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Chapter_35_Voc

American Pageant 12th edition vocabulary

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International economic conference on stablizing currency that was sabotaged by FDR. London Economic Conference
FDR's repudiation of Theodore Roosevelt's corollary to the Monroe Doctrine, stating his intention to work cooperatively with Latin American Nations. Good Neighbor Policy.
Conflict between the rebel Fascist forces of General Francisco Franco and the Loyalist government that severely tested U.S. neutrality legislation. Spanish Civil War.
major American Pacific naval base devasted in a surprise attack in december 1941. Pearl Harbor.
Commenist naton invaded by Hitler in June 1941 that was also aided by American lend-lease. Soviet Union.
Controversial 1941 law that made America the "arsenal of democracy" by providing supposed temporary military assistance to Britain. lend-lease.
Leading U.S. group advocating that American support for Britain in the fight against Hitler. Committee to Defend America by Aiding the Allies.
Nation to which the U.S. promised independence in the Tydings-McDuffie Act of 1934. Philippines.
Roosevelt's 1937 speech that proposed strong U.S. measures against overseas aggressors. Quarantine Speech.
Term for the British-French policy of attempting to prevent war by granting German demands. appeasement.
Leading isolationist group advocatingthat America focus on continental defense and Non-involvement with the European war. America First.
U.S. destroyer sunk br German submarines off the coast of Iceland in October 1941, with the loss of over a hundred men. Reuben James.
European diplomatic conference in 1938 where Britain and France conceded to Hitler's demands for Czechoslovakia. Munich.
A series of laws enacted by congress in the mid-1939s that attempted to prevent any American involvemant in future overseas wars. Neutrality Acts.
U.S.-British agreement of august 1941 to promote democracy and establisg a new international organization for peace. Atlantic Charter.
Courageous prime minister who led Britain's lonely resistance to Hitler. Winston Churchill
Leader of the "America First" organization and chief spokesman for U.S. isolationism. Charles A. Lindbergh
Fascist rebel against the Spanish Loyalist government. Francisco Franco
East European nation whose september 1939 invasion by Hitler set off World War II in Europe. Poland
Russian dictator who first helped Hitler destroy Poland before becoming a victim of Nazi aggression in 1941. Stalin
FDR's secretary of state, who promoted reciprocal trade agreemants, especially with Latin America. Cordell Hull
The lesser partner of the Rome-berlin Axis who invaded Ethiopia and joined the war against France and Britain. Benito Mussolini
Small East European democracy betrayed into Hitler's hands at Munich. Czechoslovakia
North Atlantic nation near whose waters U.S. destroyers came under Nazi submarine attack. Iceland
Site of a noavel base where Japan launched a devastating surprise attack on the United states. Hawaii
Nation whose sudden fall to Hitler in 1940 pushed the United States closer to direct aid to Britain. France
Instigator of 1934 Senate hearings that castigated World War I munitions manufactures as "merchants of death". Gerald Nye
Fanatical Fascist leader of Germany whose aggressions forced the United States to abandon it's neutrality. Adolf Hitler
Dynamic dark horse republican presidential nominee who attacked FDR only on domestic policy. Wendell Wilkie
African nation invaded by an Italian dictator in 1935. Ethiopia
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