As the demand for slaves grew, the Portuguese began to enter the interior of Africa to forcibly take captives; as other Europeans became involved in the slave trade, generally they remained on the coast and purchased captives from Africans who had transported them from the interior.
They are in accordance with the Decalogue (Ten Commandments) given by Moses to the Israelites. This is the Law of God to the Jews. The commandments are also summarised in “Love thy neighbour as thyself”.
Authorized by Congress, it was created to provide the new nation with a safer, more flexible, and a more stable monetary/financial system
