WW2: Moving Toward War!

WW2: Moving Toward War

Today I will:

1. Examine the causes of WW 2

2. be able to describe the actions the U.S. took to avoid war.

Open Ended

What was the result of Stalin and Mussolini's rise to power in Russia and Italy

Open Ended

Why do you think Adolf Hitler wanted Lebensraum

Multiple Choice

According to the map what did the Japanese empire consist of in 1930?

• The Home Islands and Korea

• Hong Kong and the Home Islands

• Manchuria and the Home Islands

• China and the Home Islands

Multiple Choice

What British possession seems completely surrounded by Japanese territory?

• Manchuria

• Hong Kong

• Viet Nam

• Beijing

Multiple Choice

Why did Japan invade Manchuria in 1931?

• To gain resources for its growing population

• To regain control of territory lost to Russia

• To threaten the United States

• To show the Chinese government Japan was no longer a small weak country

Multiple Choice

What way did the United States try to remain out of the coming war.

• Signing a Non Aggression pact with Russia

• Passing the Hawley Smoot Tariff

• Passage of the Neutrality Acts

• Passage of Executive Order 9066

Multiple Choice

By the end of the war, The United States had given more than $49 billion in aid to more than 40 countries under the

• Cash and Carry Act

• The Roosevelt Corollary

• The Lend Lease Act

• The Foreign Defense Fund

Open Ended

What was the purpose of the America First Committee