They would chose death to die with honor instead of being captured by the enemy and being forced to face capital punishment which would bring shame to themselves and their family
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Roman styles and ideas are evident throughout the world today. Roman building methods and ideas are seen in many modern buildings. Roman artistic ideas (both visual and literary) are still valued and studied today. Concepts from Roman government have been picked up in our current system. The Roman language influences our language and is used in the fields of science and law.
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Their general performance early war was poor, due to them not being a real army, but rather more like quickly formed militia, consisting of untrained personnel. In all early battles there were outnumbered, and had little to no time to organize effective battle units. It was General Washington that managed to organize the militias into a regular army.
The Middle Passage specific refers to the journey the Africans slaves made from Africa to the Americas. It is called that because it was 2nd trip made by European slaves ships during the Triangular Trade.
The Triangular trade refers to the entire process, and similar to what you described in your question. That is, the European ships traveled to Africa to sell manufactured products for slaves; then these ships took the slaves and continued on across the Atlantic to the Americas (the middle passage), and traded the slaves for raw materials (like cotton) from the colonies; and finally they took these raw materials back to Europe to make clothing and whatever.
