D. It was the Capital (or center) of the Babylon empire
The answers C
Because Britain was in debt because of the war, and to protect the colonists, and since the colonists didnt have to pay anything for the war, they are still wealthy
It promised that it was possible to get vast areas of land and become wealthy, however, it was deceptive because people didn't know how much they would have to work on the land and how much physical labor was involved, and many didn't want this type of hard physical labor for themselves.
Amerigo Vespucci is the explorer who deemed South America a new continent!
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