President Franklin Roosevelt's decision in 1940 to give fifty American destroyers to England

A. circumvented the cash-and-carry provision of the Neutrality Acts.
B. was in response to requests by the U.S. ambassador to London.
C. both circumvented the cash-and-carry provision of the Neutrality Acts and was in response to requests by the U.S. ambassador to London.
D. was cancelled by Congress.
E. None of these answers is correct.


Answer: A

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