The Union's naval blockade was
A. a successful military strategy, and Britain respected the action under international law.
B. a successful military strategy, but it prompted Britain to extend recognition to the Confederacy.
C. an unsuccessful military strategy because it drew Britain into the war on the side of the Confederacy.
D. an unsuccessful military strategy because it was broken by the Confederate ironclad warship.
Answer: A
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