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No, not even close. The land and its resources were always the priority.
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Why did Europeans get slaves from Africa?
They wanted to trade with america and they wanted more gold and other things so they slaved Africans.
What do names like Gold Coast suggest about Europeans' views toward their African colonies?
The europeans were so greedy that they wanted what the africans had. The gold,ivory, and slaves. The Africans were the most richest in gold, and europeans wanted that. The europeans wanted the gold so badly that they were envios and greedy.
Why did the Europeans need more slaves in the 1500s and 1600s?
The europeans wanted to make more money out of the americas.
What were the Europeans expectations of the new world?
europeans expected natives to become slaves and they wanted to spread their religious beliefs
How did the discovery of the Americas affect the people of Africa?
Introduced Africa to Christianity through Portuguese, A lot of weaponry were sent to Africa in exchange for slaves . As mentioned slavery increased specially in the Triangle of Trade ( weapons from Europe to Africa, slaves from Africa to America, Crops from America to Europe). After the discovery of Americas, Europeans wanted labor to farm and do the hard work for them when colonizing in America.
What was the difference between African and European attitudes toward slaves?
Africans sold their slaves Europeans purchased the slaves the Africans were selling. Unlike Africans, Europeans wanted the adult males for hard labor
Why did europeans want form colonies in West Africa?
Europeans wanted to form colonies in west Africa because it was a good trading spot
Why do you think Europeans wanted colonies in East Africa?
so that they could get animals to eat off and to get money when they trade
Why did slaveholders settlement of freed slaves in Africa?
They wanted to keep freemen away from slaves. (Apex)
Why did slaveholder supper settlement of freed slaves in Africa?
They wanted to keep freemen away from slaves
Why did Europeans want Africa?
Europeans wanted African colonies because of the vast wealth in minerals, timber and herbs.
Why did europeans begin going to Africa?
Because they decided that they wanted to conquer the world.
