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What group of people was taken to America and sold as slaves?
Africans from West Africa were taken to the Western Hemisphere and sold as slaves to the European colonists.
What were the destinations of the African slaves?
West Indies and British colonies West Indies and British colonies
Who used West African slaves as the labor force on plantations?
Lebanese
Where were African slaves originally sold?
The African slaves that were transported to America were originally sold by other Africans to the merchant ships landing along the west coast of Africa.
What group of people came to America against their will?
West Africans, brought to the USA in the slave-trade
Which African tribes the bahamian slaves came from?
Bahamian slaves descended primarily from West African tribes, such as the Igbo, Yoruba, Akan, and Mandinka. These tribes were brought to the Bahamas during the transatlantic slave trade and their cultural influences can still be seen in Bahamian society today.
Why can both African-americans and African -Latino be black?
More west African slaves were taken to Latin America than the amount that was taken to the U.S. only approximately 8% of the slaves came to the U.S. That is why many latinos are black or have African ancestry
Did people become rich by selling slaves?
Yes the kings of the African tribes on the West Coat of Africa became very rich by selling slaves they had captured to the slave traders.
Most of the slaves who eventually reached North America were originally?
captured by West African coastal tribes and sold to European slave merchants
List of west African tribes?
touareg
How did the West African slaves traders usually obtain the slaves they sold to Europeans?
The slaves that West African slave traders sold to Europeans were usually captured in war.
How did west African slaves traders usually obtain the slaves they sold to Europeans?
The slaves that West African slave traders sold to Europeans were usually captured in war.
Did the West create slavery?
No, history has long seen the use of slaves/servants etc... In early America the African slaves were often purchased from rival African tribes that had captured them, to this day slavery still occurs all over the world though seldom legaly.
How were the rights to slaves in west African cultures different from the rights of slaves in the Atlantic slave trade?
In West African cultures, slaves were allowed to own slaves of their own, while those in the Atlantic slave trade were not.
How did the west African slave traders usually obtain the slaves they to europeans?
The slaves that West African slave traders sold to Europeans were usually captured in war.
Where were slaves taken from to America?
West Africa
How did the position of some west African tribes change as a result of the Atlantic slave trade?
Due to the Atlantic slave trade, some West African tribes that engaged in slave raiding or trading saw an increase in power and wealth. Conversely, tribes that became targets for slave raids faced population decimation, social disruption, and economic stagnation. Overall, the slave trade contributed to significant shifts in the power dynamics among West African tribes.
