In the United States of America was based on a series of laws, new constitutions, and practices in the South that were deliberately used to prevent black citizens from registering to vote and voting. These measures were enacted by the former Confederate states at the turn of the 20th century, and by Oklahoma when it gained statehood in 1907,[3] although not by the former border slave states. Their actions defied the intent of the Fifteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, ratified in 1870, which was intended to protect the suffrage of freedmen after the American Civil War.
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In the 1400s, Portugal began capturing and trading <u>ENSLAVED</u> human beings in Africa.
Explanation:
- The transatlantic slave trade began during the 15th century when Portugal, and subsequently other European kingdoms, were finally able to expand overseas and reach Africa.
- Portugal came to Africa seeking resources. To fuel their energy needs they started mining for coal. To build their factories and other buildings, the colonists and their slaves mined for metals. Missionaries were also sent to Africa from Portugal
- Slavery in Portugal occurred since before the country's formation. During the pre-independence period, inhabitants of the current Portuguese territory were often enslaved and enslaved others.
- People wishing to purchase slaves in Portugal had two sources, the royal slaving company, the Casa da Guiné, or from slave merchants who had purchased their slaves through the Casa de Guiné to sell as retail.
- During transport to Portugal, slaves were fastened and chained with manacles, padlocks, and rings around their necks.
- The Portuguese first began to kidnap people from the west coast of Africa and to take those they enslaved back to Europe.
Answer: B
Explanation: Stem cells are the building blocks of the human body. At the start of life, they divide over and over again to create a full person from an embryo. As we age, they replenish cells in our blood, bone, skin and organs. Stem cells could be powerful tools in treating injury and illness.
Answer:
Yes, because for example in the US school system, the school can't make you stand for the pledge of allegiance or make you pray because it infringes on the constitutional right to freedom of expression and religion. These students who chose to express their view in support of a cease fire in the Vietnam War should have been protected by their first amendment right to do so.
