D. Robert Smalls
He was an African American slave and gained his freedom and became a ships pilot ,sea captain, and politican
It was in "Berlin" Germany that the European nations met to discuss how to completely dominate Africa, since this was during the "Scramble for Africa," when many different nations were trying to capitalize on obtaining abundant natural resources.
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Enlightenment thinkers argued that liberty was a natural human right and that reason and scientific knowledge—not the state or the church—were responsible for human progress. But Enlightenment reason also provided a rationale for slavery, based on a hierarchy of races.
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Option B: Spices and other goods found in Asia.
The British East India Company was established to form trade relations with Asia. The original objective was also to overtake the monopoly of Dutch on the trade of spices with East Indies. Later the company was involved in the trade of several commodities like tea, silk and porcelain. Therefore, the best answer to this question is that The British established the East India Company to acquire Spices and other goods found in Asia.
