Answer:
False
Explanation:
Many friars and monks went to colonies to spread Christianity under the Catholic Church. They were the religious people who's only purpose was to convert the Native Americans. After arriving, they began helping colonies by holding acres of lands, and with the help of slaves tried to generate crops. It would be incorrect to say monks went to oversee their slaves works as they were religious people.
The origin of the term "Middle East" is considered to be in the British India Office during the 1850s. It was popularized by Alfred Thayer Mahan, an American naval strategist who was referring to the region between Arabia and India in 1902. Mahan's definition of the Middle East was the area around the Persian Gulf.
Lincoln ran on a political platform opposed to the expansion of slavery in the territories. His election served as the immediate impetus for the outbreak of the Civil War.
