World War II 1939-1945 Part #2

The Lend-Lease Act By 1941 ________________________________ _________________________________________________, even though most citizens favor neutrality. March 1941: Congress passes the ___________ _____________________________________ to any nation whose defense is considered vital to the United States’ national security. __________________________________ Roosevelt compared the act to “lending a garden hose to a next-door neighbor whose house is on fire.”

The U.S. Enters War _______________________________________ _______________. Its military invaded foreign territories in the region with the goal of gaining resources. In 1941, when Japan set its sights on conquering more of Eastern and Southeast Asia, the ______ _______________________________________ After the embargo, Japan set its sights on going after the ________________________________ ________________

Pearl Harbor “December 7th, 1941, Japanese planes attack the U.S. naval base at _____________, Hawaii _____________________________________, in addition to the destruction of countless planes __________________________calls the act “a date which will live in infamy” ________________________ Germany then declares war on the U.S.