The US and France first became official allies in 1778<span> when delegates of King Louis XVI and the Second Continental Congress signed the Treaty of Alliance.</span>
Answer: Thirteenth
Thirteenth amendment
Jesus referred to himself as the rock, upon the creation of Christianity. This ended the prosecutions of Christians in the Roman Empire and declared Christianity one of the religions approved by their own emporer.
John Winthrop was an extremely influential Puritan who wrote the speech about the "City upon a hill."
In this speech, he talks about how when the Puritans establish a new society in the New England colonies, they must be ideal citizens. Winthrop discusses several themes including working together as one and using their religious values in order to shape their decision making. He says that if this group fails to live a religious life and work together, God's blessing may be taken away and will result in several other negative consequences.
This greatly affected these new citizens. They realized that establishment and survival of their new town is about much more than just organizing food and shelter. Rather, their actions will determine how individuals throughout the world view Puritans.
In their competition for power, nations raced to colonize as many places as possible, since colonization meant an increase in raw materials, as well as usually an increase in labor force through exploited natives.