In the first battle of the Spanish-American War, Commodore George Dewey
A) routed the Spanish fleet in Havana harbor and blockaded Cuba.
B) devastated the Spanish fleet in Manila Bay.
C) raided Havana and kidnapped Spanish General Valeriano Weyler.
D) was humiliated in a surprise attack by the Spanish navy.

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Commodore George Dewey led a decisive naval battle in Manila Bay, Philippines, where he devastated the Spanish fleet, marking a significant victory for the United States at the beginning of the Spanish-American War.

In the First Battle of the Spanish-American War, Commodore George