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The treaty imposed on Germany by the Allied powers in 1919 after the end of World War I which demanded reparations from Germany and blamed it for the war., the 1919 treaty that ended World War I
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a conference between powerful naval nations which aimed to fix the problem of overpowered naval nations and tensions in East Asia
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62 nations agreed "to condemn recourse war for the solution of international controversies, and renounce it as an instrument of national policy"
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China and the US had put up tariffs against Japanese goods
Without America's trade, Japan couldn't feed its population
Japan's army didn't trust its politicians and it wanted to turn Japan into a strong, military country with an overseas empire, which the gov didn't want to do -
Leader of Germany from 1933-1945. Leader of NAZI Party. Blamed Jews for all of Germany's troubles.
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A border incident between Ethiopia and Italian Somaliland that December gave Benito Mussolini an excuse to intervene. Rejecting all arbitration offers, the Italians invaded Ethiopia on October 3, 1935.
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The most important programs included Social Security, the National Labor Relations Act ("Wagner Act"), the Banking Act of 1935, rural electrification, and breaking up utility holding companies. The Undistributed profits tax was only short-lived.
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After the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, the war would merge into the greater conflict of World War II as a major front of what is broadly known as the Pacific War.
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held in Munich Germany on the 29th September 1938. Germany, Britain, Italy, and France attended, but the Czech leader Edward Benes was not allowed. The four powers agreed to give the Sudetenland to Germany, the Czechs had to agree. On the 1st of October 1938, German troops took over the Sudetenland, and Hitler made a promise to Chamberlain this would be his last demand.
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The Holocaust was an attempt by the Nazis to destroy the Jewish people.
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this movement cautiously by establishing diplomatic relations and opening trade markets with the Soviet Union and Latin American through the Good Neighbor Policy.
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when Germany invaded Poland. Great Britain and France responded by declaring war on Germany on September 3.
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was signed at 18:36 near Compiègne, France, by officials of Nazi Germany and the Third French Republic. It did not come into effect until after midnight on 25 June.
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The Battle of Britain was an air campaign waged between the Luftwaffe and the United Kingdom.
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in World War II was a slogan used by U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt, in a radio broadcast delivered on December 29, 1940.
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approved by Congress in March 1941, had given President Roosevelt virtually unlimited authority to direct material aid such as ammunition, tanks, airplanes, trucks, and food to the war effort in Europe without violating the nation's official position of neutrality.
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the invasion is considered one of the largest military operations in the history of modern warfare. Germany and its allies assembled more than 3,000,000 troops for the attack.
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a joint declaration released by U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt and British Prime Minister Winston Churchill on August 14, 1941, following a meeting of the two heads of government in Newfoundland.
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surprise aerial attack on the U.S. naval base at Pearl Harbor on Oahu Island, Hawaii, by the Japanese that precipitated the entry of the United States into World War II.
