Roger Williams and his followers settled on Narragansett Bay, where they purchased land from the Narragansett Indians and established a new colony governed by the principles of religious liberty and separation of church and state. Rhode Island became a haven for Baptists, Quakers, Jews and other religious minorities.
<span>The Altantic Slave Trade was different in the 1400's and 1500's than it was in the 1600's, because b) In the 1400's and 1500's, more slaves were sold to the Middle East than across the Atlantic. In the 1600's, more slaves were sold across the Atlantic. This practice was very common in the Middle East, before the Europeans took it up.</span>
When Germany attacked France through Belgium. within hours, Britain declared war on Germany
British Indian Army troops fire their rifles into a crowd of unarmed Indian civilians (1919). The Jallianwala Bagh massacre, also known as the Amritsar massacre, took place on 13 April 1919, when Acting Brigadier-General Reginald Dyer ordered troops of the British Indian Army to fire their rifles into a crowd of unarmed Indian civilians in Jallianwala Bagh, Amritsar, Punjab, killing at least 379 people and injuring over 1,200 other people.
Sebastian was recorded to take 3 voyages