The correct answer should be A: there is no single best career path.
Sure if you want to become an actor you have higher chances if you go to an acting school, for example, but there have been countless examples of non-schooled actors who just went to auditions or who worked as waiters and got seen in a restaurant and were hired. You should always keep your eyes open for all options.
Answer:
They had just won their independence, so they weren't involved in European affairs due to the limited power they had and their focus on their country's stability.
Explanation:
The Revolutionary War had ended in 1783, and Congress haven't made an official leader named, nor enforced order in the country, so there was little chance they had enough authority to be recognized in European countries and were weakened from the war.
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Russia i remember this from last years history :D