What happened to the economic importance of oil in Louisiana in the 1980s? It declined in importance due to competition from cheap foreign oil.

It declined in importance because American forces captured Iraqi oil fields.

It increased in importance because many of the Alaska oil wells dried up.

It increased in importance due to higher demand from the Army.

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 because the britsh thought the ameracans were trators so a