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A Dominican Priest Bartolomé de las Casas (c. 1484 - 18 July 1566) suggested that instead of slaughtering natives (because of diseases) or having all of them running away because of how well they knew the land, use africans slaves but he later came to regret the suggestion because of how the africans were treated.
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Why did American colinies start using African slaves?
it's just in the vigina.
What year did the colonists start using Africans in the English colonies?
1619 is when the first slaves were brought over.
Why did planters in the Americas start using African slaves?
Planters in the Americas started using African slaves primarily due to the labor-intensive nature of cultivating crops like sugar, tobacco, and cotton. African slaves were seen as a readily available source of cheap labor, and their prior experience in agriculture made them well-suited for the demanding work required on plantations. Economic factors and the perceived racial hierarchy of the time also played a role in justifying the use of African slaves for labor.
Why were southerners successful in using literacy tests to keep African Americans voting?
Most African American had not learned to read while they were slaves
Why did the Spanish begin to use African slaves on their plantations?
The Spanish began using African slaves on their plantations due to a shortage of indigenous laborers caused by disease, exploitation, and resistance. African slaves were seen as a more available and cost-effective labor source for colonial agriculture.
Why were southerners successful in using literacy tests to keep African American?
Most African Americans had not learned to read while they were slaves
Why were southerners successful in using literacy to keep African Americans from voting?
Most African American had not learned to read while they were slaves
Why did European colonists buy African slaves?
Originally, it was the Scottish that were used as slaves, but when the slave escaped, they looked like every other european. By using African slaves, it was easier to differentiate.
Why did the euopeans turn to African slaves after using the natives Americans for so long?
They turned to African slaves because they were already used to the European diseases, had farming experience, and had no trace of relatives to refuse their enslavement.
Why were southerners successful in using literacy tests to keep African Americans from voting?
Most African Americans had not learned to read while they were slaves.
Why were southerners successful in using literacy test to keep African's American from voting?
Most African Americans had not learned to read while they were slaves.
Why were southerners successful in using literacy test to keep African Americans from voting?
Most African American had not learned to read while they were slaves
