Superior manpower, industry, access to trade, finances, leadership, and more.
Answer: D. He adopted a position of neutrality
Explanation: George Washington took over treaty negotiations with the Creek Nation of First Nations and also took a line of neutrality in foreign affairs since he knew his country was militarily rather weak since it was a fledgling country so preferred to not make war on foreign powers.
President Harry S. Truman was the 33rd
president of the United States, taking the office after late Franklin D, Roosevelt.
Truman assumed the presidency during the Second World War and gave an order to
drop the first atomic bomb attack. After it appeared that Japan won’t
capitulate, Truman ordered first atomic attack on Hiroshima (August 6th
in 1945) and the second on Nagasaki (August 9th in 1945) resulting
in 214.000 people dying.
The Indian Ocean Trade began with small trading settlements around 800 A.D., and declined in the 1500's when Portugal invaded and tried to run the trade for its own profit. As trade intensified between Africa and Asia, prosperous city-states flourished along the eastern coast of Africa.