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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a. desire to have art avoid the artist's inner emotions. b. desire to create art that showed the artist's inner feelings. c. desire to reflect classical timelessness. d. hatred of emotional influence. e. an objective portrayal of the "real" world.

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Martin Luther King Jr. was leader of the

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