America Before: The Key to Earth's Lost Civilization: A new investigation into the ancient apocalypse

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S. has the largest Christian population in the world, with nearly 247 million Christians (70%), although other countries have higher percentages of Christians among their populations. This North American density figure is based on a total land area of 23,090,542 km 2 only, considerably less than the total combined land and water area of 24,709,000 km 2. a b c d e Depending on the definition, Panama could be considered a transcontinental country while the ABC islands ( Aruba, Bonaire, and Curaçao) and Trinidad and Tobago could be considered either parts of North America or South America. The English, drawn in by Francis Drake's raids on Spanish treasure ships leaving the New World, settled the strip of land along the east coast in the 1600s. It is not definitively known how or when Native Americans first settled the Americas and the present-day United States.

One of the results of the formation of Pangaea was the Appalachian Mountains, which formed some 480 mya, making it among the oldest mountain ranges in the world. Waldseemüller used the Latin version of Vespucci's name, Americus Vespucius, in its feminine form of "America", following the examples of "Europa", "Asia", and "Africa".

The nearby, but less known Temagami Magnetic Anomaly has striking similarities to the Sudbury Basin. However, the effects of new Eurasian diseases carried by the colonists, especially smallpox and measles, were much worse for the Native Americans, as they had no immunity to them. The capital of the colony, Philadelphia, became a dominant commercial center in a few short years, with busy docks and brick houses. Mexico fought a lengthy war for independence from Spain, winning it for Mexico (which included Central America at the time) in 1821. Tropical climates appear in the island regions and in the subcontinent's bottleneck, found in countries and states bathed by the Caribbean Sea or to the south of the Gulf of Mexico and the Pacific Ocean.

Beginning with the Spanish colonization of Mexico in the 16th century, Roman Catholicism was the only religion permitted by Spanish crown and Catholic church.

Main article: American Revolution John Trumbull's Declaration of Independence (1819) Reading of The Declaration of Independence originally written by Thomas Jefferson, presented on July 4, 1776 Washington's surprise crossing of the Delaware River in December 1776 was a major comeback after the loss of New York City; his army defeated the British in two battles and recaptured New Jersey. These areas are those under the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), the Caribbean Community and Common Market (CARICOM), and the Central American Common Market (CACM). According to paleontologist Peter Dodson, this is primarily due to stratigraphy, climate and geography, human resources, and history. The earliest verifiable instance of pre-Columbian trans-oceanic contact by any European culture with the North America mainland has been dated to around 1000CE.

In the limited context of regional trade agreements, the term is used to reference three nations, Canada, the United States, and Mexico. Nationalists worried that the confederate nature of the union was too fragile to withstand an armed conflict with any adversarial states, or even internal revolts such as the Shays' Rebellion of 1786 in Massachusetts. The Declaration of Independence presented arguments in favor of the rights of citizens, stating that all men are created equal, supporting the rights of Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness, and demanding the consent of the governed.As their territory expanded, smaller tribes were forced further west, including the Osage, Kaw, Ponca, and Omaha peoples. French colonists settled Illinois Country after several generations of experience on North America, migrating over the Mississippi River to regions where Spain was not present and where they were able to leverage their earlier Louisiana French settlements around the Gulf of Mexico. In the 1780s the national government was able to settle the issue of the western regions of the young United States, which were ceded by the states to Congress and became territories. In addition to the larger trade blocs there is the Canada-Costa Rica Free Trade Agreement among numerous other free-trade relations, often between the larger, more developed countries and Central American and Caribbean countries. Colonial America was defined by a severe labor shortage that used forms of unfree labor, such as slavery and indentured servitude.

Escaped horses from Coronado's party spread over the Great Plains, and the Plains Indians mastered horsemanship within a few generations. Finished on 10 May 1869 at the famous golden spike event at Promontory Summit, Utah, it created a nationwide mechanized transportation network that revolutionized the population and economy of the American West, catalyzing the transition from the wagon trains of previous decades to a modern transportation system. S. has proposed and maintained trade agreements under the Transatlantic Free Trade Area between itself and the European Union; the U.In contrast to the common definition of North America, which encompasses the whole North American continent, the term "North America" is sometimes used more narrowly to refer only to four nations, Canada, Greenland, Mexico, and the U. Revivals encapsulated those hallmarks and carried the newly created evangelicalism into the early republic, setting the stage for the Second Great Awakening in the late 1790s.