Which of the following was true of the battleship Maine?
A) It became famous for sinking the entire Spanish fleet in Manila without a single American loss of life.
B) It exploded in Havana Harbor, allegedly because of the Spanish, and fueled calls for war with Spain.
C) It carried arms from the United States to the Cuban insurrectionists during the first battle of the war.
D) It disappeared at sea with no trace, but newspaper reporters claimed that Cuban rebels had ordered to sink it.
E) It delivered Teddy Roosevelt and the Rough Riders from Tampa to Cuba and carried much of their ammunition.
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