Conversely, when sinkholes<span> become plugged, they can cause flooding by capturing surface-water flow and can create new wetlands, ponds, and lakes. Most of </span>Florida<span>is </span>prone to sinkhole<span> formation because it is under- lain by thick carbonate deposits that are </span>susceptible<span> to dissolution by circulating ground water.</span>
Answer:
Portugal and Spain
Explanation:
Through the Treaty of Tordesillas the two countries agreed to divide up the New World. Spain got most of the Americas while Portugal got Brazil, India, and Asia.
D is the correct answer
Higher than average unemployment was not true of Asian Americans during the 1980s
Answer: A political cartoon is a cartoon that makes a point about a political issue or event. ... A good political cartoon makes you think about current events, but it also tries to sway your opinion toward the cartoonist's point of view.
Explanation:
The Portuguese were the first colonialists to establish sugar cane plantations on islands off the coast of Africa. The first cane plantations were established on the islands of Madiera and Sao Tomes. Sao Tomes was known as the largest sugar cane producer in the world and its economy grew to be one of the largest in the world
. Because sugar cane farming was and still is, a labor-intensive process, the Portuguese began importing large numbers of African slaves to the island of Sao Tomes.<span>
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