During the 1930s, American leaders tried to __________.

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During the 1930s, Japan was aggressively expanding in Asia, which posed a threat to American interests in the region. American leaders, therefore, tried to contain Japan's expansion by imposing economic sanctions and supporting China's resistance to Japanese aggression. The other options, such as forging an alliance with Japan or fomenting civil war, were not part of American policy towards Japan during this period.

During the 1930s, American Leaders Tried to __________