What did U.S. officials recognize with the Japanese takeover of Vietnam in World War II?
A. The country was central for effective control of Japan.
B. The region was gateway to China, and the Philippines.
C. The region had vast mineral resources.
D. Its people were ideologically aligned with Americans.
Answer: B
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