Starting in 1939, any nation fighting in World War II could purchase goods and arms in the United States under the "Lend-Lease" program or act.
Countries such as Britain, China, the Soviet Union, Brazil among others received weapons under this program.
According to the Neutrality Act the U.S can not receive any compensation for the arms. Instead, they covertly were present in the war and defend its own interests by giving arms and other goods to the countries they specifically chose.
They achieved weakening the Nazis and helping to boost morale of the allied powers.
The new negro movement encouraged African Americans to become politically active and racially conscious
It allowed women to vote and anyone older than 18 years
How did the delegates of the Second Continental Congress prepare for peace and war at the same time? Strengthening the local militias into a real Continental Army. George Washington was named as the commander in chief. They sent King George another appeal for peace called the Olive Branch Petition.
