Pearl Harbor, Wake Island, The Bataan Death March, Guadalcanal, Bougainville, New Guinea, Tarawa, Saipan, Tinian, Guam, Peleliu, Iwo Jima, Okinawa
I will not do your homework for you. During Spanish period, religion is the core curriculum while during the American period, the separation of church and state.
relations with all of these countries were tense
France
Relations with all these countries were tense.
decrease in tension during the cold war1: the relaxation of strained relations or tensions (as between nations); also : a policy promoting this2: a period of détente
The period of detente was during the middle of the Cold War in the 1970s which involved the United States and the Soviet Union. It is defined an easing of relations between the 2 superpowers.
polite but cold
Because any relationship is strained when one party is on their period.
The inability of the United States to repay its debt.
Relations between the United States and its NATO allies and the Soviet Union and its allies during the period 1946 - 1989 were often called "the Cold War" because of the continually adversarial nature of these relations in the absence of actual armed conflict.
The breakdown of relations between SFR Yugoslavia and the Soviet Union was called the Tito-Stalin Split. This began the Informbiro Period in 1948.
National interests took priority over international interests.