The Caribbean had the worst working conditions. They were required to work on sugar plantations from sunrise to sunset. The conditions were so severe that the average lifespan of a slave in the Caribbean was only 23 years old.
Explanation: ATHENIAN DEMOCRACY DEVELOPED AROUND THE FIFTH CENTURY B.C.E. THE GREEK IDEA OF DEMOCRACY WAS DIFFERENT FROM PRESENT DAY DEMOCRACY BECAUSE IN ATHENS ALL ADULT CITIZENS WERE REQUIRED TO TAKE AN ACTIVE PART IN THE GOVERNMENT.
Washington means that the citizens have had a bit too much trust in the U.S. government without considering that while we have freed ourselves from the British, there is still a chance that this government could also become corrupt under the hands of the wrong American leaders.
