In the late 1700’s, the became the major European power in South Asia.

Britain and France were the prime competitors, especially as their sights focused on the Ohio and Mississippi River valleys-land claimed and long settled by the Native Americans. As Britain emerged as the dominant imperial power of Europe in the 1700s, American colonists were more than pleased to share the bounty.

Connecticut, delaware, maryland, massachusetts, new jersey, new york, new hampshire, north carolina, pennsylvania, rhode island, south carolina, virginia

The primarily goals of the zapatistas of mexico in 1994 were land reform and redistribution. it is also included in their demands to have a greater political and cultural autonomy for the indigenous people of chiapas and the rest of mexico.