During the early Byzantine period it served as a place of refuge against foreign invaders. From the 10th century, Thebes became a centre of the new silk trade, its silk workshops boosted by imports of soaps and dyes from Athens. The growth of this trade in Thebes continued to such an extent that by the middle of the 12th century, the city had become the biggest producer of silks in the entire Byzantine empire, surpassing even the Byzantine capital, Constantinople. The women of Thebes were famed for their skills at weaving. Theban silk was prized above all others during this period, both for its quality and its excellent reputation.
Well I didn't look at the textbook, but I know the Sedition Acts limited the people's right of speech aka the 1st amendment
This is <em>exactly</em> what we are learning in History at our school too.
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The colonists protested taxation by: Colonists would boycott British goods; why did they boycott British goods? Because the colonists weren't happy with Great Britain because of the French and Indian War; Great Britain had to pay the war debts.
The correct answer for the question that is being presented above is this one: "St. Ignatius of Loyola." The Society of Jesus, or Jesuits, was founded by <span>St. Ignatius of Loyola</span>. It is not St. Theresa of Avila who is a Carmelite nun and neither St. Mark of Bastille.
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I agree with the decision of McKinley.
Explanation:
If I was in McKinley’s position, I would also choose annexation of the Philippines because it is a gift of God by giving the control of Philippines to United states of America. If I would not annexed Philippines, another country will take this advantage so it is better to get this opportunity. It provides a market of American goods and the taxation on the Philippines boost the economy of the United states of America. The main disadvantage of the annexation of the Philippines is to put extra burden on the United states of America because military is needed to control the Philippines and maintain law and order.