The US and USSR engaged in nuclear arms race because each country was afraid of the other gaining nuclear supremacy.
For Europe, settlement meant alleviating some of the financial and physical stress caused by overpopulation, as well as opening up new avenues for trade. For North America, it meant the systematic murder and eventual removal of Native Americans, as well as the eventual birth of America, the world's most powerful country.
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<span>Religious Freedom became a reality for the new country (The United States) under the first amendment. In fact, the founders made little reference to God in the documents.</span>
