What was important about the battle between the Merrimack ( Virginia) and the monitor It was the first naval battle of the war

It was the first time ironclads fought each other

It prevented the union from destroying the confederate ship yards at Hampton roads

Freedom

B

Explanation:

Both ships were early ironclads and their first engagement was the first of its kind.

it is the dominance of   the spanish language and roman catholic region in mexico, french being the official language of several african countries, and the existence of a western-style government in south asian countries

the real answer is b