Unit 8 Vocab Part 1 Flashcards
Stimson Doctrine
US wouldn’t recognize territory acquired by force
Good Neighbor Policy
FDR, American troops out of foreign nations (esp Latin America)
Henry Wallace
ran on New Progressive Party due to disagreement w/ Truman policy, caused Dem party to split even more
Neutrality Act of 1935
prohibited arms shipments and US travel on ships of belligerent nations
Neutrality Act of 1936
forbade loan and credit extension to belligerent nations
Neutrality Act of 1937
arms shipments not used in Spanish Civil War
Neutrality Act of 1939
“cash-and-carry” basis for EU dem buying American war materials
Lend-Lease Agreement
FDR authorized sale of surplus military equip while still being neutral
Executive Order 9066
allowed internment camps to be set up to exclude residents seen as threat
Dixiecrats
southern dem who seceded from party in 1948 in opp to its policy of extending civil rights
Youngstown Sheet/Tube v. Sawyer
sc decision that limited the power of the President
Fair Deal (Truman)
domestic reform policies, included civil rights legislation
NSC 86
top secret policy paper, presented to Truman, one of most important American policy statements in the Cold War
Munich Agreement (1938)
permitted Nazi Germany’s annexation of certain parts of Czechoslovakia
Atlantic Charter
Churchill & FDR, promote democracy and intentions for improvement post WW2