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The Defense of the United States: Speed is our Greatest Need Today

What do we KNOW? What do we WANT to What did we LEARN?


know?
Question 1:
The United States took a stance To highlight the changes going
of Neutrality between WWI and What do you think was the on in the world and point out
the attack on Pearl Harbor. intension of this speech? those who are threatening the
world peace that many others
were trying to maintain.

Question 2:
The United States was isolated I wouldnt say the author is
from foreign conflict by not Was the author for or against against Isolationism however,
signing the Treaty of Versailles or Isolationism? they shouldnt sit back while
become a member of the League there are other nations out there
of Nations. who are making harmful actions
against other peaceful countries.

The United States also stayed Question 3:


neutral by limiting the trade of The author discusses that other
particular goods to certain What is one general concern the countries are underlying
nations, including military author has in regards to the peaceful policies, determined to
weapons and supplies. conflict abroad? repudiate and destroy the very
foundations of a civilized world
order and tyrannical rule over
their victims.

Question 4:
Most Americans supported and 1. Japan went steadily
were in favor of isolation in What are two actions that the forward in her
result of the Depression and author used to support his preparations for
their disagreed participation in concerns? expansion by forms of
WWI. arms. Japan began
operations against China
and disregarded
interests of other
countries, including the
United States.
2. Were Britain defeated,
and were she to lose
command of the seas,
Germany could easily
cross the Atlantic
Being separated by the
Atlantic Ocean helped
secure the U.S. in the
short-term however,
before long forces would
be directed against
other portions of this
hemisphere, more
vulnerable than this
country, and then
against us.

Question 5:
President Franklin D. Roosevelt The great problem of
delivered the speech The Four How does the name of the title democracy is to organize and to
Freedoms acknowledging the relate to what was discussed in use its strength with sufficient
concern to assist in the war the speech? speed and completeness. Other
efforts abroad. countries were not following the
laws and rules that respected
each other, the United States
needed to intervene quickly in
order to stop some of the
destruction that was occurring
across the world.

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