Mendel gets his due eventually
The chromosome theory of inheritance, or the idea that we receive a combination of traits from each parent carried on a set of distinct pairs, was proposed in 1902 and was the first study to rely heavily on Mendel's ideas of dominant and recessive traits.
I am not sure but i think so might not be sure.
Because the island was surrounded by water. If they didnt have any water they wouldnt be able to survive.
George Washington (The American) Won this battle.