Why did the spread of European trade and colonies in the Americas give rise to the Atlantic slave trade? A. Colonial governments wanted more subjects to buffer them against rebellion. B. Colonial plantations needed forced labor to produce crops for export. C. Colonists needed free, obedient soldiers to conquer indigenous peoples. D. Colonial ventures required experienced sailors to navigate ships to the Americas.

Which statement best describes the relationship between the rule of law and democratic forms of government? o a. the rule of law ensures that leaders can only exercise the powers the people give them. b. the rule of law requires direct democracies to introduce representative government. o c. the rule of law allows elected officials to issue extremely harsh punishments for criminals. o d. the rule of law prevents democracies from growing too large to be efficiently governed.

What important waterway was controlled through the victory at fort crown point? the st. lawrence river the hudson river the great lakes lake champlain

70 ! to reinforce your understanding of the early days of the great depression, take the perspective of president herbert hoover. from his perspective, write three to five sentences that develop and expand on the following topic sentence: i believe the best way to end the great depression is . .