Which island did japan want to occupy to strengthen its position in the pacifc

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Answer: It was the Pacific island of "Midway" that Japan wanted to occupy to strengthen its position in the Pacific, since this would have extended their power far closer to the western half of the US. 

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When war erupted in Europe in 1939, the response of the United States was

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When war erupted in Europe in 1939, the response of the United States was one of "isolation," since most Americans did not want to get involved in another European conflict, which they felt was none of their business. 

When war erupted in Europe in 1939, the response of the United States was one of "isolation," since most Americans did not want to get involved in another European conflict, which they felt was none of their business. 

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When war exploded in Europe in 1939 the United States was decorated in the combat. The President then was Franklin Delano Roosevelt.Ê Following the United States announced war on Japan, both Germany and Italy declared war on us. So we announced war right back.

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D. The United States had a democratic system, and the Soviet Union had a single-party system.

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United States had (and still does) a democratic system , the Soviet Union had a communist party (Joseph Stalin) So  Answer    D
D. The United States had a democratic system and the Soviet Union had a single-party system