In August of 1763, after the French-Indian War, an Ottawa Indian chief namedPontiac<span> went to other Indian chiefs along the Ohio River Valley to start a </span>rebellion<span>. He wanted to start a </span>rebellion<span>, because the </span>British<span> fur trappers and traders were on the land where the French and Indians lived.</span>
<span>The 19th century was a period of great change and rapid industrialization. The iron and steel industry spawned new construction materials, the railroads connected the country and the discovery of oil provided a new source of fuel. The discovery of the Spindletop geyser in 1901 drove huge growth in the oil industry. Within a year, more than 1,500 oil companies had been chartered, and oil became the dominant fuel of the 20th century and an integral part of the American economy.</span>
The answer is b. continental break-up. During this time, the continents began to
form and also separate in different areas. It was also the time of mammals as
dinosaurs were now extinct, mammals began to flourish in the earth. The climate
was now cooling down during this period.
What is significant about Angela Merkel's position as Chancellor of Germany is that she's the first woman to be Chancellor of Germany.