access to an inexpensive workforce seemed like an attractive idea.
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Organization, Europeans needed to find places to live beside Europe.
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Europeans were motivated to explore other continents by their competition with Spain(Spain had recently found much wealth in gold and silver), the chance to spread the Christian faith, and to expand their nation as a whole.
access to an inexpensive workforce seemed like an attractive idea.
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There were four reasons they enslaved Africans 1)Africans were immune to the Europeans disease. 2)Africans had no one in America to help them escape. 3)they provided a permanent source of cheap labor. 4) many had worked on farms in their native lands
The first enslaved Africans arrived in what is now Winyah Bay in 1526
What factors led the Europeans to begin to begin their voyages of exploration?
The earliest interaction between Europeans and Africans would have been in trade. Specifically empires like Egypt traded with the Roman Empire. Oil, spices, gold and slaves were traded between the two continents. When the Europeans began colonizing the Americas, the most desired commodity became human slaves.
A: Abolitionist, Auction, Abuse B: Bondage, Black market, Breeding C: Chains, Captivity, Chattel D: Dehumanization, Discrimination E: Enslavement, Escape F: Forced labor, Fugitive G: Galley slave, Guardian H: Human trafficking, Harsh treatment I: Indentured servant, Injustice J: Judicial system, Jailor K: Kidnapping L: Labor, Lynching M: Master, Market N: Neoslave narrative O: Overseer, Oppression P: Plantation, Property Q: Quarters, Queen Anne's Revenge R: Resistance, Ransom S: Slave trade, Servitude T: Torture, Taskmaster U: Underground railroad V: Violence, Victim W: Whipping, Working condition X: Xenophobia, Xenos Y: Yoke, Yield Z: Zinc-mining, Zealand_SLAVE_ACT
I dont know but i know why the colonists begin moving to the backcountry by the middle 1700s it's because the backcountry is the name that these colonists gave to the rugged land near the appalachian mountains.
The first Africans brought to Colonial America on English occupied territory came ashore at Point Comfort, today's Fort Monroe in Hampton, Virginia. They were later transported to plantations including Jamestown. The White Lion, an English ship flying a Dutch Flag brought the first Africans to Virginia in August of 1619. The fist enslaved Africans were considered indentured servants but in 1661 the Virginia House of Burgess declared Africans to be slaves for life.
1765
The Spanish brought Africans to the Americas to meet the increasing demand for labor in the colonies, particularly in industries like sugar cane plantations. They initially relied on indigenous populations for labor, but turned to African slaves due to their resistance to subjugation and high mortality rates from diseases brought by the Europeans.
It led Europeans to begin questioning traditional authorities