It is important because in 1836, during the Texas Revolution, somewhere around 200 rebels including Davy Crockett and James Bowie held out against 1,800 Mexican Soldiers under the command of Santa Anna, the Mexican dictator at the time, for thirteen days.
The correct answer is letter C<span>. Michael Faraday was the first to drill a commercially successful oil well in the US, is the false statement in the choices above. This man was a known English Scientist that have greatly contributed to the fields of electromagnetism and electrochemistry. He does not have anything to do with the oil well in the US.</span>
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Great Britain and France wanted the Ohio river valley.
June 25, 1950
A massive artillery barrage from the North signals the beginning of the Korean War. Roughly 100,000 North Korean troops pour across the 38th parallel, and, although South Korean forces are driven back, they retire in good order.