This is an excerpt from a law passed in 1941 ..... The president may, from time to time, when he deems it in the interest of national defense, authorize the Secretary of War, the Secretary of the Navy, or the head of any other department or agency of the government ..... to sell, transfer, lease, lend, or otherwise dispose of any defense article to ..... the government of any country whose defense the president deems vital to the defense of the United States.This law is evidence that the United States was committed to what situation?

WORLD WAR II

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This is an excerpt from a law passed in 1941 ____ The president may, from time to time, when he deems it in the interest of national defense, authorize the Secretary of War, the Secretary of the Navy, or the head of any other department or agency of the government ____ to sell, transfer, lease, lend, or otherwise dispose of any defense article to ____ the government of any country whose defense the president deems vital to the defense of the United States.This law is evidence that the United States was committed to what situation?

A	preventing human rights abuses of the Holocaust
B	providing support to the Allied Powers
C	increasing trade with all nations
D	suspending the rights of people considered threats

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -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.

Detailed explanation-2: -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."

Detailed explanation-3: -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.

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