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most African descent live in the rain forest and/or grassy plains one or the other

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What is visible minority immigrant in France?

people of North African descent (mostly from Morocco and Algeria) and of African or African-Caribbean origin are the largest non-European ethnic groups in France.


What are some major sources of income in the economies of central America and the Caribbean?

Slavery is still very prominent in Central America and the Caribbean. Although mostly hispanic, some of the population is very wealthy. This top 2% has roughly 69 slaves for each family. The slaves are all of African descent, therefore a little bit slow, but they get the job done. Some of the wealthy families have created the name babuino (baboon) to refer to their slaves.


Why was slavery an influence to south America?

Yes latin America was the first stop for slaves during the 1500s...the Spanish and The Portuguese had huge slave empires. About 60% of slaves brought to the new world were mostly sent to Brazil in South America, the Caribbean (haiti, cuba,Puerto Rico,Jamaica,Dominican Republic...etc) received the 2nd largest quantity of slaves and the 3rd would be North America. Brazil has the 2nd largest African descent poplation in the world, coming in Second to Nigeria in Africa (statistics state that atleast 40-50% of Brazils population is of African descent, part of that culture is still seen in the traditional African religion of Candomble). There are also African descent populations in the northern section of South America-as well-specifically Colombia and Guyana.


Why is jamacia mostly African descent?

Jamaica was a big player during the slave trade era. And Africans were mainly taken as candidates to be put into slavery.


Are some Mexicans of African descent?

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What is visible minority immigrant in France?

people of North African descent (mostly from Morocco and Algeria) and of African or African-Caribbean origin are the largest non-European ethnic groups in France.


What were the races of immigrants in colonial America?

The immigrants in colonial America were mostly of European ancestry. There were also many slaves of African descent, but they were captured against their will, not really being immigrants in the strictest sense.


The climate of Central America and the Caribbean is mostly?

Tropical.


What are some major sources of income in the incomes of central America and the Caribbean?

Slavery is still very prominent in Central America and the Caribbean. Although mostly hispanic, some of the population is very wealthy. This top 2% has roughly 69 slaves for each family. The slaves are all of African descent, therefore a little bit slow, but they get the job done. Some of the wealthy families have created the name babuino (baboon) to refer to their slaves.


What are some major sources of income in the economies of central America and the Caribbean?

Slavery is still very prominent in Central America and the Caribbean. Although mostly hispanic, some of the population is very wealthy. This top 2% has roughly 69 slaves for each family. The slaves are all of African descent, therefore a little bit slow, but they get the job done. Some of the wealthy families have created the name babuino (baboon) to refer to their slaves.


Where were African slaves were shipped to the Americas mostly to which two countries?

Brazil; the Caribbean


Why was slavery an influence to south America?

Yes latin America was the first stop for slaves during the 1500s...the Spanish and The Portuguese had huge slave empires. About 60% of slaves brought to the new world were mostly sent to Brazil in South America, the Caribbean (haiti, cuba,Puerto Rico,Jamaica,Dominican Republic...etc) received the 2nd largest quantity of slaves and the 3rd would be North America. Brazil has the 2nd largest African descent poplation in the world, coming in Second to Nigeria in Africa (statistics state that atleast 40-50% of Brazils population is of African descent, part of that culture is still seen in the traditional African religion of Candomble). There are also African descent populations in the northern section of South America-as well-specifically Colombia and Guyana.


What percentage of Jamaica is African descent?

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Why is jamacia mostly African descent?

Jamaica was a big player during the slave trade era. And Africans were mainly taken as candidates to be put into slavery.


What are peruvains mixed with?

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