WW2

Cards (14)

  • Did America join the League of Nations after World War I?
    No, America did not join the League of Nations.
  • What was the primary focus of America after World War I?
    America focused on building up its economy and trade links.
  • What was the Neutrality Act of 1935?

    The Neutrality Act of 1935 aimed to keep America out of international conflicts.
  • What type of military supplies did the USA sell to Britain and France?
    The USA sold high-quality weapons to Britain and France.
  • What significant act was passed in March 1941?
    The Lend-Lease Act was passed in March 1941.
  • What was the purpose of the Lend-Lease Act?

    The Lend-Lease Act allowed America to lend weapons to its allies.
  • How much money did America lend under the Lend-Lease Act?
    America lent $7 billion worth of weapons.
  • What did the law passed in 1937 restrict?
    The law passed in 1937 restricted the sale of weapons to countries involved in the war.
  • What was the significance of FDR's "Four Freedoms" speech?
    FDR's "Four Freedoms" speech advocated for peace-loving nations to stand up against aggressors.
  • What did FDR say he would do regarding relations with aggressor nations?
    FDR said he would break off relations with nations that were aggressive.
  • What happened in 1940 regarding Germany and France?
    Germany defeated France in 1940.
  • What was the impact of Britain's financial situation after Germany's defeat of France?
    Britain needed financial assistance from the USA after Germany defeated France.
  • What event marked the attack on Pearl Harbor?
    The attack on Pearl Harbor occurred in December 1941.
  • What was the consequence of the attack on Pearl Harbor for America?
    Germany declared war on America after the attack on Pearl Harbor.