FDR Responses to WWII Quiz

What did the Nye Committe claim about weapon manufactures?

• The Nye Committee supported weapon manufacturers' interests.
• The Nye committee claimed weapons manufactures made huge fortunes by pushing the US into conflict

• The Nye Committee argued for stricter regulations on arms sales.
• The Nye Committee claimed that weapon manufacturers had no impact on foreign policy.

What was the purpose of the Neutrality Acts?

• To prevent U.S. involvement in wars

• To support international peacekeeping missions.
• To encourage trade with foreign nations.
• To promote U.S. military alliances abroad.

Why did Roosevelt give his "Quarantine Speech"?

• To promote isolationism and avoid foreign conflicts.
• To encourage military intervention in Europe.
• To support the expansion of American imperialism.
• To push for a response against Germany, Italy, and Japan

What did Roosevelt compare dangerous nations to?

• a disease

• A natural disaster
• A wild beast
• A political rival

Who did the Lend-Lease Act help and what did it allow America to do?

• The Lend-Lease Act helped Axis powers and allowed America to withdraw from the war.
• The Lend-Lease Act helped Britain and allowed America to supply them with military equipment and supplies.

• The Lend-Lease Act helped only American farmers and allowed them to export crops.
• The Lend-Lease Act helped neutral countries and allowed America to send humanitarian aid.

What were the 4 freedoms and what did Roosevelt say about them?

• Freedom of Trade, commerce, stock market, and billionares. He said it was important for people to make a lot of money

• Freedom of Speech, Freedom of Worship, Freedom from Want, and Freedom from Fear. He said these freedoms were worth fighting for for everyone

• Freedom of Privacy. secrecy, hidden knowledge, and mysteries. He said a grown man is entitled to a few secrets and to stop asking him so many questions

• Freedom from Tiktok bans. He gave 5 big booms for Tiktok after he said this

Who did Roosevelt create the Atlantic Charter with and what did it say?

• Roosevelt created the Atlantic Charter with Winston Churchill; it outlined post-war goals including self-determination and economic cooperation.
• Roosevelt created the Atlantic Charter with Harry Truman; it discussed nuclear disarmament.
• Roosevelt created the Atlantic Charter with Joseph Stalin; it emphasized territorial expansion.
• Roosevelt created the Atlantic Charter with Charles de Gaulle; it focused on military alliances.