<span>They believed that only their elected
officials and not the British parliament had the right to raise taxes. The
colonists were opposed to taxation without representation and perceived it as
tyranny. As a result, they begun to agitate for independence and their rights. </span>
Capturing azov gave Russia access to the black sea and because Russia had the longest coastline in the world, it had access to many ports year round
Charlemagne was the king of the Franks, a Germanic tribe that lived in what today are the countries of France, Belgium and parts of Germany. He was also crowned as the Holy Emperor of Rome. During his rule, he promoted a number of economic and social reforms including the promotion of education and the enforcement of laws on lending and prices. He also defended Christianity in Western Europe and pemited a cultural revival there (the Carolingian Renassaince).