Alexis De Tocqueville, Writing in the Early Nineteenth Century, Noted

Multiple Choice

Alexis de Tocqueville, writing in the early nineteenth century, noted that America's prosperity rests on its

A) geographic isolation only.
B) defensible borders only.
C) absence of passion for war only.
D) geographic isolation, defensible borders, and absence of passion for war.
E) None of these answers is correct.