What Was the Implied, If Not Explicit, Aim of the U.S.and

question 27

Multiple Choice

What was the implied, if not explicit, aim of the U.S.and the UN regarding colonialism?

• A) They were pledged to imperialism.
• B) They were non-committal about the topic.
• C) The U.S.and UN were for militant sovereignty.
• D) They referred independence movements to international courts.
• E) The U.S.and UN were anti-colonial.

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