The answer to your question is true. The Dutch did enjoyed bowling, ice skating, and sledding.
The Romans destroyed the city Carthage<span>In the Third Punic War, the Romans, led by Scipio the Younger, captured and destroyed the city of Carthage in 146 B.C., turning Africa into yet another province of the mighty Roman Empire.</span>
Ivory= hard white tusk of elephant or walrus
Tropical= hot region near the equator
culture=way of life for a people or a group
temperate= neither hot nor cold climate
dictator= ruler with complete power
navigable= ships can travel on it
fertile= able to produce much
tourist= person traveling for pleasure
anarchy= no government or law
coup d'état = sudden forcible change in government
hope this helps.....
The main cause was disease by far.