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. ! 9 Citations 7 Legacy Allan Shivers born in Lufkin Angelina County Spanish galleons travelled across the Pacific Ocean between Acapulco in Mexico and Manila, (22.7) 63.4 Totals 8,969,226 100.00% 38 Although all of Germany's stated demands had been satisfied by the agreement privately Hitler was furious that British interference had prevented him from seizing all of Czechoslovakia in one operation in subsequent speeches Hitler attacked British and Jewish "war-mongers" and in January 1939 secretly ordered a major build-up of the German navy to challenge British naval supremacy in March 1939 Germany invaded the remainder of Czechoslovakia and subsequently split it into the German Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia and a pro-German client state the Slovak Republic. Hitler also delivered the 20 March 1939 ultimatum to Lithuania forcing the concession of the Klaipeda Region. . News of the defeats sparked the Runaway Scrape where much of the population of Texas and the Texas provisional government fled east away from the approaching Mexican army. Many settlers rejoined the Texian army then commanded by General Sam Houston After several weeks of maneuvering on April 21 1836 the Texian Army attacked Santa Anna's forces near the present-day city of Houston at the Battle of San Jacinto. They captured Santa Anna and forced him to sign the Treaties of Velasco ending the war. German successes in Europe encouraged Japan to increase pressure on European governments in Southeast Asia the Dutch government agreed to provide Japan some oil supplies from the Dutch East Indies but negotiations for additional access to their resources ended in failure in June 1941 in July 1941 Japan sent troops to southern Indochina thus threatening British and Dutch possessions in the Far East the United States United Kingdom and other Western governments reacted to this move with a freeze on Japanese assets and a total oil embargo. At the same time Japan was planning an invasion of the Soviet Far East intending to capitalise off the German invasion in the west but abandoned the operation after the sanctions, 8 Transportation All of East Texas also lies within the Gulf Coastal Plain but with less uniformity than the climate with rolling hills in the north and flat coastal plains in the south Local vegetation also varies from north to south with the lower third consisting of the temperate grassland extending from South Texas to South Louisiana the northern two-thirds of the region is dominated by temperate forest known as the Piney Woods which extends over 23,500 square miles (61,000 km2) the Piney Woods are part of a much larger region of pine-hardwood forest that extends into Louisiana Arkansas and Oklahoma the Piney Woods area thins out as it nears the Gulf of Mexico West of the Piney Woods are the ranchlands and remnant oak forests of the East Central Texas forests ecoregion, Technology Main articles: Portuguese India and Portuguese India Armadas.

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