After World War II, the United States has pursued a broad policy of
A) strengthening "Fortress America" protectionism.
B) removing barriers to international trade.
C) isolating Iran and other members of the "axis of evil."
D) protecting the U.S. from the economic impact of oil producers.
E) restricting trade of manufactured goods.

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After World War II, the United States pursued a policy of removing barriers to international trade. This policy was aimed at promoting economic growth and stability, as well as facilitating the recovery of war-torn countries. The U.S. took a leading role in negotiating the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) in 1947 and later the World Trade Organization (WTO) in 1994, which aimed to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation on trade issues among participating countries.

After World War II, the United States Has Pursued a Broad