How do the people exercise control over the creation of laws?

What were the economic, religious and social/political factors in the abolition of slaves

Why did the crew of the zong ship throw some captive africans overboard? a. there was not enough space in the ship. b. the captives’ deaths were covered by insurance. c. the ship did not have adequate food. d. the ship did not have sufficient crew to care for the sick captives. e. the african captives rebelled against the crew.

How does the balance of trade look different in the us today vs hot it looked in the 70's