RC Historical FDR WWII Problem Set

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1) As used in line 6, “solicitation” most nearly means

A) interrogation
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B) opposition
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C) request
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D) questioning
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Question 2 of 10

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2) The author most likely includes the discussion of peace efforts in the second paragraph (lines 5-18) in order to

A) establish that the attack was unprovoked.
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B) recognize the failure in US intelligence.
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C) avoid a declaration of war.
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D) create uncertainty about Japanese intentions.
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Question 3 of 10

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3) Based on the “formal reply” (line 14) given by Japan, the author would most likely characterize the Japanese attack on the US as

A) announced.
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B) preventable.
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C) inevitable.
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D) unexpected.
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Question 4 of 10

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4) Which of the following choices best explains why the author thinks that Japan’s offers of peace were deceptive?

A) Japan’s offers to the United States were not extended to any other country.
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B) Hawaii’s long distance from Japan makes it obvious that Japan planned the attack.
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C) American military forces had detected a Japanese military buildup during the peace talks.
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D) Japan’s formal messages were viewed as treacherous at the time that they were delivered.
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Question 5 of 10

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5) The two types of damage identified by the author in the fourth paragraph (lines 26-32) are

A) diplomatic and military.
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B) strategic and human.
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C) economic and political.
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D) social and diplomatic.
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Question 6 of 10

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6) The author most likely highlights the threat to the “very life and safety of our Nation” (lines 46-47) in order to

A) strengthen his argument that aggressive action must be taken against Japan.
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B) inspire confidence in the military’s existing response to the attack.
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C) influence foreign leaders to support the US in the war effort.
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D) point out that the American people are misinterpreting the situation.
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Question 7 of 10

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7) As used in line 52, “character” most nearly means

A) appeal.
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B) originality.
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C) nature.
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D) charisma.
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Question 8 of 10

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8) The author’s attitude towards the American war effort would best be characterized as

A) confident.
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B) tense.
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C) hesitant.
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D) uncertain.
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Question 9 of 10

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9) Which choice provides the best evidence for the answer to the previous question?

A) Lines 22-25 (“During the\(\ldots\)continued peace.”)
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B) Lines 26-28 (“The attack\(\ldots\)military forces.”)
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C) Lines 44-46 (“The people\(\ldots\)our Nation.”)
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D) Lines 66-69 (“With confidence\(\ldots\)us God.”)
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10) Throughout the course of the passage, the author’s message shifts from

A) a recognition of a mistake to a discussion of why it occurred.
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B) a condemnation of the attack to a call to action.
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C) a military report to an economic recommendation.
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D) an inspirational message to a cynical outlook.
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