1) What was the London Conference and what were it’s ramifications? Pg 800
The delegates of the London conference hoped to delegate and organize a coordinated international attack on the global depression. Since the US pulled out of the group the London cnonference accomplished nothing.
2) What were the Neutrality Acts of 1935, 1936, and 1937? And what were their effects? Pg 805
The Neutrality acts were specifically tailored to keep the nation out of conflict like World war 1. And the effects were if they were effected the US would peobabbly stayed out of WWII
3) What happened in Spain and how did American actions effect the outcome? Pg 806
There was a Spanish Civil war and the Americans came and stopped their controlling
leader.
4) What were the Committee to Defend America by Aiding the Allies and the America First Committee examples of? P 812
They were examples about the division between the interventionists and the isolationists. And these were all people who wanted to help Britain through propaganda but were "double-barred"
5) What did, “better a third term that a third rater” mean? P 814
Well This means that it is better a good president for the third time and break tradition than to keep tradition but elected a president that is not as good.
6) Explain the “Arsenal of Democracy” p 815
This means that it is better a good president for the third time and break tradition than to keep tradition but elected a president that is not as good.
7) What was the Atlantic Charter and what was it’s importance? P 817
The Atlantic Charter set up goals for after the war was won. The main points of the Charter were similar to Wilson's Fourteen Points of WWI. There would be no territorial or government changes without the people's vote, Disarmament would be sought, and a new peace-keeping organization would be set up.
8) What effect did the start of War have on Immigrants and attitudes towards immigrants? P 822
Japanese immigrants were heavily distrusted after the bombing of Pearl Harbor. Japanese-Americans were rounded up and sent to internment camps.
9) How did the War effect industry, give examples? P 826
Many New Deal programs were ended because all jobs now were war jobs. The Great Depression ended as huge orders for the war effort came in. The War Production Board took control of industry and halted production of non-essential items like passenger cars. Agricultural production was incredible, as new equipment and fertilizers yielded record harvests. However, prices rose and the Office of Price Administration regulated prices. Also, labor unions promised to not strike during the war.
The delegates of the London conference hoped to delegate and organize a coordinated international attack on the global depression. Since the US pulled out of the group the London cnonference accomplished nothing.
2) What were the Neutrality Acts of 1935, 1936, and 1937? And what were their effects? Pg 805
The Neutrality acts were specifically tailored to keep the nation out of conflict like World war 1. And the effects were if they were effected the US would peobabbly stayed out of WWII
3) What happened in Spain and how did American actions effect the outcome? Pg 806
There was a Spanish Civil war and the Americans came and stopped their controlling
leader.
4) What were the Committee to Defend America by Aiding the Allies and the America First Committee examples of? P 812
They were examples about the division between the interventionists and the isolationists. And these were all people who wanted to help Britain through propaganda but were "double-barred"
5) What did, “better a third term that a third rater” mean? P 814
Well This means that it is better a good president for the third time and break tradition than to keep tradition but elected a president that is not as good.
6) Explain the “Arsenal of Democracy” p 815
This means that it is better a good president for the third time and break tradition than to keep tradition but elected a president that is not as good.
7) What was the Atlantic Charter and what was it’s importance? P 817
The Atlantic Charter set up goals for after the war was won. The main points of the Charter were similar to Wilson's Fourteen Points of WWI. There would be no territorial or government changes without the people's vote, Disarmament would be sought, and a new peace-keeping organization would be set up.
8) What effect did the start of War have on Immigrants and attitudes towards immigrants? P 822
Japanese immigrants were heavily distrusted after the bombing of Pearl Harbor. Japanese-Americans were rounded up and sent to internment camps.
9) How did the War effect industry, give examples? P 826
Many New Deal programs were ended because all jobs now were war jobs. The Great Depression ended as huge orders for the war effort came in. The War Production Board took control of industry and halted production of non-essential items like passenger cars. Agricultural production was incredible, as new equipment and fertilizers yielded record harvests. However, prices rose and the Office of Price Administration regulated prices. Also, labor unions promised to not strike during the war.