History - chapter 25 review

True

During the 1920s, US banks and corporations were becoming deeply embedded in the daily economic life of Europe. True or false

False

President Hoover upheld the Roosevelt corollary to the Monroe doctrine. True or false

All these answers are correct - Called for the United States to lend money to Germany to me it's reparation payments, called for Britain and France to reduce the amount of German reparation payments, called for both the United States to lend money to Germany to me it's reparation payments and Britain and France to reduce the amount of German reparation payments

The Dawes Plan of 1924

Naval armament limitations

The Five-Power Pact of 1922 dealt with...

Included a mandatory arms embargo of both sides during any military conflict

The Neutrality Act of 1935

False

The Roosevelt administration refused to issue economic sanctions against Japan prior to the attack on Pearl Harbor. True or false

Charles Evans Hughes

The Secretary of State of the Harding administration was

Japan, Germany, and Italy

The Tripartite Pact was a defensive alliance among...

True

The United States failed to join the league of Nations. True or false

Attempted to prevent a global naval arms race

The Washington conference of 1921

Allowed warring nations to purchase non-military goods in the United States if they paid cash.

The neutrality act of 1937

False

The neutrality acts of the mid-1930s established the US right to use military action to defend any violation of its neutrality. True or false

True

Under the Dawes Plan, the United States lent money to European countries to repay war debts owed to the United States. - true or false

Upon coming to power in 1933 Hitler called his new government "the Weimar Republic"

Which of the following statements about the rise of Adolf Hitler in Germany is false?

The state department assumed the Japanese would not attack American territory

Which of the following statements regarding the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor is FALSE?

Allowed the US to loan weapons to England, to be returned when the war was over

the "lend-lease" plan

Italy

In 1929, a fascist-led Government was in power in

Seemed to grow in the US as it became apparent that Italy would invade Ethiopia

During the 1920s and 1930s, interest in pursuing an isolationist foreign policy

False

The Hoover administration imposed economic sanctions against Japan for its takeover of Manchuria in the early 1930s. True or false

Was signed with wide international acclaim

The Kellogg-Briand Pact of 1928

True

The Kellogg-Briand pact declared war illegal. True or false

Czechoslovakia

The Munich conference of 1938 was precipitated by a crisis over

True

By 1940 the American ambassador to Great Britain, Joseph P. Kennedy, thought that the British cause was hopeless. True or false

Declared the United States would remain neutral

Following the outbreak of war in Europe in 1939, President Franklin Roosevelt

A nonaggression pact was signed between Germany and Russia

Germany began World War I in Europe by invading Poland shortly after

Selected Henry A. Wallace as his new running mate

In the election of 1940, Franklin Roosevelt

America would reject any international agreement on currency stabilization. C. America Would no longer recognize fascist governments.

In what became known as the 1933 " bombshell" Message, Franklin Roosevelt declared that

True

Lend-lease to great Britain led directly to an American decision to escort convoys of goods across parts of the Atlantic ocean. True or false

False

President Franklin Roosevelt made his "quarantine" speech in an effort to block Hitler's takeover of Austria. True or false

Circumvented the cash-and-carry provision of the Neutrality Acts

President Franklin Roosevelt's decision in 1940 to give fifty American destroyers to England

False

President Roosevelt's August 1941 meeting with Winston Churchill off the coast of Newfoundland led to a private commitment to use the American military in the war against Hitler.

False

President Roosevelt's first response to the war in Europe was to request that congress extend a "lend-lease" plan to the Allies. True or false.

Joseph P. Kennedy

The American ambassador to London who insisted in 1940 that the British plight was already hopeless was

Approved the first peacetime draft in American history

The Burke-Wadsworth Act of 1940

Russia

All of the following nations was signatories to the five-power Pact of 1922 except

All of these answers are correct - Denmark, France, Norway, the Netherlands

By the middle of 1940, Germany had defeated

True

By the time President Roosevelt ran for a third term, a significant majority of the American people believed that Nazi Germany posed a direct military threat to the United States. True or false

True

During the 1920s, the United States played a more active role in global politics than it ever had in its history. True or false

Proposed a dramatic reduction in the fleets of the United States, Britain, and Japan.

During the Harding administration, the United States

received a decidedly hostile response by the American people.

In 1937, President Franklin Roosevelt's "quarantine" speech

Was proclaimed by Hitler as annexed Austria

In 1938, Anschluss

Occurred before the United States declared war on Germany

In 1941, Germany's declaration of war against the United States...

President Franklin Roosevelt froze all Japanese assets in the United States.

In 1941, prior to the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor,

Saw the United States and England claim to share common principles

In 1941, the Atlantic charter

Believed it Germany posed a direct threat to the United States

In July 1940, opinion polls showed the clear majority of the American public..

Offer no help to either side

In response to the breakout of the civil war in Spain, the U.S. government joined with Britain and France in an agreement to

Establish diplomatic relations with the Soviet union

In the 1930s, President Franklin Roosevelt carried out international policies that

False

President Roosevelt's decision to give American destroyers to Great Britain was consistent with the "cash-and-carry" provisions of the neutrality acts. True or false

True

The "Good Neighbor Policy" of the Roosevelt administration expanded on earlier changes in foreign policy made by the Hoover administration. - true or false

was a powerful lobby against U.S. involvement in the war.

The America First Committee