HISTORY
WORLD WAR II
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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military alliances between Britain and France
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isolation from European conflicts
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active membership in the League of Nations
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containment of Communism
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Detailed explanation-1: -Which most accurately characterizes the policy followed by the United States in the years between WWI and WWII? Geographic seperation of the US from Europe provides less protection than in the past. What lesson does the example of Vernon Baker demonstrate about the U.S. military during WWII?
Detailed explanation-2: -On December 7, 1941, following the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor, the United States declared war on Japan. Three days later, after Germany and Italy declared war on it, the United States became fully engaged in the Second World War.
Detailed explanation-3: -Read about the tense 1962 standoff between the United States and the Soviet Union that nearly resulted in nuclear war.
Detailed explanation-4: -The passage of the 1939 Neutrality Act marked the beginning of a congressional shift away from isolationism.
Detailed explanation-5: -The Attack On Pearl Harbor December 7, 1941.