Which of these statements best describes big stick diplomacy?
a. howard taft's policy in africa
b. warren harding's policy in europe
c. calvin coolidge's policy in asia
d. theodore roosevelt's policy in latin america

a, c, & d are correct:

they wanted lands to settle the extra population.

they wanted new markets for english goods.

they wanted to avoid civil war.

explanation:

i think it is in quadrant 4.

the five year plans were part of a command economy. there was little choice in what would be emphasized for the current 5 year period.

the answer to democracy or totalitarianism is a bit harder. in stalin's time, russia was totalitarian. now that's not entirely true. putin has moved towards at least the boundary.