Any civilization that sought slaves did so for the same reasons. The labor is cheap (you have to pay a bare minimum to feed and house them), they don't want to do hard work, and they feel superiority over another group.
slaves
The Europeans Exchanged new technology such as guns for slaves.
Europeans used slaves to develop land as laborers.
africa
Of course.
1845
Europeans imported slaves to America to work the fields. They did not bring slaves over to give them freedom in the New World.
The slaves that West African slave traders sold to Europeans were usually captured in war.
The slaves that West African slave traders sold to Europeans were usually captured in war.
europeans
The Europeans gave the Native Americans the deadly diseases. Since the Native Americans were not Immune to the diseases the died off. This caused the Europeans to need more Slaves. So They brought African slaves on a ship called the Middle passage creating the slave trade. They traded the slaves in Asia, Europe...Erect.
The Europeans took over all of the slaves and made the romans slaves and they were all stooped