Which of the following describes a major economic change that took place during the Nixon administration?
A. The United States stopped exchanging U.S. dollars for gold.
B. The U.S. dollar became the most valuable currency for trade.
C. Countries began adopting the U.S. dollar to replace their own
currencies.
D. The United States convinced its allies to join the Bretton Woods
system.

1588; The defeat of 1588 led to a reform of fleet operations. The navy at this time was not a single operation but consisted of various fleets, made up mainly of armed merchantmen with escorts of royal ships. The Armada fiasco marked a turning point in naval warfare, where gunnery was now more important than ramming and boarding and so Spanish ships were equipped with purpose built naval guns