Most likely the fact that there military was severely restricted to a mere 100,000 soldiers. They were also forced to pay for the entirety of damages caused during world war 1. France also got possession of the Rhineland which was the main mining region where Germany got money from, happened it was almost impossible for them to pay off the debts.
As communication is growing, so is technology. Technology has created ties among nations
Here are the trades:
· Slaves from Africa to America
· Sugar, tobbaco, and cotton to Europe
· Rum, textiles, and other goods to Africa
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British troops captured all of the colonists’ ammunition.