https://padlet.com/matcar24/q4um2m4341zw3tpf 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 2023-02-13 16:49:15 UTC 2023-02-14 16:22:35 UTC hello@padlet.com matcar24 https://padlet.com/matcar24/q4um2m4341zw3tpf/wish/2479926905 Americans thought join WWI was a mistake. They adopt the isolationist mindset]]> 2023-02-13 16:55:09 UTC https://padlet.com/matcar24/q4um2m4341zw3tpf/wish/2479926905 contsu24 https://padlet.com/matcar24/q4um2m4341zw3tpf/wish/2479928191 Hitler is appointed German Leader]]> 2023-02-13 16:55:55 UTC https://padlet.com/matcar24/q4um2m4341zw3tpf/wish/2479928191 contsu24 https://padlet.com/matcar24/q4um2m4341zw3tpf/wish/2480192430 The governments of Italy and Germany meet to form the Rome-Berlin Axis, to create a symbiotic relationship to fight communism.]]> 2023-02-13 19:53:05 UTC https://padlet.com/matcar24/q4um2m4341zw3tpf/wish/2480192430 contsu24 https://padlet.com/matcar24/q4um2m4341zw3tpf/wish/2480193040 Germany occupies Czechoslovakia.]]> 2023-02-13 19:53:36 UTC https://padlet.com/matcar24/q4um2m4341zw3tpf/wish/2480193040 matcar24 https://padlet.com/matcar24/q4um2m4341zw3tpf/wish/2480350584 Hitler was creating an Air Force that was more than the democratic countries could handle. U.S. followed Britain and Frances’ policy of appeasement.]]> 2023-02-13 22:50:39 UTC https://padlet.com/matcar24/q4um2m4341zw3tpf/wish/2480350584 matcar24 https://padlet.com/matcar24/q4um2m4341zw3tpf/wish/2480353471 America ratifies 3 acts of neutrality to avoid conflicts. America was prohibited from providing arms, extending loan and credit to multiple countries.]]> 2023-02-13 22:54:23 UTC https://padlet.com/matcar24/q4um2m4341zw3tpf/wish/2480353471 matcar24 https://padlet.com/matcar24/q4um2m4341zw3tpf/wish/2480355006 FDR tried to test the isolationists because he realized the dangers of not interfering with fascists countries. He proposed to quartile the aggressor. This idea was shut down by the public]]> 2023-02-13 22:56:45 UTC https://padlet.com/matcar24/q4um2m4341zw3tpf/wish/2480355006 matcar24 https://padlet.com/matcar24/q4um2m4341zw3tpf/wish/2480356038 Congress agreed with Roosevelt’s request for an arms buildup. The naval and military budget increase a lot. Some of the isolationists accepted this, thinking it was self defense in case of an invasion of America.]]> 2023-02-13 22:58:28 UTC https://padlet.com/matcar24/q4um2m4341zw3tpf/wish/2480356038 matcar24 https://padlet.com/matcar24/q4um2m4341zw3tpf/wish/2480358220 FDR chipped away at the neutrality laws until he was able to aid Britain a lot. He got congress to loosen the neutrality laws so Britain could buy U.S. arms.]]> 2023-02-13 23:01:47 UTC https://padlet.com/matcar24/q4um2m4341zw3tpf/wish/2480358220 matcar24 https://padlet.com/matcar24/q4um2m4341zw3tpf/wish/2480359345

Selective Service act of 1940 reintroduced registering men into the military

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Britain was losing at seas. FDR wanted to but to help but it would outrage the isolationists. He made a trade offering 50 older U.S destroyers for the right to build military bases on british islands

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Passed the Lend Lease act which allowed Britain to obtain all US arms on credit. This upset isolationists.

]]> 2023-02-13 23:05:28 UTC https://padlet.com/matcar24/q4um2m4341zw3tpf/wish/2480360636 contsu24 https://padlet.com/matcar24/q4um2m4341zw3tpf/wish/2482217649 Pearl Harbour bombed by the Japanese. The United States then declares war against Japan. Germany and Italy then declared war on the U.S.]]> 2023-02-14 16:20:25 UTC https://padlet.com/matcar24/q4um2m4341zw3tpf/wish/2482217649