Because that's how you get the great depression
The correct answer is B) They would become communist or form alliances with the Soviet Union.
After World War II and up until the 1980's, the US federal government adopted a policy of containment. This policy revolved around stopping the spread of communism all over the world. The reason the US developed this policy was because they were worried about the Soviet Union having more power/influence than the United States. When these nations became independent, America would try to ensure that they stayed free from communist influences.
The most significant element of the Virginia House of Burgesses during colonial times was that it was the first (limited) democratic body in North America--meaning that it was a huge inspiration to the Founding Fathers when it came time to separate from Britain.
Many American's who didn't want the U.S. to enter the war must've felt as iff the country didn't care about their opinion.
