AMERICAN IMPERIALISM 1890 1919
THE UNITED STATES IN WORLD WAR I
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Question
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A group of ships transporting troops and supplies, guarded by warships was called a/an?
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Alliances
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Convoy
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Contour
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Tactical formation
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -countable noun [oft in NOUN] A convoy is a group of vehicles or ships travelling together.
Detailed explanation-2: -convoy, vessels sailing under the protection of an armed escort. Originally, convoys of merchant ships were formed as a protection against pirates.
Detailed explanation-3: -A march column consists of two to five serials. A serial consists of elements of a march column (convoy) moving from one area over the same route at the same time. All the elements move to the same area and are grouped under a serial commander. The serial commander is directly responsible to the convoy commander.
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