The Battle of Leyte Gulf raged from October 23 through 25, 1944.
It was the largest naval battle ever fought ending in the eclipse of the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) and its last sortie in force.
Leyte Gulf also was the scene of the first organized use of Kamikaze (suicide) aircraft by the Japanese.
The four institutions in colonial South America that were important to their way of life were "<span>the church, slavery, farming, and government" since this was the combination most conducive to extracting raw materials and riches. </span>
The New Deal’s urban projects might lead to more government interference in local affairs.
That is what I remember learning about last year in US history. Hope it helps a little bit :)
Art and science probably flourished in Muslim culture for many reasons. Like Islamic art is characterised by the use of geometrical floral or vegetal designs in a repetition known as the arabesque. The arabesque is important in the culture because it is used to symbolise the transcendent, divine and infinite nature of God. Science has also helped the Muslim culture and has raised the lack of scientific literacy in different aspects of the modern Muslim world. For example around the 15th century Muslim mathematicians and astronomers developed of almost all areas of mathematics.
