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THEY GOT GOLD LOTS OF IT AND EVERYONE STARTED TO SETTLE IN THE WEST BUT EVENTUALLY IT WAS JUST FRANCE BRITAIN AND SPAIN AND EVENTUALLy ONLY BRITAIN AND SPAIN
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It had helped Britain become wealthier and all the other countries like France, Spain and Italy got excluded from international trade. Now those countries are doing fine, but Britain is "In the lead" of economy.
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Spanish successes in the Caribbean attracted the attention of other European nations. Like Spain, France was a Catholic nation and committed to expanding Catholicism around the globe. In the early sixteenth century, it joined the race to explore the New World and exploit the resources of the Western Hemisphere. In 1534, navigator Jacques Cartier claimed northern North America for France, naming the area around the St. Lawrence River New France. Like many other explorers, Cartier made exaggerated claims about the area’s mineral wealth and was unable to send great riches back to France or establish a permanent colony.
<span>It is thought to have been the reason why Polk won the election over Clay. Polk was a slave owner and was in favor of annexing Texas which was a slave state already, thus growing the slavery movement. Clay was initially against annexing Texas when Van Buren was initially running against him. When Polk ended up winning the nomination for the Democratic party over Van Buren, Clay then changed his mind on the topic of the annexation to support it, as Polk had. This made him appear wishy-washy and led to be Polk becoming President.</span>