Barbarians destroyed a lot of the documentation in 390BC, Historians now are left to piece the puzzle and grasp an understanding based on the evidence left
When then-President Boris Yeltsin stood on a tank in 1991, waving a fist in defiance of communist hard-liners, he heralded a new dawn for Russia.The Soviet Union collapsed months later, promising to usher in a new era of Western-style democracy. But at the end of Yeltsin's rule, eight years later, democracy had become a dirty word for most Russians.President Vladimir Putin often is praised for bringing an end to what some see as a reign of lawlessness and corruption under Yeltsin, his predecessor. But not everyone agrees. Some officials who ran the government under Yeltsin say Putin has put an end to a period of positive change.
<span>Answer: A. The Alamo was the most important location in Texas.
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B. Travis was left in the care of the Alamo, by Colonel James Bowie,
and when the Mexican army began siege to the Alamo, Travis sent letters
requesting arms and supplies, along with reinforcements to defend it,
since Travis thought along with Bowie , that
maintaining the Alamo was crucial, and in Travis' most famous and
patriotic letter, addressing the people of Texas and all the Americans
in the world, he expressed that he would remain defending the Alamo as
long as he could, and die as a <span>soldier, since he would never surrender to the army of Santa Anna, and defend his honor.</span></span>
Back in 1615 when it was widely accepted that the earth was the center of the galaxy, Galileo discovered that we revolved around the sun in year long cycles along with other planetary objects. He was put in house arrest for 9 years because of this because it was considered a heresy. He also invented the telescope and was the first to observe the largest of Jupiter's moons.
