In exchange for grants of land, lesser nobles generally provided troops as well as the population for enscription. They also swore fealty to the provider, and would go to war for them whenever they are needed.
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2A. Due to the Mexican-American War, the United States gained Texas.
Answer
The most densely populated area in the Andes is the tierra helada.
explanation:
No, because the soil was not good for farming and it was often too cold. This is why there were many factories in colonial New England, however they did do some fishing and chopping down trees.
Increasing the amount of free labor available to clear the land for future colonization