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France claimed the Mississippi River and all the lands drained by it. However, after land disputes led to the French and Indian War, France was worried that it was going to lose its hold on its land to the British. During the war, France hoped that allying with the Spanish would provide an advantage in the war. The two countries signed the Treaty of Fountainebleau in 1762. Spain agreed to fight with France, and the French gave up all the land they possessed west of the Mississippi River.
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Many nations wanted to find the U.S passage, because they wanted to find a quicker route to Asia. They thought going around Africa was way too long and going across the Mediterranean Sea was too expensive and risky. They thought that sailing west would get them to Asia in no time. In reality, it was North America and they would have to go much farther in order to get to Asia, but they did not know that back then.
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Synonyms: Proof, Conformation, Verification, Affirmation
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Definition-
the available body of facts or information indicating whether a belief or proposition is true or valid.
It would be that "<span>b. The U. S. Senate refused to ratify the Treaty of Versailles or join the League of Nations," that is not accurate, since although the Senate was indeed against the League, it was in favor of the treaty. </span>
One of the main reasons why foreign interest in Persia and Saudi Arabia increased in the first half of the twentieth century was because of their massive amounts of oil reserves.