All weapons had to be laid down near the temple, making Mecca a safe and peaceful place to do business.
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New Orleans became a busy trading and business center because its location on the mouth of the Mississippi River led to many towns and cities to the north of the city. Trade traveled up and down the river and the city prospered. It also became a major slave trading city. Captured Black Africans were bought and sold there for decades before the American Revolution. It remained a slave trading center until the agreement made to ratify the US Constitution called for the end of slave trading in 1808 during the term of US President Thomas Jefferson.
Trade between Europe and Asia.
The land in Arkansas had many valuable uses because of its potential for agriculture; not to mention the fur trading potential. Also vast waterways gave the territory access to manufactured goods in and out.
Well nobody can prove it but long ago there was a city made of gold..it was called "El dorado".
The Peace Treaty between America and England was made in "PARIS" :)