What would be the answer to this question

Im not 100% sure but i know the last ones are not right because they dont make since or are grammarly correct so u have the choice of A,B

Explanation:

puritans hope this

the fact that could also be added to column b is that during world war ii, specifically between the years 1941 and 1945, japan expanded its territory towards the indonesian territory in what was known later as part of the "pacific war". in that time, japan could conquer the philipines, singapore,   borneo, central java, malang, cebu, sumatra and various other islands of the area, therefore expanding its territory for a brief period of time.