It stoped slavery from moving to other places
They wanted silk, spices and perfumes.
For hundreds of years, European traders carried on a busy trade with traders from Asia. The goods the Europeans wanted most were gold, jewels, silk, perfumes, and especially spices. In the time before refrigeration, Europeans prized the spices that could make food taste better and cover up the taste of spoiling meat.
The Second Amendment provides U.S. citizens the right to bear arms. ... Having just used guns and other arms to ward off the English, the amendment was originally created to give citizens the opportunity to fight back against a tyrannical federal government.
They called them the den of traitors.