6.2 Road to WW2

Multiple Choice

The conflict is still sharpening throughout the world between two political systems. The one system represents government by freedom of choice exercised by the individual citizens. In the other, and opposing system, individual freedom and initiative are all made subordinate to the the totalitarian state. " FDR, 1938

What was the ultimate result of the situation President Roosevelt refers to in this excerpt?

• a surge of social unrest in South America

• the outbreak of World War II

• a shift in favor of the policy of appeasement

• the overthrow of the monarchy in Russia

Multiple Choice

The invasion of Poland is significant event, because -

• US entered WWII

• it was D-Day's primary objective

• it was the start of WWII

• Japan entered the war

Multiple Choice

Between WWI and WWII, most Americans believed that the US should follow a foreign policy that emphasized -

• containment and intervention

• neutrality and isolation

• collective security and defensive alliances

• internationalism and free trade

Multiple Choice

In the mid-1930s, which action did the federal government take in an attempt to avoid the situations that drew the US into World War I?

• passing the Neutrality Acts

• allowing the US Navy to deliver military goods overseas

• investing money in nations threatened by Germany

• forming a military alliance with the Soviet Union

Multiple Choice

Prior to the US entry into WWII, Congress passed the Cash and Carry Act of 1939 and the Lend-Lease Act of 1941. These foreign policy actions showed that the US

• gave equal support to both the Allied and Axis Powers

• attempted to contain the spready of communism

• maintained a strict policy of isolationism

• became increasingly drawn into the war in Europe

Multiple Choice

Because the US provided weapons and supplies during WWII, they were referred to as

• an "Arsenal of Democracy"

• the "Big Brother" of the world

• the Point Four program

• the quiet strength

Multiple Choice

Which event occurred immediately after this series of developments?

• Manchuria became a Japanese protectorate

• Pearl Harbor was attacked

• the Japanese fleet was destroyed

• the atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima

Multiple Choice

This telegram was sent as a response to the

• start of WWII

• attack on Pearl Harbor

• passage of a law to ban Japanese immigration

• drafting of Japanese Americans into the military

Multiple Choice

Many of the US soldiers involved in the event mentioned in the headline

• remained in trenches and resisted the Japanese invasion

• were exchanged for Japanese prisoners of war

• escaped and were deployed to the European theater

• died during a forced march to a prison camp in the Philippines

Reorder

Reorder the following

• Nazi -Soviet Nonaggression Pact

• Invasion of Poland - start WWII

• Invasion & Conquer of France

• Battle of Britain

• Attack on Pearl Harbor - US Enters WWII

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WOE!! Quizzizz did the thing again where it reversed the order, so Reorder the following from right to left...so the 1st thing goes the farthest to the right and the last thing goes farthest to the left. G

• Bataan Death March

• US Declares War

• Pearl Harbor Attacked

• Invasion of Poland - WW2 Begins

• Nazi-Soviet NonAggression Pact

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