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What kind of plantations did the Europeans set up in the Caribbean?
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Europeans set out to establish sugar plantations in the Caribbean in an attempt to?
meet their needs and eliminate an expensive import
What kind of plantations did the europeans set up in the cribbean?
The Sugar cane plant was the main crop produced on the numerous plantations throughout the Caribbean through the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries, as almost every island was covered with sugar plantations for refining the cane for its sweet properties. The main source of labor was African slaves. These plantations produced 80-90 percent of the sugar consumed in Western Europe.
What type of economic activity was set up in most of the Caribbean by the europeans?
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What type of economic activity was set up in the most of the Caribbean by the Europeans?
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Why did European countries colonize parts of the pacific northwest?
Europeans came to explore, trade, spread Christianity, claim territory, hunt whales, set up plantations, and set up military bases.
Aborigines were farmers who set up their own plantations?
what?
How did settle from the English colony of Barbados develop the Carolina colony?
They set up large plantations with many slaves.
Wealthy farmers set up large farms called?
Plantations
The African slave trade began?
The African slave trade was started by the Portuguese around the year 1530. A very small number of slaves were used to tend to the sugar plantations that were being set up in the Caribbean in areas such as Barbados, Jamaica and Cuba. The need for slaves was great because the Europeans had a very hard time getting the indigenous people of these areas to work, and because the pathogens the Europeans brought with them were detrimental to the indigenous people. The need for slaves greatly increased after the 1650's.
In which sea has connell set ship trap island?
The Caribbean Sea
What type of plantation did the loyalist set up in the Bahamas?
the loyalist set up cotton plantations in the bahamas:)
What set of Europeans came after the Spaniards?
France
