Ch. 23
The refusal of the United States to join the League of Nations reflected a desire of the nation to return to...
a policy of isolationism
What are two ways in which the federal government mobilized to assist the war effort in WWII?
War Bonds
Rationing
What was the primary reason that President Franklin D. Roosevelt announced the "Good Neighbor Policy"?
to improve relations with Latin American nations
Which WWII movie tells the story of American volunteer pilots fighting Japanese armed forces in China?
Flying Tigers
How do you say "hello" is Spanish?
hola
Banning loans to nations at war.
Prohibiting the sale of arms to nations at war.
These governmental actions were similar in that each was intended to...
keep the U.S. out of war
Executive Order 9066
What statement about Japanese Americans interned during the war is most accurate?
Which American bomber is featured in the movie "Memphis Belle"?
B-17 Flying Fortress
How do you say "to work" in Spanish?
trabajar
Identify 2 reasons the U.S. followed a policy of isolationism.
Americans were disenchanted with problems in the world
Americans were cut off by 2 oceans from Europe and Asia
What is an accurate statement about race relations during WWII?
Federal courts refused to allow the integration of the armed forces
What did the role played by the Tuskegee Airmen indicate about race relations in WWII?
African Americans were involved in combat operations during WWII
Which 2017 WWII movie told the story of Operation Overlord when civilian ships rescued Allied soldiers stranded on a beach in France?
Dunkirk
How do you say "the cat" in Spanish
el gato
Identify 2 policy changes that showed the U.S. was moving away from its policy of isolationism.
Entered into a Destroyer for Bases Agreement
Congress passed the Lend-Lease Act
What is a statement that best describes how WWII affected the home front in the United States?
Gasoline was rationed, Victory Gardens were planted, and more women found jobs in factories
What effect did the end of WWII have on American women who worked in defense industries during the war?
Their jobs were taken by men returning from military service
Which WWII movie is loosely based on the true story of British prisoners of war?
The Bridge on the River Kwai
How do you say "the dog" in Spanish?
el perro
What was a major goal of U.S. foreign policy in the 1930s?
provide defensive weapons to our European friends
What is a statement that best explains why the U.S. mainland suffered little physical damage in WWII?
Geographic isolation kept America protected from most of the fighting
The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941 is an illustration of the...
impact an event can have on the social and economic fabric of Americans
The WWII movie "Tora! Tora! Tora!" depicts the Japanese attack on which U.S. naval base?
How do you say "history" in Spanish
historia