The Atlantic slave trade began in the late 1400s with Portugal, and consequently, when other European kingdoms expanded overseas and reached Africa. The beginning of the Atlantic slave trade in the late 1400s interrupted the African societal structures as Europeans penetrated into the West African coastline, drawing people from the interior of the continent to sell them into slavery. Its estimated that between 9.4 million and 14 million slaves were sold.
It would be "Alexander Hamilton" who would have most likely viewed <span>a Bill of Rights as a threat to individual liberties, since Hamilton was in favor of a "strong" Constitution that would have put more power in the federal government over the states. </span>
The conflict in the hundred years' war
