After the Persian victories at Artemisium and Thermopylae, king Xerxes proceeded to Athens, which he captured in the last days of September 480. Meanwhile, the Greek navy, which had managed to get away from Artemisium, stayed on the isle of Salamis, opposite Athens. The presence of the enemy close to Phaleron, the Athenian harbor, created a strategic problem for the Persians: they could not use their port as easy as they wanted. And this was something they had to, because their army was proceeding to the Isthmus of Corinth, and it was imperative that the transport ships, brimful with food, could join the soldiers on the Isthmus. It was, therefore, imperative to expel the Greeks from Salamis.
Yes cause with out the pilgrims settling in the US for religious freedom
Thomas Jefferson authorized the Louisiana Purchase which means the correct answer for the first question is C.
In his farewell address, George Washington called the nation to remain united and even claimed that forming parties would be bad because it would split them. Therefore, the correct answer is A.
Answer:
Revolution
Explanation:
In French Revolution (1789-1799) two political factions that disagreed on the revolution's path are Jacobins and the Conservatives. Conservatives were a political party advocating the preservation of the best in society and opposing radical changes.
Answer: The period of <u>RECONSTRUCTION</u> after the Civil War.
Context/detail:
The Freedmen's Bureau was established by Congress in 1865, in the aftermath of the Civil War. The aim of the Bureau was to provide assistance to former black slaves (as well as poor whites) in the South during the Reconstruction period. The Freedmen’s Bureau provided food and housing, established schools, and made medical and legal assistance available. There was an intention of settling former slaves on land confiscated or abandoned during the war, but that didn't materialize. Radical Republicans took over dominance in Congress and they determined that confiscated lands in the South should be returned to their original owners.
