Answer:
The expansion of the African slave trade was a result of the demand for slaves in the colonial Americas.Tens of thousands of people were forcibly transported out of Africa to work on plantations, in mines and as domestic servants all over the Americas. The slave trade continued for hundreds of years, only ending in the nineteenth century. The slave trade increased because it was profitable. Those who controlled the trade - European slave-owners and traders, and African rulers and traders - benefited greatly from it. African rulers and traders were involved in the slave trade because selling slaves was a way to gain power and wealth.
Explanation:
This speech was given by President Kennedy in 1962 in order to address the worrying situation of Soviet arms buildup in Cuba.
In this speech, President Kennedy suggests a series of actions in order to deal with the situation of arms buildup in Cuba. Some of the actions he suggests include:
- A strict quarantine on all offensive military equipment under shipment to Cuba (besides those necessary for fulfilling the basic needs of people).
- Continued and increased close surveillance of Cuba.
- As a policy, all nuclear missiles launched from Cuba against any nation in the West would be considered an attack of the Soviet Union upon the United States.
- The reinforcement of Guantanamo.
- A meeting of the Organ of Consultation under the Organization of American States.
- An emergency meeting of the Security Council.
- A call to the Soviet Union to halt hostilities.
There were 55 original delegates and only 41 were there the day of the signing. Three delegates refused to sign because the did not consider the constitution to be a basis for a strong and stable government and wished to make changes before committing it to law.
Positive: <span>faster and safer transportation from coast to coast, larger amount of goods ship faster, cheaper for travel, and helped unpopulated areas get settled easier
Negative: Buffalo were killed in large numbers, Natives lost their land, and brought a lot of western settlers take over native lands.</span>
It is true that as a result of the siege of Boston, the British abandoned the city. After eleven months of the siege, the British abandoned Boston and sailed to Nova Scotia.