At the end of the quotation, when the author says “Island” he refers to England. This excerpt refers to the fact that the English people took a great amount of land as its colonies between the 16th and 18th centuries. The British Empire and its Colonial Department was settled in England, which is and Island.
And the author states that it is absurd that a quite smaller island would govern a continent as big as Africa.
Answer:
the united states won, so they got texas.
Jamestown succeeded economically by planting and selling tobaccos.
Initially the people that came to start a colony in Jamestown had to go through
a lot of hardship as the water was not good and there were a lot of mosquitoes.
The men fell sick and did not find enough food to eat. Later they started
planting tobacco plants and became rich by exporting them to England. By the
year 1675 Jamestown exported almost ten million pounds of tobacco each year.
I believe this is
a capitalist ideology
Such as America
Well there could be problems with food, and if there is a sickness, or a desater, like flooding around you could not move on. Also the population can reduce food, and water.