Well the first English settlement was really Roanoke, however it was not successful. The first successful one would be the new Virginia colony, later known as Jamestown;)
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By 1900 the United States had overtaken Britain in manufacturing, producing 24 percent of the world's output. After 1870 both Russia and Japan were forced by losing wars to abolish their feudal systems and to compete in the industrializing world.
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Answer: In December 1979, in the midst of the Cold War, the Soviet 40th Army invaded Afghanistan to prop up the communist government of the Peoples Democratic party of Afghanistan ( PDPA ) against a growing insurgency. The Soviet Union feared the loss of its community proxy in Afghanistan.
Explanation: I may be in middle school, but I love researching stuff!
The simple answer here is because of slavery.
Christianity, Islam, Buddhism, Judaism, and Hinduism
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