Question

what does the word spoils mean in the quotation above?
to the victor belong the spoils of the enemy.
-senator william marcy, 1832
respect
votes
prisoners of war
items of value

Explanation:

In the context of "To the victor belong the spoils of the enemy", "spoils" refers to valuable things that a victor takes from the defeated. It is not related to respect, votes or prisoners - of - war.

Answer:

D. items of value