Because slave trade increased in popularity.
Europeans, after columbuses discovery. europeans then (in late 1600s) introduced the africans into the Americas as slaves
The slaves brought over from africa from the 1600s to the 1800s.
The Africans were captured because the Americans wanted them to be slaves. On the voyage to America, the Africans were treated really badly. They were whipped and beaten. Some women gave birth on the boat, and some jumped off into the sea because they didn't want their children to become slaves.
The land enclosure in the 1600s and the 1700s resulted in larger farms.
Sugarcane and tobacco growth were the primary means of economically supporting the colonies (especially in the Caribbean) and those industries require heavy labor. Unfortunately, the Native American / Indigenous Population began to die off rapidly due to the inhumane strain under which they were put and diseases to which they were exposed. Africans, by contrast were more used to hard labor and were resistant to Old World diseases.
The English colonists gradually turned to the use of African after efforts to meet their labor needs with enslaved Native Americans and indentured servants failed.
In 1670, English settlers used enslaved Africans as laborers for growing rice,tobacco,and indigo.
In 1670, English settlers used enslaved Africans as laborers for growing rice,tobacco,and indigo.
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The total population of enslaved people in colonies from 1600 to 1850 is estimated to be around 12 million to 15 million individuals. This period marked a significant increase in the transatlantic slave trade and the forced migration of Africans to work in the Americas.
The number of enslaved Africans in Southern colonies increased in the late 1600s mostly to satisfy the need for cheap labor on plantations, especially for labor-intensive crops like rice, indigo, and tobacco. This demand for labor was driven by the profitability and expansion of the plantation system in the colonies.
Europeans, after columbuses discovery. europeans then (in late 1600s) introduced the africans into the Americas as slaves
They WERE real- in the 1600s. The thousands of people that they killed and enslaved thought they were VERY real.
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Both countries' colonists were met with resistance from Africans.
It increased because it did!
"Africans" refer to people who are native to the continent of Africa. "African-Americans" are descendants of Africans who were captured and brought to America as slaves. "European Africans" could refer to white people who were born or live in Africa, but are of European descent.