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What did the thirteen colonies use to trade with the west indies for enslaved Africans?
Whiskey
How did slavery impact the West Indies?
Slavery made the plantation owners rich. Africans were a great source of cheap labor. However they were treated horribly.http://www.liverpoolmuseums.org.uk/ism/slavery/archaeology/caribbean/
In the 1600 and 1700s European plantations in the West Indies?
In the 1600s and 1700s, European plantations in the West Indies primarily produced cash crops like sugar, tobacco, and coffee, which were highly lucrative in European markets. These plantations relied heavily on enslaved African labor, leading to a brutal system of slavery that had devastating effects on the enslaved population. The wealth generated from these plantations significantly contributed to the economies of colonial powers such as Britain, France, and Spain, while also fostering social and economic inequalities. The legacy of this plantation system has had lasting impacts on the region's demographics and socio-economic structures.
Why were slaves kept in the west indies?
Slaves were kept in the West Indies to grow and harvest sugar and molesses.
What items did West Africans and Europeans trade?
Well during the English colonial period during the thirteen colonies there was the Triangular trade routes which would have west indies selling molasses to the colonies then the molasses would be made into rum then the rum would be sold to Africa forslaves sorum and slaves
What did the thirteen colonies use to trade with the west indies for enslaved Africans?
Whiskey
What was the forced journey that brought captured Africans to the West Indies?
It was called the Middle Passage . When Africans were carried overseas to the colonies and the West Indies
The first Colonists of Carolina were English settlers wealthy landowners from the West Indies and?
enslaved africans
Why was the west indies important to the workings of the triangular trade?
the enslaved africans would be taken to the colonies
What is the enslaved fruit brought to the West Indies by the french?
bread fruit tree
The leg of the triangular trade route in which enslaved africans were shipped to west indies was known as?
The Middle Passage
Besides enslave africans what was brought from the west indies to the colonies?
Goods and raw material was brought from the west indies to the colonies.
Who were the first colonists of Carolina?
The first colonists were English settlers, wealthy landowners from the west indies, and enslaved Africans.
What was the name giving to the triangular trade route where enslaved Africans were shipped to the west indies?
Africa received man-made goods from Britain such as guns and ammunition
What did the West Indies export to England and to New England New York and Philadelphia?
D. Sugar, Coins, Molasses, and enslaved africans
What did the west indies export both to England and to New England New York and philadelphia?
D. Sugar, Coins, Molasses, and enslaved africans
Why was the middle passage?
The "middle passage" or second leg was where the slaves were transported to the west indies. There enslaved Africans were exchanged for sugar, molasses, and other products.
