Interwar and WWII Flashcards

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Totalitarian movement led by adolf hitler

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National socialist party

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Authoritarian and nationalistic right wing system of government

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Facism

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Italy, Germany, Japan made the-

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Tripartite pact

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Fascist leader in 1920s that pushed military expansion in Ethiopia in 1935, and caused Italy to leave League of Nations

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Mussolini

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Pact between 62 countries making war illegal

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Kellogg Briand’s pact

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Limits naval armaments among 5 leading naval nations, participants agree not to build new bases in pacific

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Washington Naval Conference

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2( (3?) % limit to immigration in 1921 to protect US culture

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Emergency quota act

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2% immigration based on 1890 census, JAPANESE in eligible for citizenship, 1924

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Immigration Act

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Urged strict American neutrality, abandoned lend and lease policies of 1940, FDR has permission to arm Allies

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America First Committee

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Neutrality acts of 1945-1937 Precent US involvement in international disputes, cash and carry policy, FDR reduces Latin America involvement, regional collaboration through hemispheric solidarity

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Isolationism

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Prime minister of UK, campaigns for rearmament against Nazi Germany, leader of opposition to labor movement

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Winston Churchill

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Supplied UK, Russia, China, other allies between 1941-1945, steps away from US isolationism, to further promote defense of US, FDR could give arms to over meant of any country

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Lend-Lease Act

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Initiatives to promote commercial expansion and regional collaboration, movement towards commercial, social, economic, cooperation among nations of Americas

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Good Neighbor Policy

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US sacrifices self proclaimed police power, solidarity against axis powers, non intervention, commercial expansion, regional collaboration

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Hemispheric Solidarity

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ruler in Cuba while platt is canceled, a revolt was suspected against him because high US tariffs

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Muchado

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The “US guy” New leader in Cuba after muchado sent to exile

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Dr Ramon gray San Martin

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After Martin goes against US, US overthrows Martin and establishes leader

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Batista, military officer, 1934

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Guaranteed reduced tariffs and increased quotas for Cuban sugar/tobacco

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Reciprocal trade agreement of 1934

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Nationalizes oil industry in response to labor disputes between petroleum producers and unions

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Offered national defense, economic development, foreign debt (US plays this country and Germany against each other)

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Aid in financing and facilitating exports and imports and the exchange of commodities between the US or its territories or possessions and any foreign country, provides loans and banking to promote Latin America development

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Export import bank

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Inter American defense board, collaborative approaches to a common defense, sharing $ and technology

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Hemispheric war college

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Importation of temporary MEXICAN contract laborers to US

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Bracero program

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Feb 1942 FDR signs and interns all Japanese Americans in internment camps

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Executive order 9066

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Marked no on both loyalty questions
No no group
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Most decorated unit force in armed forces, fought in Europe, Asians mainly Japanese
442nd combat unit
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Supreme Court cases of Japanese internment
Fred Korematsu, Gordon hirabayashi
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Head of brotherhood of sleeping car porters, march on Washington in 1942 to protest racial discrimination in war industries "most dangerous man in America"
Phillip A Randolph
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Prohibits racial discrimination in defense INDUSTRY, put into place by FEPC( fair employment practices commission)
Executive order 8802
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Zoom suit riots, dubbed by Eleanor Roosevelt, soldiers in Latin America clash with Mexican Americas, massive retaliation from Mexican community when man found dead
Race riots
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Expansion of government and conversion of industry to war time production Army, civil government, weapon producers inter connected
Military industrial complex
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1/2 war financed with taxes, much larger percentage of Americans pay taxes now
Revenue act of 1942
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Oversaw conversion of industry to war production, allocates scarce materials in wartime production, halts non essential building
War production board
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Coordinated all government agencies involved in WWII, decided what government could contribute to war
Office of war mobilization
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Establishes hours, wages, working conditions
National war labor board
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Broadened presidential authority in seizing delinquent war plants, imposed 30 day cooling period for strikes, established criminal penalties for strike leaders, required majority of unions membership before a strike, forbade union contributions to political campaigns in wartime
Smith Connally war labor dispute act
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President following Roosevelt's death, atomic bomb decision
Truman
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Benefits to returning war veterans in WWII
GI bill of rights
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Cooperation between Americas through economic social political measures
Pan- americanism
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Steel mill US promised to brazilians
Volta redonda