Many people from the Caribbean immigrate to the United States for better opportunities. It is very common to meet a person who is from one of the islands with all children living in the US and whom went to school in the states.
Saint Ursula and the Ten Thousand Virgins are said to have drowned themselves to avoid forced marriage. Christopher Columbus was reminded of this legend when he saw what he took to be hundreds of small islands in the Caribbean Sea, naming them the Virgin Islands.
Soon after Columbus first arrived, there was almost no native left anywhere in the Caribbean. The Conquistadores were forced to begin importing black slaves from Africa to replace the natives they were wiping out. As slaves, these people were forced to adopt the religion of their owners.
Most Inca residents performed agricultural labor, particularly in terraced farming on hillsides. They were also involved in building monumental structures, such as temples, palaces, and roads, under the Inca system of mandatory public service known as "mit'a." Additionally, some individuals were required to serve in the Inca military.
Africans came to the Caribbean because of slavery and the caribbean is a small island.
the Africans were there as slaves and were forced to do work such as cutting sugar canes planting tabaco plants
Spain conquered Central America and the Caribbean, forced them to speak Spanish, and when Spain arrived they dug plantations and haciendas.
Mostly West Africans, the native Carib Indians were exterminated rather quickly.
Europeans were forced to explore when the Turks blocked the caravan routes to the Far East and the Spice Islands
The white man came to Africa and took men women and children and forced them to work on the plantations of the Caribbean and south America
In the times of monarchy, the English forced its residents to house its troops even if there was no war. The colonists thought that if the state did not mandate it, they should not have to be forced to do something against their will.
Yes. This occurred when Columbus subjugated this indigenous group of Caribbean people.
sugarcane affected life in the Caribbean by making people wealthy and it also affected the Caribbean by having people want more money so they forced people such as the Arawak and the Africans to become their slaves.