Was the early strategic decision of Roosevelt and Churchill to "get Hitler first," while putting the Pacific war on the back burner a wise one? Why did the Americans and British believe that Germany presented the greater immediate threat to defeat the Allies?

What will be an ideal response?


Student answers will vary.

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Suppose the index of prices received by farmers for 2012 was 1.70 and the base year of this index was 1996. Then

A) relative to 2012, prices received by farmers were 70% lower in 1996. B) relative to 2012, prices received by farmers were 70% higher in 1996. C) relative to 1996, prices received by farmers were 70% higher in 2012. D) relative to 1996, prices received by farmers were 70% lower in 2012.

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In the accompanying figure, angle 1 = angle 2 = 33o. What is angle 3?

A. 33o B. 55o C. 66o D. 77o

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The vacuum hose from the fuel-pressure regulator was removed from the regulator and gasoline dripped out of the hose. Technician A says that this is normal and that everything is okay. Technician B says that one or more of the injectors may be defective, causing the fuel to get into the hose. Which technician is correct?

A) Technician A only B) Technician B only C) Both technicians A and B D) Neither technician A nor B

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On completion of the machine survey, a list needs to be made of the things that should be ____________________ and replaced during the PM shutdown.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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