The Expression "The Great Game" Referred To

Multiple Choice

The expression "the Great Game" referred to:

A) the rivalry between the British and the French in developing African client states.
B) the maneuvering, and occasional open hostilities, between Russia and Japan in the Far East.
C) the spying, maneuvering, and support of friendly puppet governments by Russia and Britain.
D) the race between several British corporations to complete the "Cape-to-Cairo" railway.
E) the rivalry between the British and the Americans in developing colonies in the Pacific.