They were surprised because the inexperienced Union Troops had fled back to Washington and the Battle of Bull Run was a smashing victory for the south that had won by Jackson. To put it simply, they thought they were going to win.
The answer is prior to 1942, the US pursued a defensive war in the pacific. This strategy failed, so, the US adopted the "island-hopping" strategy to overwhelm Japanese forces on islands. The battle that forced this new form of thinking was the Battle of Midway, in which the US began a counter-offensive campaign against Japan.
The word “Jew” ultimately comes from Judah, an ancient kingdom centered in Jerusalem, in the 2nd century BCE.
Answer:
If the ban holds, it would mean the loss of $20.7 million that commercial and recreational salmon fishing brings into the California economy each year. The 400 or so commercial fishermen in the state stand to lose 70 to 80 percent of their annual incomes.
Explanation:
The options to this question are:
A. Diminishing civil rights protections B. Political and economic isolation
C. Peaceful resolution of conflicts
D. Decolonization and nationalism
The answer is Decolonization and nationalism, which is D.
The other part of the century was characterized by countries formally held by colonial powers agitating for self determination.From Africa,India to Asia. This era, globally is better referred to as the era of nationalism, beginning from the 1920's and culminating in the 1990's with the end of apartheid in south Africa.