THE ROARING 20S 1920 1929
AMERICAN POLITICS IN THE 1920S
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Which trend in United States foreign policy is shown by the passage of the Neutrality Act of 1939, the destroyers for bases deal of 1940, and the Lend-Lease Act of 1941?
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withdrawal from overseas colonies
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expansion of trade with the Axis powers
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increase in support for the Allied powers
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reduction in war preparedness
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The passage of the 1939 Neutrality Act marked the beginning of a congressional shift away from isolationism.
Detailed explanation-2: -On August 31, 1935, Congress passed the first Neutrality Act prohibiting the export of “arms, ammunition, and implements of war” from the United States to foreign nations at war and requiring arms manufacturers in the United States to apply for an export license.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Neutrality Acts, enacted between 1935 and 1939, were intended to prevent the United States from becoming involved in foreign wars. In 1941, the threat of World War II drove passage of the Lend-Lease Act repealing key provisions of the Neutrality Acts. Championed by President Franklin D.
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