The Catholic church considered any new ideas that went against their beliefs (such as the heliocentric theory) to be heresy.
The Song Dynasty practiced Buddhism whereas the Tang banned the religion and persecuted those who followed it during the later time of their ruling. The Tang Dynasty also had expanded their empire and even reformed civil service. The Tang expanded and conserved their power by establishing tributary states. They had a stronger more powerful military when compared to the Song. The Song Dynasty ruled a smaller empire during their time that primarily relied on sea power. Their military power was weaker than what the Tang Dynasty’s was.
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<span>He defeated Thomas E. Dewey. Truman's victory is considered to be one of America's biggest election upsets, with virtually every public opinion poll indicating Truman would be defeated. Suprisingly, Truman, a democrat, obtained 303 electoral votes compare to Dewey's 189. Truman won the popular vote by 49. 6 % compared to Dewey's 45.1%. while Thurmond, the second runner-up, drew the votes of only 2.4 percent of the public.</span>
