It was primarily the business and shop owners in the west that <span>profited the most from the California Gold Rush, since finding gold was relatively rare, but the surge of people hoping to find gold boosted the economy of the west as a whole. </span>
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Some slaves bought their own freedom from their owners, but this process became more and more rare as the 1800s progressed. Many slaves became free through manumission, the voluntary emancipation of a slave by a slaveowner.
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Four Empires: Russian, German, Austria-Hungary and Ottoman disappeared, new countries were created, while Germany lost all its colonies.
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When war ended, the peace conference in Versailles created new borders, mostly in Europe. German Empire disappeared and on the soil of it Weimar Republic was established. Austria-Hungary was also dissolved and many new countries were formed on its soil, including Austria, Hungary, Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenians. Ottoman Empire also disappeared and many countries including Turkey were created. Russian Empire also disappeared and new countries including Finland, Poland were created. Germany lost colonies that were mostly given to France and Britain.
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No taxation without representation" is a political slogan originating during the 1700s that summarized one of 27 colonial grievances of the American colonists in the Thirteen Colonies, which was one of the major causes of the American Revolution.
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