Answer 1: Although constrained by powerful isolationist sentiment in the United States, President Roosevelt was determined to help democratic Great Britain continue the war against Nazi Germany. Even as he promised to keep the United States neutral in the European war, Roosevelt ordered the expansion of military construction and pledged--as shown in this footage--that the United States would serve as the "great arsenal of democracy." In March 1941, Congress approved Lend-Lease aid for Britain. Britain ultimately received over 31 billion dollars in military aid from the United states. The United States finally entered World War II after the Japanese surprise attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.
Answer 2: The effect was Roosevelt soon took advantage of his authority under the new law, ordering large quantities of U.S. food and war materials to be shipped to Britain from U.S. ports through the new Office of Lend-Lease Administration. The supplies dispersed under the Lend-Lease Act ranged from tanks, aircraft, ships, weapons and road building supplies to clothing, chemicals and food.
<span>B. The American army recovered after losses in Savanna and Charleston by employing guerrilla warfare techniques to attack the British troops. This approach was very effective because the British troops were unaccustomed to this type of warfare. Francis Marion, nicknamed the Swamp Fox was instrumental in defeating the British using this method of warfare.</span>
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The Knights of Labor
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The Knights of Labor was an active American labor federation in the late 19th century, especially in the 1880s. It operated in the United States, as well as in Canada, and also had great participation in Great Britain and Australia. The organization considered its task to be the education of the workers, the defense of their interests through solidarity and mutual aid among the workers. However, the Order's leadership ultimately rejected the workers' participation in the political struggle and had positions of class collaboration.
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The Battle of Marathon in 490 B.C. was part of the first Persian invasion of Greece. The battle was fought on the Marathon plain of northeastern Attica and marked the first blows of the Greco-Persian War.
