Answer:
D - to work with businesses to promote economic growth
Explanation:
The secretary is concerned with promoting American businesses and industries; the department states its mission to be "to foster, promote, and develop the foreign and domestic commerce"
<span> The </span>industrial use<span> of steam </span>power<span> started with Thomas Savery </span>in<span> 1698. He constructed and patented </span>in<span> London the first engine, which he called the "Miner's Friend" since he intended it to pump </span>water<span> from mines.</span>
It's A) the US must be a leader in innovation in order to help steer its course.
B The U.S. economy prospered more than the economies of European nations
D European nations turned to communism to rebuild their economies