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The defeat at Marathon barely touched the vast resources of the Persian empire, yet for the Greeks it was an enormously significant victory. It was the first time the Greeks had beaten the Persians, proving that the Persians were not invincible, and that resistance, rather than subjugation, was possible.
The battle was a defining moment for the young Athenian democracy, showing what might be achieved through unity and self-belief; indeed, the battle effectively marks the start of a "golden age" for Athens. This was also applicable to Greece as a whole; "their victory endowed the Greeks with a faith in their destiny that was to endure for three centuries, during which western culture was born" John Stuart Mill's famous opinion was that "the Battle of Marathon, even as an event in British history, is more important than the Battle of Hastings" According to Isaac Asimov,"if the Athenians had lost in Marathon, . . . Greece might have never gone to develop the peak of its civilization, a peak whose fruits we moderns have inherited."
It seems that the Athenian playwright Aeschylus considered his participation at Marathon to be his greatest achievement in life
The abolishment of slavery. The South wanted to keep their slaves
ANSWER: Supreme Court
Webster argued that the Constitution should unite the nation, not just states. He said that if states had the right to cancel federal laws, the nation would fall apart. He also argued that the Supreme Court had ruled against earlier attempts at nullification.
Answer: They cut terraces on mountain sides to make more room for farmland.
They developed resilient breeds of crops such as potatoes, quinoa and corn. They built cisterns and irrigation canals that snaked and angled down and around the mountains.
The correct answer is A) Congress passed acts to increase both, Army and Navy.
The other options of the question were B) Congress passed acts banning foreign trade. C) Congress passed acts to keep Wilson running for reelection. D) Congress passed acts requiring trade with Germany.
Congress help prepare the nation for war in that "Congress passed acts to increase both, Army and Navy.
President Woodrow Wilson tried to keep his promise of maintaining a foreign policy of neutrality in the armed confrontation in Europe. He thought that was the best for the United States. Unfortunately, there were a series of incidents that made Wilson change his mind. For instance, the Zimmer telegram in which Germany asked Mexico for help in the war and the sinking of the Lusitania ship by the German navy.
Wilson asked Congress for a Declaration of War against Germany and the US entered World War 1 on April 6, 1917.
