Answer: Malaria inflicts great casualties and affects entire army's indiscriminately. Soldiers were exposed and vulnerable.
Explanation:
It is believed that Alexander the Great was killed by malaria at the height of his power
Malaria in Afghanistan, Iraq, and Liberia (2001–2003): Many US soldiers in Iraq walked while eating just to avoid being bitten and infected by mosquitoes.
Vietnam War (1962–1975): Malaria felled more combatants during the war than bullets. The disease reduced the combat strength of some units by half. Over 40,000 cases of Malaria were reported in US Army troops alone between 1965 and 70 with 78 deaths. The U.S. Army established a malaria drug research program when U.S. troops first encountered drug resistant malaria during the war
During the American civil war in 1861-1865, malaria accounted for 1,316,000 episodes of illness and 10,000 deaths. It has been estimated that 50% of the white soldiers and 80% of the black soldiers got malaria annually.
Source: https://www.malariasite.com/wars-victims/
Answer:
Alliance with France and more knowledge on the battleground.
Explanation:
At that time, large portion of the population within the colony felt pessimistic on whether the colonial army could actually won against the British empire.
There were two main reasons that contributed to the victory in war for independence despite the disadvantages:
- Alliance with France.
France and Britain was in a competition for European supremacy by the time war for independence happened. So, France decided to help the colonial army by sending troops and supplying weapon. If the colonial army won, France will be extremely benefited because it will reduce the amount of wealth the British empire can generate.
- More knowledge on the battleground.
The fight occurred in United States. Since the colonial army lived in this territory for a lot longer than the British army, the colonial army managed to use the environment around them to gain advantage over the British army.
A: enslaved people in the south for less then a year old
Answer:
CUP
Explanation:
The Cuban peso (CUP)
The more valuable convertible peso (CUC) was reserved for use in the tourism sector and foreign trade.
Now its value will be gradually unified with the lower-value CUP, ending a system resented by ordinary Cubans.