Canada become a country when European's settled on the land. It was part of the British empire. There were many historical events in Canada. One of the most historical could be the burning of the White House in the War of 1812.
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Emergence of Monotheistic religion
Trade flourished because these progressing empires were developing new ways to produce products and utilize agriculture in their areas, such as Han with silk and Rome with olives and fishing/seafaring. These empires has never had access to goods that were from other areas before the Silk road, causing trade to become immensely popular and relied upon.
