When making decisions, the Supreme Courts often tries to rely on precedents from previous Supreme Court decisions, since they often to not want to "ruffle the feathers" of established law in the US.
The invasion of Poland caused the beginning of World War II
The Portuguese were among the first Europeans to explore the
seas beyond Europe. Henry the Navigator urged his father, King John I, to
conquer the port of Ceuta in Northern Africa. He also sponsored the development
of the Caravel, a sailing ship that is lighter and faster than most ships at
that time. Use of caravels enabled sailors to travel further and with more
provisions, and the light draft enabled Portuguese sailors to explore shallow
rivers and waters. He also sponsored explorations to Madeira, Azores, and West
Coast of Africa.
Frontiersman Daniel Boone (October 22, 1734-September 26, 1820) lived for several years in western Virginia. Boone was born near present Reading, Pennsylvania. In 1751, Boone’s family resettled in North Carolina on the North Fork of the Yadkin River. (That answers where he lived.)
