Enslaved Africans were taken to North and South America during the times of slavery because there was high demand for slaves on plantations and farms across this region. There were labor intensive crops being grown in these regions and an entire economy based upon this slave labor.
Ancient Greece: Every single citizen in Greece votes
US: People elect regional representatives to take part in voting on new laws and regulations
I learned how literacy rate has an effect on a country. To simplify it; When you have a high literacy rate in a country, it can make the standard of living grow higher unlike the exact opposite.
The two main determinants for a woman's social status are (1)
child care division of labor and (2) contribution to the food supply. This
is linked to different political, social, and economic variables which can be different
amongst cultural configurations. Child
care has historically limited women in their participation economically and socially.
On the other hand, women had the highest rate of equality when they contribute the
same amount to the food supply.