When Hitler continued his aggression, Chamberlain pledged Britain to defend Poland's independence if the latter were attacked, an alliance that brought Britain into war when Germany attacked Poland in 1939.
FIND OUT MORE. The Earth is covered in a layer of solid rock called the crust. Rocks are either SEDIMENTARY, IGNEOUS, or METAMORPHIC. Almost all rocks made of minerals, but different rocks contain different mixtures of minerals.Granite, for example, consists of quartz, feldspar, and mica.IND OUT MORE. The Earth is covered in a layer of solid rock called the crust. Rocks are either SEDIMENTARY, IGNEOUS, or METAMORPHIC. Almost all rocks made of minerals, but different rocks contain different mixtures of minerals.
The Earth's Crust. At the very surface of the Earth is the crust, the topmost layer, made mostly out of solid silicate rocks like basalt and granite. The crust is like the icing on a cake, though not nearly so tasty. We humans live on top of the crust; you can think of us as the strawberries or gummy bears on the top of the cake.