As per my perspective I would say firstly it was a trend; secondly at the times of oppression/ignorance rich ppl had nothing good to do else than enslaving and showing off their power, comparing it. They were mind sick and had no idea of right and wrong like at the times of Pharaoh.
Now ur 2nd question is why were salves so expensive because discrimination was immoderately high. The rich ppl were richer and vice versa.
HOPE IT EXPLAINS !!
The Rhode Island slave trade made the Rhode Island colony families rich
Conflict with Mexico began when the United States annexed Texas as a state in 1845.
Mexico claimed that the new border between Texas and Mexico was the Nueces River, while the United States contested the border was the Rio Grande.
Fighting began when a detachment of U.S. cavalry was attacked near the Rio Grande.
Zachary Taylor and Winfield Scott led armies to a series of military successes that culminated in the capture of Mexico City in 1847.
Key Terms
Treaties of Velasco: Documents signed in Texas on May 14, 1836, intended to conclude the hostilities between Texas and Mexico and recognize Texas’ independence; however, Mexico never ratified them.
annexation: The permanent acquisition and incorporation of a territorial entity into another geo-political entity (either adjacent or non-contiguous).
The answer is "D. They made strict laws."
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<span>In the 2000 presidential election, Florida had 25 electoral votes. Now it has 27 electoral votes because the census determined that the state's population had increased.
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