The question ask to states the impact of Henry VIII's actions on England in the Second half of the 1500's, and based on my further research and understanding its history,<span> Henry wanted a heir to the throne and none of his wife's gave him a son, all they gave were daughters or no kids at all, so he had most of them executed or divorced. Like Mary queen of Scots, he was also not mentally stable.</span>
The practical importance of astronomy in ancient times is that it allowed people to navigate. The land on the earth changes frequently but the stars do not. The saying,”Follow the North Star” that means if you find your self lost and without a compass this Star will show where the North is located.
<span> protect their cities from enemy invasion. I mean, how could mere pillars protect whole cities from enemies? I wouldn't say they were used for such protective purposes.</span>
