Secretary of State William Seward's interest in American expansion resulted from:
a. his experience during the Civil War that the Union needed naval bases and coaling stations
b. his post collegiate tour around the world, which familiarized him with the Orient
c. his reading of naval works by thinkers like A.T. Mahan about the need for a big navy
d. strong encouragement from Congress
A
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