Most of the settlers who followed Stephen
Austin into Texas hoped that Texas would become a self-governing Mexican
state.<span>
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The back country was also called the frontier.
It was the area beyond the
settled land. In the early 1700s, it was the
land between the <span>Atlantic coastal region
</span> and the Appalachian Mountains.
The citizens of the empire in Constantinople believed that they were the citizens of Rome. Even after the city of Rome fell in the Fifth Century, contemporary Romans felt that the empire survived by moving East. In this way, Eastern and Western Rome were one in the same. It was only later that historians designated the title Byzantine Empire to the remaining remnants of the Roman Empire in the East.
City-states came first , hope thats helps :)
Rationalism is the view that reason is the chief source and test of
knowledge, it is a methodology in which the criterion of the truth is
not sensory but intellectual and deductive.
During the scientific
revolution, changing perceptions about the role of the scientist in
respect to nature, the value of evidence, experimental or observed, led
towards a scientific methodology in which rationalism<span> played a large role.</span>
