Cecil Rhodes was
A. a leading British imperialist who founded a colony in Africa.
B. the British military leader who was responsible for a boom in naval expansion.
C. responsible for the philosophy that we know as social Darwinism.
D. the first leader of an independent Canada.
E. the American politician who articulated the belief in manifest destiny.
Answer: A
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).