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Jamaica was a large sugar producer during the sugar trade, and there were thousands of African slaves there to work on the plantations.

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Q: What were the british sugar colonies where plantations and slavery took root?
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D British West Indian sugar colonies where large-scale plantations and slavery took root?

The British West Indian sugar colonies were in the Caribbean and included Jamaica, British Windward Islands, British Leeward Islands, Honduras, Caicos Islands and Cayman Islands. The colonies had vast sugarcane plantations and slaves labored in these plantations.


British west Indian sugar colonies where large-scale plantations and slavery took root?

Jamaica and Barbados


What was the British West Indian sugar colonies where large-scale plantations and slavery took root?

Jamaica and Barbados.


British West Indian sugar colonies where large-scale plantations and slavery took route?

Jamaica and Barbados


How did sugar plantations pave the way for slavery?

They did not. Slavery had been a fact for millennia before suger plantations were introduced.


In the southern colonies what was there way of making a living?

tobacco and sugar plantations


Who brought knowledge of growing sugar on plantations to Carolina colonies?

Settlers from Barbados


Who did the Spanish force to work on sugar plantations and in gold mines?

The Spanish forced indigenous people and African slaves to work on sugar plantations and in gold mines in their colonies in the Americas.


When sugar plantations in the west indies need labor is when?

The sugar plantation needed labor in abolition of slavery. This is in West Indies.


What was the role of slavery during the age of exploration?

the role of slavery during the age of exploration was to hav the africans manage the sugar plantations


The colony I live in has few slaves but many indentured servant's where do I live?

New England


Who took part in the sugar act?

In 1764, the British Parliament passed the Sugar Act to raise revenues. It was a tax placed on sugar and molasses. This tax affected the American colonies. The Sugar Act was also known as the American Revenue Act.