President Woodrow Wilson
December 23, 1913
Building through the Sierra Nevada Mountains was very difficult and dangerous. Temperatures were freezing during the winter and in one year alone there were 44 storms.There was the great danger of an avalanche for the men working through 18 feet of snow and camping on the tunnels beneath it. Creating tunnels through the mountains required blasting with nitroglycerin. Advancing at one foot of mountain at a time, a total of 11 tunnels was created.
One circumstances that prevented England from expanding its territories quickly as other European nations was that they were basically located in an Island.
Answer:
False
Explanation:
The rise of Justinian to become Emperor of Byzantine was first becoming a Caesar under his uncle Justin in 525, before being elevated to co-emperor two years later.
Few months after this elevation, his uncle died and Justinian became the sole emperor of Byzantine Empire.
When he became Emperor, Cordova was not a part of Byzantine kingdom.
