Germany kicked off WWII in Europe by attacking Poland. With the invasion fo Poland in 1939, it led to the United Kingdom and France to declare war and mobilize against Germany.
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One MAJOR idea from 1491-1607 is that we see the rise of European influence in the Americas. We have the English establishing colonies like Jamestown. We have the Spanish with their encomienda systems and their settlements. We have the Dutch and New Amsterdam. Perhaps most significant was how different the lives of Native Americans were becoming. The Columbian Exchange brought disease which decimated their population. The Indians also gained new technologies such as the gun and wheel, as well as horses. For the Europeans, they got maize and other crops from the Native Americans, significantly changing their diet and increasing their health.
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