Answer:A
Explanation: because it seemed like it would be easier to do so
To seek freedom and gold and money
One thing that was not an issue during the 2004 U.S. presidential election was "<span>c. Resuming the Cold War with Russia," since there was no hint that either the US or Russia wanted this to happen. </span>
d. the secretary of the interior, who received money in exchange for leasing government oil reserves to private companies.
Teapot dome scandal, involved secretary Interior, Albert Fall who accepted valuable gifts & large sums of money from private oil companies and in turn rewarded them with leasing contracts
I think the answer is D hope this helps