Chapter 23
What was the policy followed by the United States in the years between WWI and WWII?
isolationism/ isolation form European conflicts
What is accurate about race relations during WWII?
Despite war effort minorities often faced discrimination.
What is an action that demonstrates the US effort to isolate itself from European conflicts after World War I?
refusing to join the League of Nations
What movie is about a German boy that lives near a concentration camp and befriends one of the Jew boys inside?
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas
How do you say the cat in Spanish?
el gato/la gata
What was a major goal of US foreign policy in the 1930s?
provide defensive weapons to our European friends
Which statement about the US economy during WWII is accurate?
Many essential goods were rationed.
to improve relations with Latin American nations
What movie is about how Germany advanced into France, trapping Allied troops on the beaches of Dunkirk?
Dunkirk
How do you say to eat in Spanish?
comer
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
What was the action taken by FDR that permitted military commanders to require Japanese Americans to relocate to intern camps?
Executive Order 9066
What did the role of played by the Tuskegee Airmen indicate about race relations in WWII?
African Americans were involved in combat operations during WWII
What movie is about a girl named Liesel who lives in Germany and steals books?
The Book Thief
How do you say chicken in Spanish?
pollo
Banning loans to nations at war and prohibiting the sale of arms to nations at war intended to...
keep the United States out of war
What was one change to American society during World War II?
Victory Gardens, internment camps for Japanese Americans, rationing of goods, an increase of women in the workforce.
What effect did the end of the war have on American women who worked in defense industries during the war?
Their jobs were taken by men returning from military work.
What movie is about how in February and March of 1945, U.S. troops fight and win one of the most crucial and costly battles of the war on the island of Iwo Jima.
Flags of our Fathers
How do you say student in Spanish?
estudiante
Which trend in the US 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
What is one way the federal government mobilized to assist the war effort in WWII?
Rationing or Victory Gardens
What are two acts that were made to keep the US out of war?
Neutrality Acts and Good Neighbor Policy.
What movie is about a battle-hardened Army sergeant named Don "Wardaddy" Collier and his tank crews final days of the war in Europe?
Fury
How do you say to drink in Spanish?
beber/tomar