The United States advised and supported China's ground war, while basing only a few of its own units in China for operations against Japanese forces in the region and Japan itself. The primary American goal was to keep the Chinese actively in the Allied war camp, thereby tying down Japanese forces that otherwise might be deployed against the Allies fighting in the Pacific.
The United States confronted two fundamental challenges in the China theater. The first challenge was political. Despite facing a common foe in Japan, Chinese society was polarized.
<span> The </span>Albany Plan of Union<span> was a </span>plan<span> to place the British North American colonies under a more centralized government. ... Representatives of the colonial governments adopted the </span>Albany Plan<span> during a larger meeting known as the </span>Albany<span> Congress.</span>
He was the first president from the West.
He was the first president who came from the working class.
He had a more limited education than previous presidents.
Because of his direct campaigning, he had more support among “common men” than previous presidents.
He disliked the power of the “Eastern aristocracy.”
