Answer:
The Axis Powers took these aggressive actions prior to the outbreak of World War II which include the <u>invasion of Ethiopia, Manchuria, and the Rhineland.</u>
Explanation:
Axis Powers: It was the coalition of Germany, Italy and Japan against the Allied Powers (the United States, the Soviet Union, Great Britain, and China) in World War II.
In 1930, the Japanese took control of railway track in Manchuria (a region in China) and in 1931, the Japan attacked the Chinese army claiming that the Chinese soldiers sabotaged the railway.
On 3 October 1935, Italy invaded the Ethiopia (former name: Abyssinia) in the leadership of Mussolini to expand its territories.
Germany in the leadership of Adolf Hitler occupied the Rhineland in 1937 by making excuse that the area is hostile and dangerous for them.
Step 1: <span>Set up the long multiplication.
1 2
1 2
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Step 2: </span><span>Calculate 2 x 2, which is 4.
</span> 1 2
1 2
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4
Step 3: <span>Calculate 1 x 2, which is 2.
</span> 1 2
1 2
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2 4
<span>Step 4: Calculate 2 x 1, which is 2.
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1 2
1 2
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2 4
2 0
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Step 5: Calculate 1 x 1, which is 1.
1 2
1 2
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2 4
1 2 0
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Step 6: <span>Calculate 24 + 120, which is 144
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1 2
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2 4
1 2 0
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1 4 4
Step 7: <span>Therefore, 12 x 12 = 144.
144 is your answer</span>
The correct sentence is A.
Assuming this is the paragraph:
"<span>Dogs and cats are both fantastic pets. Dogs are loving and playful. Cats are clean and self-sufficient. Dogs </span>are sometimes hyper. ___ <span> Both are effective communicators in their own right. Either one would </span><span>make any lucky owner happy,"
the correct answer is Cats are clean and self-sufficient.
In the paragraph, you are supposed to show why both dogs and cats are good pets. First you talked about dogs, which means you should mention something about cats too. This is why that is the correct answer.
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