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In the United States the governments makes collusion illegal with antitrust laws because monopolies reduce economic efficiency.
If I recall it was scotland because they were very good workers with cloth and britian because they worked hard and American business men would pay more than british
The Counter-Reformation (Latin: Contrareformatio), also called the Catholic Reformation (Latin: Reformatio Catholica) or the Catholic Revival,[1] was the period of Catholic resurgence that was initiated in response to the Protestant Reformation.
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