True or False Chapter 24 Self-Quiz 1

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. As part of his "good neighbor policy," Roosevelt canceled the Platt Amendment in 1934.

. Britain and France only recognized the futility of their appeasement strategy after Hitler invaded Poland.

. In mid-August of 1941, Winton Churchill and Franklin D. Roosevelt met on a ship off the coast of Newfoundland, the only meeting of this kind on a naval vessel.

. Within the first six months of the war in the Pacific, Japan had overrun the Philippines, the Dutch East Indies, Australia, and New Zealand.

. The invasion of Sicily and Italy in 1943 broke the back of the German military machine.

. Full employment and rising wages during World War II created a taxpaying base that could cover about half of the cost of the war.

. Police and white servicemen sought to humiliate Mexican American youth dressed in flamboyant zoot suits by stripping off their clothes.

. The relocation centers for Japanese Americans in many ways were like Nazi concentration camps.

. Stalin resented Britain and the United States for their late opening of a Second Front in Europe.

. Franklin D. Roosevelt did on April 12, 1945, of polio.

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