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Why were so many African slaves brought to the Caribbean in comparison to other area in the Americas?
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Because that is where the sugar plantations were.
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Who brought the first group of African slaves to the Americas nd Caribbean region?
The first group of African slaves in the Americas and Caribbean region were brought by the Portuguese in the early 16th century. Portugal's initial involvement in the transatlantic slave trade set the foundation for the widespread forced labor system that followed.
What caused African slaves to be brought to the Americas?
What caused African slaves to be brought to the Americas was the demand for cheap labor. They replaced indentured servants.
What is the Caribbean relation to Africa?
Europeans brought African slaves to Caribbean
Were most of the slaves who were brought from Africa to the Americas brought to the area that would become the US mainland or were they brought to the Caribbean islands instead?
Africa. West African slaves were brought to the West Indies from the sixteenth to the nineteenth centuries.
People who worked as slaves on sugar plantations in the Caribbean brought to the Americas from what continent?
people who worked on the sugar plantation who were brought to the Americas were brought from the continent of AFRICA. signed : WESLEY ISAACS
Did slavery in America start with African slaves?
yes the african slaves were brought to the americas
African slaves were brought to the Americas to supply what kind of labor?
African slaves were brought to the Americas to supply labor for agriculture, mining, and other industries that required large amounts of manual work.
What were The first African slaves were brought to the Americas for?
The first African slaves were brought to the Americas primarily to work on plantations producing cash crops such as sugar, tobacco, and cotton. Their labor was crucial for the economic prosperity of European colonies in the Americas.
Originally African slaves were brought to the Americas to supply labor for the?
sugarcane plantations
When did African Americans become a minority group?
African Americans have been a minority group since they were brought to the Americas.
African slaves were brought to the Americas to supply labor for?
African slaves were brought to the Americas to supply cheap and forced labor for agricultural industries, such as sugar, tobacco, and cotton plantations. They were also used in mining and other industries to help the European colonies in the Americas prosper economically.
What did the Europeans contribute to the Caribbean?
first brought there as slaves, then worked on plantations, soon gained more freedom and brought African culture aspects that mixed with native and European beliefs. creole culture can be looked up. a mix of African religious and cultural beliefs with the other native and euro. they were the base of the economy and the proletariat
