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.
The Spanish-American War of 1898 ended Spainâs colonial empire in the Western Hemisphere and secured the position of the United States as a Pacific power. U.S. victory in the war produced a peace treaty that compelled the Spanish to relinquish claims on Cuba, and to cede sovereignty over Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines to the United States. The United States also annexed the independent state of Hawaii during the conflict.