Unit 8 Vocab

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US acts that banned loans and arms sales to warring nations

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Neutrality Acts

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Giving in to demands to avoid conflict

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appeasement

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Adding land to a country without conflict

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annex

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German invasion on Sept 1, 1939

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Poland

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Japan's economic solution

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expansion

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Punishing with financial and trade penalties instead of military action.

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Sanctions

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Lightning war

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Blitzkrieg

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Aerial invasion by Germans (1940-41) - one of 2 major defeats

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Battle of Britain

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German invasion in 1941 after the Battle of Britain

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Soviet Union

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1941 US act allowing Roosevelt to lend weapons to key countries.

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Lend-Lease Act