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well usually white men would sail to the island and try to get the chief of the tribe to help capture them or some of the tribal members to help them or they would do it alone they would chase them or creep up on them (try to creep up but fail so run after them) them hold them in chains they would then force the African people don to the coast and put them in cages on the beach ready to be loaded oto the ship for the long journey awaiting

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How did the slaves treatment by Europeans compare to their treatment by other African?

While treatment of slaves by Europeans was dehumanizing and brutal, African slave owners also mistreated slaves through practices like forced labor and physical abuse. However, some African societies had more complex relationships with slaves, including opportunities for social mobility or integration into households. Overall, the treatment of slaves varied across different African societies and was not uniform.


What three crops did the African slaves help farm?

African slaves helped farm crops such as tobacco, rice, and indigo in the southern colonies of North America. These crops were labor-intensive and required knowledge and skills that many African slaves possessed.


Why did the Spanish begin to use African slaves on their plantations?

The Spanish began using African slaves on their plantations due to a shortage of indigenous laborers caused by disease, exploitation, and resistance. African slaves were seen as a more available and cost-effective labor source for colonial agriculture.


Descendants of European planters and African slaves are called what?

Descendants of European planters and African slaves are often referred to as Creoles in some regions such as the Caribbean and Louisiana.


Why did colonies replace servant with African slaves?

Colonies replaced servants with African slaves because slaves were seen as a more cost-effective labor force due to their lifelong servitude and the ability to exploit them for agricultural work. Additionally, African slaves were readily available due to the transatlantic slave trade, making them a convenient source of labor for European colonies in the Americas.

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What did Bartolom de las Casas initially suggest to reform the encomienda system?

to replace Indian slaves with African slaves


The African slaves contributed to what element of jazz?

The African slaves contributed largely to jazz. This is a music that the African slaves and their ancestors brought and developed from their native land.


Which of the following groups made up the largest portion of Saint-Domingue's population before the Haitian Revolution?

African slaves


Did slavery in America start with African slaves?

yes the african slaves were brought to the americas


Why were the slaves caught?

Slaves were typically captured through raids, warfare, or abduction by slave traders. They were often captured from African villages or sold by African chieftains who engaged in the slave trade to European and American slave traders for goods and weapons. The transatlantic slave trade played a significant role in the capturing and trafficking of slaves from Africa to the Americas.


Where were African slaves first brought to work?

The first African slaves used by Europeans were used by the Portuguese, on the island of Sao Tome, to grow sugarcane. The Spanish were the first to use African slaves in the Americas (in the Caribbean), and the first English colony to use African slaves was Jamestown, Virginia (which was the first English colony in the New World). However, long before Europeans used African slaves, the Africans had slaves who were African!


Was it captured Indians or African slaves that did tobacco plantation in early years of Virginia?

African slaves


From which African countries were the majority of slaves brought?

the African countries were brought slaves were Uganda & rwanda


What didn't help slaves keep their African culture alive?

what didn't help african slaves keep their african culture alive


What year did the first African slaves arrive in Virginia?

The first African slaves arrived in Virginia in 1619.


Where did the African influence in Caribbean come from?

The African slaves


Were did African slaves come from?

African slaves came from the West coast of Africa - at that time there were no countries as we now know them in that area.