<span>Assuming that this is referring to the same list of options that was posted before with this question, <span>the correct response would be except "shift to an agricultural economy" since it was in fact the opposite that helped make Japan an imperial power.</span></span>
They had very little supplies and financial backing for the war.
The movement of Soviet troops into Afghanistan.
Your answer should be C. To provide military protection for other colonies. <u><em>ThoughtCo.com</em></u> says "Its goal was to protect South Carolina and the other southern colonies from possible Spanish incursions. In fact, no prisoners were amongst the first settlers to the colony in 1733. Instead, the inhabitants were charged with creating a number of forts along the border to help protect against invasion." Good luck!