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What was the Lend-Lease Act?
America would sell, lend, or give the allies boats, planes, and tanks for fighting the war
How did Germany react to the Treaty of Versailles?
They were upset for being blamed for the war and losing land/money.
How did dictators come to power in Europe?
Europeans were in a depression and wanted someone to control their economy and give them security.
Who were the Allied powers?
Great Britain and France
Where did Japan attack America?
Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
Why did the Allies declare war on Germany?
Germany was invading European countries. (Austria, then Poland)
Adolf Hitler
Who was the Prime Minister of Great Britain?
Winston Churchill
Who was the President of the United States?
Who was the dictator of the U.S.S.R.?
Who was the dictator of Italy?
Benito Mussolini
Who were the Axis powers?
Why did Japan attack America?
America stopped trade with Japan
Which allied country did Germany take control of? Which one was left by itself against Germany and Italy?
France ; Great Britain
What is fascism?
Where the government has total power
What is a dictator?
Someone who has complete power over a country
What does it mean to "draw" someone in war.
To make them be included; drag them in
What does "declare" mean?
make known to the public
Why did Great Britain ask the U.S. for help?
They were facing Germany and Italy alone
What did the Treaty of Versailles do?
End WW1
Blame Germany and took their money and land, giving it to the Allies
Not give Italy much