Patriots, also known as Revolutionaries, Continentals, Rebels, or American Whigs, were the colonists of the Thirteen Colonies who rejected British rule during the American Revolution, and declared the United States of America an independent nation in July 1776.
<span>Asia could then be reached quicker and more safely. The first country to find it would control it and gain great riches.</span>
1700s is the begining of modern history
The Berlin Wall<span>: The </span>Fall<span> of the </span>Wall<span>. On November 9, 1989, as the Cold War began to thaw across Eastern Europe, the spokesman for East </span>Berlin's<span> Communist Party announced a change in his city's relations with the West. Starting at midnight that day, he said, citizens of the GDR were free to cross the country's borders.</span>
The shredding of the iron curtain was the ending.<span>Mikhail Gorbachev assumed the reins of power in the Soviet Union in 1985</span>
