Brussels sprouts (Brassica oleracea var. gemmifera) are annual members of the Brassicacae vegetable family that includes broccoli, cabbages, cauliflower, collards, kale, radishes and turnips. Like cabbages, most varieties are green, but you may find two cultivars that have reddish-purple sprouts.
In 1795, Pinckney's Treaty with Spain gave Americans the right to travel freely on the Mississippi river. It also gave them the right to store goods at the port of new Orleans â¦ without paying customs duties. nope its give the U.S. access to the Mississippi river. 7 people found this useful.
After the SpanishâAmerican War, Spain and the United States signed the Treaty of Paris (1898) , by which Spain ceded Puerto Rico, the Philippines, and Guam to the United States for the sum of $20 million. Cuba gained formal independence from the U.S. on May 20, 1902, as the Republic of Cuba.