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