<span>The correct answer is a) building a modern navy to break the Union blockade. Due to this blockade, the Confederacy suffered a food shortage. Additionally, the Union was able to divide the Confederacy after winning several key battles in the middle of their territory. Since the Confederacy was being defeated on land, they decided they would focus on their navy in order to defeat the Union by sea. Clearly, this didin't work.</span>
The answer is A because Germany stood as a sing of superiority of Europe and the Russians were not going to let them win.
I’m sorry , i don’t understand
Princeton vs. Rutgers on November 6, 1869.