In 1937, President Franklin Roosevelt's "quarantine" speech
A. saw the president call for further isolation from the nation's enemies.
B. was given in response to the Japanese sinking of the Panay.
C. saw Roosevelt challenge England and France to limit the aggression of Germany.
D. warned Japan it faced a U.S. embargo if it continued to be aggressive.
E. received a decidedly hostile response by the American people.
Answer: E
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