The answer to go in the blank would be ''river'' because the river was very vast and it was useful for many functions, so the English wanted to claim it.
<span>The Samurai were similar to the Knights. The Samurai were basically the protectors. They were given land and privileges in exchange for their protection just as knights wore armor and were protectors of the King.</span>
It made the United States of America a super power
It put Germany into a horrible depression
It brought technology 70 years of progress
Treaty of Versailles made Germany pay for the war
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