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In the 1700s what was the major reason there were more African Americans enslaved in the south than in the north?
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The South had the big plantations which needed a huge work force. The North had factories which didn't need quite as much unskilled labor.
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During the 1700s the major reason that there were more africans enslaved in the south than in the north was that?
There was a greater need for plantation workers in the South, so the majority of the slaves were there working.
Did Americans have slaves in the 1700s?
Yes they did
Which is the main reason French settlers came to Tennessee in the 1700s?
to trade furs
Why did the South begin to use more and more enslaved workers during the 1600s and 1700s?
Mostly because the whites did not want to do the hard work so they just brought blacks to do it.
Peak of the African slave trade was when?
the transatlantic slave trade reached its peak between the 16th and 19th centuries, with the majority of African slaves being transported to the Americas. It is estimated that around 12.5 million Africans were forcibly enslaved and transported during this time.
What was the African American population in the 13 colonies in the 1700s?
In the 1700s, the African American population in the 13 colonies varied across regions. Estimates suggest that by the mid-18th century, around 20% of the total population in the Southern colonies were African Americans, the majority of whom were enslaved. In the Northern colonies, the African American population was smaller but still present, largely as free individuals.
African trade in enslaved persons increased dramatically when europeans developed colonial plantations in the 1700s?
false
During the 1700s the major reason that there were more africans enslaved in the south than in the north was that?
There was a greater need for plantation workers in the South, so the majority of the slaves were there working.
Did Americans have slaves in the 1700s?
Yes they did
What were the most likely reasons that the French and British made alliances with native Americans groups in the early 1700s?
The hope for gems and minerals was most likely the reason that the French and British made alliances with Native Americans in the early 1700s. The French and British hoped to enslave them if needed.
What were the most likely reason that the French and British made alliances with native American groups in the early 1700s?
The hope for gems and minerals was most likely the reason that the French and British made alliances with Native Americans in the early 1700s. The French and British hoped to enslave them if needed.
In the 1700s free African Americans mostly lived?
In the 1700's most African Americans were slaves. Those that were in northern colonies were free, but did have discrimination. In Florida in St. Augustine slaves could escape there and find compete freedom. They could own land, have businesses, and go to school.
Why did the importation of enslaved Africans increase in the late 1600s and early 1700s?
Because slave trade increased in popularity.
How was the east African slave trade in the 1600 different from the Atlantic slave trade'?
The East African slave trade in the 1600 operated within Africa, Europe, and Asia, while the Atlantic slave trade in the 1700s also included in the Americans.
Why did most native Americans form alliances with the french?
The hope for gems and minerals was most likely the reason that the French and British made alliances with Native Americans in the early 1700s. The French and British hoped to enslave them if needed.
What were some popular African American names in the 1700s?
Cripus
What is the difference between africans African-Americans and european africans?
"Africans" refer to people who are native to the continent of Africa. "African-Americans" are descendants of Africans who were captured and brought to America as slaves. "European Africans" could refer to white people who were born or live in Africa, but are of European descent.
