<span>plates slip or grind in the pass each other</span>
A gladiator<span> was a professional fighter in the </span>Roman Empire. Since<span> fights were most likely to the death they had a short life expectancy and the majority of fighters were slaves or former slaves.</span>
This is false, as the equator does not run north-south. The equators is the line that goes all around the planet in equal distance from the two poles: so it runs west-east.
It is true however that it runs roughly through the middle of the continent of Africa, but rather on the west-east axis.
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They came because of Rinderpest. Before coming to South America, Africans in Africa depended on cattle such as cows to thrive. But Rinderpest brought to Africa by foriegners began to spread, and the cattle started to suffered from fevers, inflammation in the brain and dysentery. They also had major problems with Europeans and their industries. So they decided to settle in South America.
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