The Toleranz patent was attempt at compromise and tolerance for various minority faiths of religions in Germany. The Jews benefited from this decree as they were given the right to conduct various forms of businesses, and they were also allowed to attend public schools.
Reverend Charles Colcock Jones was a slave owner who struggled with the morality of having slaves. Even when he thought that slavery was necessary for the economy and, therefore, defended that institution, he also believed that slaves deserved a more kindheartedly approach and the right to have a religious education, so he evangelized slaves and instructed other owners and ministers to the same.
Wealthy landowners were from the West Indies and enslaved Africans.
<span>The policies of salutary neglect involved the British not imposing their rules and laws on the American colonies — they effectively left the Americans to self-govern for an extended period of time. This gave the result of the Americans knowing what independence was like, and the end of salutary neglect and implementation of a range of other laws were a major factor in causing the American Revolution.</span>
The Portuguese were among the first Europeans to explore the
seas beyond Europe. Henry the Navigator urged his father, King John I, to
conquer the port of Ceuta in Northern Africa. He also sponsored the development
of the Caravel, a sailing ship that is lighter and faster than most ships at
that time. Use of caravels enabled sailors to travel further and with more
provisions, and the light draft enabled Portuguese sailors to explore shallow
rivers and waters. He also sponsored explorations to Madeira, Azores, and West
Coast of Africa.
