New Deal
President__________ tried to fix the economy Depression economy with trickle down economics, increasing tariffs again, and was unpopular for not directly helping the people.
Hoover
People all over the world would lose faith in_________ after the Great Depression, leading to the rise of extremists (Ex. Hitler and Stalin)
Democracies
Japan's modernization allowed it to become an aggressive nation that would ultimately leave the League of Nations. What were two of Japan's actions that were criticized?
Invasion/Rape of Nanjing
Germ Tests
Most Americans wanted to stay_________ in the early years and outbreak of WWII
Neutral/Isolated
Although America didn't officially declare war until later, FDR passed a series of__________ where they still shipped supplies, food, and eventually arms and weapons to help nations fight off aggressive nations
Neutrality Acts (1935, 1936, 1937, 1939)
Bonus: The NA of 1939 said that nations must "cash and carry" for American supplies. What does this mean?
T/F: The Hoovervilles were shacks made in parks because people couldn't afford rent. However, the Bonus Army was paid for having served in WWI.
False.
Bonus Army was not paid and tried to march on Washington to protest. They were removed by the army.
One of the first causes of WWII was Germany ignoring the____________. It outlined Germany being blamed for WWI and forced them to pay war reparations, etc. However, many Germans considered it too harsh of a punishment.
Treaty of Versailles
____________ was the leader that began Fascism in Italy. He conquered Ethiopia and violated international law.
Benito Mussolini
While America was remaining out of the early years in the war, what happened in Europe?
Germany expansion, Fall of France, Battle of Britain, Germany invaded the Soviet Union
As Japan continued their aggression, America decided to put an______ on Japan, restricting their scrap iron, stell, and oil.
Embargo (Restrict trade)
Bonus: While U.S. General Douglas MacArthur is sent to the Philippines to negotiate peace terms, Japan prepares a surprise attack on_____________.
__________ this president helped start a series of social programs called the New Deal to help America.
Franklin D. Roosevelt (FDR)
Bonus: Name me three of the programs and what they did?
This was the $200 million loan for Germany recover to help reduce war reparations and allow Germany to make annual monthly payments back to countries such as France and Britain.
Dawes Plan
When Adolf _______ rose to power, he first began strengthening the Germany economy by providing____, very similar to FDR and his New Deal
Hitler; massive job programs
Who are the Allied Powers?
Britain, France, Soviet Union, and U.S.
Germany, Italy, and Japan
The First________ Days of the New Deal programs were so successful that the government begins a second 100 Days of new laws
100 Days
Bonus Question: How was the government able to pass so many laws effectively?
One of the other causes of WWII is the failure for countries to pay each other back because America's______ leads to a Global Crisis.
Great Depression
The League of Nations, led by Neville Chamberlain from Britain, try to reason with Hitler through_______, compromising by agreeing to a certain set of demands
Appeasement
The invasion of France by the Allied forces and possibly the most important battle of World War II was called___.
D-Day; Battle of Normandy (1944)
Bonus: What was the name of the three way attack to get to Germany from the East, West, and South
After the Dresden bombing campaign in Germany by U.S. and Britain, how many Germany civilians died?
500,000
Bonus: Eventually, this leads to end of the war. What is that day called?
Bonus: What happens to Hitler and Mussolini?
Franklin D. Roosevelt would use the radio to address to the American people and inform them about what he was doing to help them. It restored Americans confidence in the government. What were these called?
Fireside Chats
Bonus: Although the New Deal was good for the country, what ultimately helps America out the Great Depression?
League of Nations
Bonus: Why was it so weak?
While war is declared after Germany invades Poland, Hitler also signed a _____________ Pact with the Soviet Union, making an agreement to not fight each other.
Non Aggression Pact
How did America respond to Pearl Harbor against Japan? Name two things that happened within the next year.
Battle of Midway; Japanese incarceration/internment camps
What was the name of the tactic that the U.S. used on Okinawa, Iwo Jima, etc. to get U.S. naval forces closer to Japan?
Island hopping.
Bonus: What were the name of the suicide pilots that continued to attack U.S defenses?
Bonus: What happened when they were close enough to Japan and ultimately helped them win the war?