The correct answer is option d, that Santa Anna was quickly defeated at the Alamo.
Antonio Lopez De Santa Anna was the Mexican President at the time when the Texas revolution broke out in Mexico. Texas earlier was a part of Mexico, where land was so cheap that many Americans migrated to Texas. This revolution began because Tejanos ( Mexicans who lived in Texas) wanted to break away from Mexico on the issue of Slavery. Mexican laws opposed Slavery before the arrival of American, despite, Americans brought in slaves in Mexico. Therefore, the Tejanos and the Texans came together to fight for their freedom. For the suppression of the revolt president Santa Anna send an army to the fort of Alamo in San Antonio in 1836, but the army got defeat at the hand of the revolutionaries. After their victory in the revolt, they (Texans) formed the Republic of Texas.
Answer:
Sped up the cold war through technological contributions
Explanation:
The cold war was war between the United States and the Soviet Union which was against communism.
The United States got worried when the Soviet Union launched their satellite Sputnik. The worried came in the realization that the Soviet Union could launch a nuclear weapon from space targeting the United States. The United States needed to catch up to the Soviet Union space efforts by building and launching their own satellite into space. The United States however got a shock when the Soviet Union launch Sputnik 2.
The Soviet Union was always ahead in the space race until the first man on the moon which the United States achieved.
The space race prompted both countries to exceed each other by building satellites and missiles. This accelerated the progress of the cold war and the process of technology development. The cold war was affected by the technological contributions made by both sides.
As I recall it was rolled-steel girders riveted together, probably from shipbuilding, together with steam-powered winches and an abundance of cheap steel. As opposed to European cathedrals erected with animal-powered winches and with more expensive forged iron bracing (one of the big cathedrals has a kind or iron corset to keep the walls from bursting outwards).
Answer:
Question 1 = A
Question 2 = C
Question 3 = A
Explanation:
Coal was excellent to help in the production of metals as they required high temperatures. The demand for coal also created a need for more efficient methods of transport. Those methods of transport used the steam engine. This allowed people to gather and use resources from further away and more efficiently.
The locomotive engine could generate more power and carry heavier loads. This made it one of the best options for delivering raw materials, such as coal, or the transport of people over long distances.
The tracks were designed to be uniform and that all the trains and their carriages would have to comply with the same design. The tracks also had to be separated to allow for carriages of different size to pass each other. Stephenson also created a timetable for all trains on his lines to follow and double tracks to avoid any collisions.
Answer:
You would need to look South-East of America, it is situated above Florida
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