One of the factors that promoted America's search for new markets between 1865 and 1900 was
A) industrial and agricultural overproduction.
B) an increase in domestic consumption.
C) a decline in American industrial production because of the depression of 1893.
D) a decline in demand for American goods abroad.
Answer: A
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