Question

Put these events from the lead-up to America's entry into World War II in chronological order.

The cash-and-carry policy allows the sale of arms to nations at war but only for cash.
DONE
The Japanese air force attacks the US army base at Pearl Harbor.
DONE
The United States declares war on Japan.
DONE
The Lend-Lease Act allows Britain to buy arms from the United States on credit.
DONE
The United States agrees to trade old destroyers for military bases in British territory.

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

Discussion

The cash and carry policy was likely the very first enactment. It was a policy FDR developed in 1937. A is first. It also applied to Great Britain. America was in a neutrality mode and Cash and Carry allowed the purchuse of arms to any country that could pay for what they bought and removed it immediately on non-American ships.

The United States could not declare war on Japan ( and Germany) until Pearl harbor.

The United States could not get military bases in Britain until they were actively involved in the way.

So the correct Order from earliest to latest was

A B C D E