Give an Example of a Heuristic

question 19

Short Answer

Give an example of a heuristic.

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Definitions:

Vice-Admiralty Courts

Courts established in British colonies to deal with maritime issues, including smuggling and violations of navigation acts, often criticized for their lack of jury trials.

Enumerated Goods

Enumerated goods are specific commodities listed in various navigation and trade laws, especially during the colonial period, which were allowed to be shipped only to specific destinations.

African Slavery

The forced enslavement of African people, primarily occurring from the 16th to the 19th centuries, involving their transportation to the Americas to work on plantations.

Slave Societies

Societies where the economy and laws are heavily structured around the institution of slavery, with a significant portion of the population being enslaved individuals.