How did the "island hopping" strategy save American lives in World War 2?
A. US forces only attacked Japanese-held islands with strategic importance.
B. Allied forces attacked Japanese-held island by sea and air only.
C. US forces attacked Japanese-held islands with weak defenses.
D. Allied forces attacked different islands, sharing the losses equally.
Answer: C. US forces attacked Japanese-held islands with weak defenses.
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a. to give African-Americans the opportunity to support themselves b. to ensure that African-Americans received the same rights as other citizens c. to preserve the pre-war status of African-Americans
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A. employed the printed word in spreading their message. B. used violence to advance their cause. C. received criticism from outside observers. D. were targets of major violence and repression throughout much of the North.