Important events between 1930 and 1941

  • Japan Invades Manchuria

    Japan Invades Manchuria

    Japan's economy wasn't doing very well but Manchuria's was because of the fact that they had more land, good forestry and minerals.
  • The Good Neighbor Policy

    The Good Neighbor Policy

    This policy meant that the U.S wanted to have peace and be friends with other countries. This was not a succes because it did not prevent WWII
  • Reciprocal Trade Agreement

    Reciprocal Trade Agreement

    This agreement was where the U.S and other Latin American countries made decisions on the taxes of imported and exported goods.
  • U.S. Neutrality Act of 1935

    U.S. Neutrality Act of 1935

    The act was created so the U.S wouldn't go to war with countries in Europe. It was made to maintain peace. But it failed.
  • Spanish Civil War

    Spanish Civil War

    This was a war between a military group called the nationalists and between a group called the republicans.
  • The Incident of Panay

    The Incident of Panay

    This was where the Japanese went after a U.S navy boat called the USS Panay. They did apologize for the attack becuase they said they never saw the American flags.
  • The Munich Agreement

    The Munich Agreement

    This agreement said that it was okay to allow the Germans to add on to the land of Czechoslovakia. This took place in Munich Germany.
  • U.S Neutrality Act of 1939

    U.S Neutrality Act of 1939

    This act said that the nations could trade arms with the process of paying for it with cash and then the buyer can walk with it right then and there.
  • Battle of France

    This was when Germany invaded France and some other countries. This created many more problems for Europe and made people tense so this contributed to the war.
  • Selective Training and Service Act

    Selective Training and Service Act

    This was where males within a certain ag group had to go into the military. The age group was in between 21 and 35.