because people needed them to do work
Because other Africans sold them to the Europeans as slaves and the new world colonies needed workers.
half of it was all plantations so needed workers
To provide cheap labour for sugar, and tobacco plantations.
SLAVES AND SUGAR PLANTATIONS Slaves were needed to harvest the crops in the sugar plantations. They were needed for affordable labor, but only because they were also producers of children, who became new slaves. So in addition to revenue from cotton and sugar, the slaveowners also received revenue from the sale of slaves, especially after the importation of new slaves was prohibited.
As early as 1550 the Spanish brought slaves to Mexico . It is estimated that 12 million people were enslaved and were part of the early economics of the New Worlds. They were needed to do the labor.
how dose the text descibe the voyage of slaves to the new world
slaves were brought to the new world in the first place because the Europeans had found these lands and wanted to plant sugar canes,tobacco,and later on cotton and rice and needed people to work on the plantations so they went to Africa and brought the Africans to work on the plantations as slaves.
the slaves were needed for farming.
Middle Passage was the name of the slaves journey from Africa to the colonies of the new world.
Slaves were brought to the New World when the Triangle Trade came around. Africa sent slaves to America and England in return for the imports that Africa got from them.
in slavery
Slaves were brought to the new world to do the brutal back-breaking farm labor. Many were also made into domestic servants.