B) They had a complex civilization that was destroyed by the Spanish conquerors.
By the time of the Spanish invasion, the Aztecs had devloped a strong civilizations, they had a system of trade & commerce and were quite wealthy. They also had a primitive form of "police" and a banking system.
<span>(D) is the most correct answer. Pinckney's Treaty, also known as the Treaty of San Lorenzo, gave the US shipping rights on the Mississippi River and transport through New Orleans. The problem, at the time, was that even though the Mississippi River was under US control, the southern part was claimed by the Spanish. This led to a border dispute: Pinckney, then the minister to Great Britain, was the creator of the treaty that resolved this dispute in the late 1790s.</span>
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Slavery did not provide a significant portion of the wealth that funded Europe's industrial revolution (profits from the slave trade and New World plantations did not amount to 5% of Britain's national income at the start of the Industrial Revolution), but it did produce the main luxury goods that became the backbone of world trade during the 17th, 18th, and early 19th centuries: coffee, hemp, run, sugar, and tobacco are only a few of the ingredients. Furthermore, the slave trade boosted shipbuilding, shipping, and insurance, and Africa grew into a major market for iron, textiles, weapons, and rum.
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