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What country brought African slaves to sugar plantations in the Caribbean islands?
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European countries such as Portugal, Spain, France, the Netherlands, and England were responsible for bringing African slaves to work on sugar plantations in the Caribbean islands during the Atlantic slave trade.
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What is a Haitian?
A Haitian is a person from Haiti, a country located in the Caribbean. Haitians have a rich cultural heritage that combines elements of African, French, and indigenous influences. Haiti is known for its vibrant art, music, and cuisine.
Is Haitian Africa?
No, Haitian is not African. The black Haitian with mostly African hair are exslaves from Africa. But, don't forget before we ( African were brought to haiti by the white man)came to haiti there were other people there and occupied the whole island which the white man has called hispanola, those people are black and look like African with the exception of their fair hair, and called themselves and the island HAITI, which mean Green Mountain.So Haitian is not African. In my family with serve two types of spririt and both of them are very different, the African spirit and the Haitian spirit. Iam a Haitian African. The question is, what is % of Haitian & African do I have. But, I do know that I have two types of spirit to serve. African and Haitian.
Why is haiti so important to African slave descendants?
Haiti is significant to African slave descendants because it was the first independent nation in Latin America and the Caribbean, achieved through a successful slave rebellion. This historic event in 1804 inspired and empowered enslaved Africans and African descendants worldwide in their fight against slavery and colonialism. Haiti's successful revolution also dealt a blow to the institution of slavery and challenged the prevailing notions of white supremacy.
What country is creol from?
Creole languages originated in various colonies during European colonization, such as the Caribbean, parts of Africa, and the southern United States. These languages developed through the mixing of indigenous, African, and European languages.
What is the difference between a hessian and a Haitian?
A Hessian is a historical term referring to German soldiers hired to fight for the British during the American Revolutionary War. Haitian refers to people or things from Haiti, a country in the Caribbean. The two terms are not directly related.
What country did establish sugar plantations in the Caribbean?
Africa
What country did NOT establish sugar plantations in the Caribbean?
Africa
Which country did not establish sugar plantations in the Caribbean?
Uruguay did not establish sugar plantations in the Caribbean. Uruguay is located in South America, and their economy has historically been based on livestock and agriculture, with a focus on crops like soybeans, wheat, and barley. Sugar plantations in the Caribbean were mainly established by European colonial powers like Spain, Portugal, France, and the United Kingdom.
Huge farms in the Southeast were called?
Plantations, which were common in the American South and in the Caribbean. Features of these large agricultural concerns were the use of African Slave labor, monoculture (the growing of only one crop usually sold for cash, Cotton primarily in the South but also rice in the South Carolina Low Country, and of course sugar in the Caribbean) and the use of overseers and managers. The owners were usually absentee (living elsewhere) especially in the Caribbean.
Are Haitians counted as African-Americans.?
No, Haiti is located in the Caribbean Sea near Cuba, which makes it a Caribbean country. Please look at a world map and get a sense of where Africa, the Caribbean and America are. Haiti is home to many people of African origin, who were brought from Africa as slaves. It was the scene of the only successful slave revolt, in the early 1800s.
Place names ending in c?
Dominican Republic is a country in the Caribbean Sea. Central African Republic is a country in Africa.
How did African music influence gospel music?
When slaves were forced to come to America and work on plantations, they brought their music, folktales, and spirituals with them, just as we would bring our music with us if we were captured and sold to a foreign country. These spiritual have influenced our gospel music today.
Is Jamaica's homeland Ghana?
For most Jamaicans no. African slaves came to the Caribbean from many different African countries, not just from one country in particular.
Which is the largest country in the Caribbean?
The Bahamas is the richest country in the Caribbean
What First Caribbean colony to gain its freedom from France?
first caribbean country to gain freedom from france
Is cayman island a Caribbean country?
Yes, the Cayman Islands are a Caribbean country.
What is the largest Caribbean country in both area and population?
Cuba is the largest country in the Caribbean.
