They made a program to strengthen our armed forces and set up a Navy department in April 1798.
they set up a post office and established the continental army.
they didn't really. Not in this war. The very existence of a Continental Congress was an issue for war.
True. The XYZ Affair, which involved a diplomatic incident between the United States and France in 1797-1798, led President John Adams to urge Congress to prepare for war. Tensions escalated due to French aggression against American shipping, prompting calls for military readiness, although war was never formally declared. The incident significantly impacted U.S.-France relations and domestic politics.
Congress did nothing
Congress passed acts to increase both the Army and Navy
Congress passed acts to increase both the Army and Navy
Congress passed acts to increase both the Army and Navy
Congress passed acts to increase both the Army and Navy
"the XYZ affair"
they set up a post office and established the continental army.
By doing weeks and weeks of training in the military
When France fell to Nazi Germany in June 1940, Congress responded by increasing support for military preparedness and aid to allies. The fall of France heightened fears of Axis expansion, prompting Congress to pass the Selective Service Act to prepare for potential American involvement in the war. Additionally, there was a push for greater support for Britain, leading to the Lend-Lease Act in 1941, which allowed the U.S. to supply military aid to Allied nations.