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The North Atlantic Treaty Organization was created in 1949 by the United States, Canada, and several Western European nations to provide collective security against the Soviet Union. NATO was the first peacetime military alliance the United States entered into outside of the Western Hemisphere.
Alarmed by this behaviour, a number of nations formed NATO as a defensive alliance in 1949. ... As a result, the Soviets created the Warsaw Pact -- compelling their client states to "join" a "defensive" alliance allegedly in response to the new NATO threat.
The correct answer is a. Xerxes.
There were two Persian kings with the name Xerxes - Xerxes the First and his grandson Xerxes the Second. The name means "Ruling over Heroes"
The grandfather, Xerxes the First was the son of famous king Darius I. He ruled from 486-456 B.C. and he is known as one of the King of Kings of the Archaemenid Empire, famous for the invasion of Greece in 480 B.C.
The grandson, Xerxes the Second, ruled for forty five days until he was assassinated by his brother Sogdianus in 424 B.C., who was assassinated by Darius II, his illegitimate brother. <span />
Americans and French had a few problems in common by the late 18th century. Both societies were very unequal, were unhappy with their respective taxation systems, and also with the Monarchy.
They also had in common a extended knowledge and appreciation of the Enlightenment philosophy. Then recent works on politics and economy were the basis for both movements.
The French used the American Declaration of Independence as a model for their <em>Déclaration des droits de l'homme et du citoyen de 1789</em> (Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen in 1789). They had observed closely the American revolution, since they supported it directly, and its possible that the American success proved it was possible to rebel and to win.
American independence and government also showed it was possible to build a new society based on Enlightenment ideals.
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It's because he decided to lead his men through "shortcuts" through swamps and forests which actually slowed them down.
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