In 1780, the american general benedict arnold took part in a
plot that nearly cost the lives of three thousand american soldiers.

they died because of a disease during the first spanish colonies.

first industrial revolution - the first wave of the industrial revolution lasted from the late 1700s to the mid-1800s. it industrialized the manufacture of textiles and began the move of production from homes to factories. steam power and the cotton gin played an important role in this period.

small european communities with shared traditions consolidated into large new states (apex)