WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

WORLD WAR II

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Why did Roosevelt decide to change the ‘Cash and carry’ policy to Lend-lease Act?
A
He decided that USA should actively support democratic nations such as Britain in their fight against the Axis Powers
B
He decided that USA should actively support communist nations such as Russia in their fight against the allied Powers
C
He decided that USA should find avenues to spend their money
D
He decided that USA should help other countries so that they can become more superior
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-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."

Detailed explanation-2: -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-3: -Rather, Lend-Lease was designed to serve America’s interest in defeating Nazi Germany without entering the war until the American military and public was prepared to fight.

Detailed explanation-4: -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. The aid was given for free on the basis that such help was essential for the defense of the United States.

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