Cómo era la democracia ateniense - en español
En la democracia primitiva solamente los ciudadanos varones griegos
tenían voz y voto y representaban un 10% de la población ateniense. Los ciudadanos atenienses formaban parte de la asamblea popular y tenían derecho a hablar, elegir y ser elegidos. (2:30)
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On January 1, 1808, Great Britain and the United States banned the slave trade. Although the process of importing slaves had been declared illegal in the United States, the institution of slavery within the states remained very much alive. Learn more about the abolitionists and their cause in this video clip from Discovery Channel's series, "Assignment Discovery." (0:48)
With its strong navy, Britain dominated the slave trade and turned it in to an industry. The triangular trade refers to the bond between Africa, America and Europe. Learn more in this clip from Discovery Channel's series, "Assignment Discovery." (01:47)
Apartheid is the political system of racial segregation. In South Africa, apartheid gave privileges white people and discriminated against people of color. Nelson Mandela gave South African people of color new found hope. Learn about apartheid and its effects on the South African community on Discovery Channel's "Assignment Discovery." (0:58)
Timbuktu was the center of the gold and salt trade in its day. Many Muslims flooded the area to study at the mosque. Learn more about Timbuktu in this video clip from Discovery Channel's "Assignment Discovery." (2:10)
After the weakening of the Mali Empire, the new Songhai Empire arose. It was the third great empire in ancient Africa, and the people of the land followed Islam. The impact of this great empire can still be seen today. Learn more in this video clip from Discovery Channel's "Assignment Discovery." (0:44)
The Nile River, the longest river in the world, is more than 4000 miles. All the early empires in Africa developed near this river. Learn more in Discovery Channel's series, "Assignment Discovery." (2:06)
La huella de los musulmanes en la península ibérica es notable. Dejaron nuevas técnicas de regadío y nuevos cultivos, así como un comercio muy activo. Sin embargo lo más destacado es el legado cultural que se heredó.
