This is True the fertile crescent now does have mountains surrounding it but that is far enough away that it is still easy to invade, the type of land and the lack of mountains made the area very good for agriculture and living.
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Many American settlers and Tejanos, or Mexicans who lived in Texas, wanted to break away from Mexico. They did not like laws made by Santa Anna, Mexico's president. The Tejanos and Texans decided to fight for independence. ... After this, Texans declared independence and formed the Republic of Texas.
I think it would be C. Not sure thought get a second opinion
Niccolo Machiavelli
Machiavelli was a diplomat in Florence who tried to answer how could a ruler guarantee that he would stay in power by writing The Prince in 1513. Machiavelli claimed that people were greedy and self-centered. He argued that rulers should not be good, and that rulers should do whatever is necessary to keep power and protect their city, including killing and lying. Today, when someone is called a Machiavellian, it means that they are acting tricky and not thinking about the good.