Imperialism, 1890-1914 By the late 19th century, many Americans had come to believe that it was their nation's manifest destiny not only to possess all of the North American continent but also to expand the United States' influence around the world.
The Sumerian poem Hymn to Ninkasi is both a song of praise to the goddess of beer, Ninkasi, and a recipe for beer, first written down around 1800 BCE. Beer was made from bippar (twice-baked barley bread) which was then fermented and beer brewing was always associated with baking.
The Oldest man that signed the Declaration of Independence was actually Ben Franklin (Age 70) <span />
A few weaknesses from the articles of confederation were...
- Congress had no power to take/collect taxes
- There was no branch or system to make sure laws were being carried out
- Lots of debts were made that couldn't be paid
- Too many currencies were made and not just 1 currency for the country.
I only listed a <u>few</u> there are plenty more weaknesses.
