How were presidential nominees selected before the introduction of public conventions? in open meetings by anyone who cared to participate in closed meetings by all adult white male citizens in open meetings by small groups of privileged citizens in closed meetings by small groups of privileged citizens

the answer is D. in closed meetings, by a small group of privileged citizens

explanation:

japan participated in world war i from 1914 to 1918 in an alliance with entente powers and played an important role in securing the sea lanes in the west pacific and indian oceans against the imperial german navy as the member of the allies.

on february 25, 2004, at the time the president of united states of america george bush announced that he supports the constitutional amendment to ban the same-sex marriage. but the possibility was left that states can decide whether they allow civil unions.