1453, the fell after an Ottoman army stormed Constantinople
Answer: John Muir
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Because of his influential writings and role in the creation of multiple parks, he is often called "The Father of Our National Park System." John Muir also co-founded the Sierra Club in 1892 and was its first president until his death in 1914.
Answer: (1) and (3)
One of the main facts that led to the exploration of the new world was the desire for direct trade routes by sea and the demand for exotic imports from India and the Far East.
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False
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Battle of San Jacinto, (April 21, 1836), defeat of a Mexican army of about 1,200–1,300 men under Antonio López de Santa Anna by about 900 men (mostly recent American arrivals in Texas) led by Gen. Sam Houston
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The ideals of the French Revolution inspired many <em>criollos</em> (Spanish born on America soil) from the Spanish colonies in South America, because they were very appealing: equlity among men, freedom of speech, freedoms and republican government. They contibuted to the independentist fervor in the colonies. Many future South American fighters for independence fougth together with Napolenoic armies in Europe, motivated by the revolutionary fervor of France. However, the proclamation of Napoleon as emperor was a disillusion to Bolívar in 1804, he thought such an act was a betrayal of republican ideals. He lost his respect for the French ruler.
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