During Its First Quarter-Century as a Nation, One of the Most

question 79

Multiple Choice

During its first quarter-century as a nation, one of the most vexing problems facing America was  

• A) developing and implementing a foreing policy strategy that would prevent the United States from entangling itself in the rivalry and warfare between France and Britain.
• B) a lack of good political leadership.
• C) the continued fighting between the United States and the Armed Neutrality League.
• D) managing Indian affairs and wars throughout the country.
• E) separation of church and state.

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