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americans heard new of germany, italy, and japan signing a mutual defense treaty. the treaty was called the tripartite pact. these nations became known as the axis powers
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roosevelt raa for reelection. this made it his third term as president. him and his opponent were so simular that people voted for roosevelt because they knew him
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roosevelt compared the lend lease act to lending your neighbor a garden hose to help him put out a fire on his property so that it doesnt spread to your property. most americans favored it
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hitker broke the agreement to not go to war with russia and invaded. roosevelt, using the moto "an enemy of my enemy is my friend", sent suplies to aid russia.
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america and britian made a list of war goals including collective security, disarming everyone, self determination, econmic cooperation, and freedom of the seas
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german subs sank greer and started a policy that said if you see a german u boat, shoot immedietly
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an unexpected attack on a US military base. US declares war on axis powers
pearl harbor occurred in hawaii, lasted about an hour and a half, caused 2000 deaths and 1000 were injuries.. this attacked was because oil embargo and eastern dominance
"a date that will live in infomy"
