The Dutch wanted to spread their Religion to the Americas, while the French and Americans wanted to colonize, and maybe even trade with the indigenous people. I hope this helps. :)
The Strait of Gibraltar<span> is a narrow strait that connects the </span>Atlantic Ocean<span> to the </span>Mediterranean Sea<span> and separates Gibraltar and Spain in Europe from Morocco in Africa... :)
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Gerald Ford loses popularity in his first months in office <span>By offering a pardon to Richard Nixon.
During that time, Richard Nixon was regarded as public enemy number one due to his involvement in Watergate scandal (when he ordered a break-in to the Democratic National Committee). Pardoning Nixon make American Citizen suspect that there are things that Nixon knew from the break-ins that could taint the democratic party.</span>
Freedom of expression is important for democracy, because it enables the public to participate in making decisions based on the free flow of information and ideas. Without it, people would be unable to make informed decisions.