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It was due to the fact it offered a trade route.
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The battle between the Merrimack and the Monitor showed that
(D) the North and South were equally matched at sea.
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<span>He hire Stanley to arrange trade treaties, which prompted Britain, France and Germany to join in a scramble for African land</span>