The Portuguese transplanted more than 3 million enslaved Africans to Brazil to work on the plantations
The Portuguese brought millions of slaves to Brazil to work on plantations, particularly sugar plantations, to profit from the lucrative industry. Slavery was seen as a means to meet the labor demands of the expanding colonial economy.
Portuguese sailors believed that crossing the equator would bring bad luck and dangers at sea. They held ceremonies to appease the sea gods and ensure a safe voyage.
The slaves who could farm would already know how to care for the crops.
They never did; it was the Spaniards. The Philipinnes were to develop into a vital link in Spain's very profitable trade with the Americas and the Far East. But initially, the desire to bring Christianity to this part of the world was also a very strong motive.
Frederick Douglass used his education to advocate for the abolition of slavery, speaking and writing about the injustices faced by slaves. He felt empowered and motivated to bring about change by educating others about the dehumanizing effects of slavery and inspiring them to fight for their freedom.
Equiano believes that the brutal and inhumane treatment endured by slaves, including himself, are integral to the slave trade. These hardships, which are so severe that he cannot bring himself to fully describe them, highlight the harsh reality of the system that dehumanizes and exploits individuals for profit. For Equiano, these experiences underscore the cruelty and degradations inherent in the slave trade.
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Because the African Culture have influence like the African people in US was bring with the slaves.
The Spanish were the first to bring Catholicism to the Americas, usually Franciscan priests accompanied each Spanish expedition and established missions along the way. In Brazil it was the Portuguese who brought the religion to Brazil.
Since they needed workforce and the natives were uncooperative, the portuguese used their vast number of colonies in Africa to "import" workers for the brazillian fields, since they were not familiar with the terrain and the climate and were nopt prone to escaping as easily as the natives.
The Portuguese brought Africans to the colony of Brazil to work as slaves on sugar plantations, as well as in mining and other labor-intensive industries. The transatlantic slave trade was key to the economic success of the colony, providing cheap labor to exploit the vast resources of Brazil.
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Runaway slaves brought minimal belongings such as clothes, food, and sometimes personal items like quilts or family heirlooms on the Underground Railroad. They traveled light to avoid suspicion and traveled quickly to reach freedom.
The English did not immediately enslave the Native Americans when they arrived at Jamestown, nor did they bring slaves from Africa in the first years. For years a Dutch ship was credited with bringing the first slaves to Virginia in 1619. Latest scholarship indicates that two English pirate ships intercepted a Portuguese ship in the Gulf of Mexico, then transported slaves to Jamestown. The Portuguese ship had acquired a cargo of slaves in Angola, and was planning to sell them to Spanish in Mexico.In 1800 the population of the United States included 893,602 slaves, of which only 36,505 were in the northern states. Vermont, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, and New Jersey provided for the emancipation of their slaves before 1804, most of them by gradual measures. The 3,953,760 slaves at the census of 1860 were in the southern states.
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