Question

HURRY I HAVE TO SUBMIT THIS TEST!!!
Which of the following best describes Richard Russell's contribution to the war effort?


A. By serving on the Senate's Naval Affairs Committee, he helped investigators learn how the Pearl Harbor attache was carried out

B. By helping to establish military bases like Georgia's Fort Benning, he helped the state become an important resource to the federal government.

C. By traveling to the war's regions, he helped develop maps of Europe and the Pacific.

D. By working with his state's shipyards, he was able to obtain federal contracts to help supply the military with ships built in Savannah and Brunswick.

Answer 1

Answer:

Richard Russell's contribution to the war effort was that he helped to establish military bases like Georgia's Fort Benning and helped the state become an important resource to the federal government.

Explanation:

• Richard Russell was a well renowned and respected senator from Georgia who was a staunch supporter of military action against Germany and Japan.
• He was a visionary who knew the importance of a strong functional military.
• He insisted that Japan be treated as harshly as Germany.