Answer:
Most people associate slavery with the American South. However, slaves were utilized in the Caribbean, as well as in all parts of the original colonies and territories that later became the United States. From the time Christopher Columbus (1451–1506) arrived in the Caribbean in 1492, Caribbean Indians were enslaved to work in mines and on plantations. Later, the Spanish began importing African slaves to work the sugar plantations. Because sugar crops required quick processing to avoid spoilage, Caribbean slave life was much harsher than that of slaves in North America. Nineteen-hour days and harsh working conditions led to disease and high death rates. Rather than improve conditions, plantation owners simply increased the number of slaves they imported.
White merchants, small landowners, and former whigs.
Both relied heavily on sailing, as in both areas waterways were very prevalent (Greece with Ionian Sea which can be compared to the rivers)
Answer:
A amendment
Explanation:
It is a minor change to already existing legislation that attempts to improve it.
*Amendments are not parts of the constitution. They become part of the constitution once it is ratified.
Amendments exist to adjust the legislation of the constitution.
Answer: It was the result of a grassroots movement rather than efforts by powerful politicians.
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