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Questions

1. In his Arsenal of Democracy Speech, FDR argued that:

A. The United States should sell weapons to Great Britain but avoid getting involved in World War II at all costs.

B. The United States needed to maintain an equal strategic difference from Germany and Great Britain.

C. That becoming an arsenal of democracy would be highly lucrative to the United States and enable it to profit greatly from the war.

D. That developments in Europe had a direct impact on American security and that German victory could turn the US into a garrison state.

2. The Gentlemen's Agreement:

A. Limited Japanese immigration in exchange for ending discrimination against Japanese immigrants.

B. Recognized Japan's right to annex Korea.

C. Enabled Japan and the United States to share sensitive intelligence about Russian and German expansion in China.

D. Significantly increased trade between the United States and a rapidly industrializing Japan.

3. Which of the following did Alfred Thayer Mahan NOT call for?

A. The construction of a stronger navy.

B. The projection of American power into the Pacific.

C. The establishment of large new colonies in Africa that could be used for resource extraction.

D. The acquisition of pseudo-colonies that could serve as fueling stations and protect American commerce.