1. What were the lasting effects of the Treaty of Versailles? 2. Describe examples of the rise of Communism, Fascism, National Socialism, and Militarism. 3. Explain the weaknesses / failures of the League of Nations during the rise of dictators in Europe. 4. What was the United States role in the years leading up to World War II? 5. Describe the Neutrality Acts established by the United States. 6. Explain the United States reaction to Churchillâ€TMs request for assistance in fighting Germany. 7. What areas did Japan conquer Pearl Harbor? 8. What were Nimitz & MacArthur's strategies for taking Japan during the 3rd Phase?