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People in the US will see them as bad or criminal when they are innocent. After this attack the Japanese look bad so they may be treated differently.
-The Japanese fought in courts and congress but were overruled -they requested that the government pay reparations to the Japanese for sending them away-the president promised $20000 to any Japanese American sent to a camp
*Kellogg-Briand Pact~arms controls agreement that outlawed war as an instrument of national policy. Proved unenforceable*NYE committee~ committee That investigated the actions of the munitions manufacturers to ensure they were not pushing the country toward a second Great War for financial profit. Blamed weapon manufacturers, arms dealers, and bankers who loaned fund to allied powers for the outbreak of WW1*Neutrality acts~legislation passed to make it more difficult for the US to become tangled in oversea conflicts. (US want to be neutral)
-December 7, 1941-2403 US dead and us declares war on japan and axis powers (December 8th, 1941)
The UK and France appeased Hitler and allowed him to annex Sudetenland in exchange he would not take any more land- which he violated
The policy of the UK and France that allowed the Nazis to annex Czechoslovak territory in exchange for Hitler promising to not take further land- a pledge he violated
-German submarines began sinking US ships -this led to an undeclared naval war between the US and Germany and the US enter the war
-the French were defeated and the UK stood alone-Germany signed a treaty with Russia allowing them to share land instead of going into war(Hitler agrees, lies, and invaded Russia) -Germany took land all along Europe (Netherlands, Belgium, etc)
1940 mutual defense agreement/alliance between Japan, Germany, and Italy
legislation requiring men between 18 and 35 to register for the draft, later expanded to 45. This was the first peacetime draft in US history.
-it permitted the US from lending or leasing military equipment to Great Britain and its Allie's ( this ended the US neutrality before the war)
Ideology of the German fascist party which included virulent antisemitism, militarism, and autocratic state restriction of civil liberties. Primary cause of WW2 and nazi organized and carried out holocaust during the war
-return of German speaking lands-manifest destiny of Eastern Europe -remove inferior races/people (Jews, communist, handicapped)
-Adolf hitler (nazi Germany) -Benito Mussolini (Italy) -Hideki Tojo (Japanese prime minister) -Winston Churchill (British prime minister) -Joseph Stalin (Russian leader) -franklin Delano Roosevelt (US president)
-Great Britain -Russia -United States -France (France surrendered to Germany in 1940~after 6 weeks of fighting)
Which country switched sides at the beginning of WW1
Officially, the United States was simply participating in a _______________ with the United Nation in Korea.
These types of oaths were forced upon many Americans during the 1950s?
What will that General ask for which will lead to his firing by President Truman?
Which of the following does not help to explain the US failure to defeat the North Vietnamese forces in battle?
