US II- Ch. 35 Learning Objectives

Homework for Monday, 5/2:
Read about FDR and the Shadow of War, Ch. 35 pp. 806-818.
As you read, take notes on Study Goals (aka Learning Objectives) 1 and 2. (see below)
Print a copy of the Study Goals to keep in your binder.

Ch. 35 Study Goals -  Be able to:

1. Describe the isolationist motives and effects of FDR's early foreign policies.
2. Explain how American isolationism dominated U.S. policy in the mid-1930s
3. Explain how America gradually began to respond to the threat from totalitarian aggression while still trying to stay neutral.
4. Describe Roosevelt's increasingly bold moves toward aiding Britain in the fight against Hitler and the sharp disagreements these efforts caused at home.
5. Discuss the events and diplomatic issues in the Japanese-American conflict that led up to Pearl Harbor.