A state of not supporting or helping either side in a conflict.

A policy of remaining apart from the affairs or interests of other groups, especially the political affairs of other countries.

The practice of a government interfering in another country’s affairs or in its own economy.

The policy chosen by Britain and France when Hitler and Mussolini rose to power; they did not want another war, so they avoided confronting the dictators.

Series of laws that limited U.S. interactions with warring countries, including banning the sale of weapons to nations at war.

Part of the shift from isolationism to interventionism; allowed the U.S. to provide aid to Allied forces (especially Great Britain) at the beginning of WWII.

The event on December 7, 1941, that pushed the United States into World War II.

Home gardens encouraged during WWII so citizens could grow their own food and reduce strain on food supplies needed for the war effort.

Japanese-American Internment

The forced relocation of Japanese Americans to camps during WWII due to fears of invasion and spying, authorized by Executive Order 9066.

The practice of limiting goods such as gasoline, rubber, nylon, and food on the home front to preserve supplies for soldiers and the war effort.

442nd Infantry Regiment

All-Japanese American military unit that became the most decorated in U.S. history during WWII.

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WW2 Study Guide

Question	Answer
Neutrality	A state of not supporting or helping either side in a conflict.
Isolationism	A policy of remaining apart from the affairs or interests of other groups, especially the political affairs of other countries.
Interventionism	The practice of a government interfering in another country’s affairs or in its own economy.
Appeasement	The policy chosen by Britain and France when Hitler and Mussolini rose to power; they did not want another war, so they avoided confronting the dictators.
1930 Neutrality Acts	Series of laws that limited U.S. interactions with warring countries, including banning the sale of weapons to nations at war.
Lend-Lease Acts	Part of the shift from isolationism to interventionism; allowed the U.S. to provide aid to Allied forces (especially Great Britain) at the beginning of WWII.
Pearl Harbor Attack	The event on December 7, 1941, that pushed the United States into World War II.
The country FDR declared war on immediately after the Pearl Harbor attack.	Empire of Japan
Victory Gardens	Home gardens encouraged during WWII so citizens could grow their own food and reduce strain on food supplies needed for the war effort.
Japanese-American Internment	The forced relocation of Japanese Americans to camps during WWII due to fears of invasion and spying, authorized by Executive Order 9066.
Rationing	The practice of limiting goods such as gasoline, rubber, nylon, and food on the home front to preserve supplies for soldiers and the war effort.
442nd Infantry Regiment	All-Japanese American military unit that became the most decorated in U.S. history during WWII.
Supreme Court case that upheld Japanese American internment as constitutional during WWII.	Korematsu v. United States
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