It was the first modern nationalist movement to emerge in the British
Empire in Asia and Africa. From the late 19th century, and especially after
1920, under the leadership of Mahatma Gandhi, *Congress* became the
principal leader of *the Indian* independence movement.
The Byzantine Empire, also referred to as the Eastern Roman Empire and Byzantium, was the continuation of the Roman Empire in its eastern provinces during Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages, when its capital city was Constantinople (modern-day Istanbul, which had been founded as Byzantium).
The Paleolithic age was the period from about 2 million BC to 10,000 BC. This era is also known as the Old Stone Age. The Neolithic age, also called the New Stone Age, covers a period from about 9000 BC to 3500 BC
The First Great Awakening<span> </span><span> or the Evangelical Revival was a series of Christian revivals that swept Britain and its Thirteen Colonies between the 1730s and 1740s.
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Spanish came for silver and gold. French came for great amount of furs found. English came for goods (gold, tobacco, rice, timber), farmland and some for religious reasons.
