U.S. History Exit Ticket 44: Beginning of World War II

What is the policy of giving into the demands of a country in the hopes to avoid a war?

• Fascism

• Totalitarianism

• Appeasement

• Democracy

FOREIGN POLICY: Laws passed by Congress to ban the sale of arms or loans to nations at war like it did during WWI. This would ensure that we would stay our of future wars.

• Kellogg- Briand Pact

• Neutrality Acts

• Dawes Plan

TEK 7A: The event referred to in the headline above led directly to the —

• collapse of the U.S. stock market

• formation of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization

• entry of the United States into World War II

• beginning of the Cold War

TEK 7A: What was one reason Japan attacked the U.S. naval base at Pearl Harbor?

• The U.S. strategy of island hopping had disturbed Pacific trade routes.

• The Japanese naval fleet had been defeated at the Battle of Midway.

• Japanese Americans had been relocated to internment camps.

• U.S. trade sanctions had caused shortages of oil, gas, and rubber.

TEK 17A: What was Congress's purpose in passing the Lend-Lease Act?

• To lease U-boats from Germany and then lend them to Britain

• To charge Britain more for U.S. weapons than Britain could afford

• To provide equal amounts of aid to Britain and Germany

• To provide Britain with the aid it needed but could not afford and to convert industry to military production