Impact of Slave Trade
The slave trade of the 14th through 19th centuries had many impacts on the U.S. and Latin America. In my opinion, though there may have been less slaves shipped there, the overall impact on the U.S. was greater than on Latin America. In many ways these impacts are still being felt today. Some people would say that the greatest impact of the slave trade was the United Stated Civil War. I suppose that this would be an obvious and correct statement, but I believe that the consequences extend far beyond that. In my opinion, the most important consequence of the slave trade is seen in today’s American society. Our culture is very concerned with “political correctness”, and a lot of it is a result of the poor treatment of minorities by our c
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GPA SAT, Civil War, African Americans, Supreme Court, Latin America, , slave trade, affirmative action, political correctness, latin america, black white, american society,
Approximate Word count = 498
Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page double spaced)
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