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number four is the answer
Based from the diary entry, it would seem as though the Germans were ready for the Americans to attack. They put mines and obstacles in the sea and on land to deter the approaching army. They used a German 88mm gun-- a long-range anti-air craft, anti-tank, anti-personnel gun most feared by the Allies-- to gun down American soldiers.
Despite these diffulties, the American soldiers drew inspiration and strength to continue fighting under the leadership of Gen. Theodore Roosevelt Jr., son of President Theodore Roosevelt, one of the highest-ranking officer on the beach during D-day
Naval battleships, muskets, cannons.
In the sentence, "Democracy subsided during the heyday of the Roman Empire," the best synonym for "subsided" would be "<span>withered," since both of these mean "diminished"--as was the case. </span>
Territory natural resources and trading routes
Having more land will allow them to have more resources, larger territories, and create trade routes to places further away from them