Senator Vandenberg Calls For Demilitarization

Senator Arthur Vandenberg advocates for a new foreign policy to prevent future wars, emphasizing the need for collective security. He highlights the importance of Allied cooperation in military efforts and stresses the necessity of U.S. involvement in maintaining peace. Vandenberg calls for immediate action to ensure global stability and protect American interests.

What is the main goal of Senator Vandenberg's proposed foreign policy?

• To isolate America from global conflicts

• To promote individual national actions

• To increase military spending

• To prevent a third World War through collective security

According to the speech, why should no single nation decide Germany's future?

• Because Berlin was not strategically important

• Because Germany was not involved in the war

• Because it was a collective effort to reach Berlin

• Because Germany should decide its own future

What does Vandenberg suggest is necessary for maintaining peace?

• Forming new alliances with other continents

• Increasing trade with Germany and Japan

• Building stronger national defenses

• America's active participation in demilitarization

What does Vandenberg propose instead of words?

• More diplomatic meetings

• Immediate action

• Economic sanctions

• Increased military presence

Why does Vandenberg emphasize action for American self-interest?

• To ensure economic growth

• To reduce taxes

• To prevent other nations from using America's silence for their own plans

• To expand American territory