Congress could not agree on a location for the rail line.
Cortez is the leader of the Aztecs and Pizzaro is the leader of a Spanish Conquistador who led an expedition that conquered the Inca Empire.
The first Olympics evolved out of a religious festival that honored Zeus. Greeks convened from all expanses of the empire to attend the celebration. Whether it was Zeus, Herakles or Pelops, someone decided that it would be a good idea to honor the mortals, too, by showcasing their athletic prowess.