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Also known as the "Sister Policy", the Pan-American Conference was example of America's expanding international interest.
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In the summer of 1921, major naval nations came together in Washington to resolve issues of naval disarment and East Asian conflicts.
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Natzi rose to power in Germany with his effective and persuasive speaking skills.
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Sgned on 13 December 1921 by the United States, Great Britain, France, and Japan, the 4 power treaty was intended to diminish sectional issues in East Asia.
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The Nine Power Treaty was enacted to promote the to respect the sovereignty, independence, and territorial and administrative of authority of China.
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Mussolini,leader of Facism, ruled Italy from 1922-1943.
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Joseph Stalin was succesor to Lenin and kept a continous rule through intimidation and fear.
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The Dawes Plan was seen as a resolution to debt payment and war reparations between the Allies after WWI.
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On July 18th 1925, Hitler wrote Mein Kampf( My Struggle) gain ground with the common people of Germany that he would soon take on a treacherous path.
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Hirohito came to power when Japan was in a democratic sentiment, but the country would eventually turn towards militarism.
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The Kellogg-Braind Pact was an outlawing of war;however, the pact would never be fully realized due to the event of WWII.
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The Stock Market Crash of 1929 sent millions of Americans into a state of financial and emtional distress and also affected America's neighbors.
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Battle of Britain , fought during the late summer of 1931, has come to be known as one of the most critical battles of WWII.
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Japan invading Manchuria on September 18th ,1931 contributed an emerging inferno known as WWII.
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The Stimson Doctrine was another effort to decrease the mounting conflicts in East Asia.
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When FDR took the oath of office he was ready to combat the struggles of the Great Depression.
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The beginning of the Weimar Republic was hit hard by the stock market crash of October 29 1929.
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When sworn in as Chancellor of Germnay, Hitler was able to influence the German population because living standards were not stable and many were willing to believe in anyone.
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During his inagural speech, FDR presented the Good Neighbor policy, hoping the new relations would aid the ill markets and trade in Central South America.
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Once in Office, FDR enacted a series of policies to imrpove the way of American life during the Great Depression.
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The London Economic Conference was held to discuss the the depression and currency issues in the world.
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After 16 years of nonrecogniztion by the U.S, FDR formally recognizes the Soviet Union during a series of negotiations.
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The Reciprocal Trade Agreement was an aim towards tariff reductions and a push towards interational tariff agreements.
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The Tydings-McDuffie Act stated that the Phillipines shall get their independence after a period of 12 years.
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By negating the Leauge of Nations Disarment Conference and various policies, Hilter clearly had other plans than adhering to the Treaty of Versailles.
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The main objective of invading Ethiopia for Italy was Italian prestige.
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Francisco Franco led the revlution against the spaniards and evolved the goverment into a fascist regime.
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On Nov. 1 ,1936, Rome alined with the axis powers and caused the intermingling of the facist countries of Italy and Germany.
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In the conquering of China by Japan, Manchuria was used as a launching base for Japanese troops.
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In the Quarantine Speech of 1937, FDR addressed the topic of agressor nations that had the inentions of conquest.
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Rape of Nanking was the brutal slaying of thousands in the Chinese of Najing.
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Anschuluss references the occupying of and annexation of Austria.
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Adolf Hitler began to take over Czechoslovacia by annexation Czechoslovacia's northern and western borders known as " Sudetenland"
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The Munich Conference was a way of appeasing Hitler and slowing Hitler's progessive domination over Europe.
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The Kristallnacht was a staged viloent pogroms against the Jewish population of Germany and Austria.
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By reoccuping theRhineland, Hitler defies the Locarno Pact and the Treaty of Versailles.
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The Munich Agreement helped Hitler aquire Czechoslovakia and Czechoslovakia was to be Hitle's last territorial command.
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The U.S. established the Neutrality Acts to make clear the views the United States had on foreign affairs during 1939.
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By signing the Nazi-Soviet Pact, Germany avoided a war on two fronts.
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Hitler offically invaded Poland in May 10th, 1940, negating the nonaggression act Hitler had previously signed with Poland.
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In the Destroyers for Bases Deal,Britain gained 50 U.S. destroyers and American gained key naval bases in several british colonies.
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The Tripartite Pact stated any nation not in WWII that suffers any damage because of WWII should recieve assiatnce.
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The Lend-Lease Act entailed the materials supplied by the U.S. to its allies during WWII.
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Operation Barbarossa was the code name of detailed plan of Germany invading the Soviet Union in June 1941.
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The Holocaust was the tragic genocide of numerous jews and other races that where considered not purely Anglo-Saxon.
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DFR gives the orders to the Navy to shoot down any German or Italian in West Atlantic in sight.
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The Office Price Administraion was an administartion that often delegated propaganda to increase the amount of food, clothing and other materials the soliders gained during WWII.
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During WWII,The War Production Board can to because of the need of regulation of war supplies in America.
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The Double V was a campagin for the citizenship of African Americans who faught in WWII.
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Following Pearl Harbor, many Americans were nervous about invasion and the U.S. goverment setup restrited zones and moved Nisei to relocation camps.
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After struggling to rescue the Philippines from Japanese conquest, MacArthur says his famous sppech on his determination to help the Philippines.
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One of the worst acts in modern history, the Battan Death March was the cause of numerous deaths and horrible treatment of prisoners of war.(Many of the prosioners were American and Filapino.)
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The Doolittle Raid was the most daring operation that the U.S. had performed.
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Battle of the Coral Sea was the first time any country had engaged in an air-sea battle.
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In concentration camps such as Aushwitz, numerous people were murdered and tortured because they were not the "perfect race".
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The Battle of Midway was a pivotal battle and was a component in destroying the Japanese naval strength.
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The Vichy Government succeded the Third Republic, lasting from July 1940 to Septmeber 1944.
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The Battle of Guadalcanal is known in history as the fisrt major victory of the Allies in the Pacific.
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In the Battle of Stalingrad, The Soviet Union successfully defended the city of Stalingrad.
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Operation Torch is known as the code name for the invading of North African by the Allies.
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One day after the tragedy of Pearl Harbor, America immediately sprang into action and declared war on Japan.
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The main focus of the Casblanca Conference was the allied powers coordinated the military strategy against the axis powers.
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The U.S. and Britain realize the positive effect to siezing small Japannese islands instead of huge areas of Japan.
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Rosie the Riveter wascreated to promote the womens invovlment in WWII.
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In the Tehran Conference,U.S. President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, and Soviet Premier Joseph Stalin discussed the military strategy against Germany and Japan.
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The Kamikaze were a suicide group/ pilots that attacked Allied warships in the Pacific.
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Once Benito Mussolini was captured, he was executed by Italian partisans.
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Germany finally surrendered in late April 30th 1945 and leader of Germany Adolf Hitler commmited suicide.
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Adolf Hitler commited suicide in an underground bunker after surrendering to the Allies.
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V-E day is known as Victory iin Europe day.
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The U.S. was the first to ratify the United Nations Charter.
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V-J day was the offical day that the war ened and Americans flocked to the streets to show their excitement.
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Due to continuous bombing, the destruction of the navy and air force and other factors, Japan surrendered September 1945.
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