3-30, US Response to WW2

3-30, US Response to WW2

Use Power Points Slides to create your own NOTES and answer review questions at your own pace.

Open Ended

Explain why this political cartoon was critical of the appeasement policy?

Multiple Choice

When war erupted in Europe in 1939, the response and initial policy of the United States was too

• to remain neutral.

• to assist only Britain.

• to immediately commit combat troops to the European front.

• to send troops to Europe, but not engage the enemy in battle.

Multiple Choice

Which policy was adopted by the United States in 1939 and allowed warring nations to buy war materiel from the United States if they paid in full and transported them?

• Lend Lease

• Cash and Carry

• the Neutrality Acts

• European Recovery Program

Multiple Choice

In the Spring of 1941, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed into law a bill which allowed him to sell, loan, or give war materials to countries for their defense against Axis forces. This bill was known as the

• Lend-Lease Act.

• European Recovery Program.

• Cash and Carry Act.

• Destroyers for Bases Agreement

Open Ended

What were some reasons European had to justify their appeasement policy?

Open Ended

Trace the development of what happened before and during WW2 that lead the U.S. from isolationism to full involvement. Provide at least 3 specific "tipping points" from the Power Point Slides.

Cornell Notes in Study

Be sure to review this lesson by go through the Power Point Slides and questions again by using the back button and then create your own Cornell Notes to your study guide.