practice 57 Flashcards
1
Q
Why did President Roosevelt want to help the countries at war in Europe?
A
He thought it would help England win the war sooner, so the United States would not have to fight.
2
Q
Why was the United States not prepared for war?
A
because it had been following a policy of isolationsim
3
Q
What official policy did the United States follow while it prepared for war?
A
It kept a position of neutrality.
4
Q
What military action drew the United States into World War II?
A
Japan’s attack on Pearl Harbor
