Answer:
The major purpose of slave codes was to regulate the treatment of slave by their owners so the answer would be D.
Explanation:
The correct answer in this case would be militarism (b). The reason why this is the correct answer because a nation's tendency to expand its armed forces and acquire new and better weapons is also exactly that - militarism.
Other answers here wouldn't be correct because they have different meanings. The only thing that would come close is imperialism which has some similarities but is used in different contexts.
Okay, now what exactly do you not understand about this? I can go through with you and explain it
Department of Agriculture providesleadership on food, agriculture, natural resources, rural development, nutrition, and related issues based on sound public policy, the best available science, and efficient management.
Department of Commerce is dedicated to promoting economic growth.
Department of Defense. provides the military forces needed to deter war.
Department of Education establishes policy for, administers
Department of Energy ensures America's security and prosperity by addressing its energy, environmental and nuclear challenges.
Department of Health and Human Services is responsible for providing public assistance programs to the population they serve. Various aspects or alternate names include social security, social affairs, human resources and welfare.
Department of Homeland Security.Keeps people out of the USA and protects our countries border.
Department of Housing and Urban responsible for national policy and programs that address America's housing needs.
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I think it is harmony but I am not positive