5.01 World War Again
Question: How did the end of WWI, including the Treaty of Versailles, affect Germany?
Answer: The negotiations caused severe, economic, territorial, military, and psychological hardships on Germany.
huge national debt from war reparations
- stopped trusting their government
- nationalism
- rise of dictators
Question: How did the Munich pact affect Germany? Why was the agreement made?
Answer: - gave Germany Sudetenland
- Chamberlain meant to prevent another World War
Question: How were the three Neutrality Acts different from each other? What did each allow? What were their goals?
Answer:
Question: What events helped move Americans from isolationism to support for the war?
Answer: - Germany conquers France
- Mussolini starts fascist govt. in Italy
- Roosevelt subtly speaks out for interventionism
- Lend-Lease Act
- Pearl Harbor
Question: The Nye Committee - What were its goals and results?
Answer: - lead by Senator George Nye
- investigate conspiracy that the United States was pushed into World War I by arms manufacturers for profit
- claims were false