The Great Pyramid of Egypt located in Giza is the largest pyramid in the world. It is also included in the list of the Seven Wonders of the World. Pyramids were builts by slaves for their pharaohs or kings. Royalties were mummified when dead and buried with their treasures. It was believed that when pharaohs die, part of their spirit remain in their bodies. Hence, pyramids were built to take care of the spirit.
American discovered that they could grow their own food because of the native americans who taught them how when they arrived here .
People came for a variety of reasons, including economy, adventure, health, and philosophical notions such as Manifest Destiny. During the early 1830s affluence, Americans gambled heavily on the land, resulting in the Panic of 1837 and the following downturn.