Why were Japanese-American relations strained in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries?

A. competition between Japan and the United States over Manchuria
B. repeated incidents of anti-Japanese racism in California
C. efforts of Japan to establish a presence in the Americas
D. American overtures to the anti-Japanese government of China


Answer: B

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