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Neutrality Acts
this did not allow america to sell weaponry to countries at war. Also during time of war americans traveled at their own risks. -
Selective Service Act
Selective Service Act required that men between the ages of 21 and 35 register with local draft boards. Later, when the U.S. entered World War II. -
Lend-Lease Act
supplied sllied nstions with material from 1941 til l1945 -
Founding of the CORE
The Congress of Racial Equality or CORE was a U.S. civil rights organization that originally played a pivotal role for African-Americans in the Civil Rights Movement. -
Battle of Midway
the United States Navy defeated an Imperial Japanese Navy, the attack against Midway Atoll -
Japanese-American internment
110,000 japanese were put into camps called "war recolation camps" in the wake of japans attack on Pearl Harbor -
Manhattan Project
produced the first atomic bomb during World War II. -
D-Day
code named operation neptune it was the landing operations of the allied nations to invade normandy -
The death of FDR
Roosevelt's death was met with shock and grief across the U.S. and around the world. His declining health had not been known to the general public. Roosevelt had been president for more than 12 years, longer than any other person. -
V-E Day
The day WORLD WAR II allies sccepted the surrender oth armed forces of nazi germany. -
A Bombing of Hiroshima
The Japanese government ignored this ultimatum. By executive order of President Harry S. Truman, the U.S. dropped the nuclear weapon "Little Boy" on the city of Hiroshima on aMonday -
Bobing of Nagasaki
then US started the detonation of "Fat Man" over Nagasaki -
Pearl Harbor is attacked
the battle of Pearl Harbor was a supprise attack to keep U.S pacific fleets from interfering with military action japan was taking on southeast asia. http://www.sflistteamhouse.com/Misc/Pearl%20Harbor/original.htm