According to king affonso, how had the portuguese connection in general and the slave trade in particular transformed his state?

The Portuguese connection to the slave trade, as described by King Affonso, claims that it created an essential imbalance in power, there was new forms of consumerism emerging, and that the slave trade actually caused a decrease in population and labor that was needed in the country at the time.

Require the nobles and clergy to pay taxes.

South carolina was so angry about the election of lincoln that they seceded from the union on december 20, 1860. they attacked fort sumter later, on april 12, 1861.