HSAHII Pre-WWII

This group of people wanted the United States to stay out of the hostilities of WWII.

• Interventionists

• No-Nothings

• Non-Comformists

• Isolationists

Before America was officially involved in the war, they were involved with the Lend-Lease Program. What is that?

• America secretly provided Germany with supplies for a high price.

• America sold weapons to both sides for money.

• America let Britain hire our soldiers to defend the country

• America let Britain borrow military supplies.

Which term explains the U.S. policy and stance on World War II?

• neutralism
• isolationism
• blitzkrieg
• atomicism

Based upon the Neutrality Acts of the 1930's, how could the United States stay out of the war? 

• Join the League of Nations
• Sign the Kellogg-Briand Pact
• Sell military weapons to all European nations
• Not sell weapons or warships to European Nations 

What was the major reason for US neutrality in the 1930's?

• belief in the domino theory
• military and naval superiority of Great Britain
• WWI had made Americans reluctant to get involved in another war
• strong approval of European politics

laws passed to limit U.S. involvement in future wars; based on the belief that loans and trade had drawn the nation into World War I

• Cash-and-Carry
• Lend-Lease Act
• Selective Training and Service Act
• Neutrality Acts

law that allowed nations at war to purchase U.S. goods if they paid in full and transported the goods themselves

• Cash-and-Carry
• Lend-Lease Act
• Selective Training and Service Act
• Neutrality Acts

law that established the first peacetime draft in U.S. history; sold as a deterrent for foreign aggression against the U.S.

• Cash-and-Carry
• Lend-Lease Act
• Selective Training and Service Act
• Neutrality Acts

a statement of British and American goals for the postwar world following the defeat of the Nazis

• Good Neighbor Policy
• Four Freedoms
• Arsenal of Democracy
• Atlantic Charter

speech by Roosevelt outlining the rights worth fighting for; this set the stage for justifications of fighting in World War II

• Good Neighbor Policy
• Four Freedoms
• Arsenal of Democracy
• Atlantic Charter