When man learned to write, to use metals, and to work with others we say he became "civilized", although the exact parameters of civilization vary in interpretation.
Code Noir was set by the French to help them regulate slavery and punishment. The Code required people that were colonized to provide food every week to the French. However, in Haiti, it did not function well as the people could only provide water and potatoes to the French. Also, the fact that the average lifespan of the "slaves" in Haiti was just 7 years didn't help the cause.
Comparing the untouched united states during the time before it was settled by Europeans to modern america
All of the following were major battles of World War II except Iwo Jima.
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