N 1890, Captain Alfred Thayer Mahan<span>, a lecturer in naval history and the president of the United States Naval War College, published The Influence of Sea Power upon History, 1660–1783, a revolutionary analysis of the </span>importance<span> of naval power as a factor in the rise of the British Empire.</span>
<span>Settlers were attracted to this region with the hope of finding gold. others were fleeing from religious persecution in England and founded societies based on their shared religious views.</span>
He referred to the fact that simply baptism of salvation of Christ did not change the acts of people, but that the real act of salvation is dedication to the religious and social movement.
During this time, new business regulations focused on reducing corruption in big businesses and in the government, since many people thought that wealth and prosperity were wildly uneven in the US.
I am pretty sure your answer is B