CAUSES OF WW II POWERPOINT ANSWERS

1. HORRORS OF WWI, TREATY OF VERSAILLES, GERMAN ECONOMIC PROBLEMS, WAR DEBTS

2. TERRITORIAL ADJUSTMENTS, REPARATIONS, ARMAMENT RESTRICTIONS, WAR GUILT, LEAGUE OF NATIONS

3. EXAMPLES: THE CREATION OF POLAND, LITHUANIA, LATVIA, ESTONIA, FINLAND, CZECHOSLOVAKIA AND HUNGARY

4. CONSCRIPTION: DRAFTING CIVILIANS INTO MILITARY SERVICE.

5. 1/2 MARKS TO 201,000 MARKS

6. U.S. HAD LOANED THE ALLIES MONEY DURING WWI, AND DEMANDED REPAYMENT, ALLIES NEEDED TO GET MONEY FROM GERMANY TO PAY THE U.S., GERMANY WAS IMPOVERISHED AS A RESULT OF WWI AND BORROWED MONEY FROM U.S. BANKS TO GIVE TO ALLIES

7. TRADITION OF ISOLATIONISM, HORRORS OF WORLD WAR I, NYE COMMITTEE (SENATOR NYE’S REPORT CONVINCED MILLIONS OF CITIZENS THAT THE BANKERS WHO HAD LENT MONEY TO THE EUROPEAN ALLIES HAD BEEN "MERCHANTS OF DEATH" AND HAD TRICKED THE COUNTRY INTO WAR BECAUSE THEY WANTED TO MAKE A PROFIT AT ANY COST.)

8. GEORGE WASHINGTON IN 1796 CAUTIONED THE NATION TO STAY OUT OF WORLD (EUROPEAN) AFFAIRS AND NOT GET INVOLVED IN THEIR WARS.

9. THE FORCES OF MILITARISM ARE MORE POWERFUL THAN THOSE OF PEACE AND DISARMAMENT.

10. PUERTO RICO, CUBA, MEXICO, NICARAGUA, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, COLUMBIA/PANAMA, HAITI, GUATEMALA

11. NICARAGUA

12. GOOD NEIGHBOR POLICY

13. USSR

14. DICTATOR OF RUSSIA

15. ITALY, GERMANY, JAPAN

16. Totalitarian: A centralized government that does not tolerate parties of differing opinion and that exercises dictatorial control

Regime: A government in power.

17. DEATH, DESTRUCTION AND TORTURE

18. BENITO MUSSOLINI

19. MURDERED

20. NO

21. WELL ORGANIZED

FEAR OF COMMUNISM

HE WAS A GOOD SPEAKER

DISLIKE OF WEIMER REPUBLIC

POPULAR IDEAS

AGRICULUTRAL DEPPRESSION

MASS UNEMPLOYMENT

COMMUNISTS WERE NOT CONCERNED WITH NAZIS

SUPPORT OF INDUSTRIALIST

22. Mein Kampf

23.GERMANIC (ARYAN) PEOPLE ARE A MASTER RACE

24. HATRED AND PREJUDICE AGAINST JEWS

25. MILLIONS OF GERMANS LOST THEIR JOBS AND BECAME HOMELESS

26. FROM 2.6% TO 43.9%

27. HITLER

28. AFFORDABLE AUTOMOBILE

29. NAZI THUGS ATTACKED EVERYTHING JEWISH IN GERMANY, KILLING JEWS , DESTROYING SYNAGOGUES, AND LOOTING JEWISH-OWNED BUSINESSES

30. JAPANESE MILITARISTS

31. THOSE WHO BELIEVE A STRONG MILITARY (ARMY, NAVY, AIR FORCE) IS THE MOST IMPORTANT GOAL FOR A NATION.

32. ADOLPH HITLER

33. NINE POWER TREATY

KELLOGG PACT

L. OF N. COVENANT

WORLD COURT

SHANGHAI PORT TREATY

34. JAPAN, CHINA

35. HITLER, HE HAD HIS OWN PLANS FOR INVADING OTHER COUNTRIES

36. POLICY BY U.S. SECRETARY OF STATE STIMSON THAT DECLARED THAT THE U.S. WOULD NOT RECOGNIZE THE TAKING OVER OF MANCHURIA FROM CHINA BY THE JAPANESE.

37. THEY CONDEMNED THE JAPANESE TAKEOVER OF MANCHURIA BUT TOOK NO OTHER ACTION.

38. HAILE SELLASSIE

39. GERMANY AND ITALY PERFECTED THE WEAPONS AND TACTICS THEY WOULD LATER USE IN WORLD WAR TWO.

40. SPANISH CIVIL WAR

REPUBLICAN DEMOCRATIC GOVERNMENT
SUPPORTED BY: / FRANCO FASCIST NATIONALISTS
SUPPORTED BY:
USSR / NAZI GERMANY
INTERNATIONAL BRIGADES / FASCIST ITALY

41. FRANCISCO FRANCO

42. FRANCO WAS SUCCESSFUL

43. AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL BRIGADE

44. FASCIST

45. HITLER DECLARED THAT GERMANY WILL REARM

HITLER SENT GERMAN SOLDIERS TO REOCCUPY THE RHINELAND

HITLER TOOK OVER AUSTRIA

46. SUDETENLAND

47. BRITAIN AND FRANCE ALLOWED HITLER TO TAKE SUDETENLAND

48. TO GIVE UP SOMETHING TO MAINTAIN PEACE

49. NOT TO INVADE CZECHOSLOVAKIA, HITLER TOOK OVER THE REST OF CZECHOSLOVAKIA

50. THE ARMY IS DIVIDED INTO TWO PARTS

51. GERMANY AND THE USSR SIGN A NONAGGRESSION PACT, TO HAVE PEACE BETWEEN THE TWO COUNTRIES

52. POLAND HAD TO FACE ITS TWO MAIN ENEMIES TOGETHER

53. ITALY CONQUERED ALBANIA

54. GERMANY AND THE USSR

55. GERMANY WAS MUCH MORE POWERFUL, ESPECIALLY IN TANKS, MOTORIZED DIVISIONS, AND AIR POWER.

56. THE CARTOON SHOWS ALL OF THE COUNTRIES TKEN OVER BY ITALY AND GERMANY

57. THE UNITED STATES DID NOT WANT TO BECOME INVOLVED IN FOREIGN AFFAIRS. THE UNITED STATES DID NOT HELP ITS ALLIES DURING THE 30S.

58. FDR WAS THE ONLY PRESIDENT TO BE ELECTED THREE TIMES.

59. ALLOWED THE PRESIDENT TO SELL, LEND OR LEASE WAR MATERIALS TO ANY NATION WHOSE DEFENSE WAS VITAL TO U.S. SECURITY.

60. AMERICAN INDUSTRY BEGAN TO BUILD WEAPONS

61. WINSTON CHURCHILL AND FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT

62. GERMAN WORD FOR SUBMARINE, THEY USED TORPEDOS

63. THE BATTLE OF THE ATLANTIC WAS FOUNGT IN THE OCEAN FOR CONTROL OF SHIPPING AND SUPPLIES.

64. MERCHANT SHIPS: 1942, U-BOATS 1943

65. 1943, THE UNITED STATES COULD SUPPLY ENGLAND AND AMERICAN SOLDIERS

66. 4.3 BILLION DOLLARS

67. IT WAS AN UNARMED MERCHANT SHIP

68. CONVOYS HEPED DEFEND AGAINST U-BOAT ATTACKS.

SENDING WARSHIPS TO GUARD MERCHANT SHIPS

69. Rueben James

70. NO SUPPORT FOR WAR BY EITHER SIDE, THE UNITED STATES WOULD NOT AID ITS ALLIES

71. DR. SEUSS WAS AGAINST NEUTRALITY

72. WAR ONLY SERVES THE INTERESTS OF BANKS

73. STAY OUT OF EUROPEAN WARS

74. LINDBERGH MADE THE FIRST SOLO FLIGHT ACROSS THE ATLANTIC,

HE SUPPORTED THE GERMANS

75. COMMITTEE TO DEFEND AMERICA BY AIDING THE ALLIES

76. THREE

77. HAWAII, MIDWAY, WAKE, SAMOA, GUAM, MIDWAY

78. FRENCH INDOCHINA

79. THE UNITED STATES

80. HIDEKI TOJO

81. PEARL HARBOR WAS ATTACKED

82. GERMANY AND ITALY