In the late 1930s and early 1940s, United States increased defense expenditures, instituted the peacetime draft, and passed the

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In the late 1930s and early 1940s, United States increased defense expenditures, instituted the peacetime draft, and passed the

Lend-Lease Act, indicating that the government
A)
planned to declare war on Japan.
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B)
was planning to defend Pearl Harbor.

C)
was concerned about growing German domination of Europe.

D)
had fully recovered from the effects of the Great Depression.

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nikklg [1K] · Answer 1 · 2022-04-29T13:00:57+03:00

I would think that it is C which was concerned about growing German domination of Europe because the United States at this part of the war was still neutral and it's allies in Europe were taking a beating especially Great Britain. France was out of the picture. China wasn't doing so well either. So, the US in an effort to help its allies while still remaining neutral, passed the Lend Lease Act which provided, military, financial support to the countries that needed immediate help/.