2. Why was Polynesia the last part of Oceania to be settled? O A. Polynesia was the furthest area from the mainland.
O B. Polynesia was the least desirable island.
O C. Polynesia had inclement weather periods, which led to extreme drought
O D. Polynesia had land that was thick with jungle and took many years to navigate

Explanation:

Despite the North's greater population, however, the South had an army almost equal in size during the first year of the war. The North had an enormous industrial advantage as well. At the beginning of the war, the Confederacy had only one-ninth the industrial capacity of the Union. But that statistic was misleading.