Answer:
The Western Allied effort that day was a turning point to liberate mainland Europe from Nazi Germany. More than 425,000 Allied and German troops were killed, wounded or went missing during the Battle of Normandy.
Timbuktu was a place where ideas were shared and quickly became a center for learning.
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Ming Emperors attempt to improve the safety of the northern parts of the Empire by restoring parts of the Great Wall of China.
Option: (A)
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- The Ming Empire that ruled between the "fourteenth and the seventeenth century" had come to power after defeating the Huns in the north.
- The reason that the Mings succeeded in keeping their empire away from the hands of their enemies was that they took great measures to protect the frontiers of their empire.
- One such measure was of using a tremendous amount of building material to build the "northern part" of the "Great Wall of China" to be able to defend the Mongols on the other side.
It was rocky soil, treed mountains.
So they couldn't really grow anything.
