Answer:
On June 22, 1940, France officially surrendered to Germany and by the summer of 1940, Hitler had conquered most of Western Europe. Seemingly on the verge of conquering the Allies, the group of counties that opposed the Axis powers, Britain stood against the Axis Powers alone.
Explanation:
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Promised the land to the samurai
Britain was able to become a global power by the 1700s becasue it was suitably positioned to control trade. Europe was also industrializing and was generally winning in European conflicts. Free trade with Scotland and Ireland created a larger market for farmers and manufacturers.
