Sitcoms in the 1950's were, by today's standard, very stereotypical. There was no focus on minorities or family issues that were taboo at the time. They portrayed normal white middle-class families with a houswife, two children, and a hard working father. Think of Leave It To Beaver or I Love Lucy type shows.
The answer is trade or something
False, he ruled for 37 years.
It has been proven that in the eyes of the british, the american colonies only existed to benefit britain economically.
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