Which best describes the 1942 allied strategy in north africa?

the allies advanced on axis troops in libya from both east and west, trapping them in the middle.

the allies pushed rommel’s troops out of egypt and trapped them against more allied forces in the west.

the allies first fought rommel in morocco and algeria, then moved eastward into egypt.

the allies landed along the coast and pushed inland, forcing rommel’s troops into the sahara.

Correct answer choice is :

The military forces of the United States and the United Kingdom started an amphibious action against French North Africa, inappropriate, the French-held regions of Algeria and Morocco. In 1942, the British did not feel powerful enough to charge Germany via France but the victory at El Alamein in November 1942 was a great incentive to the Allies to attack the Axis forces in North Africa.

equal area projections

equal-area projection. a projection in which regions on the earth's surface that are of equal area are represented as equal.