Answer 1: A promise is an object the represents the result of an asynchronous operation. The use of promises simplifies the code when doing asynchronous calls.
Answer 2: The Fetch API provides fetch() method that you can use to make asynchronous calls using the JavaScript.
Answer 3: The REST API fetch() call is recommended to do inside the componentDidMount() life cycle method that is invoked when the component has been mounted.
Answer 4: You can access the response data using the promises with the fetch() method. The data from the response is saved to the state and the component is re-rendered when the state has changed.
