gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:United_States_federal_law
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gptkbp:allows
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sale of arms to Allies
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gptkbp:amendedBy
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U.S. neutrality policy
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gptkbp:context
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:dateEnacted
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November 4, 1939
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gptkbp:effect
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ended arms embargo against belligerents
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gptkbp:enactedBy
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gptkb:United_States_Congress
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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marked shift in U.S. policy toward involvement in World War II
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Neutrality Act of 1939
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gptkbp:prohibits
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sale of arms to Axis powers
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gptkbp:purpose
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to allow arms trade with belligerent nations on a cash-and-carry basis
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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gptkb:Neutrality_Act_of_1936
gptkb:Neutrality_Act_of_1937
Neutrality Act of 1935
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gptkbp:repealedBy
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gptkb:Lend-Lease_Act
earlier Neutrality Acts
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gptkbp:requires
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cash payment for arms
transportation of goods by non-U.S. ships
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gptkbp:signedBy
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gptkb:Franklin_D._Roosevelt
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Neutrality_Acts
gptkb:Neutrality_Acts_of_1935_and_1937
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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