Some eleven to twelve million Africans were forcibly carried to the Americas. Of those, roughly one-half million (or about 4.5 percent) were taken to mainland North America or what became the United States.
States were expected, but not forced, to provide tax monies to Congress.
That they are people who believe in Islam fiercely and very religious. (I am a Muslim myself so that is what I think to my knowledge).
And non-Muslims think about the followers as crazy, (which is not true).
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The increase of technology used during the construction of the railroads and factories is considered the second Industrial Revolution. This is because of the many inventions and help of transportation use. Hope this helps.
The people who only supported and defended their country in times of prosperity.