It is because of subduction<span>: oceanic crust tends to get colder and denser with age as it spreads off the mid-ocean ridges. It gets so dense, that it sinks in the upper </span><span>mantle </span><span>(subduction). This is like a giant recycling system for oceanic lithosphere! Because continental crust is lighter than oceanic crust, continental crust cannot subduct. We therefore still have some very </span>old continental rocks<span> at the surface of the Earth.</span>
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Many men became rich and brought their families, leading to bustling towns of successful small business owners. Mining towns did well with little regulation from the government, leading to the establishment of more independent towns in the West.
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Subsistence farmers in the Amazon Rainforest
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man states had banned slavery during this time period.
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In all three religions their is one God who spoke to one common ancestor (Abraham.) In these religions, angels are God's messengers, and one day that same God will judge everyone. All three religions agree that Abraham is an important prophet. However, Islam is the only religion that believes Muhammed is an important prophet. In both Christianity and Islam heaven and hell are very important, whereas in Judiasm it is not as important. As far as holy texts, both Christianity and Judiasm agree that the Old Testament is important, but Islam does not. (Islam does believe in the importance of the Quran while the others don't.) Christianity is the only one to believe in the importance of the New Testament. Jesus is the foundation of Christianity, whereas He is only a prophet in Islam, and a nobody in Judiasm.