WW2 Vocabulary Flashcards
US will not recognize gains made by force but took no direct action
Stimson Doctrine
Prohibited any weapon shipments to other countries
Forbid citizens to travel abroad
Forbid foreign loans and bills of credit to other nations
Neutrality Acts passed by Congress
Told americans to stay engaged and not to look away: become an interventionist
Warned the dangers of american isolationism
Roosevelt Quarantine Speech
Increase Army/Navy budgets for defense purpose only
Preparedness Program
21-25 year old men register for the draft
Selective Service Act
Roosevelt & Churchill established goals in fighting a war
Atlantic Character
What were the 4 freedoms in the Atlantic Charter
Of worship
From fear
From Want
Of Speech
Authorized lending of war materials to certain nations (Britain, China, USSR)
Lend/Lease Act
We can do it quote of motivation
Rosie the Riveter
To relocate Japanese Americans
Roosevelt’s Executive Order 9066
What supreme court case was regarding Asian Americans
Korematsu vs. US
What was the name of the code language used by Native Americans
Navajo
To have the americans support the promotion of supplies to be sent to other Allied powers
Arsenal of Democracy
To have the americans support the promotion of supplies to be sent to other Allied powers
Arsenal of Democracy
Agreement that caused germany to be divided into 4 zones of occupation
Yalta Agreement