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Britain and France agreed to allow Hitler more land in exchange for Hitlers agreement to seek no more land after that concession
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Started Japanese aggression against China and Indochina. Japan intended on making a Japanese sphere of economic domination
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anti-Semitic and racial laws passed by Hitler in 1935 which restricted the rights of Jewish
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Nazi in Germany torched and vandalized Jewish homes and schools and killed close to 100 jews
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Allowed nations at war to buy goods from the U.S if they were to pay cash upfront and carry the merchandise on their own ships.
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Led to France and Britain declaring war on Germany
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Congress authorized Roosevelt to sell, transfer, lease, lend our otherwise dispose of any such government
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The process of changing from peacetime to wartime economy in the U.S began even before the U.S war, FDR & British Prime Minister Winston Churchill signed the Atlantic Charter
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A leader of an African American labor union threatened to organize a march on Washington demanding equal wartime jobs, in response to FDR Exec Order 8802 prohibiting racial or ethnic discrimination
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The surprise attack by the Japanese Pearl Harbor Naval Base, also near airfields, they attacked because US embargoes
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Executive Order 9066 authorized the internment of Americans of Japanese descent from Japan.
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Stopped the Japanese from advancing and put the in the defense
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Invasion of North Africa was launched to free the Mediterranean Sea from German control and protect the oil fields in the middle east
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The invasion of Normandy provided the long-awaited western front Germany was now engaged on 3 fronts and had to divert resources to a western front
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Were the last German offensive and the beginning of the end of the Nazi
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Fred Korematsu was a Japanese American who refused to leave his home per Exec Order 9066 in Japanese and residents aliens.
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Churchill, FDR, Stalin discussing final plans for the defeat of Europe & began a discussion of post-war European Plans
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The intergovernmental organization tasked to promote internation cooperation and to create and maintain international order
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Pledged to contain communism in Europe and was first supplied when the United States supplied military and financial aid
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Trying to prevent European countries to fall to communism
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The US supported the self-determination of Jewish people with the creation of the state of israel
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The US supplied the people of Berlin with food, water and other supplies via airdrops.
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They established a military alliance aimed at the Soviet Union
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this led the United States to accelerate the development of the hydrogen bomb and began a nuclear arms race.
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Communist North Korea invaded South Korea
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The space race took off when the soviet union launched sputnik
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Was all just to separate east & west Germany and keep people of the eastern bloc from escaping to freedom in the west through Berlin