Read the following excerpt. Using the context of the paragraph, select the word that best completes the sentence. The journalist spent a year researching the foreign government's ______________. Finally, it was time to synthesize all of the relevant information that he had learned. His editor asked him to write a comprehensive article for the first piece in the series that was sure to win awards, inform the public, and elicit significant change in foreign policy.
A. mediums
B .vocations
C .activists
D. sanctions
