<em>It is also stated that the war chiefs will not participate in the Confederate Council, but will instead watch its progress receive and pass on warnings from people.</em>
This is a citation from <em>The Constitution of the Iroquois Nations: The Great Binding Law, Gayanashagowa</em>. This Confederation consits of five indigenous North American nations (Mohawk, Oneida, Onondaga, Cayuga and Seneca).
This document was transmitted orally through centuries, and dates back to the 14th Century. It is also known as the "Great Peace" between these nations.
Matters of this Constitution consists of aspects of tribal and regional governance, social organization, rights and duties of leaders, protection of other rights, etc. It is believed that this constitution served as an influence for United States Constitution.
I think it's mostly because the promise of wealth and power
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Young, light skin, female virgins were the most frequently bought slave due to their popularity among countries in the near East.
Light Skin women were seen as more beautiful and virgins were thought to be more 'pure'
These young women would first work in the households of rich people. If they were popular they would become a concubine and in many cases eventually a wife of their master.
