Question 1

In the election of 1940, Franklin Roosevelt

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A)   selected Henry Wallace as his new running mate.
B)   won a closely contested electoral college victory for his third term.
C)   removed Harry Truman from the ticket at the request of conservatives.
D)   both selected Henry Wallace as his new running mate, and won a closely contested electoral college victory for his third term.
E)   None of these answers is correct.F) D) and E)
G) A) and E)

Question 2

How were the activities of other nations affected by American isolationism in the 1930s?

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Question 3

During the 1920s, U.S. banks and corporations were becoming deeply embedded in the daily economic life of Europe.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Prior to the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, the United States knew that a Japanese attack was imminent, but it did not know where the attack would take place.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

The Tripartite Pact was a defensive alliance among

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A)   the United States, England, and Russia.
B)   the United States, England, and France.
C)   Japan, Germany, and Italy.
D)   Japan, Germany, and Austria.
E)   England, France, and Italy.F) B) and D)
G) A) and B)

Question 6

In August 1941, Roosevelt and Churchill met off the coast of Newfoundland to agree to the ________.

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Question 7

By 1940 the American ambassador to Great Britain, Joseph Kennedy, thought that the British cause was hopeless.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

All of the following nations were signatories to the Five-Power Pact of 1922 EXCEPT

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A)   Britain.
B)   Russia.
C)   France.
D)   Italy.
E)   Japan.F) A) and E)
G) A) and C)

Question 9

After Hitler took all of Czechoslovakia in the spring of 1939, Britain and France gave assurances to the country of ________ that they would come to its assistance if it were invaded.

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Question 10

The Anschluss of 1938 was between Germany and ________.

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Question 11

By the time President Roosevelt ran for a third term, a significant majority of the American people believed that Nazi Germany posed a direct military threat to the United States.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

The Kellogg-Briand Pact of 1928

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A)   was an alliance between France and the United States against Germany.
B)   was to be enforced with multinational trade embargoes.
C)   was signed with wide international acclaim.
D)   stated that an attack on one nation was an attack on all nations.
E)   was an alliance between France and the United States against Japan.F) A) and C)
G) B) and C)

Question 13

Explain the evolution of American diplomacy toward Japan between 1921 and 1941.

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Question 14

In 1929, a fascist-led government was in power in

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A)   Germany.
B)   Spain.
C)   Italy.
D)   Japan.
E)   France.F) A) and B)
G) C) and D)

Question 15

During the Harding administration, the United States

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A)   eventually joined the League of Nations.
B)   threatened to blockade Japan if it did not stop its military aggression.
C)   largely retired from international diplomacy.
D)   proposed a dramatic reduction in the fleets of the United States, Britain, and Japan.
E)   forgave the international debts of the former European allies.F) B) and D)
G) A) and E)

Question 16

The Munich Conference of 1938 dealt with German designs on the country of ________.

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Question 17

The 1931 invasion of Manchuria by ________ was cause for concern on the part of the Hoover administration.

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Question 18

Stalin's nonaggression pact with Hitler was signed before the start of World War II in Europe.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

The Kellogg-Briand Pact declared war illegal.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Roosevelt's 1937 "quarantine" speech was directed at ________.

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Exam 25: The Global Crisis, 1921–1941

In the election of 1940, Franklin Roosevelt

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The Kellogg-Briand Pact declared war illegal.

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Prior to the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, the United States knew that a Japanese attack was imminent, but it did not know where the attack would take place.

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After Hitler took all of Czechoslovakia in the spring of 1939, Britain and France gave assurances to the country of ________ that they would come to its assistance if it were invaded.

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The Tripartite Pact was a defensive alliance among

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The Anschluss of 1938 was between Germany and ________.

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In August 1941, Roosevelt and Churchill met off the coast of Newfoundland to agree to the ________.

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By the time President Roosevelt ran for a third term, a significant majority of the American people believed that Nazi Germany posed a direct military threat to the United States.

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The Kellogg-Briand Pact of 1928

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All of the following nations were signatories to the Five-Power Pact of 1922 EXCEPT

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The 1931 invasion of Manchuria by ________ was cause for concern on the part of the Hoover administration.

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By 1940 the American ambassador to Great Britain, Joseph Kennedy, thought that the British cause was hopeless.

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Roosevelt's 1937 "quarantine" speech was directed at ________.

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The Munich Conference of 1938 dealt with German designs on the country of ________.

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During the 1920s, U.S. banks and corporations were becoming deeply embedded in the daily economic life of Europe.

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In 1929, a fascist-led government was in power in

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During the Harding administration, the United States

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Stalin's nonaggression pact with Hitler was signed before the start of World War II in Europe.

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Explain the evolution of American diplomacy toward Japan between 1921 and 1941.

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How were the activities of other nations affected by American isolationism in the 1930s?

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