It granted citizenship and equal civil and legal rights to African Americans and slaves who had been emancipated after the American Civil War
Answer: As soon as Europeans began to settle in America, in the early 16th century, they imported enslaved Africans to work for them. As European settlement grew, so did the demand for enslaved people. Over the next 300 years more than 11 million enslaved people were transported across the Atlantic from Africa to America and the West Indies, and Britain led this trade from the mid-17th century onwards. Ports such as Bristol, Liverpool and Glasgow sent out many slaving ships each year, bringing great prosperity to their owners. Many other cities also grew rich on the profits of industries which depended on slave-produced materials such as cotton, sugar and tobacco.
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He was being charged with: "high crimes and misdemeanors, primarily related to the Watergate scandal. " Watergate is a complex of buildings. 5 men were caught braking into the democratic national committee headquarters. Nixon lied about having any involvement and it was later proven that his administration was involved. He also tried to withhold tapes from the investigative committee. He wasn't actually impeached but most people thought he would be. He resigned instead.
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