People <span>on the home front used liberty bonds to support the World War I effort in that they essentially loaned the federal government money that could be spent on war supplies--with the promise that they would be paid back with interest. </span>
Answer:
1-D
2-A
3-B
4-C
Explanation:
Decimate: to thoroughly destroy something.
It is called decimate the action of causing large numbers of dead, injured or sick in a group of people or animals, especially in a population.
Defoliant: an artificial chemical designed to kill plant life.
A defoliant is any chemical that is fumigated or sprinkled on the plants in a way that induces their leaves to fall off. A classic example of a highly toxic defoliant is the Agent Orange.
Detrimental: having a negative or harmful effect on something.
It is called detrimental to something that causes or may cause harm.
Tentative: to be hesitant or uncertain in an action.
This word means the situation in which a person is not clear about his actions to be carried out.
Answer: Sphere of Influence
Explanation:
China in the 19th and early 20th century was too weak to resist the Western powers that dominated her trade. They forced unequal treaties on her through diplomatic pressure and wars.
This led to several European powers dominating areas in China and getting special trade privileges in those areas. Countries that indulged in this include Britain, France, Germany and Russia.
