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Sugar cane was the main crop. Tobacco was second.
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Where were the first slaves in America?
The first slaves in America were brought to the colony of Jamestown, Virginia, in 1619, to help grow tobacco.
Why were slaves in Virginia better off than those in the Caribbean?
There was enough land to grow food as well as cash crops Slaves in Virginia were better off than slaves in the Caribbean because there was enough land to grow food as well as cash crops. Therefore, the slaves had more to eat.
How much cotton did the slaves grow in 1860?
In 1860 Alabama, there were 600,000 ton of cotton gown by the slaves and shipped to the Europeans
How much cotton did slaves grow in 1860?
In 1860 Alabama, there were 600,000 ton of cotton gown by the slaves and shipped to the Europeans
What caused the slave poplation in the chesapeake colonies to grow?
They didn't have slaves there.
Rice in colonial America?
englishmen forced African slaves to grow rice.
Why did African Slave grow in Latin America?
African slavery grew in Latin America primarily due to labor demands in the plantation economies, such as sugarcane, coffee, and tobacco. The indigenous population was decimated by diseases brought by European colonizers, creating a need for alternative labor sources. African slaves were seen as a more reliable and abundant workforce, leading to the growth of the transatlantic slave trade in Latin America.
Who taught South Carolina to grow rice?
African Slaves
Where do coconut trees grow?
Latin America
Why did the demand for African slaves grow?
the need for cheap labor in Europe
What caused Spain and Portugal demands for African slaves to grow?
ugh
Where were the first slaves in America?
The first slaves in America were brought to the colony of Jamestown, Virginia, in 1619, to help grow tobacco.
Where were African slaves first brought to work?
The first African slaves used by Europeans were used by the Portuguese, on the island of Sao Tome, to grow sugarcane. The Spanish were the first to use African slaves in the Americas (in the Caribbean), and the first English colony to use African slaves was Jamestown, Virginia (which was the first English colony in the New World). However, long before Europeans used African slaves, the Africans had slaves who were African!
What crop did African slaves teach teir owners how to properly grow?
Tobacco
How do you make short hair grow African America?
It has to be African American to start with.
In the 1500's - 1800's what did the African slaves grow on the plantations?
sugar cane
What did african slaves grow?
3 of the main things they grew were sugar, tobacco and cotton
