Until four-thirty this morning i had hoped against hope that
some miracle would prevent a devastating war in
for four long years a succession of actual wars and
constant crises have shaken the entire world and have
threatened in each case to bring on the gigantic conflict
which is today unhappily a fact. 1
- franklin d. roosevelt, september 3, 1939
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a. the murder of austria's chancellor
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b. the nanjing massacre
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c. the nazi invasion of poland
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d. the mukden incident

a social contract.

"a social contract is an agreement between citizens and their leader where the citizens give up certain freedoms in exchange for protection. the constitution of the united states is an example of a social contract."

the award is named for an american naval historian and theorist, rear admiral alfred thayer mahan, united states navy who, through his writing, provided stimulus and guidance to those who share in the defense of the nation.

d.

the northwest territory became the most densely populated area in the u.s.

sense of self-interest