<span>Congress and foreign policy. The constitutional function of Congress is essentially to act as a check on presidential power. Only Congress can declare war, and the Senate must approve all treaties and confirm the president's nominees for ambassadorial and cabinet positions.</span>
What aspects of Roman government do we still use in our society today?
What styles of Roman architecture and art inspired the European Renaissance?
Was Julius Caesar a Roman hero or villain?
Was it right for Rome to become an empire rather than a republic?
What advancements did the Romans make in science and mathematics?
What advancements did the Romans make in warfare?
How to the Romans compare to the ancient Greeks?
Answer:
The Atlantic slave trade had a negative impact on African societies and the long-term impoverishment of West Africa. For some it intensified effects already present among its rulers and kingdoms.
Explanation:
The use of African slave labour was not new. The Spanish and Portuguese had been using African slaves since the 16th century. However, the Atlantic slave trade of the 18th century was a new kind of slavery and was on a scale much greater than ever before.
The implications of the slave trade included:
Effects of the trade on African societies in West Africa
The slave sellers and European ‘factories’ on the West African coast
The development of slave-based states and economies
The destruction of societies
The development of foreign colonies
Leaders of African societies took roles in continuing the trade
The clergy were the religious people of the Middle Ages. Following the pope, in order of rank, there were bishops, priests, monks and nuns. In the latter part of the Middle Ages, the pope, as head of the church, had much influence over the king and total control of the clergy.
After World War 2, the U.S. emerged as a world superpower and our economy was booming. Our nation was extremely rich, basically.
