Saint Domingue (which eventually became Haiti) was surrendered by the Spanish to the French after decades of fighting. Between 1700 to 1704 there were more than 100 sugar plantations. The French needed slaves to work in the plantations so they started bringing slaves from Africa. More than 10,000 slaves arrived in Haiti each year, and by the year 1787, the number increased to more than 40,000. There were nearly half a million slaves in Haiti by this time. The slaves outnumbered the free population by 10 to 1 so they began to organize. This led to the Haitian Revolution.
Well in the great depression millions of Americans lost their jobs so they had no money for food or their home, and if they got hurt they couldn't afford to go to the hospital. The united states would not get out of the depression until 1941 when japan bombed pearl harbor and get the united states into world war 2
Divorce is mentioned in the Bible, the main source of authority and guidance for Christians. Jesus's teaching on divorce is that it would lead to adultery, which is forbidden in the Ten Commandments, but he did allow for divorce in the case of a partner's infidelity.
Abraham and isaac??um just two guesses of mine.
South Carolina was the first state to secede from the union on Dec. 20th, 1860.
