The Netherlands were the first to build on capitalism
Pacal the Great (Kinich Janaab Pacal) was the Maya King of the city of Palenque in Mexico. Pacal the Great's most important accomplishments was that he brought the city of Palenque from obscurity to a great power.
During World War II, the United States began to provide significant military supplies and other assistance to the Allies in September 1940, even though the United States did not enter the war until December 1941. Much of this aid flowed to the United Kingdom and other nations already at war with Germany and Japan through an innovative program known as Lend-Lease