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Mills were mainly located in the North due to the fact that the mills needed a flowing water source to be powered. There were many streams and rivers, which could power mills, in the North. Another reason why mills were mainly in the North was because the South was all about agriculture and didn't want to waste money on mills when they could buy slaves for labor in the fields.
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What is the most important history part in your history in the US?
In my history? Um.. let's say being born.
What ancient civilization did the US adopt its government?
The Rome civilization is American's most influenced government. This is in the Western part of the world.
Which college or university has the most presidents as alumni?
Harvard University, located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, has produced the most U.S. Presidents, which is eight. Harvard also produced four US Vice Presidents.
Where was the US federal capital located?
The Federal Capital is located in Washington DC. It was in New York for a while and centered in Philadelphia. The land that Washington is located on was given to the US government by the state of Maryland.
How did the US gain northwest territories?
For the most part they bought the territories. This allows the US to expand to other parts of the world.
