Why was it important to surround France's borders with powerful countries?

What is the name of the ninth month, which is considered to be holy in the muslim faith

One of the observations by someone who was present for roosevelt's speech was, "its clarity, logic, and sincerity struck us." quote one example from the text that you would describe as clear, logical, or sincere. explain the language in your chosen quote correctly, and tell why it can be considered clear, logical, or sincere.

By the late 1930s, how were u. s. officials beginning to view japanese policies of expansion? a. they attempted to join forces with japan so as to increase u. s. territory. b. they warned them to stop expansionist actions or face potential u. s. intervention. c. they sent representatives to japan to work out territorial rights in a diplomatic fashion. d. they became fearful of their military power