In the thinking of most American political leaders,the success of their new republican governments depended on
A)a strong defense of civil liberties.
B)the development of industries.
C)westward expansion.
D)the creation of a strong military.
E)independent landowners.

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American political leaders believed that the success of republican governments depended on independent landowners, as they were seen as virtuous citizens who could contribute to a stable and democratic society.

In the Thinking of Most American Political Leaders,the Success of Their