Answer: The claim that is not defensible is B. George W. Bush was not as talented a poltician as his father, George H. W. Bush.
Explanation: A defensible claim is a claim that can be supported with arguments and evidence. Options A., C. and D. represent defensible claims because they can be justified with arguments. In contrast, <u>option B. represents a mere opinion or personal appreciation</u>: therefore,<u> it cannot be defended with factual information</u> such as statistics. In that way, the correct answer is B. George W. Bush was not as talented a poltician as his father, George H. W. Bush.
Both United States and Japan had an advantage. Japan was able to fix their economy and become ally with the united states. The united states got to trade with japan rich resources and increase their economy.