When a wealthy landowner was given full control over land in the new world, the colonies were known as "proprietary colonies" since these gave the dominating landowners far more control of the lives of the colonists.
Roosevelt did not mention Germany and the war in Europe in his speech because his main aim was to make sure that America stayed out of the war. He did not want the American people to become involved in foreign wars. What he did do, however, is provide weapons to the Allies to help them fight the war. It would seem that by providing the Allies with weapons he was hoping that the citizens of the USA would never become involved in the war.
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