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What group of people came to America against their will?
West Africans, brought to the USA in the slave-trade
Why were west African slaves were seen as desirable to use as slaves?
Some slaves from certain states were considered greater then the average slave. A state could consider their African Americans stronger or smarter and for that reason those slaves were more desirable and valuable.
Why did the former slaves move west in the 1800s?
Many former slaves moved west in the 1800s. Northerner's feared freed slaves would take their jobs. They did not want to stay in the hostile South.
Where did African slaves come from and how?
From Africa, Americans went and took them hostage, and traded them in Cuba for sugar. (Americans would capture them and trade with other Americans for cotton or sugar.)
What were the destinations of the African slaves?
West Indies and British colonies West Indies and British colonies
The African nation founded by former American slaves is?
The African nation founded by former American slaves was Liberia.
What group of people came to America against their will?
West Africans, brought to the USA in the slave-trade
Why were west African slaves were seen as desirable to use as slaves?
Some slaves from certain states were considered greater then the average slave. A state could consider their African Americans stronger or smarter and for that reason those slaves were more desirable and valuable.
Why can both African-americans and African -Latino be black?
More west African slaves were taken to Latin America than the amount that was taken to the U.S. only approximately 8% of the slaves came to the U.S. That is why many latinos are black or have African ancestry
Why did the former slaves move west in the 1800s?
Many former slaves moved west in the 1800s. Northerner's feared freed slaves would take their jobs. They did not want to stay in the hostile South.
How did west African slaves traders usually obtain the slaves they sold to Europeans?
The slaves that West African slave traders sold to Europeans were usually captured in war.
How did the West African slaves traders usually obtain the slaves they sold to Europeans?
The slaves that West African slave traders sold to Europeans were usually captured in war.
Where did African slaves come from and how?
From Africa, Americans went and took them hostage, and traded them in Cuba for sugar. (Americans would capture them and trade with other Americans for cotton or sugar.)
How were the rights to slaves in west African cultures different from the rights of slaves in the Atlantic slave trade?
In West African cultures, slaves were allowed to own slaves of their own, while those in the Atlantic slave trade were not.
How did the west African slave traders usually obtain the slaves they to europeans?
The slaves that West African slave traders sold to Europeans were usually captured in war.
How were the rights granted to slaves in West African cultures different from the rights of slaves in the Atlantic slave trade?
In West African cultures, slaves were allowed to own slaves of their own, while those in the Atlantic slave trade were not.
Were did African slaves come from?
African slaves came from the West coast of Africa - at that time there were no countries as we now know them in that area.
