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What European nation took part in the African slaves trade?
england
How important was Britain to the slave trade?
Before Great Britain ended slave trade and later abolished slavery, it was among other European nations involved with slavery and its trading. Ships from England would travel to the West coast of Africa and bring products and gold to exchange for slaves. The African slave traders were often Arabic, and slaves were also obtained by capture or the bribes given to tribal chiefs. Jamestown, the British Virginia colony was the first colony to have slaves to work the tobacco fields.Other European nations such as Portugal were also involved in the slave trade.
How did the European get the African slaves?
The Europeans purchased the African slaves from other Africans, kings or tribal leaders.
What colony had no masters or slaves?
North Carolina
What continent were slaves from?
african
What was established in Virginia and led to the importation of indentured servants and African slaves to that colony?
The establishment of tobacco farming in Virginia led to the importation of indentured servants and African slaves to work on the plantations. The demand for labor increased rapidly as tobacco became a profitable crop, prompting planters to turn to indentured servants and later to African slaves to meet their labor needs.
Where were African slaves first brought to work?
The first African slaves used by Europeans were used by the Portuguese, on the island of Sao Tome, to grow sugarcane. The Spanish were the first to use African slaves in the Americas (in the Caribbean), and the first English colony to use African slaves was Jamestown, Virginia (which was the first English colony in the New World). However, long before Europeans used African slaves, the Africans had slaves who were African!
Where did the majority of slaves work?
The majority of slaves in the United States worked on plantations in the Southern states, primarily in the cultivation of crops like cotton, tobacco, and sugar cane. They also worked in domestic service, mining, and various other industries in different regions of the country.
Brazil was home to which African colony of runaway slaves?
The African colony of runaway slaves in Brazil was called Quilombo dos Palmares. It was one of the largest and most well-known quilombos in Brazilian history, located in the northeastern state of Alagoas. Quilombo dos Palmares was a symbol of resistance against slavery and colonial oppression.
Which African countries was established by former American slaves?
Liberia
Who were unwilling immigrants to America?
i believe they were African slaves that would brought to America
When was Haiti established as a country?
Haiti was established as a Republic in 1804 after former African slaves established independence from France.
What African government was established by former slaves from the US?
Liberia I think it is
What happened after the African American colony of freed slaves in Haiti failed?
there were no futher attempts to keep the colony going
Which colony has few slaves but many indentured servants?
The colony with few slaves but many indentured servants was Virginia. In the early days of the colony, before the widespread use of African slaves, indentured servants from England were a significant source of labor.
Did the New England colony have slaves and indentured servitude?
Yes, the New England colony did have both slaves and indentured servants. While slavery was practiced in New England, particularly in industries like shipping and agriculture, the number of slaves was lower compared to the Southern colonies. Indentured servitude was also common in New England, where individuals would work under a contract for a specified period of time in exchange for passage to the colonies or other benefits.
When was the first African slaves brought to Jamestown colony by a dutch trader?
1619?
