usually when most civilizations are located near water is because it’s very important for agriculture, trade and sometimes has religious meanings
<span>The Cultural Revolution, formally the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution, was a sociopolitical movement that took place in China from 1966 until 1976. Set into motion by Mao Zedong, then Chairman of the Communist Party of China, its stated goal was to preserve 'true' Communist ideology in the country by purging remnants of capitalist and traditional elements from Chinese society, and to re-impose Maoist thought as the dominant ideology within the Party. The Revolution marked the return of Mao Zedong to a position of power after the Great Leap Forward. The movement paralyzed China politically and negatively affected the country's economy and society to a significant degree</span>
They could have but I think it would be quicker for them to travel to angel island which is the immigration station on the west
They were located in New England because "<span>The merchants had more money to invest and access to rivers and streams for power".
The manufactory industry was at its growth and people stated the perceive more money, those who were capable of investing decided to do it in this industry as the changes and improvements were noticeable.
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