"Government of the people, by the people, for the people" describes a system of government in which the people ate sovereign. Population, territory, government, and sovereignty are the defining characteristics of a(n) autocracy.
15th Amendment extended voting rights to African-American men.
19th Amendment extended voting rights to women.
23rd Amendment extended voting rights to citizens in DC.
24th Amendment prohibited the prior poll tax.
26th Amendment extended voting rights to those at least 18 years old.
True; the romans and roman government were generally tolerant of other religions
From 1750 onwards a new industry emerged in Britain - the production of cotton cloth. Wool production had previously been Britain's major industry, but cotton had one key advantage - machinery could process cotton fibres better than wool.
An engraving showing slaves picking cotton on a plantation in North America
As a result it was in cotton production that the industrial revolution began, particularly in and around Manchester. The cotton used was mostly imported from slave plantations. Slavery provided the raw material for industrial change and growth.
The growth of the Atlantic economy was an integral part of the growth of exports - for example manufactured cotton cloth was exported to Africa.
The Atlantic economy can be seen as the spark for the biggest change in modern economic history. The Atlantic economy in the 1700s was founded on slave labour.
