They had extremely fertile land and lots of manpower, so it made for profitable business.
In addition to the potential threat Iraq posed to the U.S., Pres. Bush had to take into consideration the threat against U.S. allies in the region. The 2003 invasion of Iraq resulted in the arrest of Saddam Hussein and the removal of his regime.
The three-fifths compromise stated that an enslaved African American would count as three-fifths of a person when determining how many representatives each state would have by population.
He was took by British soldiers!
