C. Had propaganda made that promoted them as being aligned politically and personally.
A.)federal government increased participation in businesses.
explanation
WW1 was an economic booster for the US and as the war continued in europe the us were thriving in manufactering and profits. The other choives dpmt have any logical reasoning so choice A is best.
C. Less Food Crops were being grown.
My conclusion, given the paragraph given, is that the Belgians likely made the choice given rubbers value to plant rubber trees instead of food wherever practicable.
Elected officials who are sent to a government seat to do the will of the people from their designated districts are called "representatives", since the "represent" the people who elected them.