12. America in World War II The Second International Conflict.

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12. America in World War II The Second International Conflict

The Return to a Policy of Isolationism U.S. refused to become a member of the League of Nations Passed high tariffs on European goods Put quotas on European anad Asian immigrants Insisted on collecting war debts from Britain and France.

Exceptions to the Policy of Isolationism Neutrality Acts of Cash-and-Carry Policy FDR’s “Quarantine” Speech, 1937 Flying Tigers. Volunteer American flyers supplying china with war materials. Lend-Lease Act,1941 Atlantic Charter, “Four Freedoms”

The Origins of World War II Rise of Fascism in Europe ◦ Benito Mussolini  Seized power shortly after WWI  Glorified action, obedience to leader, and violence. ◦ Adolf Hitler  Gained power due to shaky democracy and a rise in unemployment.  Fascist leaders sought expansion through use of force.

Failure of Appeasement Munich Conference ◦ Attempted to satisfy Hitler’s demands to avoid war. ◦ Germany invades Poland in 1939 starting World War II Japan ◦ Invades Manchuria, 1931 ◦ Invades China, 1937 ◦ Invades Indochina, 1941 Japan joins Germany and Italy to form the Axis Powers.

The U.S. Enters the War Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor. ◦ U.S. Navy attacked December 7, 1941\ ◦ U.S. enters war against Japan ◦ Germany and Italy declare war on U.S. Home Front: ◦ Rationing and the sale of War Bonds ◦ Victory Gardens aided in growing food. ◦ Propaganda War. Role of the OWI ◦ Women take a larger role in workforce. ◦ Minorities; Opportunities and obstacles. ◦ Internment of Japanese Americans.  FDR issued Executive Order 9066  Korematso v. U.S. Constitutional issue

Fighting in World War II War in Europe. ◦ Holocaust: Killing of Jews and others. ◦ D-Day: Allies invade Normandy, France. ◦ Western Allies and Soviets invade Germany. War in the Pacific. ◦ Bataan Death March (1942) ◦ Navajo Code Talkers. ◦ U.S. defeats Japanese Navy at the Battle of Midway (1942). Becomes major turning point in the war

Atomic Bombs Dropped on Japan Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombed. Japan surrenders; war comes to an end.

Key Individuals in World War II President Franklin Roosevelt. Was President during war; elected to 4 terms, worked closely with British Prime Minister Winston Churchill. President Harry Truman. President after FDR dies; makes decision to use the atomic bombs on Japan. Vernon Baker. African American who later received the congressional Medal of Honor for bravery in 1945.

…..Continued Dwight Eisenhower. Supreme Commander of D-Day and Allied invasion of Europe. General George Marshall. Chief of Staff who helped form and equip U.S. Army. General Omar Bradley. Commanded an army that landed in Normandy invasion.

…Continued Admiral Chester Nimitz. Commanded the U.S. Pacific Fleet; commanded U.S. forces in the Battle of Midway. General Douglas MacArthur. Commander of U.S. Army fighting in the Pacific; later was in charge of the U.S. occupation of Japan. General George Patton. Commander of U.S. third Army; expert in tank warfare.