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Japan Invades Manchuria
Japan's economy wasn't doing very well but Manchuria's was because of the fact that they had more land, good forestry and minerals. -
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Events between 1930 and 1941
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The Good Neighbor Policy
This policy meant that the U.S wanted to have peace and be friends with other countries. This was not a succes because it did not prevent WWII -
Reciprocal Trade Agreement
This agreement was where the U.S and other Latin American countries made decisions on the taxes of imported and exported goods. -
U.S. Neutrality Act of 1935
The act was created so the U.S wouldn't go to war with countries in Europe. It was made to maintain peace. But it failed. -
Spanish Civil War
This was a war between a military group called the nationalists and between a group called the republicans. -
The Incident of Panay
This was where the Japanese went after a U.S navy boat called the USS Panay. They did apologize for the attack becuase they said they never saw the American flags. -
The Munich Agreement
This agreement said that it was okay to allow the Germans to add on to the land of Czechoslovakia. This took place in Munich Germany. -
U.S Neutrality Act of 1939
This act said that the nations could trade arms with the process of paying for it with cash and then the buyer can walk with it right then and there. -
Battle of France
This was when Germany invaded France and some other countries. This created many more problems for Europe and made people tense so this contributed to the war. -
Selective Training and Service Act
This was where males within a certain ag group had to go into the military. The age group was in between 21 and 35.