The Lend-Lease Act: Table of Contents

    Introduction
    The Text
    Summary
    An Act to Promote the Defense of the United States
    Legal Definitions
    What the President can and cannot do
    Non-Transfer Clause
    Reporting Clause
    The Money Clause
    Patent Protection
    Purchase of Weaponry
    Rule-Making
    The Non-Law-Changing Clause
    Standard Disclaimer
    Main Idea
    Historical Context
    Timeline
    Key Figures
    Franklin Delano Roosevelt
    Winston Churchill
    Adolf Hitler
    Joseph Stalin
    Themes
    Quotes
    Warfare
    Warfare Quotes
    Passivity
    Passivity Quotes
    Good vs. Evil
    Good vs. Evil Quotes
    Compare and Contrast
    The Neutrality Acts of the 1930s
    The "Quarantine" Speech
    The "Arsenal of Democracy" Speech
    The "Four Freedoms" Speech
    The "Infamy," or "Pearl Harbor" Speech
    Then and Now
    Analysis
    Symbols, Motifs, and Rhetorical Devices
    Abundance
    Organization
    Transparency
    Rhetoric
    Structure
    Writing Style
    What's Up With the Title?
    What's Up With the Opening Lines?
    What's Up With the Closing Lines?
    Tough-o-Meter
    Shout-Outs
    Trivia
    Questions
    Glossary
    Best of the Web
    Quizzes
    Quotes True or False
    Historical Context True or False
    People
    People True or False
    Neutrality and War
    Neutrality and War True or False
    Wacky Acronyms
    Wacky Acronyms True or False

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