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Q: How long did it take in the 1500S and 1600S to sail from south Africa to the Americas?
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How was the Atlantic slave trade different in the 1400s and 1500s than it was in the 1600s?

In the 1700s, more slaves from West Africa were sent to the Caribbean than to South America. In the 1800s, about the same amount of slaves were sent from West Africa to both places.


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Who was the ruler of South Africa in 1600s?

Sunni Ali and Askia Muhammad ruled Songhai (an African kingdom) in the 1600s


Key events that happened in the 1600s in Africa?

South Africa was devoid of humans. The blacks (Zulu) from the north, and the whites (Boer) from the south settled South Africa at the same time.


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South Carolina was not "discovered" in the 1600s. The area that is now South Carolina was inhabited by indigenous peoples for thousands of years before European exploration. Spanish explorers were likely the first Europeans to visit the region in the early 1500s, but permanent European settlements were not established until the English arrived in the late 1600s.


Is the Central Americas on the same latitude as Africa Australia or South America?

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Does Honduras lie farther east then south Africa?

Honduras is in the Americas, so no, it does not


What was the south's most profitable crop in the first half of the 1800's?

Sugar became the most profitable cash crop in the Americas in the 1600s. It was grown in the American South and in the West Indies.


What Ocean borders Africa Europe and the Americas'?

The North and South Atlantic Oceans


Is Mexico part of North Africa or South Africa?

Neither. Mexico is located in North America (or the Americas, according to the 5-continent model).


What country came and took over Venezuela in the 1400s?

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