As a senator from Indiana, how might geography have played a part in Senator
Willis' perspective being against the Neutrality Acts?
A. Since Indiana is not on a coastline, he and his constituents may not have
felt threatened by an Axis attack.
B. Since Indiana is not on a coastline, he and his constituents felt threatened
by an Axis attack.
C. He and his constituents may not have felt it was wise to support
manufacturing in an agricultural state.
D. He and his constituents felt it was wise to support manufacturing in an
industrial state.
A. Since Indiana is not on a coastline, he and his constituents may not have felt threatened by an Axis attack.
As a senator from Indiana, Senator Willis may have felt that his state was not directly at risk of being attacked by the Axis powers due to its inland location. This perspective could have influenced his opposition to the Neutrality Acts, as he may have believed that the United States should be more actively involved in international affairs to prevent threats from reaching Indiana.