Why was island hopping so important to the allies' victory in world war ii? select one: a. american soldiers could advance onto islands, protected from japanese fire. b. it allowed the allies to isolate japanese forces on bypassed islands. c. it allowed the allies to be strategically placed for their next battle. d. the allies could capture japanese defenders on the islands without losing men.

He seventeenth amendment to the us constitution calls for the direct election of all us senators. this means that the people of each state get to vote to decide who will be their two us senators. before this, the legislatures of each state chose the two us senators from that state with no direct involvement of the average voter. why would this amendment be considered a reform? how would it benefit the people? even today some people claim that the seventeenth amendment was a bad idea. what arguments could be made for reverting selection of us senators back to the state legislatures?

Which statement best describes the difference between the greek and roman ways of depicting people through their art?

By choosing to resupply fort sumter, abraham lincoln risked a. abandonment of the fort by union soldiers. b. abandonment of the fort by confederate soldiers. c. the appearance of giving in to confederate secession. d. armed conflict with southern soldiers.