Question

read the section
ot taking any risks.\ what is the most likely reason that the article includes details about the numbers of troops involved on both sides? (a) to demonstrate that spanish forces are clearly superior (b) to demonstrate that u.s. forces are clearly superior (c) to outline the plan and angle of attack (d) to outline the geography of the island which section of the article explains who will be putting together troops for the mission against puerto rico? (a)
ot taking any risks\ (b)
o lack of men or equipment\ (c) \those in command\ (d) \concerns about coastline\ read the introduction paragraphs 1 - 3 to the article. what other words in the introduction help you understand the meaning of the word \offensive\ as it is being used? (a) military and edition (b) attacked and invasion (c) attacked and published (d) sea and military

Explanation:

1. For the first question, troop - numbers can be used to show the relative strength of forces. Details about troop numbers are likely included to demonstrate superiority. Without more context, we can't say which side, but it's a way to show strength.
2. For the second question, the section about the availability of men and equipment would likely explain who is putting together the troops for a mission as it relates to resources and manpower.
3. For the third question, "offensive" in a military context is related to attacking or invasion. Words like "attacked" and "invasion" would help understand its meaning.

Answer:

1. Cannot be determined from the given information alone (but A and B are about showing superiority which is a common reason for including troop - number details).
2. B. "No Lack Of Men Or Equipment"
3. B. attacked and invasion