unit 7 (isolation, anarchism, and the red scare)- us history

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Emerygency Quota act of 1921 and Immigation Act of 1924 implemented what?

Severely restricted the number of immigrants allowed in the US, especially ones coming from communist countries (Eastern Euro)

The trial of Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti confirmed what about America’s feelings of immigrants?

The negative feelings towards immigrants, system set up against them, bias

The Kellogg-Briand Pact did what?

Limited navies, called for an end of war as an instrument of foreign policy

What did Hitler write when in prison for trying to overthrow the government?

His manifesto, Mein Kampf

Key parts of Hitler’s ideaology

No personal freedoms, superiority of the Aryan race, Lebensraum (Germany needs as much space as possible to live comfortably), ultra-Nationlism (superiority of Germans)

Why was Hitler so appealing to Germany’s citizens?

Due to the global depression and WWI’s treaty payments, Germany was in an economic depression. They needed someone to turn to.

What was the significane of the German troops marching into Rhineland? (1936)

Rhineland formed a natural barrier between Germany and France. By invading this, it reveals Germany’s plans for imperialism and spreading itself.

Why did Japan occupy Manchuria China?

Needed natural resources, industries, ports

What was the “Three All Campaign“

Kill all, Burn all, Destroy all; about Japan’s occupation of Manchuria China and their plan to gain what they needed

Why was Pearl Harbor orchestrated?

US cut off their oil in an effort to stop their imperialism, so they needed to strike back quickly.

Who orchestrated Pearl Harbor?

Isoroku Yamamoto, Japanese commander

Why was the atomic bombs significant?

The 1st and only time any natio nused a nuclear attack in combat mostly on a civilian target

Who dropped the bombs and why?

President Truman; a display of US power to scare other nations, try out new tech