Question

Roosevelt delivered his “Four Freedoms” speech to Congress in January 1941 to

A. increase economic support for Britain.
B. encourage Congress to support an immediate declaration of war.
C. persuade Congress to take a neutral position in the war.
D. appease Germany and other Axis Powers.

Answer 1

A. increase economic support for Britain.

Answer 2

The answer is: A. increase economic support for Britain.
The Speech was made after Germany's successful invasion of France and they pretty much have cornered Great Britain.
With this speech, Roosevelt hoped to gain People's support for ending America's non-interventionist policy and give help to our precious ally.