The object of William Howard Taft's "Dollar Diplomacy" was to
A) ?? use federal funds to buy access into South American countries.
B) ?? advance American commercial interests abroad.
C) ?? encourage countries to invest in the U.S. stock market.
D) ?? persuade European governments to cooperate in making financial decisions.
E) ?? bribe Chinese officials to obtain concessions for American businessmen.
B
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a. temples b. religious schools c. legal courts d. military academies e. royal courts
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A) copied the social order they had left behind in England B) was modeled on contemporary Dutch society C) represented a near-total rejection of traditional English ways D) was quite similar to that of the Chesapeake region E) adapted to include slavery
The leaders of the Convention hoped to hold off invading counterrevolutionary forces by
A. handing over their most radical leaders for public trial. B. forming a military alliance with the new American republic. C. using new military technology purchased from the Ottomans. D. restoring the power and position of the French monarchy and thus placating the other nations. E. calling for the levée en masse.