https://padlet.com/jessicaf857/d7kn4ar13i9r WWll - Jessica Fisher, Zoe Bratton, Matthew Nagel en-us 2017-11-30 15:37:14 UTC 2017-11-30 16:03:19 UTC hello@padlet.com matthewn547 https://padlet.com/jessicaf857/d7kn4ar13i9r/wish/211905266 Because of the extent of the Depression in Europe, all nations except Finland were unable to pay the US, causing beliefs that Europe had "tricked" America into the war]]> 2017-11-30 15:40:21 UTC https://padlet.com/jessicaf857/d7kn4ar13i9r/wish/211905266 jessicaf857 https://padlet.com/jessicaf857/d7kn4ar13i9r/wish/211905478 Made it illegal for Americans to sell arms to any countries at war]]> 2017-11-30 15:40:45 UTC https://padlet.com/jessicaf857/d7kn4ar13i9r/wish/211905478 zoeb170 https://padlet.com/jessicaf857/d7kn4ar13i9r/wish/211906097 Continued a ban to sell arms to warring nations and required them to buy all supplies on a "cash and carry" basis]]> 2017-11-30 15:41:53 UTC https://padlet.com/jessicaf857/d7kn4ar13i9r/wish/211906097 jessicaf857 https://padlet.com/jessicaf857/d7kn4ar13i9r/wish/211906362 Believed that trade between nations creates prosperity and helps prevent war. Also believed that the United States should try to preserve peace in the world.]]> 2017-11-30 15:42:19 UTC https://padlet.com/jessicaf857/d7kn4ar13i9r/wish/211906362 zoeb170 https://padlet.com/jessicaf857/d7kn4ar13i9r/wish/211907707 Embargo with countries at war with arms. Banned loans to nations fighting. ]]> 2017-11-30 15:44:35 UTC https://padlet.com/jessicaf857/d7kn4ar13i9r/wish/211907707 jessicaf857 https://padlet.com/jessicaf857/d7kn4ar13i9r/wish/211907970 The US remained neutral, but in December 1940, Congress passed the Lend-Lease act, allowing the US to lend or lease arms to any country considered "vital to the defense of the United States." ]]> 2017-11-30 15:44:55 UTC https://padlet.com/jessicaf857/d7kn4ar13i9r/wish/211907970 jessicaf857 https://padlet.com/jessicaf857/d7kn4ar13i9r/wish/211910972 British ships were being sunk by German submarines. To protect these ships, Roosevelt claimed the whole western Atlantic was part of the Western Hemisphere, making the waters neutral.]]> 2017-11-30 15:49:22 UTC https://padlet.com/jessicaf857/d7kn4ar13i9r/wish/211910972 zoeb170 https://padlet.com/jessicaf857/d7kn4ar13i9r/wish/211910979 A growing belief that the US should have stayed out of World War One. ]]> 2017-11-30 15:49:23 UTC https://padlet.com/jessicaf857/d7kn4ar13i9r/wish/211910979 matthewn547 https://padlet.com/jessicaf857/d7kn4ar13i9r/wish/211911306 After the Japanese launched an attack on Manchuria, Roosevelt tried to aid China. He his basis was that the neutrality acts did not apply because neither side had technically declared war.]]> 2017-11-30 15:49:52 UTC https://padlet.com/jessicaf857/d7kn4ar13i9r/wish/211911306 zoeb170 https://padlet.com/jessicaf857/d7kn4ar13i9r/wish/211912091 Italy's invasion of Ethiopia ]]> 2017-11-30 15:51:00 UTC https://padlet.com/jessicaf857/d7kn4ar13i9r/wish/211912091 zoeb170 https://padlet.com/jessicaf857/d7kn4ar13i9r/wish/211913030 Spanish Civil War and agreements creating the Axis Alliance. ]]> 2017-11-30 15:52:17 UTC https://padlet.com/jessicaf857/d7kn4ar13i9r/wish/211913030 jessicaf857 https://padlet.com/jessicaf857/d7kn4ar13i9r/wish/211913935 2017-11-30 15:53:30 UTC https://padlet.com/jessicaf857/d7kn4ar13i9r/wish/211913935 matthewn547 https://padlet.com/jessicaf857/d7kn4ar13i9r/wish/211915746 The America First Committee was against America entering WWII, starting in mid 1940 and dissolving just a year later when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor. It had nearly a million members at its peak and was included elements of pro-fascism. Charles Lindbergh was a prominent member.]]> 2017-11-30 15:55:55 UTC https://padlet.com/jessicaf857/d7kn4ar13i9r/wish/211915746 jessicaf857 https://padlet.com/jessicaf857/d7kn4ar13i9r/wish/211916991 FDR and Churchill agreed to commit both nations to a postwar world of democracy, nonaggression, free trade, economic advancement, and freedom of the seas. ]]> 2017-11-30 15:57:47 UTC https://padlet.com/jessicaf857/d7kn4ar13i9r/wish/211916991 zoeb170 https://padlet.com/jessicaf857/d7kn4ar13i9r/wish/211917581 Roosevelt gave Churchill the destroyers in return for the right to build American bases on British-controlled bases.]]> 2017-11-30 15:58:42 UTC https://padlet.com/jessicaf857/d7kn4ar13i9r/wish/211917581 jessicaf857 https://padlet.com/jessicaf857/d7kn4ar13i9r/wish/211920316 2017-11-30 16:03:19 UTC https://padlet.com/jessicaf857/d7kn4ar13i9r/wish/211920316