During the Spanish colonial period, the economy was based on exploitation, both of land and of Native American labor. The first Spanish settlers organized the encomienda system by which Spaniards were given title to American land and ownership of the villages on that land.
T<span>hat it was extremely limited, due to the fact that the
Southern states implemented Jim Crow laws practically immediately after
the Civil War ended. </span>
washing was the 1st president and he also commanded the continental army during thw american revolution, then presided over to the convention that drafted the United States constitution.
