The global voyage of the Great White Fleet helped the US Navy improve by A.
taking control of numerous islands that could be used as future refueling stops.

B.
providing the sailors on board the ships with valuable combat experience.

C.
reinforcing the Atlantic fleet as it struggled during the Spanish-American War.

D.
uncovering design flaws and highlighting the need for more coaling stations.

The political cartoon below was drawn by thomas nast in 1871: a political cartoon shows a heavy set man with a long nose and a beard in a suit and vest. he is smoking a cigar and has a menacing expression. he leans against a large box that says, in counting there is strength. on top of that box is a smaller container labeled, the ballot. dialogue under the cartoon reads, thats whats the matter. boss tweed, as long as i count the votes, what are you going to do about it? say? public domain what issue does this cartoon address?