| FDR's view of the U. S. role in World War
II as a supplier of war materials to countries
fighting the Nazis and the Japanese. |
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| In this proclamation, FDR announced that
all Japanese-Americans were to be put in
detention camps for the security of the nation. |
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| This African-American labor leader demanded
equal employment opportunities for blacks
during World War II. |
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| At this meeting of the "Big Three"
Allied leaders in 1945, the Soviet Union
agreed to wage war against Japan and the
U. S. agreed to permit the Soviet occupation
of Polish territories. |
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| It repudiated the Roosevelt Corollary to
the Monroe Doctrine. |
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| FDR and Churchill issued this 1941 statement
that declared that both nations would support
self-determination, freedom of the seas,
joint disarmament, and territorial integrity
for all after World War II ended. |
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| This upheld the authority of the U. S. government
to confine Japanese Americans in relocation
camps as a matter of national security in
wartime. |
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| He was the scientific director of the secret
Manhattan Project that created the first
atomic bomb. |
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| At this meeting, plans were drawn up for
an International Bank for Reconstruction
and Development to help stabilize the world's
currencies after the war. |
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| Better known as the "G. I. Bill of Rights,"
this law aided veterans in setting themselves
up in business and providing loans for home
mortgages, pensions, and educational opportunities. |
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| The U. S. military strategy during World
War II in the Pacific in order to reach within
striking distance of Japan. |
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| A developing split between the Soviet Union
and the U. S. became apparent at this July
1945 wartime meeting. |
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