Food shortages, loss of income,
The reason why the Mongols withdrew form Asia was because of horrible weather conditions and diseases. If I had to pick, I would pick A.) Diseases because A is more severe then the weather conditions.
The United States become a global power following the conclusion of WWII. It helped create and oversea international institutions and alliances, such as the United Nations and NATO. It took a more active role in the affairs of countries around the world, and maintained a huge military, rather than downsizing after the war ended.
These actions helped to ensure peace in Europe, but also led to many interventionist wars around the world, such as Vietnam, Iraq, and Korea. It has also led to the United States being in serious debt, largely due to our intense military obligations.
Unlike the States of the Union or a <u>Commonwealth (Union of several sovereign states)</u>, the US territories are considered as sub-national administrative divisions, this means that these territories are without sovereignty and thus they lack representation in Congress and are administered directly by the federal government.
These territories can be classified as incorporated or unincorporated as well as if they have an organized government or not.
It's important to make a note here since the US has 16 territories, <u>5 of which are inhabited and have a government (Guam, American Samoa, US Virgin Islands, Northern Mariana Islands, and Puerto Rico)</u> and <u>11 which are islands with no population or government.</u>
The native Americans used to live in camps and their environment were dry and humid in the summer seen in the picture