What was President Roosevelt's motive in his undeclared naval war with Germany?
A. to provoke an attack that would rouse American support for war
B. to test the effectiveness of new military technology
C. to show support for Great Britain in order to earn government loan contracts
D. to divert American sea power from the Pacific theater
Answer: A
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).