WW2 Quiz #1 Prep

What did the US do to try and make Japan stop attacking China?

• bombed them
• cut off supplies of food
• cut off supplies of iron, steel, and oil
• nothing

What was the reaction of the United States to the attack?

• They declared war on Japan the next day
• They fled back to the US coast and let Japan have Southeast Asia 
• They asked Great Britain for help 
• They waited several months to see what would happen next 

The Act that allowed the U.S. to give War supplies to Britain in early WW2?

• United Nations
• Lend-Lease Act
• Manhattan Act
• New Deal

This attack shocked Americans and they wanted ___________against the Japanese empire.

• revenge

• to ignore

• cry out

• forgiveness

What was a reason for Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor?

• Japan wanted to expand their empire, thusly, gaining control on oil embargos, etc.
• It was all a prank, bro
• They sought to gain resources located in Hawaii
• We thought America was being left out so we wanted to play with them.

Why did the United States place an embargo on Japan?

• Because we did not want them to threaten our holdings in the Pacific

• To deny them war materials like aircraft and aircraft parts

• Because FDR and Hirohito did not like each other

• Because they had threatened the United States

How did Roosevelt attempt to help the Allies without officially joining the war?

• the Lawn-Lend Act

• the Lend-Lease Act

• the Loose-Change Act

• the Secret Sneaky Act

What does this show?

• American Isolationism

• America joining WW2

• America's drive for global peace

• the importance of sleep to a well balance life

What does Isolationism mean?

• •the belief that political ties to other countries should be avoided (most Americans supported this idea)

• separating Church from the Government

• not getting involved in conflicts with other friends

What stated that the US would not sell war materials or give loans to nations at war?

• Neutrality Acts

• Lend-Lease Act

• Atlantic Charter