Asked by IGotYa

Before the United States joined the war, how did the U.S show support for the Allies? Select all that apply.

a. Roosevelt signed the Neutrality Act of 1937.
b. A “cash-and carry plan” was instituted for the Allies.
c. Roosevelt was elected president for a third term.
d. Congress passed the Lend-Lease Act.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Correct answers: b and d.

- b. The "cash-and-carry" policy (implemented in 1939) allowed Allies to buy arms if they paid cash and transported them.
- d. The Lend-Lease Act (March 1941) supplied Allied nations with war material before the U.S. entered the war.

(a) The Neutrality Acts were designed to keep the U.S. neutral. (c) Roosevelt’s third-term election in 1940 was not itself a direct act of support for the Allies.