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The U.S creates this act to draft troops to serve in the Western Hemisphere.
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Roosevelt wins the election for his third term in office, due to his opponent having a similar platform and plan of government.
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This act allowed the government to lend arms to countries deemed vital for the United State's defense
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After the Japanese invaded French Indochina, Congress placed an embargo of many goods on Japan, including oil.
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President Roosevelt and Winston Churchill meet and create a joint declaration of war aims. This is to do everything, but directly go to war with the axis.
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Roosevelt gives U.S, warships permission to attack German submarines in self defense.
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After an a attack on a U.S. Destroyer, Roosevelt orders the navy to shoot German U-boats on sight. Also later the ban on selling armaments is repealed.
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Japanese airplanes raided the U.S military base on Hawaii, and war is officially declared on Japan by Congress.
