1. they assisted in building the pyramids 2. they were allowed to gather their own grain to keep at the end of harvest season as a reward for all of their labor 3. farmer peasants had to pay tax on their own crops
1. they assisted in building the pyramids 2. they were allowed to gather their own grain to keep at the end of harvest season as a reward for all of their labor 3. farmer peasants had to pay tax on their own crops
The Middle Passage was the stage of the triangular trade in which millions of Africans were forcibly transported to the New World as part of the Atlantic slave trade.
Maynard H. Jackson Jr., elected in 1973 as the first African-American to run a major Southern city, helped create an Atlanta that boasted the world's busiest airport, allowed minorities to do business with the government, hosted the Olympic Games and attracted people to a black mecca.
The Spanish established the earliest known European settlement in Georgia called Santa Catalina a Catholic mission located on St. Catherine's Island.
By the year 1680, however, the mission was abandoned after British raiders from the South Carolina area defeated Spanish Captain Francisco de Fuentes and his troops who failed to protect it.
