How did Churchill rise to power?

A) When everyone recognized his prescient warnings about Germany in the 1930s.
B) In a free election in 1940.
C) As head of a unity government after the fall of Chamberlain.
D) Because of his massive popularity among the British elite.
E) As a result of a coup d’état.


Ans: C

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