Question 1 Explanation_Digital SAT Reading and Writing Practice Test 22

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Which finding, if true, would most strongly support the claim that Cochrane's deception tactics played a significant role in the British Navy's success?

Cochrane's ideas on naval tactics were published in a book that became popular among European military strategists.

Cochrane's deception tactics were later adopted by other naval forces in the 19th century.

Cochrane's personal achievements as a naval officer were recognized with numerous awards and promotions.

Cochrane's deceptive tactics led to the capture of multiple French ships, weakening Napoleon's naval power.

Correct Answer: D

Your Answer:

Explanation

Explanation: D: 'Cochrane's deceptive tactics led to the capture of multiple French ships, weakening Napoleon's naval power.' is the correct answer because it directly connects Cochrane's deception tactics to the British Navy's success in the Napoleonic Wars.