Answer:
FDR looked at the war from the American lenses and the world lenses.
Explanation:
FDR was sympathetic towards the Great Britain and France, however, he could not keep on maintaining America's isolationist policy. Thus, FDR came to a point where he could not ask the Americans to become neutral at all. He therefore, did his best to support the two countries, particular Britain by promising an "short of war."
First, he silenced the isolationist stance and voices. Second, he encouraged people to support the war, citing that it would test America's preparedness for a future aggression. Lastly, he claimed that the war will check the Japanese who had bombed the Pearl Habour. This will keep invasion in check and destroy any potential threats.
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Explanation:And has ever since their departure been breaking out with greater violence after their embarkation. One of their justices, most thoroughly acquainted with the people and their intentions, on the trial of a man of the 14th Regiment, openly and publicly in the hearing of great numbers of people and from the seat of justice, declared "that the soldiers must now take care of themselves, nor trust too much to their arms, for they were but a handful; that the inhabitants carried weapons concealed under their clothes, and would destroy them in a moment, if they pleased". This, considering the malicious temper of the people, was an alarming circumstance to the soldiery. Since which several disputes have happened between the townspeople and the soldiers of both regiments, the former being encouraged thereto by the countenance of even some of the magistrates, and by the protection of all the party against government. In general such disputes have been kept too secret from the offi- cers. On the 2d instant two of the 29th going through one Gray's ropewalk, the rope-makers insultingly asked them if they would empty a vault. This unfortunately had the desired effect by provoking the soldiers, and from words they went to blows. Both parties suffered in this afftay, and finally the soldiers retired to their quarters. The officers, on the first knowledge of this transaction, took every precaution in their power to prevent any ill consequence. Notwithstanding which, single quarrels could not be prevented, the inhabitants constantly provoking and abusing the soldiery. The insolence as well as utter hatred of the inhabitants to the troops increased daily, insomuch that Monday and Tuesday, the 5th and 6th instant, were privately agreed on for a general engagement, in consequence of which several of the militia came from the country armed to join their friends, menacing to destroy any who should oppose them. This plan has since been discovered.
Answer: The Constitution of the United States established America's national government and fundamental laws, and guaranteed certain basic rights for its citizens. ... Under America's first governing document, the Articles of Confederation, the national government was weak and states operated like independent countries.
Explanation:
Well, kind of?
But I'd go with False.
The Cuban Missile Crisis was started by the photographs taken by the U-2 spy plane but the real issue was that Cuba was building missile launching pads and the Soviet Union was supplying them with those missiles.
The US ended up blockading Cuba to keep the Soviet ships from arriving in Cuba.
Answer:
Constantinople was the capital of the Eastern Roman Empire.