USA HISTORY

WORLD WAR II 1941 1945

THE START OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
PICK 2:In response to the Axis Powers forming, the Neutrality Act of 1937 was passed. (the 2nd Neutrality Act) What is true about it?
A
Continued the ban of selling arms to warring nations
B
required countries to buy all NONMILITARY supplies from the U.S. via Cash and Carry
C
required countries to buy all MILITARY supplies from the U.S. via Cash and Carry
D
Lifted the ban on military supplies
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Neutrality Acts were a series of acts passed by the US Congress in 1935, 1936, 1937, and 1939 in response to the growing threats and wars that led to World War II.

Detailed explanation-2: -Between 1935 and 1937, Congress passed three separate neutrality laws that clamped an embargo on arms sales to belligerents, forbade American ships from entering war zones and prohibited them from being armed, and barred Americans from traveling on belligerent ships.

Detailed explanation-3: -In January 1937 the Congress passed the Neutrality Act of 1937 at the request of President Roosevelt. The act banned weapons sales to Spain.

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