the answer is NOT determining the goal and criteria. I just took the test and got it wrong.
My best guess would be that it is D. conducting background research
So the country doesn't kill itself ......
A global economy rose during the age of Imperialism in the 1800's. It was controlled by western countries like the US, Britain, France, and Germany. The capitalists brought a lot of goods manufactured by machine, technology, and also<span> investment capital. To return the favor, people from Asia, Africa, and Latin America gave homegrown goods, natural resources, and cheap labor.</span><span> </span>