Author Question: In the election of 1944, FDR's running matewho became president with FDR's death in 1945was: A) ... (Read 37 times)

Jkov05 · **on:** Sep 21, 2019

Question 1

The United States continued to provide oil to Japan even after U.S. leaders and citizens had become deeply displeased by Japanese aggression in China because it

A) wanted to avoid sparking even more conflict.
B) wanted to make as much money as possible on oil sales.
C) was not really paying attention to Japanese military attacks.
D) was full of people who were deeply afraid of war.

Question 2

The American Lincoln Brigade fought in

A) World War I.
B) the Spanish Civil War.
C) the defense of Nanking.
D) Ethiopia against the Italians.

Question 3

Truman authorized the use of the atomic bomb against Japan, in part, to:

A) intimidate Stalin and assure post-war American dominance.
B) warn Germany that they, too, would face atomic attack if they did not surrender.
C) kill as many Japanese as possible to punish them for war crimes.
D) induce Japan to negotiate terms of surrender.

Question 4

In the election of 1944, FDR's running matewho became president with FDR's death in 1945was:

A) Dwight Eisenhower.
B) Harry Truman.
C) Henry Wallace.
D) Thomas Dewey.