Select the correct answer. which of these adjectives best defines an interlude? a. spiritual b. instructive c. witty d. bawdy e. somber

I think it is B. It is the only one that makes sense in the definition of an interlude. Hope that helps :)

Explanation:

roosevelt believed that in light of the country's recent military successes, it was unnecessary to use force to achieve foreign policy goals, so long as the military could threaten force. this belief, and his strategy of “speaking softly and carrying a big stick,” shaped much of roosevelt's foreign policy.

a phrase from a poem by ralph waldo emerson about the battle of lexington and concord. emerson's words read, “here once the embattled farmers stood / and fired the shot heard round the world.”