1. What did the 1939 Neutrality Act allow?
It allowed american businesses to sell their goods (like oil, steel, etc.,) to european nations. Although the european countries were responsible for the transportation of the supplies.

2. Who were the Axis powers?
Germany, Japan and Italy

3. What did the Lend-Lease Act do?
It allowed the president to lend supplies to nations who were at war and were important to the prosparity of america.

4. What pledges were contained in the Atlantic Charter?
The US and Great Britain mutually agreed not to engage each other in battle and to protect eachother specificaly at sea.
Basically this was like an alliance between the US and the UK.

5. Who were the Allies?
The United States of America, Britain and Russia

6. What did the attack at Pearl Harbor do to the U.S. Pacific fleet?
The Japanese sunk most of the battleships in the American Pacific fleet (8 to be exact) and killed many americans. In adition they also sunk ships that were not used for military purposes.

7. Why did Germany and Italy declare war on the U.S.?
The US declared war on Japan and because of certain agreements Italy and Germany had made with japan they had to aid Japan in its war against america.