During 1940-1941, President Roosevelt attempted to halt Japanese aggression in Asia by __________
A) applying economic pressure on Japan through a trade embargo
B) waging a clandestine, undeclared war against Japanese naval forces in the Pacific
C) signing mutual defense pacts with other Asian nations
D) securing legislation allowing him to send troops to China
E) sending troops to fight on Japanese soil
Answer: A
You might also like to view...
The chief example of the tie between revivalism and abolitionism was the career of __________
a. Lewis Tappan b. Theodore Weld c. Charles G. Finney d. Elizabeth Cady Stanton e. Harriet Tubman
Conscription, or the "draft," was disliked and resented in North and South. It represented:
a. an old central government power first used in the Revolutionary War b. an old central government power first used in the Mexican War c. a new government power which strengthened the national government d. an unfair burden on the poor, to protect the rich
This drawing of Chinese miners was most likely intended to emphasize that they were
A) mostly idle. B) threatening. C) exotic. D) similar to Indians. E) unlikely to settle permanently.
A "gag rule" was adopted by Congress to:
A) prevent discussion of slavery. B) silence longwinded Congressmen. C) block publication of congressional debates. D) censor mailed material.