World War II Part 2

glorifies nation or race above individual rights

• fascism

• socialism

• democracy

• communism

France and Britain initially adopted this policy in response to Hitler's territorial expansion

• appeasement

• praise

• extermination

• interventionism

Congress passed these acts to prevent US involvement in WW2

• neutrality acts

• isolationist acts

• Roosevelt Acts

• nuclear acts

How did the League of Nations respond to Japan's, Italy's, and Germany's aggressive expansion?

• did nothing

• cried about it

• declared war

• joined the Axis powers

government controls all aspects of society (economic, political, social)

• totalitarianism

• fascism

• democracy

• militarism

Japan attacked the US at Pearl Harbor because the US refused to

• declare war on China

• sell Japan oil, scrap metal, etc.

• drop atomic bombs

• buy oil from Japan

Which was an example of appeasement?

• the U.S. Neutrality Acts of 1935 and 1937

• the conquest of Poland in 1939

• the entry of the United States into World War II in 1941

• the agreement of Britain and France to give Germany the Sudetenland in 1938

Which most accurately characterizes the policy followed by the United States in the years between World War I and World War II?

• isolation from European military conflicts

• containment of Communism

• active membership in the League of Nations

• military alliances with France and Great Britain

Name the three major countries that formed the alliance known as the Allied Powers.

• Great Britain, Soviet Union, United States
• Great Britain, Japan, United States
• Germany, France, United States
• Japan, Germany, Italy

Who was the head of the Japanese military (who orders the attack on Pearl Harbor)?

• Hideki Tojo

• Emperor Hirohito

• Isoroku Yamamoto

• H. Mitsubishi