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What group of people were brought to America and sold as slaves?
African American
Who were the first people to capture African slaves and sell them?
Other Africans.
Where were African slaves first brought to work?
The first African slaves used by Europeans were used by the Portuguese, on the island of Sao Tome, to grow sugarcane. The Spanish were the first to use African slaves in the Americas (in the Caribbean), and the first English colony to use African slaves was Jamestown, Virginia (which was the first English colony in the New World). However, long before Europeans used African slaves, the Africans had slaves who were African!
Who traded with the African chiefs?
The British/ European settlers traded with the African chiefs. The settlers would offer gold and expensive jewels and such and the African chiefs would offer their people as slaves
Were did African slaves come from?
African slaves came from the West coast of Africa - at that time there were no countries as we now know them in that area.
Why were African slaves taken?
to a place where people would come to bid them
Does Brazil have africans?
Yes, as with America, african people were taken to Brazil as slaves.
Where were African slaves taken to?
America
What are African slaves?
African slaves are men, women, and children taken from the continent of Africa and sold to people in other countries as slaves. A slave's duties varied from to intensive field work to caring for children.
What people was taken to America and sold as slaves?
people where not taken and just sold as slaves in America they where sold off in there own country by there own people so it was not all the white people in the slavery era.. and yes it was the African Americans.
What type of people were taken for slavery?
During the transatlantic slave trade, people of African descent were captured and taken into slavery. These individuals were often forced into labor on plantations in the Americas. Native Americans and indigenous peoples from other regions were also enslaved in certain contexts.
What group of peoples was taken America and sold as slaves?
They were called African Americans
From witch countries in Africa were African slaves taken from?
Africa.
Why can both African-americans and African -Latino be black?
More west African slaves were taken to Latin America than the amount that was taken to the U.S. only approximately 8% of the slaves came to the U.S. That is why many latinos are black or have African ancestry
Why were the African slaves taken away from their home?
Because other African tribes defeated them in battle and captured them as slaves, then sold them to Europeans. Note, it was other Africans that made slaves of Africans and took them from their homes, not Europeans.
How were slaves enslaved?
Slaves were enslaved through a variety of means including capture in war, kidnapping, debt bondage, and being born into slavery. In different regions and at different times, enslavement methods varied, but the common theme was the exploitation and forced labor of individuals without their consent.
Where did indentured servants and slaves come from?
Indentured servants and slaves came from parts of Africa. The African villages were raided and the people were taken and herded onto ships and taken to Europe and the United States. There, they were sold at auction like cattle.
