Explanation:
The only way white southerners could produce & pick cotton to meet the needs of the consumer, was by owning slaves. The more slaves, the more cotton produced & picked. All the profits went to the slave owner who in turn; provided awful housing, food, and water,(this made the slave owner richer). Same is true regarding minimum wage, the harder one has to work for their paycheck, the more business owners make for themselves.
Alexander III of Macedon went east and south in his conquests because of few reasons. The Greeks were already conquered by his father, but he needed to secure his authority there so he made a few big blows for them, especially because the Greeks despised the fact that the Macedonians conquered them.
The most advanced civilizations were on the east, and also they were the most powerful, with the Persian Empire being at the top at that time. Knowing that in order to be able to create a large empire he needs to eliminate the main threat, Alexander went for the Persians and managed to win.
In the south, Egypt was the traditional place of civilization, prosperity, and it had a well established reputation, so Alexander went for it and took it under his control.
He had plans to go westwards towards Rome, but since Rome was nothing special at that time, neither in cultural manner nor in militaristic one, he went for what was more important.
Yes that's true. As the first president he set precedents for future presidents, for example the title "Mr. President," having dinner parties, having a maximum of two terms.
People can't save themselves, that's why we have to rely on God, He's the only one who can save anybody.
Answer: question 1 President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation on January 1, 1863, as the nation approached its third year of bloody civil war. The proclamation declared "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free."