It is typical to list your work experience and education in reverse chronological order, with the most recent listed first.

Spanish priests argued successfully against Amerindian slavery on the grounds that

European men routinely kept African and mulatto mistresses in the Caribbean and children produced of these unions were

A settler rebellion led by Nathaniel Bacon in 1676 ran Virginia’s governor out of Jamestown for allegedly

Portuguese Christian missionaries attempts to convert the people of India found widespread success

The Axum monarchy declined when

Spanish-American merchants had so much silver to export that they struggled to find enough imports to balance the trade, leading authorities to outlaw local _________ production.

In the Brazilian diamond mines, slaves were promised instant freedom if they

Northern European countries’ first permanent Caribbean colonies all combined

The maroon communities of Suriname eventually