It Has Often Been Said That American Foreign Policy Toward

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Essay

It has often been said that American foreign policy toward China was for many years shaped more by a sentimental view of that country than by U.S. national interests or the actual situation of that country? In what ways was such a romantic view of China reflected in U.S. policy in the early twentieth century? What were the sources of Americans' idealistic views of China?

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Urethra

A duct through which urine is discharged from the bladder to the exterior of the body in both males and females, and through which semen is discharged in males.

Reproductive System

Organ system in humans that includes the sex-specific organs (testes, ovaries, etc.); produces and transports gametes; in females, nurtures and gives birth to offspring.

Endocrine

Pertaining to glands which secrete hormones or other products directly into the blood.

Glomerulus

A network of capillaries located at the beginning of a nephron in the kidney, where blood filtration takes place.