Discuss the "New Slavery" That Emerged in the Fifteenth and Sixteenth

question 51

Essay

Discuss the "new slavery" that emerged in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. What nations were involved? What were the reasons for the slave trade? How did it affect African societies and politics? How did the "new slavery" differ from previous slavery?

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Protected Class

Groups of people who are legally protected from discrimination on the basis of characteristics such as race, gender, age, or disability.

Employment Opportunities

Refer to the availability of jobs or positions that individuals can apply for in various sectors or industries.

Right-to-Sue Letter

A Right-to-Sue Letter is a document from the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) granting a complainant the right to initiate a lawsuit in federal court against their employer for alleged violations.

EEOC

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, a federal agency that enforces laws against workplace discrimination.