Congress had no power to coin money
Congress was unable to impose taxes
No national court system was established to protect the rights of U.S citizens
Congress was unable to regulate interstate and foreign commerce
Answer:
They controlled important salt and gold trade routes across the Sahara.
Explanation:
The encomienda system allowed a colonist to enslave Native Americans, so the end of this system brought about a new search for slaves, eventually leading to the enslavement of Africans.