isolationism was discredited by the failure of the League of Nations and the unpopularity of WWI 3) FDR pursued an isolationist policy up until Pearl Harbor

Question 5

Appeasement

Answer 5

UK Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain agreed to accept Hitler’s demand for Czechoslovakia in exchange for the promise he would not expand further

Question 6

Good Neighbor Policy

Answer 6

The US’s foreign policy during the 1930s, which was marked by a pledge of the US not to intervene in other countries’ internal affairs and an increase in trade with these countries