Presidents
Which president hosted the Washington Naval Conference?
President Harding
Who rose to power in Italy as the fascist party?
Benito Mussolini
In what year did the attack on Pearl Harbor take place?
1941
What was the Monroe Doctrine made to prevent?
Prevent Spain or other nations from reconquering newly independent nations
Which war helped lift America out of the Great Depression?
WW2
Which president issued the Monroe Doctrine?
President Monroe
Who seized power of the Soviet Union and established a dictatorship
Joseph Stalin
Japan surrendered in what year after the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki?
1945
What was the Roosevelt Corollary known as?
Big Stick Policy
What was issued by the government to raise money needed to pay for war
War Bonds
_________´s Big Stick Policy
Roosevelt’s
Who was determined to achieve German domination through Europe?
Adolf Hitler
What year did Hitler die, ending the war?
1945
What is dollar diplomacy
The use of investments to promote US foreign policy
The US went to war against Japan after what event?
Pearl Harbor
Which president encouraged bankers to invest in the Caribbean region?
President Taft
Who was the British Prime Minister during the war?
Winston Churchill
In what year was the Office of War Informantion created?
1942
What policy emphasized cooperation and trade rather than military force?
The Good Neighbor Policy
What was the name of the order which allowed military commanders to relocate Japanese Americans?
Executive Order 9066
Who decided to use the new atomic bombs against Japan?
President Harry Truman
Which general used island hopping to gradually retake the Pacific?
Douglas MacArthur
In what year did the US begin to push back Japan in the Pacific?
1943
What is collective security?
The idea that peaceful nations would band together to stop aggressors
Which countries emerged as superpowers after the end of the war?
The US and Soviet Union