All these countries have a common is that these all are located on Mediterranean sea.
Mediterranean Sea is a sea of Atlantic ocean <span>on the west to Asia on the east and separates Europe from Africa, it is almost completely enclosed by the land and during ancient time, it was an important route and it was allowed for trade, for traders and travelers.</span>
Prior to the American Revolution, the British
repealed all of the new taxes they had levied on the colonists, with the
exception of the "sin" taxes, such as taxes on whiskey and tobacco.
Answer:
Asia
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Both the republic and state granted lands for military service in the form of bounty and donation grants.
"By an act of 1879 certificates for an additional 640 acres were granted under stringent restrictions to indigent veterans of the Texas Revolution. Bounty and donation grants for military service amounted to a total of 3,149,234 acres."
Basically, as a reward or an incentive for their service in multiple battles.