History Exam Treaties and Acts
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
Lend-Lease Act | This allowed the US to lend/lease raw materials, equipment, and weapons to the Allied nations before the US entered the war. |
Treaty of Versailles | Created by the leaders victorious allies Nations: France, Britain, US, and signed by Germany to help stop WWI. The treaty 1)stripped Germany of all Army, Navy, Airforce. 2) Germany had to rapair war damages(33 billion) 3) Germany had to acknowledge guilt for causing WWI 4) Germany could not manefacture any weapons. |
Laissez faire | Business left unregulated by the government would act in a way that would benefit the nation. |
Kellog-Briand Pact | Treaty that 15 nations signed saying that they weren't to make war except in self-defense |
New Deal | FDR's programs to fight the Depression |
Social Security Act | unemployment/retirement benefits |
Second New Deal | More programs for FDR's New Deal |
Axis | Alliance between Hitler and Mussolini |
Appeasement | A deal England made with Germany to not be attacked |
Prohibition | The ban of alcohol during the Roaring 20's |
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