Several days after the bombing of pearl harbor, Adolf Hitler declared war on Germany in a show of support with the Japanese empire, it was the second biggest strategic mistake of the war, the first being the invasion of the Soviet Union.
Answer:
Technology, convoy system, Ultra, use of Aircraft, Iceland, mass production of ships, Lend Lease, and a strong effort to win.
Explanation:
Technology: Radar, Sonar and radio direction finding or Huff-Duff, depth charges all advanced significantly and aided the finding of Submarines.
Convoy System: The British instituted the Convoy System at the start of hostilities based on their bad experience in World War 1. The Americans on the Eastern Seaboard did not start convoy system right away and paid the price.
Ultra: The Ultra Secret that the British were able to read much of the wireless communication of the Germans made a significant difference. The British gave a lot of credit to Huff-Duff and other deceptions to cover this.
Aircraft: Long range air patrols and Carrier based aircraft harried German Submarines and sank many.
Iceland: The British invaded Iceland in May 1940 and handed over to the Americans later. The air bases, radar sites and ports all helped the war effort even though Iceland technically was neutral throughout the War.
The American mass production of Liberty Ships helped replace ships faster than than they could be sunk.
Lend Lease made 50 older destroyers available to the British early in the war.
Churchill worried a lot about the Battle of the Atlantic and he gave it considerable attention motivating others.
Answer:
1. Nurse Daroll
2. She represent the historical knowledge of goddess Amazon
Explanation:
In the book titled The Daughter of Time written by Josephine Tey. Nurse Darroll was given the name "Amazon" by Alan Grant, who is a detective that is being treated in a hospital.
Nurse Darroll was one of the two nurses that attended to Alan Grant in the hospital. And Grant labeled her such name because he felt Nurse Darroll has "arms like the limb of a beech tree." Thereby representing the historical knowledge of the goddess Amazon.
In the book, Nurse Darroll is from Gloucestershire while the second Nurse's original name is Ingham but was nicknamed "The Midgét."
Answer:
Popular sovereignty is the principle that the authority of a state and its government are created and sustained by the consent of its people, through their elected representatives (rule by the people), who are the source of all political power.
Explanation:
Colonial assemblies would lose the power of the purse
