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Were the slaves of west Africa Jews?
No, the slaves of West Africa were not primarily Jews. The majority of slaves transported from West Africa during the transatlantic slave trade were native Africans of various ethnic groups. While there were enslaved Africans who practiced Judaism, the overall population of slaves from West Africa consisted of people from diverse cultural, religious, and ethnic backgrounds.
What groups of people did the Europeans force to work as slaves in the New World?
Most of the people the Europeans brought over to the New World as slaves were West Africans from the central an western part of Africa. This was known as the Atlantic slave trade.
What groups of people did the Europeans forced to work as slaves in the New World?
Most of the people the Europeans brought over to the New World as slaves were West Africans from the central an western part of Africa. This was known as the Atlantic slave trade.
Who were the first people to bring africans to America as slaves?
Portuguese
What types of people traded slaves besides Europeans?
Europeans held all types of slaves, from Asians to Muslims to even Europeans themselves. The most known, however, are the African slaves which lasted up until the 1800s in some parts of the Western world. Africans have held other Africans as slaves, even up until today. Muslims are another group of people who had slaves, too typically African. The Chinese are yet another group who held slaves. Most of these slaves were Slavs from Eastern Europe. In fact, this is where the etymology of Slav comes from (slave). Virtually every group of people have had slaves. Most of the time, due to war.
Who were the first people to capture African slaves and sell them?
Other Africans.
Which people are the descendants of people who were brought to the Americas against their will?
Africans.
Where the Africans the first people to live in Haiti?
Yes. African slaves were the first people to inhabit Haiti.
Were Africans the first slaves?
No. The Slavic people were first used as slaves. The word "slave" derives from the name "Slavic".
Why only Africans were slaves?
Africans were not the only enslaved in American history. Mostly Asian slaves built the railroad. Maybe even Irish. But anyway mostly africans were slaves because it just happened to be Africa that America decided to take people from and make them slaves because they were different. Thanks for the answer! Really helped
Does Brazil have africans?
Yes, as with America, african people were taken to Brazil as slaves.
What impact did the triangle trade have on Africa?
the people were shipped on boats to Africa to take the Africans and turn them into slaves
