Chapter 34

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London Economic Conference(1933)

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A 60 Nation economic conference organized to stabilize international currency rates Franklin Roosevelt decision to revoke American participation contributed to a deepening world economic crisis

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Good Neighbor Policy

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Good Neighbor Policy a departure from the Roosevelt corollary to the Monroe Doctrine the Good Neighbor policy is non intervention of Latin America it was begun by Herbert Hoover but associated with Franklin D Roosevelt

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Reciprocal trade agreement act (1934)

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This act reverse traditional have protective tariff policies by allowing the President to navigate lower terrace with trade partners without sending approval is chief architect was Secretary of State Cordell hull who believes that tariffs barriers off foreign trade.

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Rome-Berlin Axis (1936)

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Nazi germany, under adolf hitler and fascist Italy,led by benito Mussolini allied themselves together under this nefarious treaty. The pact was signed after both countries had intervened on behalf of the facist leader francisco franco during Spanish Civil War.

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Johnson debt default act 1934

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State in early memories of World War 1 this spiteful act prevented dedt ridden nations from borrowing further from the United States.

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Neutrality acts of 1935 1936 and 1937

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A short-sighted Act passed in 1935 1936 and 1937 to prevent American participation in European war among other restrictions they prevented Americans from selling munitions for a foreign belligerent.

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Abraham lincoln brigade

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idealistic AMERICAN volunteers who served in the Spanish Civil War defending Spanish Republican forces from the facist General Francisco Franco nationalist coup. Some thirteen thousand American serve alongside volunteers from other countries

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Quarantine speech

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Appeasement 1938

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The policy followed by leaders of Britain and France at the 1938 conference in Russia their purpose was to avoid war but they allow Germany to take the Sudentenland from Czechoslovakia

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Hitler stalin pact 1939

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Pretty song on August 23rd 1939 in which Germany and the Soviet Union agreed not to fight each other the faithful argument paid the way for German aggression against Poland and the Western democracies.

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Neutrality act of 1939

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This act stipulated that European democracies might buy American munition but only if they could pay in cash and transport them intheir own ships. The terms were known as "Cash-and-Carry" It represented an effort to avoid war debt and protect American arms-carriers from torpedo attacks.

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Kristallnacht

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War Refugee Board (1944)

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A united states agency formed to help rescue jews from german-occupied territories and provide releif to inmates of nazi concentration camps. The agency performed noble work, but did not begin operations until very late in the war, after millions had already been murdered.

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Lend-Lease Bill (1941)

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Based on the motto,"Send guns, not sons," this law abandoned former pretenses of neutrality by allowing Americans to sell unlimited supplies of arms to any nation defending itself against the Axis Powers. Patriotically numbered 1776, the bill was praised as a device for keeping the nation out of World War II.

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Altantic Charter

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Pearl Harbor (1941)

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An American naval base in Hawaii wheee Japanese warplanes destroyed numerous ships and caused 3000 casualites on December 7,1941- a day that, in president Roosevelt's words, was to "live in infamy." The attack brought the united states into world war II.