<span>In 1899, President McKinley appointed "Leonard Wood" as governor over Cuba, since it was determined that Wood would do the best job in bringing the Cuban factions together. </span>
<span>Europeans wanted to explore because trade with Asia had become more difficult and expensive. Merchants wanted to find a cheaper trade route. New navigation technology, such as the compass and astrolabe, as well as better ships and advances in cartography, allowed Europeans to begin searching for a new trade route.</span>
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Even though he has no knowledge of snow, Jonas enjoys sledding down a hill. The previous Receiver, who is now The Giver, tells Jonas that snow and hills used to exist before the community went to Climate Control and Sameness.