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CLEP US History II

Category - WWII

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Through which government agency did isolationist America provide aid to its allies during World War II before finally entering the war themselves?
  1. Surplus Property Board
  2. Office of Lend-Lease Administration
  3. War Manpower Commission
  4. War Shipping Administration
  5. War Production Board
Explanation
Answer: B - Beginning in March 1941, the United States began aiding its allies through the Lend-Lease Program, though America still refused to enter the war. Through the program, the United Kingdom, France, the Soviet Union, and China, among others, received munitions, aircraft, land vehicles, and ships from the U.S. government. The program continued until the end of the war and proved instrumental in arming the Allied forces adequately.
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