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Answer:
trade
Explanation:
they focused on trade in modern world
The American Asiatic Squadron under Commodore George Dewey engaged and destroyed the Spanish Pacific Squadron under Admiral Patricio Montojo. The battle took place in Manila Bay in the Philippines, and was the first major engagement of the Spanish–American War.
The answer is A. Reason being is those loyalists knew that at the time the British Empire had the most powerful military.