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| Which countries thought to solve the nation's problems through conquest? |
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| Remaining neutral while making war supplies available to Britain |
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| US policy in the early years of WW2 |
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| What prompted the United States to enter WW2? |
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| What tactics did Joseph Stalin use to dominate the Soviet Union |
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| Mussolini and Hitler used the expansion of their territory as a way to increase _______. |
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| Although Communists and Fascists have traditionally been enemies, in 1939, which fascist made a pact with which communist? |
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| Who took over Manchuria in 1932? |
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| Which Naval fleet did the Japanese think they could cripple? |
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| Who began invading neighboring lands in the 1930's? |
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| Hitler, Mussolini and Japan |
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| Who did the US supply weapons to in the early years of the war? |
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| What was result of the Manchurian Incident? |
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| It greatly increased the power of the Japanese army over the government |
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| Where did one of the greatest rescues of American warfare occur in 1940? |
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| In what battle did Great Britain hold out against Germany? |
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| What did the First American Committee want to do? |
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| Block any further aid to Britain |
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| Which country had gained control of Western Europe by 1940? |
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| Nazism is an extreme form of _____. |
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| In which direction did Hitler look when he decided Germany needed more "living space"? |
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| to the east: eastern Europe and the Soviet Union |
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| With whom did Hitler make a Non aggression pact with? |
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| What type of policy did the Vichy government of France adopt after Germany conquered France? |
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| Hitler launched the greatest air assault the world had ever seen in the battle of _________. |
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| Sailed in to Tokyo Bay in 1953 to help open Japanese trade to foreigners |
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| The real motive behind the Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere |
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| Japan wanted the region's natural resources. |
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| What did the Japanese do in the Manchurian incident? |
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| acted on their own to overrun the whole of Manchuria |
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| Who formed the America First Committee? |
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| A group of isolationists as well as Charles Lindbergh |
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| A militant Japanese general who became Prime Minister in October of 1941. |
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| Fascist Party Leader who became dictator of Italy |
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| Leader of the Soviet Union during WW2 |
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| British Prime Minister during WW2 |
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| British Prime Minster who signed a peace accord in Munich |
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| Spanish Military dictator |
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| general who became prime minister of Japan |
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| political philosophy that emphasizes the importance of the nation and the supreme authority of the leader |
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| the giving in to the demands of others; France and Britain tried this in order to prevent war |
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| Authorized the President to aid any nation whose defense was seen as vital to American security |
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| a policy adopted by Vichy France with Germany |
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| a movement in France that was backed by the "Free French" |
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| Place where British and France vessels rescued Allied soldiers |
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| government that exerts total control over a nation |
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| Germany, Italy and later Japan |
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| a policy that required countries to pay cash for all military goods and provide transport |
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| US laws that were designed to keep US out of future wars |
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