16.3/16.4 Flashcards
Japan lead by —- invaded —-
Led by hideki Tojo
Invaded China
Why doesn’t Great Britain respond to Japan invading china
They were too busy fighting hitler to block Japanese expansion
What did the neutrality acts allow
Warring nations to buy us arms as long as they paid cash and transported them in their own boats
Cash and carry
What are the axis of powers
Germany, Italy, and Japan
What did the axis of powers forming an alliance mean for the us
They didn’t want to get involved and fight on both Atlantic and pacific
What does lend lease act do
Five aid to European countries like arms and supplies
How does us respond to Germany invading Soviet Union
Side with Stalin and send supplies to Soviet Union
Japan takes over French military bases in indochina - Vietnam Cambodia and boas
How does us respond
Protests by cutting odd trade with Japan
Churchill and FDR write— which promises each other—
The Atlantic charter
Promises collective security, disarmament, self determination, economic cooperation and freedom of seas
Who were the allies
Great Britain, Soviet Union, and us
Tojo becomes—
And us allows— to be armed
Prime minister
Merchant ships
FDR decides message instructing all Japanese negotiators to —– and us responds—-
Reject all American peace proposals
Us responds with wanting to attack Japan first
Japan launches surprise attack on us at —— and what results of the pacific fleet
Pearl Harbor in Hawaii
Almost whole felt destroyed
Countries taken over by Germany
Poland
Soviet Union
Austria
France
Lend lease act
1- it means the US can send supplies to other nations on the Allies, so they aren’t really neutral
