Fortify is a verb that means "strengthen (a place) with defensive works so as to protect it against attack."
Ex. "The whole town was heavily fortified"
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<u>We believe Sumerian civilization first took form in southern Mesopotamia around 4000 BCE—or 6000 years ago—which would make it the first urban civilization in the region. Mesopotamians are noted for developing one of the first written scripts around 3000 BCE: wedge-shaped marks pressed into clay tablets.</u>
The Constitution has provisions for proportional representation. So when a large shift occurs from one area to another, the number of representatives in said areas either decreases or increases. Districts get redrawn to handle to movement of people. This allows for the government to better keep proper proportional representation current. This is the reason that census are so important. The amount of data that it collected, especially regarding representation, is vital to better handling of issues. The recent announcement about adding the citizenship question can be seen as a shrewd political move. This could cause many people to not participate out of fear of deportation, even though the only required questions are names and how many people live in the residence. Everything after that is optional.
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The most immediate cause of the Texas Revolution was the refusal of many Texas, both Anglo and Mexican, to accept the governmental changes mandated by "Siete Leyes" which placed almost total power in the hands of the Mexican national government and Santa Anna.
Explanation: texans didnt like how mexicans ruled things and didnt agree with their government changes.
