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Siddhartha Gautama, the founder of Buddhism who later became known as “the Buddha,” lived during the 5th century B.C. Gautama was born into a wealthy family as a prince in present-day Nepal.
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By the early 20th century, most of the US textile industries had moved to the south, the industries remained in growth mode and established their center of operations in the Southeast to save on costs. North Carolina alone for instance had 177 mills in 1900. Previously, most of the textile industries were located in the northeast. At the turn of the 20th-century in the United States mills and factory conditions earned the attention of progressives, Immigrant women and children did much of the work done in factories and mills as well as the piecework performed in apartments.v
Unity was brought mainly by the decades-long process of setting up and expanding the European Union in the aftermath of WW 2; also the disappearance of the Iron Curtain in 1989 was a major factor in uniting Europe.
Major disruptive factors were of course the two World Wars, and before 1989, the existence of a Communist-dominated Eastern Europe versus Western Europe.
The British had tons of internal and domestic problems to face their own, so basically from the beginning (early 1600's) they entered into a period of salutary neglect (where they didn't enforce their own laws)
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