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Roosevelt: Was the president during the war. He assisted the allied side prior to American involvement by passing acts. Helped allied win war and partly responsible for involvement in the first place
- Neutrality Act of 1939/cash and carry: the allied nations would have to get the munitions themselves on their own ships to get the arms. This way, no American vessels or ships would be harmed, and it was the best possible way to give arms to the allied power while trying to stay out of the war.
- Lend-Lease Act of 1941: Roosevelt felt the need to lend material to them with the expectation that they would get it back once the war was over. Americans could no longer hide behind and stay uninvolved. It was the most extreme act that was passed. As a result of this specific act, Hitler declared war and demanded that American ships would be attacked. gave Roosevelt the unlimited authority to sell, lend, lease, or exchange any weapons to any nation that seemed vital to the United States. This was the only act that was in clear violation of the neutrality state of the nation.
-declaring war: after pearl harbor, he brought awareness to the event as many didn't know and declared war.
- declared executive order 8802: made it possible for the Japanese occupying the west coast to be relocated to internment camps. After the attack on Pearl Harbor, many feared that the Japanese living among the coast was a threat and that they would help make another Japanese attack on America. Later proved to be immoral
Harriet Tubman:
Although she wasn't alive during the second world war, her impact left a lasting role on how the course of the war went. she became an American icon for the struggle for equality. She did things that were considered a "man's role" inspiring women to take over their husband's jobs in the community while they were fighting in the war. Played a role in the ending of slavery so slaves in ww2 weren't forced to be soldiers against their will.
- worked for women's suffrage
- first woman to lead an armed assault during the American civil war
- led more than 70 slaves to freedom
-nurse, cook, scout, a spy for Union forces
Joseph Stalin:
-a totalitarian ruler who made Russia (USSR) communist, or based on Karl Marx's ideas.
-Hitler signed the non-aggression pact with him even though they were enemies so that he could use him to invade Poland.
-helped the allied side win the war by providing raw resources and troops
Winston Churchill:
-rallied the British people and led the country from the brink of defeat to victory
-He shaped Allied strategy in the war
-alerted the West to the expansionist threat of the Soviet Union
“Success is not final, failure is not fatal, it is the courage to continue that counts"
Adolf Hitler:
-threatened worldwide democracy because of his belief in the superiority of the Aryan race
- after using fascism to gain power, he wanted more power so selfishly invaded other territories
- wanted to colonize the rest of eastern and central Europe with his ethnic cleansing mindset.
-main cause for the war
Benito Mussolini
-totalitarian leader of italy
-he allied himself with Adolf Hitler during World War II, relying on the German dictator to prop up his leadership.
-1939 Pact of Steel with hitler to help him
-had similar goals to Hitler; antisemetic
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