Washington Gladden's ideas would most closely be tied to the period in U.S. history that begins just after the Civil War and leads into Reconstruction.
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<em>D. Natchez North American culture had a caste system.</em>
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<u>Explanation:</u>
1. The people were divided into three categories namely the Great Sun, the nobles and the Stinkards.
2. The Great Sun referred to the upper class. The nobles comprised of the honest men. The Stinkards formed the lowest class or the commoners.
3. The Great Sun could enter the marital association only with the Stinkards. Same applied to the brothers, Lesser Sun, and the sisters, Women Suns.
4. Except the children of the Women Suns, the children of the Great Sun and the Lesser Sun could not inherit the social standing of the parents.
5. The Stinkards had no change in their social standing in spite of being the marital partners of the Great Suns.
Answer: The slave trade became more focused on traffic to the Americas as traffic to the Old World declined.
Explanation:
From the maps it is shown that from the years 1451 to 1600 the amount of enslaved people transported from Africa to the Old World of Europe was more than the amount transported to the Americas.
In the years 1601 - 1700 however there was a change in the trend as less enslaved people were transported to the Old World and instead were sent in larger numbers to the Americas therefore showing that the slave trade became more focused on traffic to the Americas as traffic to the Old World declined.
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