American Involvement Prior to World War II Name: Period:

Nazi Aggression Throughout Europe Match the Event to the Date

A. June 1940 I. Germany invades Poland.
B. September 1939 II. Germany annexes Austria.
C. March 1938 III. Germany invades Denmark
and Norway.
D. April 1940 IV. France falls to Germany.
E. September 1938 V. Germany invades Belgium,
Luxembourg, and Holland.
F. May 1940 VI. Part of Czechoslovakia
is conceded to Germany.

Lend Lease Act Fill in the Blanks

The Lend Lease Act was proposed in ______ and passed in ______, 1941. A total
of ______ dollars was spent to help the Allies with this act. It provided different
types of goods to the following countries: ______________, _____________,
______________, and ____________________. The Lend Lease Act Officially
ended United States ____________.

Iceland Occupation Fill in the Blanks

Great Britain was growing concerned with ___________ aggression and feared an
invasion of ________. British forces occupied Iceland in May, ______. Forces
from ________ arrived in ______, 1940 brining to total number of troops to
_______. In July, ______ troops from ___________ arrived to relieve the British
troops. In August, the _________ established an airbase in the city of
__________.
Implications of Pearl Harbor Fill in the Blanks
On December 7, 1941, ______ launched a surprise attack at _____________. The
following day, ________ declared war on __________. The United States would
also declare war on _______ and _________. The U.S. engaged in __________ in
the Pacific theater. The ______ invasion in Normandy, France in June of _______
turned the tide of the war in Europe. Japan and Germany both surrendered in ____.