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What was a benefit of later Portuguese explorations along the west African coast?
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Which country took the lead in European exploration along the west African coast?
The Portuguese was the European group that made voyages of discovery along West Africa.
What was the effect of sharecropping on African Americans?
it would benefit them because they would have money so they could have a roof over their heads and earn a living also maybe be near white people and get along
Did the African and American Indians get along in the late 15th and 17th centuries?
No ther were no 'african indians'
How did cities along the Mississippi river benefit from the Louisiana purchase?
The cites along the Louisiana purchase we're not In the lncluded
What was the main goal of early Portuguese exploration along the cost of Africa?
The portuguese wanted to find gold along the coast of Africa
How did the caravel contribute to the destruction of coastal African societies?
The Caravel was a Portuguese ship used for exploration along the West African coast. This enabled the Portuguese to colonize the African coasts, discover a route to India and to engage in slave trade. The Portuguese captured the African and sold them into slavery. Portuguese occupation led to the destruction of coastal African societies.
The Portuguese sail didn't sail up the Congo river why?
With the discovery that traders could obtain gold from kingdoms along the Gold Coast, interest in West African trade intensified. In 1482, the Portuguese established a fort to protect their interests, but they soon faced stiff competition from other European countries. Although the Portuguese mapped the mouth of the Congo River, they did not try to travel it during their explorations. They had little interest in establishing colonies inland.
Which country took the lead in European exploration along the west African coast?
The Portuguese was the European group that made voyages of discovery along West Africa.
In which African countries is Portuguese spoken?
Portuguese is the official language in the former Portuguese colonies of Angola, Cape Verde Islands, Guinea-Bissau, Mozambique, and Sao Tome and Principe. It now is an official language, along with French and Spanish, in the African country of Equatorial Guinea. The substantial Portuguese-speaking populations in Mauritiusand Senegal have led to the two countries' inclusion, albeit as observer status, into the Community of Portuguese Speaking Nations of the World. Likewise, there are Portuguese-speaking populations, although in lesser numbers, in the African countries of Morocco, Namibia, Republic of South Africa, and Zimbabwe.
Which Europeans were the first to establish ports along the West African coast?
Multiple groups have set up trading settlements along East Africa's coast. A couple of the first groups to do so were the Indian and Muslim Groups. Also, the originating trading began as African culture, so the African group would be apart of the trading settlements as well.
What was the main goal of early Portuguese exploration along the coast of Africa?
The portuguese wanted to find gold along the coast of Africa
Is a caravel a fast moving automobile?
It is not a automobile it is a small, highly maneuverable sailing ship developed in the 15th century by the Portuguese to explore along the West African Coast line
Bartolome Diaz returned with news of making it around the southern tip of Africa to Asia. Which is not a direct result of that discovery?
Bartolome Diaz returned with news of making it around the southern tip of Africa to Asia. Which is not a direct result of that discovery? a. Portuguese establishment of trading colonies along the African coast c. Portuguese gaining Brazil in the Treaty of Tordesillas b. Portuguese King denying Columbus funding for his voyage d. Portuguese establishing a economic market for the buying and selling of African slaves
Would they get along with African cichlids?
Would what get along with African Cichlids?
From which country did slavers come from?
The Portuguese were the primary slave traders starting in the mid-1400's. This type trade was the most profitable from their new colonies along the west African coast. Generally, the Portuguese obtained the slaves by trade with the more dominant African tribes who captured these people during military conquest. Centuries later other Europeans, such as the French, Dutch and English got into the African Trans-Atlantic slave trade.
Is Portuguese spoken anywhere in Spain?
Yes, Portuguese is spoken along the Spanish-Portugal border.
Is Peru where portuguese is there native language?
Portuguese is not native anywhere in Peru, but you might find some speakers along the border of Brazil.
