The famous Great Wall of China is considered to be the first line of defense and warning and was not even seen as an impenetrable barrier to those nomadic invaders and tribes. The view of the Great Wall was a vast plain of northern China that extends more than 300,000 sq. kilometers to the south.
Moreover, the region was comprised of coastal lowlands, Piedmont tablelands, highlands prairies and enormous mountains extending approximately 3170 miles from east to west. With this massive land mass and wide variations in climate and environmental factors such as unpredictable water currents in rivers, steppes, desert lands and impenetrable ridges, it was truly a first line of defense of China.
In return, the United States had to "<span>A) ask the states to return seized Loyalist properties," since Britain considered many of these properties as being unfairly obtained. </span>
In sum, Stowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin widened the chasm between the North and the South, greatly strengthened Northern abolitionism, and weakened British sympathy for the Southern cause. The most influential novel ever written by an American, it was one of the contributing causes of the Civil War.
One of the biggest empires in world history!
