The imperialists needed workers to work on the land that was colonized. The locals were not an option because they were often either insubordinate, or they were protected by the law. That's why having slaves to work in those colonies was great, which is why they got them from Africa.
The answer is D.
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Answer:
both of them give power to the poeple.
Explanation:
the athenian democracy was the first known democracy. before this there was only monarchies. the athenian government was known as the first governmet to give the people a say in the government as compared to governments before where the people could be murdered for saying their political opinion. this compares to the american government because we have a similar form of government where the people of the country can freely say their political views and put their opinions into their government and have their voices heard.
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