CHapter 6 part 1

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Charles Lindbergh speech importance

 It showed isolationist fears that special groups were pushing America into war

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Term	Definition
Charles Lindbergh speech importance	It showed isolationist fears that special groups were pushing America into war
Selective Training and Service Act 1940	True
D‑Day statement	False
Churchill appeasement stance	True
Arsenal of democracy meaning	American industry would supply weapons to allies
Europe First strategy reason	Germany was the greater long‑term global threat
Japan expansion reason	Japan lacked resources like oil and iron
Nimitz advantage before Midway	U.S. codebreakers revealed Japan’s timing and targets
Pacific long‑term impact event	Transformation of U.S. industry into the Arsenal of Democracy
Molotov‑Ribbentrop Pact result	Germany and the Soviet Union split Poland
Pearl Harbor strategic failure	U.S. carriers were not in port
Unity after Pearl Harbor contrasted with	Divide between isolationists and interventionists
Neutrality Acts meaning	True
Ardennes strategy consequence	It outflanked the Maginot Line
Stalingrad symbolism	It carried Stalin’s name and represented Soviet determination
Allied War Supply Act statement	False
Reoccupying the Rhineland importance	Germany’s first clear break of Versailles without punishment
Stalin removing rivals	Control of Communist Party appointments
Stalingrad primary result	Germany’s first major land defeat; Soviets gained momentum
Munich Pact failure	It made Hitler believe he could expand without resistance
Collectivization success claim	False
Asia for the Asians meaning	False
Germany’s tactic in Poland	blitzkrieg
Midway turning point reason	It crippled Japan’s carrier strength and shifted momentum
Europe First repeat	Germany posed the strongest long‑term threat
Midway ending Japan’s offensive ability	True
League of Nations failure	Needed unanimous votes and had no army
Atlantic Charter created UN	False
Midway intelligence advantage	U.S. codebreaking gave a lasting advantage
Omaha Beach danger	German defenses created deadly cross‑fire
Molotov‑Ribbentrop significance	Ideological enemies collaborated for territory
Doolittle Raid impact	True
Operation Barbarossa failure reason	Soviet resistance and brutal winter
Spanish Civil War importance	Germany and Italy tested weapons and tactics
Allies winning Midway	They broke Japanese codes
Coral Sea significance	Halted Japan’s drive toward Australia
North Africa importance	Secured Mediterranean routes and set up invasion of Italy
March on Rome meaning	Show of force that scared the king into appointing Mussolini
America First Committee	True
Yamamoto six‑month quote reason	He knew America’s industrial power from living in the U.S.
Neutrality Acts reason	Many believed WWI involvement was a mistake
Operation Torch	True
Garden hose analogy	Helping Britain would stop war from spreading to the U.S.
Pearl Harbor strategic success claim	False
Japan striking Pearl Harbor reason	U.S. froze Japanese assets and cut off oil
Soviets defeating Sixth Army	They encircled them and cut off supplies
Barbarossa naming error	False
Blitzkrieg effect on doctrine	Static defenses like the Maginot Line became useless
End of isolationist debate	Japan’s attack on Pearl Harbor
France defeat 1940 showed failure of	Relying on the Maginot Line