B. Allied forces began to take the offensive for the first time in the Pacific.
The offensive on Guadalcanal gave the Allies an important foothold with a very strategic airfield from which to launch missions from in the Pacific.
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Mansa Musa developed cities like Timbuktu and Gao into important cultural centers. He also brought architects from the Middle East and across Africa to design new buildings for his cities. Mansa Musa turned the kingdom of Mali into a sophisticated center of learning in the Islamic world.
The successful launch of Sputnik 1 was the first instance of a successful launch of an artificial Earth satellite launched into outer space. This was done successfully by the Soviet Union on October 4, 1957. This launch spawned the Space Race between the United States and the Soviet Union to gain dominance over outer space technology to prevent either country from possessing a military advantage.
one reason is because they were a lost civilization for many years and a second reason they have mountains around them so it was very to get there.