The United States imports the most oil per day! They import over 10 billion barrels per day. The United States imports oil from Canada, Saudi Arabia, Mexico, Russia, and Venezuela!
Like many of the early American colonies, the Massachusetts Bay Colony, founded in 1630, has its roots in the search for religious freedom. The Puritans of England came to Massachusetts in hopes of living free from persecution for their religious beliefs.
By 1932, one of the dreariest years of the Great Depression, as a minimum one-quarter of the American workforce was unemployed. But the federal government gave assistance by offering Floridians with monetary aid called relief. When President Franklin Roosevelt took President in 1933, he acted quickly to attempt and steady the economy and offer construction jobs and release to those who were suffering.