Which description best characterizes the American empire prior to World War I?

A. a few Caribbean areas that were formally annexed
B. a significant global empire of areas under economic dominance
C. a mixture of annexed colonies and areas under limited political control
D. a small number of Asian protectorates under limited control


Answer: C

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