The answer is <u>Island hopping</u>, also known as <u>Leapfrogging</u>.
This U.S.'s strategy consisted of targeting and taking control of several islands in the Pacific that were not well defended by the Japanese, and to construct small military bases and landing strips in them, which would serve them as bases to attack other surrounding islands of Japan, and eventually get close enough to Japan to launch a mainland invasion. The strategy was successful.
D - A profound desire to see the USSR standard of living increase
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In 1963 Martin Luther King Jr. was arrested and sent to jail because he and others were protesting the treatment of blacks in Birmingham, Alabama. A court had ordered that King could not hold protests in Birmingham. Birmingham in 1963 was a hard place for blacks to live in.
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The Louisiana Purchase, which was actually made by Jefferson himself, was a shift in his general principles because it required great power on behalf of the federal government, which Jefferson himself didn't like. The same goes for the Monroe Doctrine.