"Controlling the Solomon Islands would protect Australia" is the reason among the choices given in the question why <span>many of the first island hopping battles in 1942 take place in the Solomon Islands. The correct option among all the options that are given in the question is the second option. I hope the answer helps you.</span>
YARD-LAND: Thirty or forty acres in possession of a gebur.
YEOMAN: See: "Man-at-Arms."
YOKE: A measurement of land in Kent equal to one quarter of a sulung.
YSENBRUN: Galebrun, French coarse brown cloth.
Its C because they had to pay Debts :)