... 's Roanoke Island. Colony mysteriously vanished. 3. While England failed at colonization, Spain thrived. Philip II used the profits from his colonies to build the "Invincible Armada." 1588, English ships defeat the Spanish fleet. "Invincible Armada" is devastated; marked the beginning of the end of the Spanish empire. 4. With decline of Spanish superiority, England began dominating the seas; greatly affected America. England resembled pre-imperialistic Spain. England flourished, literature evolved; led by Shakespeare ... . 4. 1644- Second Anglo-Powhatan War, Indians were again defeated. T...

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... entirely on oil, to a less extent, also on coke coal. But oil is quite literally the wheels of industry throughout the world. And the desire for oil, the need for oil, the craving for oil, the guzzling of oil is one of the great phenomena of the 20th century. We know that oil is decreasing, the stocks of it are decreasing inevitably and that some day, since they are finite, they will run out ... waters with chemicals, with oil and with untreated sewage. And, of course, the oceans are huge – they cover more of the earth surface than land but they can't endlessly prove a kind of flushing...

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