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∙ 9y agoEuropeans first saw West Africa as a new territory to obtain spices and agricultural products. West Africa was also a place for Europeans to trade their own goods.
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Who were the first Europeans to arrive on Africa's west coast?
the Portuguese
Europeans controlled colonies in all of west Africa except for the country of?
liberia
Where did west African slave traders get their slaves to sell to the europeans?
From slave traders in central Africa
Where was the plantation system first developed?
The plantation system was first developed by Portuguese explorers in West Africa.
First European nation to send explorers around the west coast of Africa?
First European nation to send explorers around the west coast of africa? He does that to every question he see's^ But the answer is: The Portuguese.
What European first sought in west Africa?
the portuguese
Who were the first Europeans to land on the coast of West Africa?
Portuguese
Who were the first Europeans to arrive to Africa's west coast?
the Portuguese
Who were the first Europeans to arrive on Africa's west coast?
the Portuguese
Why did europeans want form colonies in West Africa?
Europeans wanted to form colonies in west Africa because it was a good trading spot
What Europeans were looking in west Africa?
gold
What was not a result of the slave trade conducted by Europeans in West Africa?
Slavery began to be practiced in Africa.
Latin America and West Africa what in common 1500?
Explored and exploited by Europeans.
Europeans controlled colonies in all of west Africa except for the country of?
liberia
Why did the europeans come to west Africa?
they came to find slaves and sometimes trade.
First European country to set up colonies along the African coast?
The first Europeans to reach West Africa were the Portuguese in the 15th century. Prince Henry the Navigator wanted to cut out the middleman and sent explorers to West Africa to look for gold.
What methods did Europeans used to rule their columnist?
Mainly the indiginous population of west africa.
