No.
The first major battle of the American Civil War was the First Battle of Bull Run or the First Battle of Manasas (they are the same battle but with a different name)
It was the first major battle in the Battle of New York and New Jersey which saw the fledgling Continental Army driven into Pennsylvania by the British.
There are two ways to stress syllables here, first the second syllable (dress) or the first one (ad), but not both at the same time. There is no hard and fast rule.
YES
It is both. The spelling is the same, but the pronunciation is different. For the verb form, the second syllable is stressed. For the noun form, the first syllable is stressed.
Yes. The first O in lotioin has a long O sound. This is the same as in the rhyming word motion. The -tion syllable has a schwa sound (shun).
No the first Persian invasion was in 490bc, the battle associated with the invasion was the Battle of Marathon.
The word "pencil" has two syllables: "pen" and "cil." The first syllable, "pen," is a closed syllable because it ends with a consonant sound. The second syllable, "cil," is also a closed syllable for the same reason. Therefore, "pencil" has two closed syllables.
In the name Uriel, the first syllable, Ur, is pronounced exactly the same as in the word your. The letter i is a long e sound, rhymes with flee, and the concluding el is a short e that rhymes with bell. The emphasis in on the first syllable.
In the majority pronunciation, the second syllable has a schwa. However, there are some pronunciations where the first and second syllable have the same vowel sound (like "u" in bus), and these pronunciation does not have a schwa.
Which syllable is stressed in the word present will distinguish its meaning and the vowel pronunciation as well. When you stress the first syllable the E in the pre- prefix is a short E sound as in the word get. This is the pronunciation which means the same as gift. When you stress the second syllable the E, it is a long E, as in the word freeze, and the meaning is changed to that of to show or introduce.
The same as the first