America Moves Toward War. Aid to Europe America sells arms to France/Britain –Isolationists attack Roosevelt Neutrality Act of 1939 –America out of war.

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America Moves Toward War

Aid to Europe America sells arms to France/Britain –Isolationists attack Roosevelt Neutrality Act of 1939 –America out of war –But will sell arms America sells arms to France/Britain –Isolationists attack Roosevelt Neutrality Act of 1939 –America out of war –But will sell arms

Axis Powers form Sept, 1940: Germany/Italy/Japan –Sign defense treaty Meant to keep U.S. out of war –Would have to fight Atlantic/Pacific Massive American troop buildup Sept, 1940: Germany/Italy/Japan –Sign defense treaty Meant to keep U.S. out of war –Would have to fight Atlantic/Pacific Massive American troop buildup

Lend-Lease Britain out of money to buy arms Lend-Lease Act (March ‘41) –US loans money to Britain –Britain buys American arms Britain out of money to buy arms Lend-Lease Act (March ‘41) –US loans money to Britain –Britain buys American arms

Hitler invades Russia June 1941 U.S. extends lend-lease to USSR June 1941 U.S. extends lend-lease to USSR

Pearl Harbor Japan begins taking islands in Pacific U.S. cuts off trade with Japan Oil embargo against Japanese Dec 7th, 1941: Japan attacks Japan begins taking islands in Pacific U.S. cuts off trade with Japan Oil embargo against Japanese Dec 7th, 1941: Japan attacks

“A date which will live in infamy”

War Roosevelt asks Congress for war declaration Germany/Italy declare war on U.S. U.S. in WWII Roosevelt asks Congress for war declaration Germany/Italy declare war on U.S. U.S. in WWII

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