They want bases to strengthen the military attacks leading up to the main land of Japan. They also wanted to weaken the Japan's troops which were based on those islands. The reason they started with the Solomon Islands is that it would take a while for Japan to mobilize their troops to get to the Solomon Islands. It was also a major advantage point for the American troops to use as a naval base, or a air base I forget which, but it was a good idea at the time.
The period of time when European imperialism greatly affected the continent of Africa is called the "<span>Scramble for Africa," since these nations were "scrambling" to get as much land as possible. </span>
Suleyman the Magnificent was a ruler of the D) Ottoman Empire. He ruled from 1520 to 1566. He oversaw the Ottoman Empire during some of its most powerful years. During his reign, he took control of much of the Middle East and his fleet dominated the seas in the region, including the Mediterranean.
Answer is D. The Ottoman empire
Smallpox was present in about the 1970s, so it is not that close to the 1990s, so it can be eliminated.
Communism was from 1989 to about 1992. Therefore, A is correct.
Patrick Henry opposed the U.S. Constitution because he felt it gave to much power to the federal government at the expense of the states. This debate would animate American politics in the subsequent development of the Federalist and Republican parties. The Federalist party favored a strong central government while Republicans favored smaller government.