https://padlet.com/graoet23/1offf6zugd879ecu Make a copy of this timeline and Using your annotations from yesterday, create a timeline of events w. explanations that show the progression of the US's gradual movement from Neutrality to Involvement in WWII. Be prepared to discuss with your class. en-us 2022-02-24 18:45:52 UTC 2022-02-27 16:16:36 UTC hello@padlet.com graoet23 https://padlet.com/graoet23/1offf6zugd879ecu/wish/2065134881 Japan looking to expand and increase it's supply of natural resources invades Manchuria and establishes a puppet government (in violation of the League of Nations)]]> 2022-02-24 18:45:52 UTC https://padlet.com/graoet23/1offf6zugd879ecu/wish/2065134881 graoet23 https://padlet.com/graoet23/1offf6zugd879ecu/wish/2065134882 In response to the Japanese invasion of Manchuria, U.S. Secretary of State Henry Stimson passed the Stimson Doctrine. This doctrine stated that the United States would not recognize any agreements between the Japanese and Chinese that violated any U.S. agreements. (Slap on the wrist to Japan for murdering the Chinese)

]]> 2022-02-24 18:45:52 UTC https://padlet.com/graoet23/1offf6zugd879ecu/wish/2065134882 graoet23 https://padlet.com/graoet23/1offf6zugd879ecu/wish/2065134883 Japan Attacks Pearl Harbor]]> 2022-02-24 18:45:52 UTC https://padlet.com/graoet23/1offf6zugd879ecu/wish/2065134883 graoet23 https://padlet.com/graoet23/1offf6zugd879ecu/wish/2065145537 The president extended U.S support for Britain by protecting its ships from submarine attack and ordered the Navy to escort British ships leaving the U.S. Japan also occupied French Indochina, causing Roosevelt to freeze all Japan credits in the U.S and cut off Japan to U.S materials, such as oil. ]]> 2022-02-24 18:52:12 UTC https://padlet.com/graoet23/1offf6zugd879ecu/wish/2065145537 brobai23 https://padlet.com/graoet23/1offf6zugd879ecu/wish/2065148802 Mussolini ordered his italian troops to invade Ethiopia. Although The League of Nations and the U.S. objected, it didn't stop Italy from taking over.]]> 2022-02-24 18:53:56 UTC https://padlet.com/graoet23/1offf6zugd879ecu/wish/2065148802 nattua23 https://padlet.com/graoet23/1offf6zugd879ecu/wish/2065149098 Enabled the President to prohibit the shipment of weapons and forbid U.S. citizens to travel on the ships of hostile nations]]> 2022-02-24 18:54:02 UTC https://padlet.com/graoet23/1offf6zugd879ecu/wish/2065149098 graoet23 https://padlet.com/graoet23/1offf6zugd879ecu/wish/2065149812 The American destroyer "Greer" is attacked by a German submarine and Roosevelt orders the Navy to attack German ships on sight. The U.S is now in an undeclared naval war against Germany. ]]> 2022-02-24 18:54:29 UTC https://padlet.com/graoet23/1offf6zugd879ecu/wish/2065149812 nattua23 https://padlet.com/graoet23/1offf6zugd879ecu/wish/2065150620 Forbid the extension of loans and credits to hostile nations]]> 2022-02-24 18:54:55 UTC https://padlet.com/graoet23/1offf6zugd879ecu/wish/2065150620 brobai23 https://padlet.com/graoet23/1offf6zugd879ecu/wish/2065152813 This region was based in western Germany and was supposed to be demilitarized indefinitely. This was according to the Treaty of Versailles. Due to Hitler openly being against the treaty, he sent German troops into Rhineland]]> 2022-02-24 18:56:17 UTC https://padlet.com/graoet23/1offf6zugd879ecu/wish/2065152813 nattua23 https://padlet.com/graoet23/1offf6zugd879ecu/wish/2065152940 Forbid the shipment of weapons to the opposing side in the civil war of Spain]]> 2022-02-24 18:56:21 UTC https://padlet.com/graoet23/1offf6zugd879ecu/wish/2065152940 graoet23 https://padlet.com/graoet23/1offf6zugd879ecu/wish/2065155071 Japan is now allied with Italy and Germany as one the Axis powers. Hitler's Europe success allowed Japan to expand into the Dutch East Indies, British Burma, and French Indochina. After Japan joins the Axis, Roosevelt prohibits the export of steel and scrap iron to all countries except Britain and the Western Hemisphere nations, to aim at Japan. ]]> 2022-02-24 18:57:40 UTC https://padlet.com/graoet23/1offf6zugd879ecu/wish/2065155071 brobai23 https://padlet.com/graoet23/1offf6zugd879ecu/wish/2065155910 A full-scale war between Japan and China, Japan troops invading. The U.S. boat, the Panay, was bombed and sunk by Japanese planes and the apology was accepted by the U.S.]]> 2022-02-24 18:58:12 UTC https://padlet.com/graoet23/1offf6zugd879ecu/wish/2065155910 samsan23 https://padlet.com/graoet23/1offf6zugd879ecu/wish/2065156663 There was uncertainty over a presidential election due to the state of the war.  The Republicans chose Wendell Wilkie, a lawyer and utility executive, to be in the public office.  Wilkie criticized the New Deal, but he agreed with Roosevelt on giving aid to Britain.  Roosevelt won the election by more than half of the percent of the popular vote. 

]]> 2022-02-24 18:58:43 UTC https://padlet.com/graoet23/1offf6zugd879ecu/wish/2065156663 nattua23 https://padlet.com/graoet23/1offf6zugd879ecu/wish/2065157806 Seen as an 'ideological struggle' between the forces of fascism and republicanism. The fascists, led by General Francisco Franco, were able to overtake and develop a military dictatorship over the Loyalists. Due to the Neutrality Acts, the US was not able to intervene and help the Loyalists.]]> 2022-02-24 18:59:27 UTC https://padlet.com/graoet23/1offf6zugd879ecu/wish/2065157806 brobai23 https://padlet.com/graoet23/1offf6zugd879ecu/wish/2065159535 Roosevelt knew about the dangers of the Fascist aggression but was limited by the isolationist feelings by his people. When Japan and China went to war, Roosevelt made a speech as a way to try and stop the war by "quarantin[ing] the aggressor". The result of the speech was negative and the idea was dropped for being "politically unwise".]]> 2022-02-24 19:00:33 UTC https://padlet.com/graoet23/1offf6zugd879ecu/wish/2065159535 samsan23 https://padlet.com/graoet23/1offf6zugd879ecu/wish/2065161981 In the fireside chat to the American people, Roosevelt came to the conclusion that, “We must be the great arsenal of democracy.”

]]> 2022-02-24 19:02:00 UTC https://padlet.com/graoet23/1offf6zugd879ecu/wish/2065161981 nattua23 https://padlet.com/graoet23/1offf6zugd879ecu/wish/2065164035 Alarmed by Roosevelt's pro-British policies, isolationists formed the America First Committee in order to 'mobilize public opinion against the war'. Speakers would travel across the country warning the people about reengaging in Europe's issues.]]> 2022-02-24 19:03:17 UTC https://padlet.com/graoet23/1offf6zugd879ecu/wish/2065164035 brobai23 https://padlet.com/graoet23/1offf6zugd879ecu/wish/2065165595 Hitler was insistent that Germany have a part of Czechoslovakia where most of the people spoke German. To appease Hitler and to keep peace, the prime minister Neville Chamberlain and the French president Edouard Daladier met with Hitler and Mussolini in Munich. In the conference British and French leaders agreed to allow Hitler to take the Sudetenland unopposed. Munich became associated with this moment.]]> 2022-02-24 19:04:09 UTC https://padlet.com/graoet23/1offf6zugd879ecu/wish/2065165595 graoet23 https://padlet.com/graoet23/1offf6zugd879ecu/wish/2065167556 Hitler breaks the Munich agreement by sending troops to occupy Czechoslovakia]]> 2022-02-24 19:05:19 UTC https://padlet.com/graoet23/1offf6zugd879ecu/wish/2065167556 samsan23 https://padlet.com/graoet23/1offf6zugd879ecu/wish/2065167790 Roosevelt made a speech to the American people about lending money to Britain for the purchase of U.S war materials.  He justified it by arguing that the U.S needs to help other nations to defend the four freedoms.

]]> 2022-02-24 19:05:27 UTC https://padlet.com/graoet23/1offf6zugd879ecu/wish/2065167790 graoet23 https://padlet.com/graoet23/1offf6zugd879ecu/wish/2065169680 Stalin and Hitler signed a nonaggression pact and secretly agreed to divide Poland between the two countries. ]]> 2022-02-24 19:06:17 UTC https://padlet.com/graoet23/1offf6zugd879ecu/wish/2065169680 brobai23 https://padlet.com/graoet23/1offf6zugd879ecu/wish/2065172829 Roosevelt argued for neutrality along with an arms build up. Congress allowed this request in late 1938 by increasing the military and naval budgets by nearly 2/3rds. Isolationists accepted the increased spending as it would be used to protect America incase of the possible invasion of the Western Hemisphere.]]> 2022-02-24 19:08:08 UTC https://padlet.com/graoet23/1offf6zugd879ecu/wish/2065172829 samsan23 https://padlet.com/graoet23/1offf6zugd879ecu/wish/2065175938 Roosevelt suggested ending the cash-and-carry requirement of the Neutrality Act.  He also wanted to permit Britain from obtain all U.S arms it needed on credit.  The Lend-Lease Act was signed into law.]]> 2022-02-24 19:10:01 UTC https://padlet.com/graoet23/1offf6zugd879ecu/wish/2065175938 nattua23 https://padlet.com/graoet23/1offf6zugd879ecu/wish/2066870864 German tanks and planes began a full-scale invasion of Poland and Britain and France declared war on Germany, resulting in also being at war with Italy and Japan. ]]> 2022-02-25 19:03:37 UTC https://padlet.com/graoet23/1offf6zugd879ecu/wish/2066870864