What effect did the Spanish-American War have on the United States' annexation of Hawaii?
A. Spain ceded control of Hawaii in the Treaty of Paris that ended the war.
B. The war caused public support for annexation to significantly erode.
C. Hawaii was viewed as essential strategic territory in the war in the Philippines.
D. The Navy was now strong enough to take Hawaii by force from native Hawaiians.
Answer: C
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