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After the Treaty of Rijswijk (1697) temporarily settled the dispute between the English and the French over Hudson Bay, Iberville was commissioned to fortify the mouth of the Mississippi in order to secure the claim made on Louisiana by René-Robert Cavelier, sieur de La Salle. In January 1699 Iberville explored the northern coast of the Gulf of Mexico, rediscovering the mouth of the Mississippi. Later he established a temporary fort, Fort Maurepas, on Biloxi Bay (now Ocean Springs, Miss.) and then sailed for France. The following year he returned and established a second fort, Fort La Boulaye, just below present-day New Orleans and in 1702 constructed a new post, Fort St. Louis, on the Mobile River. The success of these defense projects persuaded Louis XIV to begin colonizing Louisiana.
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The poem reflects Zen Buddhism’s emphasis on meditation by placing the speaker's friend in quiet and peaceful surroundings. Peace and quiet play an important role in meditation.
These lines from the poem describe the solitary setting of the poem:
At Green Spring he lies in the empty woods;
And is still asleep when the sun shines on high.
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Answer: The civil rights movement was an empowering yet precarious time for Black Americans. The efforts of civil rights activists and countless protesters of all races brought about legislation to end segregation, Black voter suppression and discriminatory employment and housing practices.
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The correct answers are A) an increase in the value of goods and services, and D) an increase of trade with neighbors.
<em>The positive effects of NAFTA on the U.S. economy are an increase in the value of goods and services and an increase of trade with neighbors. </em>
When it was signed in January 1993, the North America Free Trade Agreement between Mexico, Canada, and the United States generated a free trade area for almost 450 million people, according to numbers given by the trade offices from the three countries. The trade has advantages for the U.S. such as the increased of U.S. exports to the other countries, the lower tariffs reduced import taxes and increased economic growth.
