<span>Alfred (the Great) was King of Wessex and a Saxon some 150 years before the Norman invasion.</span>
Answer: The Walls Protecting Athens. The walls protecting Athens during the Peloponnesian War. Initially Athens' strategy, as guided by Pericles, was to avoid open battle with the more numerous, and better trained Spartan hoplites, and to instead rely on Athens' superior fleet.
Explanation: Yes.
Answer:
D.
Explanation:
Mexican-American began on April 25, 1846, with an attack by Mexican soldiers over the United States military in the disputed land. This attack claimed dozens of US soldiers' lives.
The war lasted till 2nd February 1848 and came to an end with the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo. With this treaty, the United States was able to expand its territory from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean.
Therefore, option D is correct.
Answer:
There were a couple of reasons for moving to the southern colonies. The first would be that they were loosing in the North and wanted to try and pierce the South to get ports and some ground to wage war.
They also believed that many slaves would embrace their liberation and join their cause against their former masters.
If they captured the South ports they could transport troops and equipment a lot quicker and easier from the British West Indies.
And they thought that there were more loyalists in the South and that would mean more domestic manpower for holding the lines.
