In July 1940, opinion polls showed the clear majority of the American public
A. believed Germany posed a direct threat to the United States.
B. were strongly against any involvement by the United States in the war.
C. thought the United States should immediately declare war on Germany.
D. believed it would be a waste to aid England as that nation would soon fall to Germany.
E. believed Japan was a greater threat to the United States than the war in Europe.
Answer: A
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