The first recorded use of Africans as slaves in the American colony was in 1619. 20 of them were transported to the Virginian colony. Although, before and after that, whites tried to use American Indians as slaves. They proved to be useless due to their "wild instincts". They had no clue how to work on a plantation. Even after that, some poor whites were taken from England and Ireland to be used as slaves. Both of those ideas vanished quickly due to sudden and fatal problems.
I have no clue, i think got slaves to do the work
The largest concentration of slaves in North America was in the southern states. They used slaves extensively to harvest labor intensive crops like cotton.
African Americans came to America in the 15th century. They became slaves in 1502 until 1860.
The discovery of tobacco as cash crop in Virginia made the colonies labor supply grow. Indentured servants were first brought in to work the fields but soon after that slaves from Africa were used.
The Cheseapeake which is Maryland and Virginia produced Tobacco, they used the gang system which is working for a long period of time. North and South Carolina produced rice, they used the task system where the slaves are unsupervised.
Virginia
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!
South Carolina
Yes, America was used as a penal colony by the British in the 17th and 18th centuries. Some of the first British colonies in America, such as Georgia and Virginia, were established as penal colonies where convicts were sent to serve their sentences.
I have no clue, i think got slaves to do the work
ships. of course.
no doubt slaves were used
Pennsylvania
The largest concentration of slaves in North America was in the southern states. They used slaves extensively to harvest labor intensive crops like cotton.
They were but they did not make good slaves. The purchace of Africans from the Africans gave better slaves.
No. The Slavic people were first used as slaves. The word "slave" derives from the name "Slavic".
Britain first used the NSW colony as a convict colony, beginning in January 1788.