WW2 Flashcards
During 1930’s what things did Japan and Germany do towards the US
-Japan invaded mainland China, SE Asia, and attack Pearl Harbor
-Germany invaded Poland
What Doctrine did the US pass in reaction to Japan invading Manchuria
Stimson Doctrine
What did congress pass in reaction to Italy annexing Ethiopia
Neutrality Acts
The war between Japan and China intensifies and led to what?
Roosevelt Quarantine Speech
Hitler Germany was granted the Sudetenland, this led to Roosevelt authorizing what program
Preparedness Program
When Germany invaded Poland with Britain and France Declared War, what was the US reaction
Selective Service Act
What was the US response when Japan invaded SE Asia
Atlantic Charter Signed
Lend/Lease Act
When Japan attacked the Pearl Harbor, what was the US reaction
US declared war on both Japan and Germany
What was the reason why the atomic bomb was used on Japan?
The didn’t have an unconditional surrender and they wanted to avoid an invasion
Arguments towards the Atomic Bomb:
Japanese Emperor
Unconditional Surrender
Invasion vs. Bomb Casualties
Location of first bomb
What branch gained more powers as a result of the war
Executive Branch
Name 3 Chief news soures
Newspapers, Radio, Newsreels (Movie)
The Entertainment Industry wanted to boost the morale of who?
Troops
International peacekeeping was use with the force of what?
United Nations
