Which of the Following Was Not a Key Element of the National

question 66

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was not a key element of the National Policy of 1878-1879?

• A) The encouragement of settlement in the West
• B) The creation of a transcontinental railroad
• C) The implementation of a protective tariff to promote growth
• D) The desire to protect certain territories from American encroachment
• E) Free trade with the Americans

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Job Involvement

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