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this started the american draft for ww2 to bulk up the military. so basically we are prepping for war.

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the ship had its entire bow blown off by a torpeado meant for a merchant ship. everyone was like what the. heck but we wanted to stay away from conflicts.

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this speech increased the isolationist ideas in america, this also sparked protests from opposing groups.

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when nazi Germany invaded Poland it was hitlers first act to wage war.

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the nye committee investigated the economic dent created by ww1 this pushed the American people back towards the idea of isolationism to prevent more economic loss.

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this act continued to try and keep america neutral and out of the war. this act prevented americans from selling arms or war materials to other nations.

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this act lifted the act banning selling of arms. this also banned transport to certain nations by sea. was this america slowly inching back off neutral?

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the first casulties of ww2. 11 men died because of a germany boat who hit a US boat with a torpedo in icelandic waters. this angered the american people and less people were for neutrality.

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when germany invaded the us ally france and they fell to germany the us new they were going to ned to get involved. this invasion ended up seizing 4 countries.

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a trade between the us and the uk. we gave 50 mothballed destroyers for land rights on british possessions. we ar'nt even pretending to be neutral anymore.

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this is when the Axis is officially created between germany, italy, and japan. this posed a big threat due to each country"s power.

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the us seized all japanese assets in the US which meant that japan didnt have enough oil to make it threw the war. we did this because they took france.

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us and britain realized they had similar goals in the war to take down japan and germany, this addition against the axis turned the war around.

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germany submarines in the atlantic were taking down british destroyers and on sep 4 it took down the united states uss greer germany said they mistook it for a british one but we didn't believe that.

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this gave Roosevelt the power to send unlimited material aid such as ammunition, tanks, airplanes, trucks, and food, without actually being a part of the war. but yet it still inched us closer to war

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the japanese attacked pearl harbor it destroyed 20 ships 300 airplanes docks and airfeilds and killed 2403 people and injured about 1000. this was the last straw we were ready for war.