Which island is strategically important to the U.S. due to its status as apower projection hub that can be used as a forward base that is five days' sailing time closer to Asia than Hawaii?
a. Guam
b. Samoa
c. Fiji
d. Tuvalu
e. Nauru
a
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a. true b. false
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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