The Middle Passage refers to the part of the trade where Africans, densely packed onto ships, were transported across the Atlantic to the West Indies.
The policy of containment - more specifically the Domino Effect theory - led US policymakers to support intervention in Korea and Vietnam. During the early stages of the Cold War, containment meant preventing the spread of the Soviet Union; however, it quickly evolved to the Domino Theory where containment was to be applied to <em>all </em>forms of communism. This theory posited that if one country were to adopt communism, countries nearby would do the same, which is why the US wanted to prevent the adoption and spread of communism in East and Southeast Asia.
He coined the word "utopia"
Trade was a fundamental aspect of the ancient Greek world and following territorial expansion, an increase in population movements, and innovations in transport, goods could be brought, sold, and exchanged in one part of the Mediterranean which had their origin in a completely different and far distant region. <span />