The areas of the globe that Portugal claimed as a result of The Age of Exploration were Brazil, Africa and India.
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The Constitutional Convention assembled in Philadelphia in May of 1787. The delegates shuttered the windows of the State House and swore secrecy so they could speak freely. Although they had gathered to revise the Articles of Confederation, by mid-June they had decided to completely redesign the government.
Fighting major sea battles between 1861 and 1862, creating a blockade of confederate ports, taking control of the Mississippi river.
