The early goal of Portugal during the Age of Exploration was to look for a naval route going to India. The land routes were blocked by the Ottoman Empire which hindered the trade in the Far East. India was then considered the Portuguese state and it was founded six years after the Portuguese explorers found the route to India.
The Whig Party won the election of 1840 because they supported William Henry Harrison, who was a much celebrated war hero during his time. They easily defeated the Democratic-Republicans, who chose Van Buren. They used the slogan "Tippecanoe and Tyler, too" which was a very famous slogan that was used in the election.
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Durante el porfiriato se produjo en México notable crecimiento economico, una considerable expansion de la vías de comunicacion y de los centros urbanos, y una imagen de solidez en el extranjero que el pais no habian logrado obtener hasta entonces.
John Rolfe was the colonist who brought tobacco seeds and first grow tobacco in Virginia.
The following were the results of tobacco:
profit in Virginia, conflicts with American Indians over land, an influx of indentured servants and the establishment of the Headright system.