Indentured Servants. These were people who worked for a certain number of years to pay for their voyage to America.
The ancient Egyptians used papyrus to make paper, baskets, sandals, mats, rope, blankets, tables, chairs, mattresses, medicine, perfume, food, and clothes.
The Space Race grew as the Soviet Union launched the satellite Sputnik and the U. S. later put a man on the moon. Both the U. S. and the Soviet Union wanted to prove that they were superior to the other country and tried to outdo the other. It was basically a battle between Communism and Democracy.