Pilgrims did not have access to any fresh fruits or vegetables that are good sources of vitamin and The men, women, and children aboard the Mayflower had to survive the winter by eating the leftover food from their voyage.
Answer:
a. Many parts of Latin America were fed up with the dictatorial rule of the Spanish Crown and consequently fought for and won independence.
Explanation:
The independence of Latin American countries in the early 19th century is often the fruit of the desire of local elites (criollos) for more political power combined with the spreading of libertarian ideals, inspired by the French Revolution and the establishment of a free United States of America.
Prior to the Civil War, immigration was surging in particular from Germany, Ireland, and some Nordic countries.
During the 1830's-1850's, the US experienced a surge of new immigrants coming to the US looking for work. The market revolution offered opportunities for unskilled, poor immigrants to get jobs. those with more money were able to take advantage of new lands opening in the west (now Mid-west) for cheap.
Irish immigrants tended to be poorer and would come to the urban areas to settle and look for jobs. They created neighborhoods suited to their culture. Nativist groups formed in reaction to the new immigrants in particular the Irish. They were seen as unclean and as low in status as free blacks. Germans and those from Nordic countries tended to have more money and were skilled in farming. These groups came for cheap land and would make up the populations of Wisconsin, Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Indiana, and Ohio. Those that could buy land were able to create ethnic communities and were not bothered by nativist groups as much as those settling in the cities. During the years of the war, immigration slowed to a halt and would revive again to a full roar after the war ended.
They probably felt very threatened and aimed to improve defense mechanisms
