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What was the primary purpose of the Cash and Carry policy during World War II?
What was the primary purpose of the Cash and Carry policy during World War II?
- To ensure US neutrality by not selling arms to any warring nations
- To prohibit warring nations from purchasing US arms
- To enable warring nations to buy US arms as long as they paid in cash and provided their own ships (correct)
- To allow warring nations to buy US arms on credit
Which legislation was created in response to the launch of Sputnik and aimed to improve STEM education for NASA?
Which legislation was created in response to the launch of Sputnik and aimed to improve STEM education for NASA?
- National Defense Education Act (correct)
- Neutrality Act of 1935
- National Security Act
- Interstate Highway Act
What was the main objective of the 22nd Amendment to the United States Constitution?
What was the main objective of the 22nd Amendment to the United States Constitution?
- To grant Presidents unlimited terms in office
- To increase the number of terms a President could serve
- To establish a two-term limit for the presidency (correct)
- To abolish presidential term limits
What was the significance of the Servicemen's Readjustment Act, commonly known as the GI Bill?
What was the significance of the Servicemen's Readjustment Act, commonly known as the GI Bill?
What was the main impact of the Interstate Highway Act in the United States?
What was the main impact of the Interstate Highway Act in the United States?
What was the main purpose of the Neutrality Act of 1935?
What was the main purpose of the Neutrality Act of 1935?
How did the Lend Lease Act differ from the Cash and Carry policy?
How did the Lend Lease Act differ from the Cash and Carry policy?
Which act or pact aimed to counter the influence of NATO with the involvement of Germany and West Germany?
Which act or pact aimed to counter the influence of NATO with the involvement of Germany and West Germany?
What was the main objective of the National Defense Education Act created after the launch of Sputnik?
What was the main objective of the National Defense Education Act created after the launch of Sputnik?
How did the Servicemen's Readjustment Act (GI Bill) assist individuals?
How did the Servicemen's Readjustment Act (GI Bill) assist individuals?
What was a consequence of the increase in suburbs and sprawl mentioned in the text?
What was a consequence of the increase in suburbs and sprawl mentioned in the text?
