Trade was almost impossible since states printed their own money
The boycott by the colonists was successful
Mainly through better advancement in technology and our understanding of engineering. What with us going from living in caves to making wooden homes to now living in steel and concrete.
According to its mandate, the TRC's aim was to look into the past “to provide the best possible foundation for moving into a future based on healing and hope.” Although city authorities declined to participate, the commission held public hearings, reviewed historical documents, and interviewed hundreds of people.