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Were most of the slaves who were brought from Africa to the Americas brought to the area that would become the US mainland or were they brought to the Caribbean islands instead?
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∙ 6y agoThe cotton plantations on the South.
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Why did christopher columbus come to the tci?
Christopher Columbus came to the Caribbean because he was looking for India and encountered the unknown Americas instead.
What country was Columbus trying to reach?
Columbus was originally try to get to India, when he wound up in the Caribbean.
Where did Columbus believe he was going and what effect did his journey have on the Americas?
Columbus was trying to find an eastern route to India when he ran into the western hemisphere instead. This journey led to the discovery of the New World which later was names the Americas.
How much is a donkey in medieval times?
A donkey may have been traded instead of brought with money
Leader of first Europeans to visit the Americas?
Christopher Columbus led one of the first European expeditions to the Americas in 1492. He was actually looking for a new trade route to India, but he ended up in the Caribbean instead. That's why he referred to the natives as Indians, a name that stuck for centuries.
Why did Christopher Columbus come to Caribbean?
Christopher Columbus came to the Caribbean because he was looking for India and encountered the unknown Americas instead.
Why did christopher columbus come to the tci?
Christopher Columbus came to the Caribbean because he was looking for India and encountered the unknown Americas instead.
What country was Columbus trying to reach?
Columbus was originally try to get to India, when he wound up in the Caribbean.
Was Mexico a colony of Denmark?
Not at all. Denmark's possessions in the Americas included Greenland as well as some islands in the Caribbean. Instead, Mexico was an overseas territory of the Spanish Empire between 1521 and 1821, when Mexico fought and won its war of independence against Spain.
What brought about education instead of training?
Profit$$$!
Why in the US is it taught that there are 7 continents instead of 6?
I imagine you might be thinking of the Americas as one continent instead of North and South America. The continents are usually grouped as : Africa, the Americas, Antarctica, Asia, Australia/Oceania, and Europe; but in the US they generally group the Americas as North and South America.
Why do you think many early people continued to migrate south throughout the Americas instead of settling in what is now Alaska!?
Because they think Americas will stop them.
Who were the pirates of the West Indies?
What exactly does that mean? It grammatically makes no sense. Do you mean "of the Caribbean" instead of "if the Caribbean" If so the Black Pearl.
What is a alternative instead dsl?
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What was Columbus searching for in the Caribbean area?
nothing. he was attempting to get to Asia by traveling west instead of east
Why doesn't increased tourism necessarily benefit people in Caribbean island countries?
Too muchof the land is owned by corporations outside the Caribbean, so all the revenue created on the land, in the form of hotels and tourism immediately leaves the Caribbean and finds its way into an offshore account instead of circulating in the Caribbean.
Is Aruba a commonwealth?
No, Aruba is not a commonwealth.Specifically, Aruba is an island in the south Caribbean. But it is not one of the Caribbean's sovereign states. Instead, it is an autonomous but yet dependent country within the European Kingdom of the Netherlands.
