Why did the United States respond to the outbreak of World War II by remaining neutral?

a. Congressional legislation prohibited taking sides with nations at war.
b. Military leaders feared a Nazi attack if the United States supported the Allies.
c. The U.S. economy was too weak to allow it to begin war preparations.
d. An executive order from President Roosevelt prohibited taking sides.

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Why did the United States respond to the outbreak of World War II by remaining neutral?

a. Congressional legislation prohibited taking sides with nations at war.
b. Military leaders feared a Nazi attack if the United States supported the Allies.
c. The U.S. economy was too weak to allow it to begin war preparations.
d. An executive order from President Roosevelt prohibited taking sides.

anonymous · Answer

I'm not sure what the answer is. I was thinking A, but I don't know :/

anonymous · Answer

i belive you're correct

anonymous · Answer

Thank you! Just wanted to make sure I wasn't missing something.

anonymous · Answer

ok you're welcome