The "progressive diplomacy" of Presidents Roosevelt, Taft, and Wilson:
A) stressed a moral God-given role for the United States.
B) stressed the civil rights of the people in all nations.
C) followed the principle of national self-determination.
D) favored commercial expansion backed by military activity.
Answer: D
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What best describes the French economy of the eighteenth century?
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a. they joined with the Germanic tribes to fight against Rome b. they committed suicide c. they were given new farms by the state d. they fled Rome and built new state in North Africa e. they placed themselves under the protection of the wealthy
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