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5.01 World War Again

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WW2 Beginnings

WW1- the end of the war brought economic issues and made life hard on the Germans

Dictators- are totalitarians- they rule the entire society

Germany- Hitler come to power- had to pay large amounts of money to the winning countries of WW1, left the Germans angry, Hitler blamed the Jews for the issues of the Germans, came to power through the Nazi party, re-built Germany and put people back to work,

Italy- Mussolini-extreme nationalism and strong military

Appeasement- Great Britain and France allowed Germany to break the Treaty of Versailles several times and hoped that Germany would stop

Built up army

Took over Sudetenland in Czechoslovakia




US isolationism- refers to when a country tries to stay out of issues between other countries

1st neutrality acts- 1935-1936- the US could not lend money or sell military supplies to any nations at war

2nd neutrality acts- 1937- US could not take people or any goods to countries that were at war but if the country wanted to pay cash for and come get the goods in the US and take them back they could (cash and carry policy)

3rd neutrality act-1939- allows the US to sell military supplies to countries at war

Tests of Isolation

Japan invaded China and were taking their resources (we were allies with them)

President Roosevelt was able to help them through the cash and carry policy

Germany invades Poland- GB and France declare war

The US passes the 3rd neutrality act which allows us to help GB

Page 3- you try to fill in the blanks based off of what you read

President Roosevelt

Wanted to ____________isolationism and favored___________________

Got Congress to pass the Lend-Lease Act- countries were allowed _______________________for our military supplies- this would go to any country the government wanted to help

Would help those countries who held US interests