24) Writs of assistance allowed British officials to... a. search colonial ships for smuggled goods.
b. live in colonists' homes.
collect taxes.
d. attend colonial town meetings.

a countries leader should be motivated by the common good of the country.

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.

interest groups send representatives to state capitals and to washington, d.c. to put pressure on members of congress and other policymakers. they engage in lobbying, or the organized process of influencing legislation or policy. lobbying can take many forms. interest groups can testify in congressional hearings.