Eventually the Europeans, for reasons of their own, became reluctant to continue shipping so much silver to East Asia. This is largely because they preferred to hoard the silver so that they could use it to pay mercenaries in their ongoing wars. They started looking for something else to export to China and found that they were in a real bind because there were very few things that they produce more efficiently than the Chinese could. The thing that eventually filled the gap left when the Europeans tried to cut back on their silver shipments was opium.
Opium served a whole series of functions for the British in particular. It helped make their new colony in India profitable by providing a very ready revenue source. It saved on the silver that they no longer wanted to ship and, of course, the story of the opium trade to China then gets us into a whole different period of world history and different kinds of links between China and the outside world.
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Actually,The houses or shelters built by the first English settlers in America were small single room homes. Many of these homes were "wattle and daub" homes. They had wooden frames which were filled in with sticks. The holes were then filled in with a sticky "daub" made from clay, mud, and grass. Rumford understood that the only useful heat generated by a fireplace was radiant heat. The air that the fire heated was mixed with smoke and went up the chimney
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They do not. That is because the number of nations that exist in the world is a changing thing and there are many countries that aren't recognized as independent even though they claim to be, so they don't have their representative ambassadors. There are also countries that just plain refuse to join.
The Byzantines underpinned their unstable empire by: military power, political marriage, bribery and diplomacy. The Byzantine Empire during the Golden Age arrived in Europe, Asia and Africa under the command of Justinian. The empire ceased to exist in the fifteenth century under the siege of Turkish troops.
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