Question

question 4 of 10
as international trade grew, american leaders pushed for:

a. new colonies.

b. improved ocean transportation.

c. greater influence in foreign countries.

d. all of the above

Explanation:

During the growth of international trade, American leaders sought new colonies (to access resources/markets), improved ocean transportation (to facilitate trade), and greater foreign influence (to protect trade interests). So all options A - C apply, making D correct.

Answer:

D. All of the above