Because of the way ethnocentric knowledge would work, which country portrays United States involvement in World War II as decisive in ending the war?
A) Japan
B) England
C) Sweden
D) none of these

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Ethnocentric knowledge refers to the understanding of the world from the perspective of one's own culture, often placing it at the center of events. The question implies that a country's portrayal of the United States' involvement in World War II as decisive could be influenced by ethnocentric views. However, the portrayal of the United States' role as decisive in ending World War II is a widely accepted historical perspective, not limited to an ethnocentric view from any specific country. Therefore, the correct answer is "none of these," as the decisive role of the United States in ending World War II is recognized by multiple countries, not just those with an ethnocentric perspective.

Because of the Way Ethnocentric Knowledge Would Work, Which Country