the arrival of Europeans in the Americas had brought diseases that devastated local ... cotton from the New World; cotton would have been more costly to obtain elsewhere.
No, the Dutch did not the Portuguese and Spanish were the first to start slave trade in the Americas, but soon after the dutch followed. Also slavery is the worlds oldest trade, historians are not exactly sure when it started in the prehistoric world because no paintings, pictures, and written evidence have been found.
There is no Antarctic slave trade, nor has there ever been such.
No. Slavery and the slave trade had been going on in Africa for centuries before the Atlantic Slave trade came into being.
The slave trade has not been stopped - there are still slaves in parts of the modern world.
Throughout history, trade has been used to import materials from Europe to the Americas. For instance, sugar, wood, and coal was imported to the Americas.
Evidence of slave trade includes historical records documenting the buying, selling, and transport of individuals as slaves, archaeological findings of slave markets, forts, and ships used in the trade, as well as primary sources such as letters, diaries, and legal documents detailing the trade of enslaved people. Additionally, genetic studies and oral histories have been used to trace the legacy of the transatlantic slave trade and its impact on populations.
Many Africans have been historically sold into slavery, particularly during the transatlantic slave trade. This involved capturing and forcibly transporting Africans to the Americas to work on plantations and in other labor-intensive industries.
We'll never know, because there has ALWAYS been a slave trade in Africa, even today.
They didn't migrate. . Since the dawn of man there have been slaves. Slaves were often taken in war and bought and sold in markets of the ancient world. The bible refers to slaves, so it has been around for over 10,000 years. Today slavery still exists in many parts of the world.
Slave trading has been over since the late 1800's.
It was the stage of the triangular trade where Africans that had been enslaved were shipped to the Americas.
It was the stage of the triangular trade where Africans that had been enslaved were shipped to the Americas.