they were going for educational opportunities for their children
<span>Britain was responsible for 40 percentage of the traffic in african slaves between 1700 and 1808. Slavery in Brazil began long before the first Portuguese settlement was established in 1532.So Britain elminates the african slaves from their country between 1700 and 1808.</span>
The Enlightenment movement hugely influenced the west, especially the United States and the Founding Fathers. The system of checks and balances as well as the the separation of power into legislative, judicial and executive branches come from the Enlightenment writers. The famous line from the Declaration of Independence "Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness" was inspired by the writings of Locke and his saying of "Life, Liberty and Property" as we can see.