Review Book Topic 8

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

Interventionist believed they should join the war to

• protect freedom and democracy

• get revenge for World War 1

• save the American economy

• prove why America is Great

What was one impact WWII had on America's workforce?

• Women entered the workforce in large numbers.

• The power of labor unions decreased.

• Minorities were given equal wages in all industries.

• Latinos lost wages as a result of extreme competition for labor.

first African American unit in the air force

• Tuskegee Airmen

• "Rosie the Riveter"

• Hiroshima and Nagasaki

• Bracero Program

federal government brought Mexicans to farm and work on railroads

• Bracero Program

• Tuskegee Airmen

• "Rosie the Riveter"

• zoot suit

What was the purposeof the Japanese Internment camps?

• Capture Japanese soldiers that bombed Pearl Harbor?

• Detain Japanese Americans in case of Espionage or Treason

• Protect Americans from all the Japanese undercover soldiers

• Incarcerate Japanese soldiers in the Pacific

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US. 7(C) Japanese Internment Camp

What caused the United States to enter WWII?

• Pearl Harbor

• Germany invaded Poland

• Mussolini came to power in Italy

• Unrestricted submarine warfare

A law passed in 1941 that allowed the US to ship arms and other supplies without immediate payment to nations fighting the Axis powers.

• Cash and Carry

• Lend Lease Act

• Neutrality Acts

• Atlantic Charter