Why did William Howard Taft argue for "Dollar Diplomacy"?

A) He felt the United States should reduce its activities abroad.
B) He saw it as the best way for the United States to exert influence in the world.
C) He believed in reduced international trade.
D) He claimed American power abroad had reached its peak.


B

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