Discuss the connection between the slave trade, use of slaves, and the plantation system.

Slaves were used as labor on plantations. The slave trade brought saves from Africa to be sold as laborers on plantations. Slaves were bought and sold as goods. On plantations slaves often worked long hours harvesting crops, mostly cotton. Slaves were not seen as people, but rather an investment. Slaves also worked other jobs, women slaves often cared for the children of the plantation owner and did house duties.

the protestant reformation's started in 1517, disturbing the religious and political order in europe´s catholic countries. the outcome was the european wars of religion prosecuted in europe in the 16th, 17th and part of the 18th century. nonetheless, uprisings, territorial disputes, and great power conflicts were also causes of the wars.