Prevented western Europe from going under Muslim suzerainty, slowed the advance of Islamic power
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Independence means,"You're not dependent on anyone."
It means freeing yourself from someone. It means to finally find freedom after being under someone's rule. It means you are free of any control now, nobody owns you. You have the right to do whatever you want, whenever you want because you are independent now (meaning you're not dependent on anyone).
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The house of representatives and the senate.
The age of exploration was based on the idea of seeking for more wealth in the new world. Those who sought to explore the new world were looking for fame and the wealth that came with it. It was also founded on the search for religious freedom and curiosity.
Union soldiers were fighting for the freedom of slaves and reuniting the states. Confederate soldiers fought for protecting the confederacy. Yes, it did change over the war.