the acquiring of new territories
The biggest event of that type was the famine, that was in the 1840s. There have been some wars in Ireland that led to large amounts of death too.
The large star on the Australian flag has seven points. There is one point for each of the six states, and the seventh point represents all of Australia's territories, that is, the two mainland territories and the seven offshore territories. For this reason, the star is called the Federation Star, or Commonwealth Star.
a nation
Zero, the computer was yet to be invented.
alot but not that much :)
20,000
There are 7 territories in India.
Illinois does not have any territories.
California (the west)
It was the subject of many compromises, but it was never settled.
It is the subject of many compromises but it was never settled