(D) Upgrading formerly Communist segments of the economy
Stereotype is the answer. Stereotypes are generalizations of a certain group of individuals simply based on them being from the group. For example all Americans are fat. Or all children are disrespectful. <span />
<span>isolationism in world affairs </span>
The correct answer is sought to avoid involvement in European <span>political struggles
They were isolationists and believed that the United States should care only for its own well-being. For example, Monroe did this through the Monroe doctrine which established that if any European nation tried to colonize any country in the Americas that the Americans would go to war to prevent them and send them back to Europe.</span>
No reinforcements were used by Union forces, thinking they weren't needed.
The North had thought, going into the Civil War, that victory would be relatively easy to achieve. According to the History Channel, the outcome of the battle (a victory for the South) "sent northerners--who had expected a quick, decisive victory--reeling."
The First Battle of Bull Run is called the First Battle of Manassas by Southerners, after the city near where it was fought. The battle took place in Virginia in July of 1861. The Confederate forces received reinforcements during the battle and that helped them in achieving the victory.