America Moves Toward War
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| What was Roosevelts conflict? | He believed in peace (neutrality) but he knew that a Europe ruled by dictators would not be peaceful
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| How did Roose change the Neutrality Act? | He added in that US arms could be transported to Britain and France to help battle Hitler. Isolationists were against him.
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| After scrambling to get more supplies to Britain, what happened? | Germany, Italy, and Japan signed the Tripartite Pact and declared that they were the Axis Powers. This shocked Americans, if we entered the war we would be attacked on both sides
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| How did the US build defenses? | We drafted 16 million men and rose the spending for national defense
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| Why did Roosevelt get elected for a third term? | His opponent, Willkie, had the same views as Roosevelt so citizens voted for the guy they knew best.
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| Why did Roose believe we had to be the great arsenal of democracy? | Hitler was not going to be reasoned into being peaceful, we had to fight fire with fire
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| What was the lend-lease policy? | The US would lend things to countries in order to protect the US. Isolationists once again argued against this
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| Who did we support ONLY because of the terms of the lend-lease policy? | The Soviet Union when Hitler invaded them
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| What were wolf packs? | Packs of u-boats that would sink American Merchant ships. eventually the packs were stopped by radar tracking methods
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| What was the Atlantic Charter? | It joined Britain and the US into the Allied powers by approving that they would work for a common goal
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| Why did a US declaration of war seem inevitable? | German U-boats were sinking a ton of our ships so we decided to fight back
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| Who was Hideki Tojo? | The Japanese chief of army staff, he decided it would be a good idea to declare war on the US in order to gain our Pacific islands
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| What were the Peace Talks? | Japan and the US tried to negotiate peace but Tojo ignored all this and decided to declare war
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| What was the final straw that made Americans want to go to war? | The bombing of Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
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