I believe it was <span>Francisco de Xeres but I might be wrong..</span>
D the plentiful forrest provided alot of lumber and helped fuel the shipbuilding industry ;)
Convincing the American colonists it was time to break away from England's rule and abusive monarchy.
Militarily they gained stronger weaponry and more mass weaponry to attack with, while economically they now had the ability to mass produce things like wool and textiles, but they both wanted and needed more to keep the industry going, and Africa had untapped potential for them.
A. The official end of World War II
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