USA HISTORY

AMERICAN IMPERIALISM(1890 1919)

THE UNITED STATES IN WORLD WAR I

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What was the Lend-Lease Act?

(A) ** A policy allowing the president to provide resources and weapons to Great Britain at the beginning of World War II

(B) A statement of war aims compiled by Roosevelt and Churchill

(C) An order to shoot German U-boats on sight

(D) A nonaggression pact between Germany and the Soviet Union

EXPLANATIONS BELOW

Concept note-1: -Passed on March 11, 1941, this act set up a system that would allow the United States to lend or lease war supplies to any nation deemed “vital to the defense of the United States."

Concept note-2: -L. 77–11, H.R. 1776, 55 Stat. 31, enacted March 11, 1941), was a policy under which the United States supplied the United Kingdom, the Soviet Union, France, China, and other Allied nations with food, oil, and materiel between 1941 and 1945.