The actions of Commodore Dewey in the Philippines ________

A) had little effect on the outcome of the war
B) disproved Mahan’s theories regarding naval supremacy
C) provided the United States with an unexpected prize of war
D) showed the surprising strength of the Spanish fleet
E) were undeniably illegal, even if effective


Answer: C

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