FREE BRAINLIEST: Colonies attached to the mother-country afford, therefore, the surest means of supporting abroad the sea power of a country. from The Influence of Sea Power Upon History by Alfred Thayer Mahan How does Mahan’s argument in this quotation support the idea of imperialism?
A)Countries should establish overseas colonies to support their navies. B)Countries should establish colonies instead of using their resources to build up their sea power.
C) Countries can still have strong navies, even without colonies.

IT IS A: Countries should establish overseas colonies to support their navies.

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