The plague sweat over the nation causing mass death and pestilence
<span>Francis Marion used guerilla-style tactics to cut British supply lines and slow down the British Army. Because the British troops never knew when or where Marion and his forces would strike, they could form no battle plans and were forced to withdraw from South Carolina.</span>
<span>The Gulf Coast has a lot of "oil deposits" which has developed into an important industry in the South, since this is where a great amount of oil is shipped from ports such as those in Louisiana. </span>
Sparta, located at the extreme south of the Balkan peninsula was favored by its landscapes. Possessing large areas of fertile land, it had a self-sustained agriculture, and could afford having restrict commerce policies. Therefore, <u>they did not depend on sea commerce to survive</u>.
Athens, on other hand, was marked by uneven landscapes, unfit for farming, therefore depended a lot on commerce and because of that, expanded its trades throughout the Aegean Sea, with the islands and coastal cities around it, that would benefit greatly from this.
