Ch. 23
What was a major goal of U.S. foreign policy in the 1930s?
provide defensive weapons to our European friends
Name the action taken by President Roosevelt that permitted military commanders to require Japanese Americans to relocate to intern camps away from Western coastal regions.
Executive Order 9066
Name two actions taken by the United States before World War 2 that sought to maintain an isolationist policy. Write your answer in the space provided.
Neutrality Acts and Kellogg-Brand Peace Pact
Which statement is most accurate about race relations during World War 2?
Despite support for the war effort, racial minorities often faced discrimination
The refusal of the United States to join the League of Nations reflected a desire of the nation to
return to a policy of isolation
Victory Gardens were used by Americans in the war effort as a way to
raise more food for home consumption
Which most accurately characterizes the policy followed by the United States in the years between World War 1 and World War 2?
isolation from European military conflicts
Describe two ways wartime mobilization impacted the domestic lives of citizens in the United States during the early 1940s.
Victory gardens and rationing booklets
Which trend in U.S. foreign policy is shown by the passage of the Neutrality Act of 1939, the destroyers for bases deal, and the Lend-Lease Act of 1941?
Increase in support for the Allied powers
Name two ways in which the federal government mobilized to assist the war effort in World War 2.
War Bonds and Rationing booklets