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As a reasult of the Kellogg-Briand Pact, Japan condemned war and pledged to resolve all disputes peacefully.
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This was created to protest to protect American industries from foreign countries.
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Japan's army seized all of Manchuria. A.K.A. Manchurian Incident.
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Banned the United States from providing weapons to nations at war.
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Banned loans to nations at war.
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Permitted trade with fighting nations in nonmilitary goods as long as they participated in cash and carry.
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Hitler and Italy adided the nationalists in the spanish civil war.
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Germany forcefully gained control of Austria.
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Italy conquered Ethiopia, Japan invaded Manchuria, Germany gained control of Austria and Sudetenland.
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Edouard Daladier (french president) met with Mussolini to make an appeasement policy,
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America continued to remain neutral throughout the disputes in Europe.
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The nationalists took over the capital of Spain, Madrid, resulting in the end the of the Spanish Civil War.
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September 1st Hilter invaded Poland,
September 3rd Britain and France declared war on Germany. -
February : British scientists cracked Germany's secret code for communication.
April 9th : Germany attacked Denmark and Norway once the sit down war came to an end.
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Japnese prime minister wanted to extrend Manchuria to the Dutch Indies in the south.
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Roosevelt and Wendell Willkie (republican) encouraged the aid to the allies. He pushed for more American involvment once he won his third term. Trade was limited with Japan.
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Hilter set up the biggest air attack, in war, on Britain. He targeted ports, airfeilds, and radar installations at first. Later, he also aimed for aircraft factories, and oil storage tanks.
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Japan and the Soviet Union signed a neutrality agreement.
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Authorized the president to aid any nation whose defense he beleived was vital to American security.
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Tojo became the prime minister in Japan. Around the same time, the U.S. became aware of Japan's planned warplace attack, but the location was unknown.
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7:00 a.m. Japanese warplanes attacked Peal Harbor.
Facts:
-180 war planes
-200 U.S. warplanes damaged or destroyed
-18 U.S. warships sunk or severly damaged
- 8 of 9 U.S. battleships destroyed
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Congress passed a war resolution for the U.S.
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Germany and Italy declared war on the United States.