I believe the main reason for wealth is the industrial revolution. The different factories especially the textile ones made a significant amount of money .
D. Plains Indians started hunting buffalo more efficiently.
This helped them move more accessibly throughout the land.
Folk music
When we refer to "folk music," we often are referring to well-known, old, traditional music styles in a culture for which we may not even know who composed the songs. Folk music tends to be passed on by oral transmission more than by organized publication. In a way it is the common music of a people or culture.
The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics later dissolved into fifteen independent countries in 1991.Three of the them, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania declared their independence even before the demise of USSR in September 1991. The basic on USSR countries are here!
Puritans did not agree with the Anglican church so the wanted to change it. They could do that in Massachusetts. Church leaders led the local government and everyone in the colony had to pay to support the Puritan church. - www.manythings.org.