Question

question 1 1 pts what significant action did president franklin roosevelt take on july 19, 1940? he federalized the national guard of all the states. he signed into law the largest shipbuilding program in american history. he appointed george marshall as chief of staff of the army. he declared war on germany.

Explanation:

To solve this, we analyze each option:

• Federalizing all National Guard states was not on July 19, 1940.
• On July 19, 1940, FDR signed the largest shipbuilding program in US history (the Two-Ocean Navy Act) to prepare for WWII.
• Appointing George Marshall as Army Chief of Staff was in 1939.
• The US declared war on Germany in 1941 (after Pearl Harbor - related events).

Answer:

B. He signed into law the largest shipbuilding program in American history.