As a Result of Japan's Show of Strength in the Russo-Japanese

question 53

Multiple Choice

As a result of Japan's show of strength in the Russo-Japanese War:

• A)America was quick to send money and support troops to aid Russia.
• B)Congress voted financial and military aid to Korea to help prevent a Japanese invasion of the Korean peninsula.
• C)Congress lifted the limitations it had previously set on Japanese immigration.
• D)Americans began to doubt the security of the Philippines.
• E)Americans cut a deal with Korea to protect the Open Door.

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Definitions:

Promissory Estoppel

A legal principle that prevents a promisor from retracting a promise which the promisee has relied upon to their detriment, in the absence of a formal contract.

Unilateral Contract

An agreement in which one party makes a promise, but the other party is not required to respond with a promise in return; performance is the only acceptance needed.

Invitation Seeking Offers

An invitation to negotiate or an invitation to the public to make an offer, which is a common practice in contract law, particularly in the context of tenders.

Valid Acceptance

An agreement to the terms of an offer in a manner required by the contract, resulting in a binding contract between the parties.