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5/4/2016 - World War Two European Theater Major Battles: Graphic Organizer for Battles:

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50. The Road to Pearl Harbor Questions

Open the website http://www.ushistory.org/us/50.asp and answer the following questions after reading.

1. What is isolationism? Discuss why America did not want to get involved in international affairs after WWI?

2. Explain America’s reaction to Japanese expansion into Manchuria.

3. Discuss the changes that F.D. Roosevelt made to trade policy. How do you think these changes will impact the war?

4. Who committed the first act of aggression in Europe? Which country was invaded by whom? How did the League of Nations Respond?

5. What is the Rome-Berlin Axis?

6. Outline America’s three new Neutrality Acts that were put in place in order to help us avoid joining the war.

7. Discuss the moves that the Japanese made in China.

8. Discuss the moves that the Germans made in Europe.

9. Explain what Prime Minister Chamberlain meant when he thought he achieved “peace in our time?” Was this statement accurate? Explain.

10. Discuss how the United States began to change after the Japanese and the Germans continued to expand.

11. What agreement did Hitler make with Stalin? Why do you think they did this? What do you predict will happen with this agreement?

12. Explain why Roosevelt began to pressure congress about repealing the arms embargo? Explain the request. (Cash and Carry)

13. Which countries did Germans capture through Blitzkrieg?

<span style="background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0);">14. What was significant about the surrender of France?

<span style="background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0);">15. What was Operation Sea Lion? How did this impact American opinion of the war? Discuss how America responded.

<span style="background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0);">16. Discuss the steps America took to prepare to defend ourselves.

<span style="background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0);">17. Explain the Lend Lease policy.

<span style="background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0);">18. What did America promise in the Atlantic Charter?

<span style="background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0);">19. Discuss the actions the US made that fueled Japanese aggression towards us.

<span style="background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0);">20. Discuss America’s depleting relationship with Japan Prior to pearl Harbor. <span style="background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0);">Sent from my iPad