The correct answer is false, I just took the test!
They actually played a pretty important role in early civilizations. For one, building a major urban civilization takes a lot of work. Slaves could be used for building projects to enlarge the city and its defenses, for agricultural labor to ensure that the people of the city could eat, or as domestic assistants to kings, lords, and shop-owners.
Thomas Paine's pamphlet Common Sense made the colonist realised that these rights were something that they wanted and it made them begin to stand up for themselves since they saw that they way they were being treated wrongly and that its a better way to live life.
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[✓]Sir Francis Drake claimed the coast
[✓]Lewis and Clark explored and mapped the interior
[✓]John Jacob Astor made one of the first settlements
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the emergence of capitalism, European imperialism, efforts to mine coal, and the effects of the Agricultural Revolution. Capitalism was a central component necessary for the rise of industrialization.