Philip II is remembered both for his failures and successes in his reign.
Explanation:
As a ruler, he as strict and tough and also a paranoid. His kingdom was also ineffective because the ministers were not in a position to distinguish between the important aspects and trivialities. This made the king to be ineffective while taking decisions. He used to rely on heavy paper work which made his administration function slow.
There weer factionalism and it resulted in internal fights. Philip's rule failed to suppress the superiority of Netherlands and it also sacrificed and surrendered the invincible Spanish Armada to the British which is the biggest blow on Spanish monarchy. Some his successes were that he defeated the Ottomans and also played a crucial role inn preventing Protestantism to spread in Italy and Spain. Catholic churches were established and flourished during his reign.
Some Newly Independent Countries such as Kenya were able to avoid Civil War immediately after gaining Independence because "<span>Colonial rulers made an effort to prepare the colony for independence."</span>
Answer:
The British government did not have the same interests as the colonists
Explanation:
During the later European wars of the 1700s, tensions between the British Empire, and the American Colonies grew. The British were interested in maintaining control over the colonies in order to extract resources from them via taxation.
The American Colonies were interested in keeping the great degree of indendependence that they were accustomed to, and were demanding no taxation without representation.
This tensions gradually grew over time and finally led to the American Revolutionary War.
The correct answer to this open question is the following.
Here, we just have a statement, not a question. If this is a true or false question, then the answer is "true."
It is true that Ziggurats were religious monuments dedicated to specific Mesopotamian gods, while pyramids were built over the tombs of pharaohs in ancient Egypt.
Ziggurats were impressive buildings built by the Sumerians as religious ceremonial centers to honor their different gods. They were located in the middle of the most important Sumerian cities such as Nippur, Eridu, Ur, and Uruk.
Regarding the pyramids, official ancient Egyptian history says that the Pharaohs built the major pyramids in Cairo, Egypt(Gize) as mausoleums to bury them in tombs.
