A Major Determinant of U

question 34

Multiple Choice

A major determinant of U.S. foreign policy in the formative years was

• A) that this country was destined to become a very powerful nation.
• B) that the United States has been very weak militarily.
• C) the influence of religion.
• D) the strength of the new navy.
• E) its interest in the Pacific.

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