It was "Atahualpa" who was the Incan emperor who tried to secure his own release from Spanish captivity with vast quantities of gold, since this was the Spanish were most interested in, but he was executed anyway.
This period is known as the Gilded-Age, which followed Reconstruction and extended between 1865 and 1898, approximately. This was a period of unprecedented economic growth and also of social, political, technological, and cultural changes in the United States. A small but very powerful group of successful entrepreneurs - industrialists and financiers, for the most part - such as Andrew Carnegie and John D. Rockefeller, among others, turned the United States into the largest industrial nation in the world, and also into one of the most modern. These significantly wealthy entrepreneurs established an endless list of cultural and educational institutions, such as museums, colleges and opera houses.
The term Gilded Age was coined by writer Mark Twain.
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The Roman Catholic Church.
Operation Overlord was the code name for the Battle of Normandy, the Allied operation that launched the successful invasion of German-occupied western Europe during World War II. Operation Overlord happened simultaneously with the Normandy landings and the Operation Overlord and was a 1,200 plane airborne assault preceded an amphibious assault involving more than 5,000 vessels.
Because they were very dangerous , sinking ships and setting off big bombs
