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They considered themselves to be Englishmen.
Explanation:
Prior to the Declaration of Independence in 1776, the people of the 13 colonies considered themselves Englishmen first and Americans 2nd. For the 10 years preceding the war, they continuously pushed for a seat in parliament as was the right of all Englishmen. They were always denied. The properly argued, even if unsuccessfully, that it was their right as Englishmen dating back to the Magna Carta to be afforded that right.
Around 200 thousand innocent people died. Around 100 thousand in each bombing. Japan also faced lots of money in property damage, as they had to rebuild. Finally they lost lots of military power.
The correct options are: <em>strengthen national defense</em> and <em>supply more raw materials. </em>
American people believed that the more military bases the Unites States had outside the country, the better. It was believed that those bases would help the government to improve the national security.
On the other hand, international commerce all around the world would provide at a low cost the essential raw materials to the military forces.
