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Captain of the U.S. navy.
 * Cpt. Alfred T. Mahan**

For the annexation of the Phillipines

Points
 * Emphasized the immportance of Naval power to maintain national strength
 * in order to have a strong Navy, there must be ports and colonies throughout the world
 * foreign ports would benefit the home nation
 * wrote a book advocating imperialism
 * expansion overseas protected commerce

Sorry for the picture I lost the document I used for my print out.