Question

select the correct answer from each drop-down menu.

after the british won the second battle of el alamein, they launched operation torch to free north africa from the germans. on november 8, 1942, the allied forces landed on the coast of the french colonies in north africa. the british armies freed 1,000 miles of north african coastline. after this victory, the allied forces freed choose an answer from axis control.

options for the last dropdown:
france
tunisia
egypt

Explanation:

Analyze the first drop-down menu

Using the Battle of El Alamein and Operation Torch knowledge points
The text states: "After the British won the second Battle of El Alamein, they launched [Drop-down 1] to free North Africa from the Germans."

• The second Battle of El Alamein ended in November 1942.
• The Allied amphibious invasion of French North Africa launched on November 8, 1942, was code-named Operation Torch.

Analyze the second drop-down menu

Using the Operation Torch and Vichy French Territories knowledge points
The text states: "On November 8, 1942, the Allied forces landed on the coast of the [Drop-down 2] in North Africa."

• The landings took place in Morocco and Algeria, which were French colonies (specifically under Vichy French administration at the time).

Analyze the third drop-down menu

Using the North African Campaign Strategy knowledge point
The text states: "After this victory, the Allied forces freed [Drop-down 3] from Axis control."

• The drop-down options visible are "France", "Tunisia", and "Egypt".
• Following the successful landings of Operation Torch and the British advance from Egypt, the Allies squeezed the Axis forces into Tunisia, where the Axis finally surrendered in May 1943, freeing the region from Axis control.

Answer:

After the British won the second Battle of El Alamein, they launched <blank>Operation Torch</blank> to free North Africa from the Germans. On November 8, 1942, the Allied forces landed on the coast of the <blank>French colonies</blank> in North Africa. The British armies freed 1,000 miles of North African coastline. After this victory, the Allied forces freed <blank>Tunisia</blank> from Axis control.