WWII: Review Packet

Question 1

T/F:

The Lend-Lease Act was passed in 1935 and was meant to prevent the United States from being drawn into war

Answer 1

F

Neutrality Act

Question 2

T/F:
Despite the Italian invasion of Ethiopia, isolationists in the United States wanted the gov’t to remain pacifist and not aid either side in the conflict

Answer 2

F

neutral

Question 3

T/F:
After the Japanese invasion of China in 1937, President Roosevelt set out his views on the spread of war in the Quarantine Speech

Answer 3

T

Question 4

T/F:
In August 1941 President Roosevelt and British Prime Minister Winston Churchill met off the coast of Canada and agreed to the Neutrality Act

Answer 4

F

Atlantic Charter

Question 5

T/F:

In the 1930s many American liberals and conservatives were isolationists

Answer 5

T

Question 6

T/F:

The desire of many Americans to avoid being drawn into foreign wars was known as isolationism

Answer 6

T

Question 7

T/F:

The policy of cash-and-carry law came into effect in response to the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor

Answer 7

F

German forces invading Poland

Question 8

T/F:

Charles Lindbergh was a leading isolationist

Answer 8

T

Question 9

T/F:

The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor was a surprise, but the Pacific Fleet suffered little damage

Answer 9

F

a lot of damage

Question 10

T/F:
After Japan invaded China, President Roosevelt gave a speech urging the United States to work with peace-loving nations to quarantine aggressive nations and stop the spread of war

Answer 10

T