The British Punitive Expedition of 1897 destroyed the palace in Benin City and removed the oba's art because the __________.

A. people defended their ruler
B. palace was a stronghold for warring parties
C. British Council-General was supposed to live there
D. artists hid subversive images in their works

Answer: A

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