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"The concept of a democratic society, such as the one our country enjoys today, began in the Greek capital some 8,000 years ago. The city of Athens is sometimes referred to as the cradle of Western civilization."
-nypost.com
Natives lost control of land and independence, expanded population which resulted in famine, cash crops-displaced the food crops, which resulted in famine, natives died of new diseases like smallpox, thousands of people died because of rebellions
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