During the battle of midway in 1942, the japanese lost four aircraft carriers and were forced to abandon their planned invasion of midway island. this battle is often seen as
a. a temporary setback for the japanese.
b. a major turning point in the pacific war.
c. the last major naval engagement of the pacific war.
d. the beginning of a new tactical approach for japanese forces.

Why might the spanish government have approved of the encomienda system? a the system allowed for fair treatment of all under it, leading to a happy and prosperous colony. b the system used natives as slaves which meant the government was able to maximize their profit of exported goods. c the system allowed for mostly profitable trade within the different colonies. d the system was a great example of how to successfully run a colony, making spain a world power.