The positive achievements of the Assyrian Empire were mostly their achievements in metalworks. The Assyrians were widely known and made important contributions to metalurgy as they were masters of iron works and producing items out of iron.
In the 1400s, European explorers benefited from "improvements in map-making skills," since these allowed for greater location accuracy. GPS and steam ships would not be invented for quite some time.
The Declaration of Independence, I believe :)
The main reason why the Puritans left England for America was because "T<span>he Puritans sought the freedom to practice their religion as they wanted," since they had been persecuted in their homeland. </span>
Because men 18-35 had to serve for 3yrs, later 17-50, and if he couldn't afford it, he would have to hire a substitute to serve for him.