Answer:
The only Roman aqueduct still functioning today is the Aqua Virgo, known in Italian as Acqua Vergine
source
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/history/magazine/2016/11-12/roman-aqueducts-engineering-innovation/
Answer:
The Ottoman Turks were determined to capture Constantinople. Their nickname for it was the 'Golden Apple', the ultimate prize.
Explanation:
The Ottoman Turks were determined to capture Constantinople. Their nickname for it was the ‘Golden Apple’, the ultimate prize. Like New York, the ‘Big Apple’ of our times, Constantinople, the Golden Apple, was seen at the time as the ultimate metropolis, the ultimate object of desire. Given all this, it was clear that eventually, the city must fall, and the real wonder is how long it had held out, given its deeply weakened state.
The Stamp Act Congress of 1765 and the First Continental
Congress of 1774 were two assemblies of legislatures from the American
colonies, assembled in response to taxes enacted by Great Britain. Yet while
the Stamp Act Congress and the concomitant boycott of British goods positively
forced Britain to repeal the Stamp Act, the First Continental Congress happened
during a time of intensified tension between Britain and the colonies and in
its place directly led to the American Revolution.
Immediately after World War I, the conditions in Japan were different in Germany because <span>Japan emerged as a world power, but Germany was weak and humiliated.</span>
