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Q: Why were so many slaves transported to the Caribbean islands?
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Why is there such great variety of ethnic groups on the Caribbean islands?

Because so many people came to the Caribbean as colonists, slaves, or immigrants.


How many slaves were transported from Britain to Africa?

The slaves weren't transported from BRITAN! They were transported from AFRICA to AMERICA!


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Where were African slaves sent if not to Colonial America?

Many African slaves were shipped to Jamaica. Others were sent to Haiti and other Caribbean Islands. Usually, they were sent to these islands to work in the sugar cane fields. And, of course, Southern plantation owners needed slaves.


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How many islands does the Caribbean have?

The Caribbean is comprised of more than 700 islands and many more cays.


Where did many slaves in the Caribbean work?

Many slaves in the Caribbean worked on sugar plantations. Others worked in industries such as coffee, tobacco, and cotton.


How many African slaves in total were brought captured?

Less than 400,000 were brought to the US and almost 5,000,000 to South America, Mexico, and the Caribbean islands.


The many islands that streach from Florida to venzeuela are called the?

the Caribbean islands


The many islands that stretch from florida to venezuela are referred to the?

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Who capture the Africans who were sold in the Atlantic slave trade?

Most were captured by rival tribes and sold to slave traders in West Africa, who transported many slaves to the Caribbean and the colonies in the American South.