Today we reviewed for our test on Monday.
Selective training and service act- passed in 1940. first peacetime draft in US history. getting prepared for war.
Atlantic charter- FDR and Churchill. No territorial gain. No changes without the peoples support form those countries. Self-determination. Free trade, destruction of the Nazis and then setting up a peaceful government in Germany. Freedom of the seas. Abandon the use of force, disarmament and a stronger League of Nation.
Stop trading with Japan in 1940. US stopped trading oil in 1941.
Soviet-Japanese Neutrality Pact
USSR and Japan signed an agreement to not fight one another in April,1941. Japan considered breaking this once Germany(their ally) invaded the USSR in June, 1941, but did not. The USSR broke this treaty when they declared war on Japan on August 9, 1945.
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