The Declaration of Independence was written so that those who couldn't get formal schooling could read and understand what it was saying.It was written for the average person of that time to be able to comprehend.
In general, no, Mesopotamia did not fall because of attack from other empires, since it was primarily due to the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers drying up that led to a lack of produce, and therefore a fall in the empire itself.
Because plantation owners were mainly in the southern states. Also because there were many people that bought them from the south than anywhere else :)
It increased their population sizes, since farming could feed more people than hunting and gathering (the method used before the Neolithic Era).
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Forced labor is different from sub-standard or exploitative working conditions found in some factories and employment opportunities worldwide. Victims of unfair or low wages - like those in sweatshops - are not enslaved because they do not work under the threat of a penalty or without volunteering their employment.
