The "cash and carry" policy of the United States during World War II can best be described as:
A. stopping the sale of arms among Axis countries.
B. selling arms to countries at war in exchange for immediate payment.
C. renting arms to American allies unable to pay up front.
D. donating arms to Allied countries.

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The cash and carry policy allowed the U.S. to sell arms to countries at war, specifically the Allies, for immediate payment and self-transportation. It was implemented in 1939 to support Allied nations while maintaining a degree of neutrality. The chosen option is: B. selling arms to countries at war in exchange for immediate payment.
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The cash and carry policy allowed the U.S. to sell arms to countries at war, specifically the Allies, for immediate payment and self-transportation. It was implemented in 1939 to support Allied nations while maintaining a degree of neutrality. The chosen option is: B. selling arms to countries at war in exchange for immediate payment. 
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