The Battle of Midway in mid-1942 was
a. a key Japanese victory that forced the United States to concentrate more of its forces in the Pacific.
b. a stalemate that left both sides with heavy losses.
c. the first battle fought entirely by carrier-based aircraft.
d. a critical victory for the Allies that finally halted Japanese advances.
e. a key American victory that enabled direct bombing missions to the Japanese home islands.
d
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A. accept everything people of color say B. reject anything people of color say C. listen critically to people of color D. argue with people of color
By the 1520s, the mainstay of the Brazilian economy became
A) ?silver. B) ?tobacco. C) ?sugar. D) dye-wood. E) ?gold.
The motive for seeking an all-water route to Asia by the Portuguese was to
a. establish colonies in the East Indies. b. wrestle control of Australia from England. c. Christianize Japan and Korea. d. challenge the emerging power of the Dutch. e. outflank the Muslim middleman who controlled the land routes through Western Asia and Africa.
Countries that engage in ____ seek to increase economic output without severe damage to the environment
a. the Kyoto Protocol b. sustainable development c. reduction in fossil fuel use d. the quest for alternative fuels e. deforestation