Answer:
The correct answer is <u>D</u>: the Maya
Explanation:
Although the first zero was found in Mesopotamia, the Mayans invented it separately from the Mesopotamian civilization in approximately 4 A.D.
They wrote zero as a shell-shaped number and used it in their Long Count Calendar as a place-holder.
For the Mayans, zero was the base for correct counting, so the first day of the month was zero, the second day was one, etc.
The natives were introduced to goods from the old world but mostly to diseases. The Europeans didn't even know that the germs that they carried on them were deadly for locals because the locals didn't develop an immunity against them so this caused many diseases in the new world.
English bill of rights to create American bill of rights
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The Magna Carta which limited the kings power, which is similar to the separation of power and the philosophy of limited government here in the U.S. today.
During the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, English seafarers were often involved in attacks on Spanish treasure ships and on trading settlements in the Americas. These were carried out with Queen Elizabeth I’s encouragement, in an attempt to weaken the power of Spain rather than capture the empire. England’s main concern was the threat of invasion by Spain, and after the defeat of the Spanish Armada in 1588, England could feel secure. Gradually England started to look to expand her own empire in North America, leaving South America to Spain and Portugal.
