Why did the Truman administration seek a gradual transfer of colonial rule into the hands of local pro-West elites?
A) because European colonial rule was waning
B) to improve relations among immigrant groups at home
C) to develop new tax havens abroad
D) to lessen the federal government's financial burden
A
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A. Constantine B. Paul C. Nicholas D. Alexander II
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