https://padlet.com/nobdim22/plrz75otk0adnaed 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 2022-02-15 14:13:54 UTC 2022-03-04 01:27:20 UTC hello@padlet.com nobdim22 https://padlet.com/nobdim22/plrz75otk0adnaed/wish/2048644521 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)]]> 2022-02-15 14:13:54 UTC https://padlet.com/nobdim22/plrz75otk0adnaed/wish/2048644521 nobdim22 https://padlet.com/nobdim22/plrz75otk0adnaed/wish/2048644522 Stimson Doctrine: the United States would not recognize any treaty or agreement between Japan and China that violated U.S. rights or agreements to which the United States subscribed (did not stop Japanese aggression and expansion)]]> 2022-02-15 14:13:54 UTC https://padlet.com/nobdim22/plrz75otk0adnaed/wish/2048644522 nobdim22 https://padlet.com/nobdim22/plrz75otk0adnaed/wish/2048644525 The United States begins aiding Britain monetarily, claiming that they had to help Britain defend the "four freedoms". They also began protecting British ships from submarine attacks.

December 7, 1941: Japan Attacks Pearl Harbor]]> 2022-02-15 14:13:54 UTC https://padlet.com/nobdim22/plrz75otk0adnaed/wish/2048644525 nobdim22 https://padlet.com/nobdim22/plrz75otk0adnaed/wish/2048658462 Neutrality Act of 1935: president prohibits arms shipments

1935: Italy invades Ethiopia]]> 2022-02-15 14:19:38 UTC https://padlet.com/nobdim22/plrz75otk0adnaed/wish/2048658462 nobdim22 https://padlet.com/nobdim22/plrz75otk0adnaed/wish/2048666648 1938: Germany annexes Sudetenland, a small region of Czechoslovakia.]]> 2022-02-15 14:22:43 UTC https://padlet.com/nobdim22/plrz75otk0adnaed/wish/2048666648 https://padlet.com/nobdim22/plrz75otk0adnaed/wish/2048667384 Hitler broke the Munich agreement by sending troops to occupy all of Czechoslovakia. Britain and France promise war if Hitler goes through with invading Poland.]]> 2022-02-15 14:23:00 UTC https://padlet.com/nobdim22/plrz75otk0adnaed/wish/2048667384 nobdim22 https://padlet.com/nobdim22/plrz75otk0adnaed/wish/2048671993 Neutrality Act of 1936: forbids loans and credits to countries involved in war

1936: Germany invades Rhineland]]> 2022-02-15 14:24:47 UTC https://padlet.com/nobdim22/plrz75otk0adnaed/wish/2048671993 nobdim22 https://padlet.com/nobdim22/plrz75otk0adnaed/wish/2048673534 Neutrality Act of 1937: forbids the shipment of arms to armies involved in the Spanish Civil War

1937: War between China and Japan begins]]> 2022-02-15 14:25:19 UTC https://padlet.com/nobdim22/plrz75otk0adnaed/wish/2048673534 https://padlet.com/nobdim22/plrz75otk0adnaed/wish/2048676141 The invasion of Poland began when German tanks and planes began to invade Poland. After this, Britain and France both declared war with Germany and soon, the Axis allies, Italy and Japan.]]> 2022-02-15 14:26:18 UTC https://padlet.com/nobdim22/plrz75otk0adnaed/wish/2048676141 nobdim22 https://padlet.com/nobdim22/plrz75otk0adnaed/wish/2048685269 Selective Service Act was passed to draft men between the ages of 21 and 35 into the military, even though no specific enemy was named.

Roosevelt won election of 1940 and began his third term as president.]]> 2022-02-15 14:29:52 UTC https://padlet.com/nobdim22/plrz75otk0adnaed/wish/2048685269 matmar22 https://padlet.com/nobdim22/plrz75otk0adnaed/wish/2048687013 August 23, 1939: Nazi Germany signs agreement with the Soviet Union (the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact), which coordinated the splitting of Poland between the two powers after the invasion commenced.]]> 2022-02-15 14:30:34 UTC https://padlet.com/nobdim22/plrz75otk0adnaed/wish/2048687013 calwil22 https://padlet.com/nobdim22/plrz75otk0adnaed/wish/2048703678 Roosevelt responds to Japan's joining of the Axis by prohibiting the export of steel and scrap iron to all countries except Britain and the nations of the Western Hemisphere.]]> 2022-02-15 14:36:51 UTC https://padlet.com/nobdim22/plrz75otk0adnaed/wish/2048703678 calwil22 https://padlet.com/nobdim22/plrz75otk0adnaed/wish/2053284254 The U.S. signed the Washington Conference

Purpose was to reduce armaments among countries
U.S., Britain, and Japan agree on a 5-5-5 ratio for shipbuilding.]]> 2022-02-17 14:17:19 UTC https://padlet.com/nobdim22/plrz75otk0adnaed/wish/2053284254 calwil22 https://padlet.com/nobdim22/plrz75otk0adnaed/wish/2053287772 62 nations signed
Problems - no means of actual enforcement and gave Americans a false sense of security.]]> 2022-02-17 14:18:52 UTC https://padlet.com/nobdim22/plrz75otk0adnaed/wish/2053287772 calwil22 https://padlet.com/nobdim22/plrz75otk0adnaed/wish/2053295111 Resulted in Congress passing several Neutrality acts.]]> 2022-02-17 14:22:05 UTC https://padlet.com/nobdim22/plrz75otk0adnaed/wish/2053295111 calwil22 https://padlet.com/nobdim22/plrz75otk0adnaed/wish/2053303687 Japan attacked a U.S. ship
Japan apologized, American isolationists urged the US to move on

]]> 2022-02-17 14:25:56 UTC https://padlet.com/nobdim22/plrz75otk0adnaed/wish/2053303687 calwil22 https://padlet.com/nobdim22/plrz75otk0adnaed/wish/2053331800 Drastically increases US' involvement in WWII 
US could lend crucial supplies to countries the president deems vital]]> 2022-02-17 14:38:15 UTC https://padlet.com/nobdim22/plrz75otk0adnaed/wish/2053331800 calwil22 https://padlet.com/nobdim22/plrz75otk0adnaed/wish/2053333442 First wartime meeting between US (FDR) and Britain (Churchill)

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