Ans: Enslaved Africans also brought watermelon, okra, yams, black-eyed peas and some peppers. These foods are commonly eaten in the U.S. today. They show how Africans forced into slavery -- beginning in the 1500s -- influenced the American diet.
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Both groups of immigrants were coming from less prosperous countries in the search of a better life for themselves and their families.
The enlightenment was a period of new ideas and world views fed by a better understanding of the world and our place in it