World War Two

Which factor encouraged an American policy of neutrality during the 1930s ?

• Repeal of prohibition

• Economic prosperity of the period

• Disillusionment with World War One and its result

• Decline in the military readiness of other nation

Between 1934 and 1937 congress passed a series of neutrality acts that were designed primarily to

• Create jobs for unemployed American workers

• Strengthen the nation military defenses

• Provide aid to other democratic nation

• Avoid mistakes that had led to American involvement in World War Two

Prior to United States entry into World War Two congress passed lend lease act of 1941. Theses foreign policy action showed that the us

• Became increasingly draw into the war in Europe

• Maintained a strict policy of isolationism

D cash and carry (1937)

D destroyers for naval bases deal (1940)

D lend lease act (1941)

which change in us foreign policy is demonstrated by the passage of these acts prior to World War Two ?

• A n effort to become more neutral

• A shift from neutrality toward more direct involvement

• A movement from isolationism

What was World War Two

Which event brought the United States directly into World War Two

• The bombing of Pearl Harbor by Japan

• The murwe of ,any Jews throughout Europe

• The sinking of the Lusitania by Germany

What was a key challenge faced by the United States during World War Two ?

• Total reliance on naval power

• Lack of public support for the war effort

• Fighting the war on several fronts