How did "democratic" nations respond to the war in Spain?

They did nothing to stop Franco.

What is totalitarianism?

When the government exerts total control over its citizens

German speaking nationalism/empire, Lebensraum "living space", Racial Purification

What were the Neutrality Acts?

banned selling arms or loaning money to nations at war

How did Japan respond to League of Nations?

Quit after being condemned for invading Manchuria in 1931

Political system that puts interest of the state above all

How did the League of Nations impact Germany and Italy early/mid 1930s?

Did little to nothing to stop their expansion

Which is true of the Third Reich?

Replace Weimar Republic, established by Nazi Party, Would be "A Thousand Year Reich (Empire"

How did banks and arms dealers from WWI contribute to increase American isolationism?

People believed US was dragged into WWI by big business

What was the Lend-Lease Act?

The US would lend arms to England on a lease

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US History textbook The Americans, Chapter 16 section 1

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1
How did "democratic" nations respond to the war in Spain?
They sent supplies and troops
They sent sharpshooters to assassinate Franco
They did nothing to stop Franco.
They supported Franco because of their shared pol. beliefs.
2
Who is president of the United States during the majority of WWII?
Dwight Eisenhower
Herbert Hoover
Harry S. Truman
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
3
What is totalitarianism?
When the citizens exert total control over the government
When the government exerts total control over its citizens
redistribution of wealth through government control
when a nation must rebuilt after war
4
Goals of Nazi Party?
Create a League of Nations
German speaking nationalism/empire
Lebensraum "living space"
Racial Purification
5
America's Neutrality Acts outlawed arms sales to
Fascist countries
Communist Countries
all countries at war
all European Countries
6
Established the Fascist Party in 1921 in "The Boot"
Joseph Stalin
Benito Mussolini
Adolf Hitler
Woodrow Wilson
7
Nationalism is an intense loyalty to one's
Religion
Race
Family
Country
8
What did President Roosevelt describe as "the rattlesnakes of the Atlantic"?
Japanese kamikaze planes
German U-Boats and Wolf packs
Axis nations and their leaders
US Naval ships in the Atlantic
9
What were the Neutrality Acts?
banned selling arms or loaning money to nations at war
banned supporting military uprisings/overthrow of gov't
expanded on the Washington's advice to stay neutral in F.A.
Gave US territories abroad their independence
10
How did Japan respond to League of Nations?
Quit after being condemned for invading Manchuria in 1931
Requested to be able to join
Was crushed by LoN troops
Became the leader of the League of Nations
11
Which of the following is not true about the National Socialist German Workers' Party?
Not socialists
Aka Nazi Party
Socialists
Fascists
12
How did Stalin transform the USSR?
massive industrialization
became a fascist nation
expansion of democratic processes
provided food for all
13
What is fascism?
Political system that puts interest of the state above all
People can vote for representatives
Gov tries to redistribute wealth by controlling industry
Puts communist in high ranks in the government.
14
How did the League of Nations impact Germany and Italy early/mid 1930s?
Spanish leaders condemned the Germans and Italians
Kicked them out of the League
Did little to nothing to stop their expansion
Supported Ethiopian invasion
15
Which is true of the Third Reich?
Replace Weimar Republic
established by Nazi Party
led by Benito Mussolini
Would be "A Thousand Year Reich (Empire"
16
How did banks and arms dealers from WWI contribute to increase American isolationism?
FDR reduced tariffs to increase trade
FDR used the "Good Neighbor Policy"
People believed US was dragged into WWI by big business
Girl Scouts changed their uniforms to look less militaristic
17
Throughout the 1930s, dictators seized control in many countries, but not in
Japan
Germany
Italy
France
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What was the Lend-Lease Act?
The US would lend England submarines to fight Nazi U-Boats
The US would lend arms to England on a lease
The US ended Neutrality and lent soldiers to fight in Spain
The US would sell arms to Japan and Germany

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