The correct answer is letter D
Explanation: The Islamic world has a rich artistic tradition of creating highly geometric and symmetrical ornaments. The process of creating Islamic tiles has improved over the centuries. The Palaces of the Alhambra in Granada and Alcazar in Seville, as well as the great Mosque of Cordoba in Spain are examples of the wide variety of geometric patterns on their floors, walls and ceilings.
The oil boom in Texas brought about dramatic changes in the economy during the period of late 1800s and early 1900s.
Explanation:
- The oil boom of which was also called gusher age brought about several economic changes.
- The discovery of huge oil reserves bought rapid industrialization, with the turn of century urbanization was seen with new corporations and new infrastructures being built to keep pace with the ushering oil business.
- After the end of World War 2, the state was industrialized, amongst which Houston was the one to be most benefited in this boom, having the largest reserves of natural oil. This period brought significant changes in the commercial makeover of Texas.
- During the end of 18th centuy and beginning of early 19th century, started with the Oil era in Texas, having opened the first oil field in Corsicana in 1894
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B, Germany lost thousands of troops due to their distrust of hitler
The correct answer is B.
<u>This is part of a radio speech delivered by President Roosevelt in December 1940</u> (this was the second year in WWII, and the US was still neutral in the conflict).
He aimed to convince the audience about the necessity of ensuring a safe defense strategy for Great Britain, so that they were able to avoid the German invasion and resist the many attacks they were suffering.
Apart from the ideological fight against nazism, Roosevelt highlighted how if GB fell, the last territory in the Atlantic, before reaching the US, would have been conquered. That would pose a direct threat on the US. <u>Therefore, he supported the idea that GB should remain free at any cost. </u>
