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Many ex-colonies experienced economic decline due to a disruption in trade following decolonization.
Explanation:
Answer:
Keep this little phrase in mind: <u>gold, glory, and God.</u> In that order. The reason the Catholic monarchs Isabella and Ferdinand sponsored Columbus was
- <u>gold.</u> They wanted to get rich off of gold, which would enable them to increase their wealth and trading power as per the economic system of mercantilism.
- <u>glory.</u> They wanted their names to be famous. Two of the islands that Columbus saw were named after the two rulers (Isabela Island and Fernandina).
- <u>God.</u> They were highly Catholic (remember the Spanish Inquisition?) and they wanted to spread that, in theory, to the primitive natives.
The US government reacted by RE-SEATING THEM.
In 1868, the Georgia national assembly which was dominated by republicans expelled their African American members on the ground that office holding was a privilege that was denied to those from a servile background. The expelled legislators led by Turner successfully lobbied the federal government to re-seat them.
North Carolina was wealthy by agriculture (The key probuct was tobacco)
