HISTORY
WORLD WAR II
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Question
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supporting involvement in international organizations would infringe on U.S. sovereignty
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promoting open immigration policies would counteract U.S. foreign alliances
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sending weapons to other countries would violate U.S. neutrality
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implementing tariffs on weapons would hurt the U.S. economy
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Detailed explanation-1: -On January 10, 1941, Franklin Roosevelt introduces the lend-lease program to Congress. The plan was intended to help Britain beat back Hitler’s advance while keeping America only indirectly involved in World War II.
Detailed explanation-2: -why did congress pass the lend-lease act and amend the neutrality acts in 1941? to allow the U.S. to lend military equipment and supplies to any nation the president said was vital to the defense of the U.S.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Lend-Lease Act, approved by Congress in March 1941, had given President Roosevelt virtually unlimited authority to direct material aid such as ammunition, tanks, airplanes, trucks, and food to the war effort in Europe without violating the nation’s official position of neutrality.