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This event was important because it led to the Japanese aggression. When the US responded to the Japanese aggression, Japan saw it as a threat to their upcoming empire.
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An agreement was made between Britain and France that let Hitler take the land. This pact is important because this ended the European policy of appeasement since Hitler went against rules.
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This is known as the "night of broken glass". This event is important because the Nazis killed and vandalized German people's property.
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This is important because it shows the shift between isolationism to international. Cash and Carry is a policy that gave countries that is in the war to purchase goods and cash it up front.
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This invasion is important because this caused a war between France and Britain against Germany. The war strategy was blitzkrieg was used by Germany.
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This act is important because Congress let FDR," sell, transfer title to, exchange, lease, lend or otherwise dispose of to any such government and defense article." This was used as American's defense.
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The Atlantic Charter showed self-determination and a system of general security. This showed how much FDR opposed German and Britain aggression.
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This happened in the year 1941. This is important because it was the statement between Britain and US war aims.
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Philip Randolph pressurized to start a march if he doesn't see equality. This event is important because Roosevelt banned racial discrimination.
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This conference is important because it was the day the Atlantic Charter was signed. It was signed by Winston Churchill and FDR.
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This is important because Japan dropped a bomb on America's battleship, killed, and injured thousands of people. The cause of this was America's embargos.
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This order is important because FDR wanted any Americans with Japanese ancestry and former Japanese residents to be incarcerated. If this applied to you, you were ordered to sell your land and forced to move to camps.
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This is important because the island-hopping war strategy was used. This battle stopped the Japanese.
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This operation is important because North Africa was invaded. This was going to get the Mediterranean Sea from Germany and protect oil fields.
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This is important because this made Germany involved with three fronts. The fronts were the Soviet Union, Italy, and France.
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This battle is important because it was Germany's last offense. This was also the start of the Nazis' final.
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Korematsu's case is important because he denied the government orders and took it to the Supreme court. His case was later denied.
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The conference included Winston Churchill, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, and Joseph Stalin. The Yalta conference is important because they discussed the finish plans for Europe after the war.
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This event is important because the bombing cause Japan to surrender. President Truman wanted to drop the bomb in Japan's homeland, so no American would have been killed.
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The UN's purpose is to persuade people to be involved with worldwide trade. This is important because the United States helped build the United Nations.
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This event is important because it set a precedent that everyone is responsible for their own actions. This never brought an end to genocide.
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The doctrine is important because Truman promised to be involved with communism. They did not want rebellion against Turkey.
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The Marshall Plan is important because it promotes economic rebuilfing. The Marshall plan is also known as the Economic Recovery Plan.
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The establishment of Israel is important because it showed the effects of war crimes in Germany. The United States was supportive of the Jewish people's actions of this creation.
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The Berlin Airlift is important because the people who were in Berlin were provided with basic needs. The US had a victory in the Cold War because of the Berlin Airlift.
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NATO is important because it established a military alliance to go against the Soviet Union. NATO stands for Northern Atlantic Treaty Organization.
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This testing is important because it started a nuclear arms race. The atomic bomb has hydrogen in it.
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The Korean Conflict is important because communists in North Korea invaded South Korea.
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This is important because it started the space race. Sputnik was launched more than once.
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This act is important because it pushed students to have a better education. Students were now allowed to stay in school longer.
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The Berlin Wall is important because it symbolizes the Cold War. The Berlin Wall separated West Germany and East Germany.
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This invasion is important because it set up a friendly basis. Afghanistan's resistance movement was supported by the United States.
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The fall of the Berlin Wall is important because it was the end of the Cold War. The Soviet Union also ended two years later.