The Treaty of Ghent was signed by British and American representatives at Ghent, Belgium, ending the War of 1812. By terms of the treaty, all conquered territory was to be returned, and commissions were planned to settle the boundary of the United States and Canada.
<em>Friar Juan de Padilla</em>, born in Andalusia – Spain, was a Catholic missionary who spent much of his life exploring North America working so that native tribes had the opportunity of knowing and serving Christ, establishing the first Christian mission in Kansas.
During a missionary trip to north-east territories, he was reached for a group of native savages, who <em>attacked and kill him</em> while he was knelt in prayer, throwing afterward his body into a mine whose location remains uncertain.
The ideas of mercantilism inspired all the oppressive legislation parliament issued in colonial times including the sugar act and the stamp act. they were to force the colonists to trade solely with great Britain.
<span>The overall effect though, I would say, would be the revolution.</span>