After the soil had become worse, due to the large amounts of animals that compacted the soil and clearing natural agriculture, the land had become susceptible to flooding. The animals needed more and more grazing land, and thus the colonists cleared forests to make new land available, and as a result, began opening their ports to the export of timber which made them become fine shipbuilders and experts in commerce. ... Pennsylvania, also were very friendly to the local Indian population, buying acres of land from the tribe would require good relations. ...

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This economic disparity correlates to why some believe that the disease started by the consumption of a wild animal (Peeples, 2014). ... Economically, the European empires benefitted from the buying and selling of human beings because of the free labor that came with enslavement. ...

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When Americans traveled to Africa to buy its people they did so because African's had strong bodies that will provide the labor plantation owners needed to sustain the American economy. ... They buying and selling of humans were seen as mere transactions in the eyes of those with power. ... For decades they were viewed as animals with no access to inalienable human rights. ... Collins discusses how since slavery began Black men were viewed as bucks, a human animal that is domesticated as a result of slavery (Collins, pg. 56). ...

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African and Native groups also held similar ideas about animal spirits, the guiding presence of ancestors, oral traditions, a living world, and extended family relationships" (IndiVisible). ... Some of the tribes also began buying African American slaves during the Revolutionary War. ... Tribal members began buying or trading African American slaves for field work, domestic work, and various trades (Cox). ...

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Chapter One ANALYSIS OF THE CONCEPT OF CASTE It seems necessary at the outset to point out the specific features of the caste system, in order more clearly to bring out the difference in social structure which has always existed between Europe and Africa. The originality of the system resides i...

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