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The Japanese conquest of Singapore was symbolically significant because

a. It dealt a blow to British prestige and to European superiority in Asia
b. It provided Japan with much needed access to tin, rubber, and petroleum
c. It made the American petoleum embargo obsolete
d. It allowed Japan to demonstrate its abundant and superior technology

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d. It allowed Japan to demonstrate its abundant and superior technology

The Japanese conquest of Singapore was symbolically significant becauseNOT:
a. It dealt a blow to British prestige and to European superiority in Asia
b. It provided Japan with much needed access to tin, rubber, and petroleum
c. It made the American petoleum embargo obsolete

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