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- President Roosevelt pressured the Congress greatly.
- Congress people came to realize they had to approve the act to keep the US people out of the war (not send their own men to fight).
- The depression caused a lot of joblessness. By approving the lend lease act there would be more jobs, ship yards reopened and other manufacturing plants could be reopened for business.
- The UK was desperate for everything that would be provided by the lend lease act being approved. The island nations of the UK were at the mercies of the Nazis and the US Senators and Congresspeople realized they really should help them.
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What laws did Congress pass to keep the US out of World War 2?
The Great Deppression is what kept us out of WW2 until 1941 because we were cut off from the rest of the world due to the reason we could not Import goods because the U>S> was poor. This may be partly true but the main reason was the U.S wanted to remain neutral.
How did America take step toward war in 1941?
Congress approved the Lend-Lease Act
Why did congress pass the neutrality acts?
by beliving in your selves,and practice hard you can get ur dream and passed the examination.The Neutrality Acts had three laws from 1935-1937.1. 1935: Banned the US from providing weapons to nations at war.2. 1936: Banned loans to such nations.3. 1937: Permitted trade with fighting nations in nonmilitary goods as long as those nations paid cash and transported the cargo themselves, also known as Cash and Carry.To conclude, the congress pass this act was to prevent the US from joining Wars, because their weapons were more highly tech than other countries; so they couldn't do anything until Japan attack them.
What were the provisions of the Lend-Lease Act of 1941?
In 1941, Congress approved $7 billion for ships,planes and other military to non-Axis countries, was called the Lend-Lease Act.
What was the date that the US entered war?
WWI - Congress declared war on Germany on April 6, 1917 and Austria-Hungary on December 7, 1917. WWII - Congress declared war on Japan on December 8, 1941, and on Germany and Italy on December 11, 1941.
