There were episodes of widespread famines, and also of deadly epidemics. Soil exhaustion, overpopulation, wars, diseases and climate change cause hundreds of famines in medieval Europe.<span> Around 1300, centuries of European prosperity and growth came to a halt. Famines such as </span>Great Famine of 1315–1317<span> slowly weakened the populace. Few people died of starvation because the weakest had already succumbed to a routine disease they otherwise would have survived. A plague like the </span>Black Death<span> killed its victims in one locality in a matter of days or even hours, reducing the population of some areas by half as many survivors fled.</span>
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Congress wasn't strong enough to enforce laws. They also couldn't raise taxes. Since they couldn't raise taxes, they couldn't make the new nation pay their debts from the Revolutionary War. The government only had a legislative branch of government so they were missing the judicial and executive branches of law.
It was primarily the "B Maya" who <span>cultivated beans and squash on terraces built into hillsides and on farmland drained from swamps, since they were largely ahead of their time in terms of their advanced civilization. </span>