Neutrality Acts

GPTKB entity

Statements (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:allows arms sales to belligerent nations
presidential discretion in arms sales
gptkbp:amended_by 1936
1937
1939
gptkbp:consists_of multiple laws
gptkbp:created public debate on isolationism
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:1935
gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:has_limitations American citizens traveling on belligerent ships
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Neutrality Acts
gptkbp:included provisions for non-intervention
gptkbp:influenced subsequent U. S. foreign policy decisions
gptkbp:influenced_by isolationism
gptkbp:is_affected_by American foreign policy
gptkbp:is_aimed_at protect American interests
preventing American involvement in foreign wars
gptkbp:is_opposed_by interventionists
gptkbp:is_reflected_in public sentiment of the time
gptkbp:is_supported_by isolationists
gptkbp:last_enacted 1939
gptkbp:led_to Cash and Carry policy
the eventual U. S. entry into World War II
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:repealed_by gptkb:Lend-Lease_Act
gptkbp:resulted_in increased tensions with Axis powers
gptkbp:were controversial
a subject of historical analysis
a series of legislative measures
designed to avoid entanglement in foreign conflicts
a significant aspect of 20th-century American history
a key factor in U. S. diplomatic relations
a legislative framework for U. S. neutrality
a legislative response to global conflicts
a precursor to the United Nations' formation
a reaction to the rise of fascism
a response to World War I experiences
a significant part of U. S. legislative history
criticized for being too restrictive
part of a broader trend of neutrality in the 1930s
repealed after Pearl Harbor
seen as ineffective by some historians
a reflection of the Great Depression's impact on policy
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:U._S._Isolationism
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4