roaring 20's and WW2 Flashcards
Dawes Plan
Foreign Policy
1924- Germany’s annual reparation payments would be reduced increasing as their economy did
Kellogg-Briand Pact
Foreign Policy
1928
1) outlawed war as an instrument of national policy
2) called upon signatories to settle their disputes
Inter-American Conference
1934
Neutral
No state has the right to intervene in the internal/external affairs of another
Neutrality Act
2
1935
Neutral
Cash Carry
Permitted the sale of arms to European warring parties as long as they paid cash
Neutrality Act
2
1939
Neutral, benefits allies with weapons
Shoot on Sight
Sep 1941
neutral
German submarines
December
1941
Pearl Harbor
Americans dead in the Philippines
Declared War
Russia attacked Germany
1942
D-DAY
1944
Big change in war
It led to the liberation of France, denying Germany any further exploitation of that country’s economic and manpower resources.
Quarantine Speech
1937
FDR against the “epidemic of world lawlessness”
Lend Lease Act
1941
system to allow the US to lend or lease war supplies to any nation vital to America’s defense