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
Slavery existed in the Americas prior to the formation of the United States in 1787. When the US Constitution was accepted, slavery was already there. The first African slaves were brought to the Jamestown colony in the 17th Century.
Cuba and Puerto Rico were the last to abolish slavery in the Americas. In the world, Spanish and Caribbean were among the last ones to eradicate slavery.
The certain Brazil was the last country in the Americas to abolish slavery. It would appear that documentation is required to establish a fact that the United States was the first nation in the Americas to adopt slavery. With that said, it's clear that before the United States was an independent country, slavery existed in the Americas where the British, French and Spanish ruled colonies and territories.
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They were brought to the Americas for slavery.
Spain enslaved Native Americans to work mines in the southwest. American colonial slavery didn't begin until 1609 when the first slave arrived.
Slavery existed in the Americas prior to the formation of the United States in 1787. When the US Constitution was accepted, slavery was already there. The first African slaves were brought to the Jamestown colony in the 17th Century.
Where slavery begin
Cuba and Puerto Rico were the last to abolish slavery in the Americas. In the world, Spanish and Caribbean were among the last ones to eradicate slavery.
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In 1492, with the arrival of Columbus in the Americas.
The certain Brazil was the last country in the Americas to abolish slavery. It would appear that documentation is required to establish a fact that the United States was the first nation in the Americas to adopt slavery. With that said, it's clear that before the United States was an independent country, slavery existed in the Americas where the British, French and Spanish ruled colonies and territories.
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Yes it was a movement in western Europe and the Americas to end slavery