It would be the term "militarism" that refers to a nation's tendency to expand its armed forces and acquire new and better weapons, since in this case the nation in question is expanding its military capabilities.
Answer:
the important natural resource of West Africa's early was Gold
Advantage:
They were fighting on their home country. (they didn't have to travel overseas)
Britain was fighting France at the same time as they were fighting the US
Disadvantage:
They didn't have a trained army.
They didn't have much $.
<span>A. It aided the growing bureaucracies and their need for endless documentation.</span>