The Transatlantic Slave Trade started shortly after the year 1500. The first documented case of slavery dates back to Juan de Córdoba, a Spaniard, who brought one African Slave to the Americas with the permission of his Spanish Crown. The first country to send slaves to the Americas seems to be thus Spain, only a few years after the discovery of America.
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#1 HE INDEPENDENTLY DISCOVERED THE AMERICAS
#2 HE DISCOVERED A VIABLE SAILING ROUTE TO THE AMERICAS
#3 HE LED THE FIRST EUROPEAN EXPEDITIONS TO THE CARIBBEAN, CENTRAL AMERICA AND SOUTH AMERICA
#4 HIS SETTLEMENT IN HISPANIOLA PROVIDED SPAIN STRATEGIC ADVANTAGE FOR EXPANSION IN THE NEW WORLD
#5 COLUMBUS MADE COLONIZATION POSSIBLE FOR SPAIN
#6 HE HAD A MAJOR IMPACT ON THE HISTORY OF MANKIND
#7 THROUGH DOMESTICATED ANIMALS, COLUMBIAN EXCHANGE EXPANDED THE FOOD SUPPLY IN THE AMERICAS
#8 COLUMBIAN EXCHANGE CAUSED A HUGE INCREASE IN POPULATION IN THE OLD WORLD
#9 HE SERVED AS GOVERNOR OF HISPANIOLA
#10 COLUMBUS IS REGARDED AS A MAJOR FIGURE IN SPANISH HISTORY
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1. direct democracy
2. Greek democracy created at Athens was direct, rather than representative: any adult male citizen over the age of 20 could take part, and it was a duty to do so. The officials of the democracy were in part elected by the Assembly and in large part chosen by lottery in a process called sortition.
3. To be classed as a citizen in fifth-century Athens you had to be male, born from two Athenian parents and over eighteen years old, and complete your military service. Women, slaves, metics and children were not allowed to become citizens.
Answer: Erasmo Sequin led Austin to Governor Martinez while Baron de Bastrop helped Austin translate. They had to go to convince the Mexican authourities to approve the colony again because Mexico won its independence.
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b. the current yield plus the rate of capital gains.
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The rate of return is equal to the current yield plus the rate of capital gains. Rate of return on an investment is equal to the net gain or loss on that investment over a specified period of time compared to the initial investment cost and it is usually expressed in percentage. Thus the rate of return on a coupon is the current yield plus the rate of capital gains.
