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Why were Africans brought to Spanish colonies in the Americas?
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∙ 12y ago
They were brought to the Americas for slavery.
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Which people are the descendants of people who were brought to the Americas against their will?
Africans.
Why were Africans brought to the Americas?
to work as slaves in farms
Why did Europeans bring West Africans to the Americas?
The Europeans brought Africans to the Americas to run sugar plantations thus enslaving them.
What were the reason Africans were in the colonies?
This is assuming you are discussing the English colonies. Generally, Africans were imported either from the Caribbean (former slaves brought over by the Spanish) or from West Africa either to work in the Caribbean (if they were brought over from Africa) to work in the sugar cane farms or to work in the English colonies (as Native Americans were not an adequate source for extra manual labor).
What is the name of the leg of the triangular trade route in which africans were forcibly brought to the Americas?
The leg of the triangle trade where Africans were brought to America was known as the Middle Passage.
What percentage of slaves who arrived in the Americas were brought to Spanish colonies?
Of all the Africans brought to the New World, sixty percent were brought to Spanish colonies.
How many slaves were brought to the Americas between 1500-1750?
12,000,000 Africans were brought to the Americas. Nearly 95% of them went to the Spanish colonies in Latin America and the remainder to the United States.
Why were the africans brought to the spanish colonies?
For slavery
Which people are the descendants of people who were brought to the Americas against their will?
Africans.
Who brought the africans to the northern and southern?
You mean the Americas? The slave trade of the US colonies.
Why were Africans brought to the Americas?
to work as slaves in farms
Why were enslaved Africans brought to Americas?
As a source of labor
Why did Europeans bring West Africans to the Americas?
The Europeans brought Africans to the Americas to run sugar plantations thus enslaving them.
Suggested that Africans be brought to the Americas for slave labor.?
The Dutch.
Who suggested that Africans be brought to the Americas for slave labor.?
Portuguese explorers first initiated the transatlantic slave trade in the 15th century, seeking labor for their colonies in the Americas. Subsequently, other European powers including Spain, England, France, and the Netherlands also participated in the slave trade, capturing Africans and forcibly transporting them to work in the colonies.
How did resources of spanish colonies in the Americas contribute to the decline of Spain?
Spain went into decline because treasures were being brought back from the Americas. This led to neglect of farming, which caused inflation.
Why did Europeans import Africans to the Americas?
Initially slaves were brought to the Americas to work the sugarcane fields
