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TRB Between World Wars: FDR and the Age of Isolationism Day One 4 Name:______________________________________________ Study Guide—Part I 1. In 1940 and 1941 a _______________ ________________ took place in the _______________________ about America’s role in the world and what to do about events in ___________________________ and ____________________. 2. Give two reasons why the United States entered World War I. a. b. 3. What was Wilson’s fourteenth point? 4. The Senate’s willingness to ratify the Kellogg-Briand Pact reflected two strong and widely held sentiments. What were they? a. b. 5. List two ways the Great Depression affected Americans. a. b. 6. What was the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act of 1930? N CHOICES FOR THE 21ST CENTURY EDUCATION PROGRAM N WATSON INSTITUTE FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDIES, BROWN UNIVERSITY N WWW.CHOICES.EDU Between World Wars: FDR and the TRB Age of Isolationism Day One 5 Name:______________________________________________ 7. What was the New Deal? 8. List three ways that President Roosevelt began to restore confidence in the economy. a. b. c. 9. Why did Hitler enjoy popular support in Germany for most of the 1930’s? Give three reasons. a. b. c. 10. Japan voiced its intentions to invade China for what two reasons? a. b. 11. How did the United States respond to Japan’s attack of China in 1931? 12. Why was the United States unable to oppose Japan in the early 1930s with a significant military force? WWW.CHOICES.EDU N WATSON INSTITUTE FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDIES, BROWN UNIVERSITY N CHOICES FOR THE 21ST CENTURY EDUCATION PROGRAM N Between World Wars: FDR and the TRB Age of Isolationism Day Two 19 Name:______________________________________________ Study Guide—Part II 1. What was the primary goal of American “isolationists”? 2. Why did some isolationists feel that there was no need for Americans to feel threatened by developments in Europe and Asia? 3. What were the purposes of the Nye Committee hearings? 4. List two impressions that the Nye Committee hearings created. a. b. 5. What were the purposes of the Neutrality Acts? 6. List two reasons that some Americans considered Roosevelt’s leadership radical and dangerous. a. b. WWW.CHOICES.EDU N WATSON INSTITUTE FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDIES, BROWN UNIVERSITY N CHOICES FOR THE 21ST CENTURY EDUCATION PROGRAM N TRB Between World Wars: FDR and the Age of Isolationism Day Two 20 Name:______________________________________________ 7. What was the massacre at Nanking? 8. On ______________________ 1939, ___________ troops marched into Poland. Two days later, ___________________ and ________________ ,in defense of Poland, declared war on Germany. The _____________________ War had begun and the debate about the U.S. role reached a deafening clamor in the United States. 9. What was “Cash and Carry”? 10. Why did President Roosevelt freeze Japanese assets in the United States? 11. What was the purpose of the America First Committee? 12. Why did the America First Committee think that Roosevelt was two-faced? N CHOICES FOR THE 21ST CENTURY EDUCATION PROGRAM N WATSON INSTITUTE FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDIES, BROWN UNIVERSITY N WWW.CHOICES.EDU