It led to a period of large-scale emigration out of Ireland ( apex) XD :)
Answer:
The Phoenicians did not have the resources needed to support an empire and preferred to focus on colonization.
Explanation:
- The Phoenicians founded colonies in all parts of the Mediterranean sea. They were the first to pass through Gibraltar (pillars of Hercules).
- They had ships made of cedar wood
- They founded new colonies on these sea routes, the most famous of which was Carthage (which means -New Castle) in 814 B.C.
- They jealously guarded the secret of maritime travel & told other nations on these roads that there were dragons that swallowed sailors
1. <span>Captive slaves were taken from the coast of Africa to the Americas. = Middle Passage.
The term Middle Passage refers to the transportation of slaves from Africa to the Americas (the West Indies, to be more precise) which occurred in the 17th century. Many slaves died during this transportation, and many would die in the Americas due to harsh working conditions.
2. </span><span>Sick captive slaves were thrown overboard, since their deaths were covered by insurance. = Zong Ship Tragedy.
This term refers to the event when slavers who were transporting many slaves on the ship decided to kill a large number of them in order to ensure safe retrieval of healthy slaves, as well as to get money from the dead ones because they were insured.
3. </span><span>Raw materials from the Americas were shipped here to be manufactured into finished goods. = Europe.
It was common practice to produce goods in the Americas, and then transport them to Europe where they would be made into actual finished products. The Americas didn't have such sophisticated technology at the time whereas Europe did.
4. </span><span>Slaves on plantations here harvested tobacco, cotton, sugar, and other crops. = the Americas.
Slaves were sent to the Americas to work on plantations of their owners, for which they wouldn't be paid (or they would get limited amount of resources which were enough to keep them alive). They would harvest whatever was needed to make profit at the time.
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Answer:
On the last days of his presidency, Congress passed the joint resolution to annex Texas, the Republic of Texas voted to accept the annexation on June 23rd. On March 1st, the last day of his presidency, President Tyler signed the Joint Resolution for Texas Annexation.
Explanation:
