Without the ability to read ancient Chinese and Maya text, we would be limited to archeological findings and guesses made based on them. The fact, that we can read ancient texts, let us know for example:
the names and times of rule of many rulers,
the religious practices
some events from the past
some cultural and technological inventions such as their knowledge of astronomy
the social composition of the society
Our knowledge of urban live comes from the description of customs and occational information about who lived where and how much was paid for what services
Answer: the immediate aftermath of the battle was enough of a victory to give president Lincoln the confidence ti release the Emancipation Proclamation which declared an end to slavery in Confederate territory.
Self pollination happens when the pollen is deposited on the same flower or another flower on the same plant, while cross pollination is the transfer of pollen from another plant on a different flower
