Answer: The answer is A
Explanation:
I just took the text and got it right :)
Germany was an economic rival of Great Britain in World War 1
because of the spirit of international competitiveness and
imperialism. Each wanted to establish supremacy in Europe and
therefore, they tried to outgrow each others' economy.
A proposed piece of legislation (bill) can be defeated by opponents when "<span>all of the above" take place, since it's possible for the bill to never reach the committee. </span>