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The expansion of the African slave trade was a result of the demand for slaves in the colonial Americas.Tens of thousands of people were forcibly transported out of Africa to work on plantations, in mines and as domestic servants all over the Americas. The slave trade continued for hundreds of years, only ending in the nineteenth century. The slave trade increased because it was profitable. Those who controlled the trade - European slave-owners and traders, and African rulers and traders - benefited greatly from it. African rulers and traders were involved in the slave trade because selling slaves was a way to gain power and wealth.
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D. Europeans began questioning their faith in the Catholic Church.
B The U.S. economy prospered more than the economies of European nations
D European nations turned to communism to rebuild their economies
The correct answer is B) appealed the Florida Supreme Court’s decision to allow a hand recount.
Following the 2000 presidential election, the Bush campaign appealed to the Florida Supreme Court’s decision to allow a hand recount.
One of the most controversial US presidential elections in modern times was the George W. Bush vs. Al Gore election of 2000. The election was to be decided in the state of Florida, where the candidate's Bush brother was the governor of the state. The results of the election were so close in the state of Florida, that Al Gore's campaign asked for a hand recount of the ballots. That is when the Bush campaign appealed to the Florida Supreme Court’s decision to allow a hand recount. The court decision was to suspend the hand count of the ballots.
