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Most modern American citizens consider Great Britain to be their European "parent" country.
However, by the time British arrived in the New World and established their first permanent settlement at Jamestown in 1607, much of the continent had already been claimed by other European nations.
The people who held the most power in Puritan towns were men--especially men who had a high social status as a priest, since this was a society based strongly around religion.
The cold war came to an end when the Berlin Wall came down, the borders opened, and the communist ways came to a fall in Europe when open and free elections became a standard. The “Iron Curtain” came down and the Cold war came to an end. The major consequences of the cold war where the costs of the war itself, and the tension caused by it.
North America perceived the soviet as cultural and a economic threat