Author Question: Why did the United States delay getting involved in World War II? A) Franklin Roosevelt ... (Read 65 times)

jrubin · **on:** Aug 9, 2018

Why did the United States delay getting involved in World War II?

A) Franklin Roosevelt continuously worked against involvement.
B) Congress was isolationist and thought that we should not have been involved in World War I.
C) England refused to allow America to become involved, thinking that the United States would dominate the war.
D) The Soviet Union planted communist spies to try to make sure America did not enter the war.

Question 2

Why did the Japanese bomb Pearl Harbor?

A) They were trying to assert control over Asia and force the United States out.
B) They had no apparent reason. It was simply an unprovoked act of aggression.
C) They were angry over American treatment of Japanese and black citizens.
D) They were retaliating for American use of the atomic bomb at Hiroshima.