Answer:
C) Right to bear arms
Explanation:
the Second Amendment protects the right to bear arms.
Someone who accepted the beliefs of social Darwinism would have also agreed with the idea that "<span>d. The government must promote competition and innovation," since Darwinism held that the "fittest" would survive in business as well. </span>
"<span>a) Foreign nations were allowed to lease bases on U.S. soil in exchange for military support" is the best possible answer but this is not entirely accurate. The US primarily lent arms to Britain. </span>
<span>This led to the Gadsden Purchase, so choice (c) is the correct answer. The Mesilla Valley was claimed by both Mexico and the US, and eventually was purchased by the Minister to Mexico as a way of defusing the conflicts between the governor of New Mexico and the sitting Mexican president.</span>