Answer:
D. It gave Britain the newest American ships.
The old Destroyers were an extraordinary resource for escorts in the North Atlantic and Britain was generally out of cash to pay for them.
The consequent Lend Lease program produced imperative material for Britain who was in desperate straits at the time. The little British domains in the Pacific and somewhere else were a little cost to pay. Roosevelt could bolster Britain and demonstrate a benefit while as yet avoiding the war.
