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Despite years of U.S. isolationism, Nazi victories in 1940 changed U.S. thinking, and Congress boosted defense spending. Congress also passed the Selective Training and Service Act. Under this law 16 million men between the ages of 21 and 35 were registered and, of those, 1 million were drafted for one year but were only allowed to serve in the Western Hemisphere.
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What impact did the outbreak of war in Europe have on U.S. foreign and defense policy?
The outbreak of war in Europe significantly shifted U.S. foreign and defense policy from isolationism to active engagement. Initially, the U.S. provided support to Allied nations through programs like Lend-Lease, which marked a commitment to counter Axis powers. As the war progressed, the U.S. began to mobilize its military and ultimately entered the conflict after the attack on Pearl Harbor, leading to a more assertive role in global affairs and the establishment of a defense strategy focused on deterring future threats. This pivot laid the groundwork for the U.S. to emerge as a global superpower post-war.
What are the Secretary of defense responsibilities?
* to advise the President in the carrying out of defense policy * to run the Defense Department * to advise the President in the formation of defense policy
Was the policy of appeasement the biggest outbreak of war?
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What policy was a major element of president Ronald Reagan foreign policy?
Increasing defense spending.
Who is the current secretary of defense and what does he do?
The current secretary of defense is Robert Gates. The role of the Secretary of Defense is to be the principal defense policy advisor to the President and is responsible for the formulation of general defense policy related to all matters of direct and primary concern to the Department of Defense, and for the execution of approved policy. The Department of Defense is located at the Pentagon.
Was the British Policy of appeasement mainly responsible for the outbreak of war in 1939?
The outbreak of another world war in 1939 was in part caused by the British appeasement-policy of the 1930s. Other factors were responsible, as well, such as the intentional and determined aggression of Germany.
Are defense expenses paid in a contractors professional liability policy?
A Professional liability insurance Policy, as well as a contractors General Liability Insurance policy will provide coverage for the cost of legal defense.
What was the containment policy How did the Truman administration implement it in Europe and Asia?
The containment policy was the U.S.â??s way of preventing the spread of communism in foreign countries. The Truman administration establish NATO as a defense pact in Europe to prevent the Soviets from extending their sphere of influence. The U.S. also intervened in the war between South Korea and North Korea.
Who did the new immigrants policy favor?
The immigrants from northern Europe were favored by the new Immigration policy.
What policy did the US adopt at the beginning of the war in Europe?
The United States did adopt at the beginning of the war in Europe a policy of neutrality.
What was America's policy about war in Europe during the 1910s?
it was a policy of Isolation
How does the monetary policy measure each impact of management supply?
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