What was noteworthy about the Siege of Port Hudson in 1863? It included African American troops who fought for the Union.

It was the first battle in the fight to control the Mississippi River.

It was the first major loss suffered by the Confederates in Louisiana.

It was one of the shortest invasions in the war and lasted only a day.

How did philip ii view the religious rights of protestant citizens in his empire

Read the excerpt from the history of herodotus, book 2. egypt . . is an acquired country, the gift of the river. this quotation from herodotus, a greek who traveled in egypt, is about how the nile river enabled ancient egyptian civilization to develop and succeed. what specifically was the river’s gift? fertile soil fishing stocks defensive capabilities drinking water

Why was galileo galilei brought before the inquisition? for insisting that earth stands still at the center of the universe for proving that planets move in elliptical orbits for putting forth evidence that earth moves around the sun for suggesting that the sun is a star