Question 1

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

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A)   Japanese troops attacked the Philippines.
B)   the Japanese developed a new, unbreakable communication code.
C)   Japan tried to repair relations with the United States in order to restore their flow of supplies.
D)   President Franklin Roosevelt ordered Japan's diplomats to leave Washington.
E)   President Franklin Roosevelt froze all Japanese assets in the United States.

Question 2

A Senate committee headed by Senator _______ of North Dakota investigated the reasons behind the American entry into World War I.

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Question 3

The ________ of 1921 was an attempt to prevent a naval arms race among the United States,Great Britain,and Japan.

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Question 4

Germany began World War II in Europe days after

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A)   Germany's occupation of additional areas of Czechoslovakia.
B)   a nonaggression pact was signed between Germany and Russia.
C)   France promised Poland it would provide military support if attacked.
D)   Germany and Austria were unified.
E)   Hitler's violation of the Munich agreement.

Question 5

In December of 1941,Germany declared war on the United States before the United States declared war on Germany.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

In 1933,the Roosevelt administration extended diplomatic recognition to ________.

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Question 7

Lend-lease to Great Britain led directly to an American decision to escort convoys of goods across parts of the Atlantic Ocean.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

By late November of 1941,American officials assumed that the next Japanese move would be directed not against American territory,but against British or ________ possessions to the south.

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Question 9

In 1938,Anschluss

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A)   was proclaimed by Hitler.
B)   caused an uproar in the United States.
C)   was created at the Munich Conference.
D)   led France to put its military on alert.
E)   came to be identified with Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain.

Question 10

How were the activities of other nations affected by American isolationism in the 1930s?

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American isolationism in the 1930s had a...

Question 11

How might the Roosevelt administration be labeled isolationist? How and why might it be labeled internationalist?

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The Roosevelt administration could be la...

Question 12

In his foreign policy for Latin America,President Herbert Hoover

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A)   repudiated the Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine.
B)   repeatedly ordered troops into various Central American nations.
C)   canceled Latin American war debts owed to the United States.
D)   closely followed the policies of the two previous administrations.
E)   declared America would henceforth only recognize democratically-elected regimes.

Question 13

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

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A)   believed Germany posed a direct threat to the United States.
B)   were strongly against any involvement by the United States in the war.
C)   thought the United States should immediately declare war on Germany.
D)   believed it would be a waste to aid England, as that nation would soon fall to Germany.
E)   believed Japan was a greater threat to the United States than the war in Europe.

Question 14

The Kellogg-Briand Pact of 1928

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A)   was an alliance between France and the United States against Germany.
B)   was to be enforced with multinational trade embargoes.
C)   was signed with wide international acclaim.
D)   stated that an attack on one nation was an attack on all nations.
E)   was an alliance between France and the United States against Japan.

Question 15

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

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

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

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A)   His rise was partially precipitated by ruinous inflation.
B)   Hitler displayed a pathological anti-Semitism and a passionate militarism.
C)   Hitler believed in the genetic superiority of the Aryan people.
D)   Hitler argued in favor of extending German territory for the purpose of Lebensraum.
E)   Upon coming to power in 1933, Hitler called his new government "the Weimar Republic."

Question 17

Franklin Roosevelt's Republican opponent in 1940 was ________.

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Question 18

After Hitler took all of Czechoslovakia in the spring of 1939,Britain and France gave assurances to the country of ________ that they would come to its assistance if it were invaded.

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Question 19

Explain the evolution of American diplomacy toward Japan between 1921 and 1941.

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Question 20

In 1940,Charles Lindbergh and Senator Gerald Nye took leading roles in the ________ Committee.

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Exam 25: The Global Crisis, 1921–1941

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Germany began World War II in Europe days after

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The ________ of 1921 was an attempt to prevent a naval arms race among the United States,Great Britain,and Japan.

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Franklin Roosevelt's Republican opponent in 1940 was ________.

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

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How were the activities of other nations affected by American isolationism in the 1930s?

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A Senate committee headed by Senator _______ of North Dakota investigated the reasons behind the American entry into World War I.

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The Kellogg-Briand Pact of 1928

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In 1938,Anschluss

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In December of 1941,Germany declared war on the United States before the United States declared war on Germany.

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How might the Roosevelt administration be labeled isolationist? How and why might it be labeled internationalist?

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

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

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In 1933,the Roosevelt administration extended diplomatic recognition to ________.

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

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In 1940,Charles Lindbergh and Senator Gerald Nye took leading roles in the ________ Committee.

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