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The government should play a role in building up the nation's navy. Why is this important?
The government should play a role in building up the nation's navy. Why is this important?
To ensure the nation can protect its own coasts and keep trade unaffected during times of war.
Why does the text suggest that the country has been neglecting the sea?
Why does the text suggest that the country has been neglecting the sea?
The country's attention has been focused elsewhere for the past 25 years.
What is the main purpose of building a navy?
What is the main purpose of building a navy?
To keep the enemy away from the country's coasts and ports.
Is it possible to have a navy without restoring the merchant shipping?
Is it possible to have a navy without restoring the merchant shipping?
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Why does the text argue that a representative government should support military expenditure?
Why does the text argue that a representative government should support military expenditure?
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