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Europeans can get to the Caribbean by ship or plane, but when they first reached the Caribbean it was by ship because planes were not yet invented.
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Why did the europeans need slaves in the Caribbean and America?
The Europeans got other Europeans at first to work on plantaions however they could not manage working in the hot sun and eventually got sick or died.So they need other people who are more accustomed to the climate. Africa being close or even hotter in climate the Africans were the logical choice. Thus they went to Africa and traded weapons, ammo and other things that were mass made in their country for war captives, who were in turn taken to the Caribbean and sold as slaves. Hope this helps.
Why did Africans come to the Caribbean?
Africans came to the Caribbean because of slavery and the caribbean is a small island.
Who were the first groups of settlers to the Caribbean?
amerindians and europeans
How did the arrival of Europeans affect both native Americans and Europeans cultures?
The Europeans profited because of their arrival, and got very rich. On the other hand, the Native Americans decreased in population, became very poor and nearly got wiped out.
What did europeans unintenctionlly bring to the America as part of the columbian exchange?
I think that europeans got some good from the north native American
That the Caribbean civilization beagn with the coming of the Europeans?
Civilization in the Caribbean did not begin with the Europeans. Indigenous people lived in the Caribbean long before the arrival of the Europeans. If anything, the Europeans are responsible for the diversity of races in the Caribbean.
What is the Caribbean relation to Africa?
Europeans brought African slaves to Caribbean
Where in the Caribbean did the europeans settle?
french
What did the European bring to the Caribbean?
the europeans brought weapons and lots more to the caribbean
Who explore the Caribbean?
The Caribbean was first explored by the Native Americans. Christopher Columbus was among the first Europeans to explore the Caribbean.
What did Europeans call the Caribbean?
West Indies
The first europeans in the Caribbean concentrated on?
The first Europeans in the Caribbean concentrated on establishing colonies for economic gain through activities such as sugar cane cultivation, mining valuable resources like gold and silver, and enslaving indigenous populations and later imported Africans for labor. They also focused on spreading Christianity and expanding their empires through territorial conquest.
What foods did the Europeans introduce to the Caribbean?
rice
Who were the first Europeans to come to Caribbean islands?
the spanyears
Why did the Europeans arrive to the Caribbean?
they came to discover jamaica
Why did the europeans need slaves in the Caribbean and America?
The Europeans got other Europeans at first to work on plantaions however they could not manage working in the hot sun and eventually got sick or died.So they need other people who are more accustomed to the climate. Africa being close or even hotter in climate the Africans were the logical choice. Thus they went to Africa and traded weapons, ammo and other things that were mass made in their country for war captives, who were in turn taken to the Caribbean and sold as slaves. Hope this helps.
What factors motivated the Europeans to explore and settle in the Caribbean until the 17Th century?
what factors motivated the europeans to explore and settle in the caribbean up until the 17 century
