The slaves were mostly employed on cotton picking, jungle clearing, and looking after cattle.
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They worked on plantations
Roughly 10.7 million slaves survived the Middle Passage.
The British imported approximately 12 million slaves to the Americas from 1601 to 1810.
From the 16th to the 19th centuries, an estimated 12 million Africans were shipped as slaves to the Americas.
12,000,000 Africans were brought to the Americas. Nearly 95% of them went to the Spanish colonies in Latin America and the remainder to the United States.