America Moves Toward War

1. The 1939 Neutrality Act allowed countries at war to buy supplies from the US if they paid fully for them, to stay out of debt.

2. The Axis Powers were Germany, Japan, and Italy.

4. The Atlantic Charter allowed Britain to borrow weapons, ammunition, and other equipment from the United States.

5. The Ally Powers were the United States, the UK, France, and the Soviet Union.

6. The Pearl Harbor attack almost totally destroyed the U.S. pacific fleet, destroying 21 ships.

7. Germany and Italy, two axis powers, declared war on the United States in order to gain more international power and had promised to help each other in any form of trouble.