W. T. Stead, a British journalist and writer, is best known for his works that foresaw the rise of the United States as a dominant world power. His predictions were based on the economic and industrial potential of the U.S. rather than its military strength, making option D the correct choice.

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W. T. Stead

Question 8

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W. T. Stead

A) argued the United States had become a territorial empire.
B) predicted the United States would no longer get involved in international affairs.
C) criticized Americans' lack of ambition.
D) predicted the United States would emerge as the greatest of world powers.
E) located the source of U.S. power in its military strength.

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