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1 In the 1930's the foreign policy supported by most Americans was intervention in Europe intervention in Europe & intervention in Asia isolationism in Europe but intervention in Europe isolationism throughout the world isolationism in Latin America & intervention in Asia 2 FDR in his views on foreign policy was a disciple of Woodrow Wilson Alfred Thayer Mahan Hiram Johnson All of the answers are correct. Only "A" & "B" are correct. 3 The US position at the Montevideo Conference in 1933 was US nonintervention in Latin American internal affairs a virtue made out of necessity since the depression precluded US involvement in Latin America improved relations with Latin America All of the answers are correct. Only "A" & "B" are correct. 4 FDR's ideas on foreign trade included lower tariffs broad multi-national treaties bilateral executive agreements All of the answers are correct. Only "A" & "C" are correct. 5 The US officially recognized the Communist government of the USSR in 1933 to pick up American Communist votes to serve as an market for American agricultural exports to prevent the take over by Joseph Stalin to assist the White Russians fighting Joseph Stalin All of the answers are correct. 6 The Nye Committee hearings in 1934 blamed the beginning of World War I on the munitions makers of the world popularized the "Merchants of Death" theory showed the strength of isolationist sentiment in the US All of the answers are correct. Only "A" & "B" are correct. 7 FDR showed his disapproval of Italy's invasion of Ethiopia in 1935 by declaring war on Italy seizing Italian financial assets in the US calling for a voluntary restrictions on exports to Italy doing absolutely nothing due to isolationist sentiment in the US Only "B" & "C" are correct. 8 The US attitude toward Japan's invasion of China included no strong measures against Japan immediately waiting for a build up of the US Navy with the Vinson-Trammel Act a true disinterest on the part of FDR All of the answers are correct. Only "A" & "B" are correct. 9 FDR's Quarantine Speech in 1937 called for all out war against Japan & Italy called for war against Germany called for severing US trade with aggressor nations All of the answers are correct. Only "A" & "C"are correct. 10 FDR's Quaratine policy failed because It went counter to the isolationist sentiment of most Americans. The Republicans blocked legislation in the US Senate. The Republicans blocked legislation in the House of Representatives. The Supreme Court declared it unconstitutional. None of these answers is correct. 11 FDR's reaction to the outbreak of World War II in Europe in September 1939 included a US repeal of the embargo of war goods a shift to a "cash & carry" policy overt US aid to Italy All of these answers are correct. Only "A" & "B" are correct. 12 The results of the German "Blitzkrieg" of 1939-1940 included all EXCEPT The first integrated use of tanks & airpower in warfare. France surrendered to Germany in 1940. Winston Churchill replaced Neville Chamberlain as British Prime Minister. US public opinion was more pro-British. All of the answers are correct. 13 Republican candidate Wendell Wilkie's foreign policy views in the presidential election of 1940 were isolationist were interventionist Since they were the same as FDR's, it prevented a foreign policy debate in the election. Only "A" & "C" are correct. Only "B" & "C" are correct. 14 The 1940 agreement between FDR & Churchill provided the Royal Navy with 50 old US destroyers to fight German u-boats gave the US bases in British western hemisphere possessions to defend the Panama Canal was repealed by an isolationist Congress All of the answers are correct. Only "A" & "B" are correct. 15 The foreign policy attitudes of most Americans in 1940-41 favored complete isolationism limited aid to the USSR aid to the Allies short of US involvement in the war unlimited aid to Italy limited aid to Germany 16 FDR stretched his war making powers in 1941 by sending the USMC into Greenland sending the USMC into Iceland sending the USMC into Britain sending the USMC into Mexico sending the USMC into Canada 17 Those Americans who supported isolationism stronger & longer than most were Irish Republicans Midwestern Republicans California Democrats Southern Democrats Southern Republicans 18 The terms of the Atlantic Charter were an agreement of the principles for which the US & Great Britain would fight in World War II were agreed upon even while the US claimed to be neutral before it was involved in fighting World War II were generally a restatement of Wilson's principles All of the answers are correct. Only "A" & "C" are correct. 19 US-Japanese relations worsened in the late 1930's & early 1940's when Japan invaded central China. Japan invaded French Indochina. Japan formally joined the Axis with Germany & Italy. All of the answers are correct. Only "A" & "B" are correct. 20 World War II officially started for the US when Japan launched a sneak attack on the Pacific Fleet at Pearl harbor, T.H. The Japanese attack untied the US like it had never been united before. The US resolved they would beat Japan whatever the cost. All of the answers are correct. Only "A" & "C" are correct.

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