When Europeans started to explore and populate the Americas, they brought with them several deadly diseases that killed off most of the Native American populations, such as smallpox, scarlet fever and tuberculosis. This is known as the Native American Population Crash.
In order to build sustainable colonies in the Americas, most European powers (Spain, Portugal, France and England) brought slaves from Africa to man the fields, mines and eventually, shops and factories in the New World.
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European nations practiced a mercantilistic system in latin America
Most people migrate from latin America to the U.S to take care of their needs for their family.
Slavery in most of Latin America ended in the mid to late 19th century, with countries such as Brazil abolishing slavery in 1888. Some countries had already abolished slavery earlier, such as Mexico in 1829.
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Brazil was the last country in Latin America to abolish slavery. Slavery was officially abolished in Brazil on May 13, 1888, through the Lei Áurea (Golden Law) decree.
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Slavery in most parts of Latin America ended during the 19th century. Countries like Brazil abolished slavery in 1888, while countries such as Cuba and Puerto Rico abolished it earlier in the century.
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Slavery in Latin America was widespread and played a significant role in the region's economy, particularly in countries like Brazil and Cuba. Slaves were used for labor in industries such as agriculture, mining, and domestic work. The legacy of slavery continues to impact social and economic inequalities in Latin America today.
Slavery in Latin America led to a diverse cultural landscape influenced by African, Indigenous, and European traditions. It contributed to the development of unique cultural practices, such as music, dance, cuisine, and religious ceremonies, that blend these different influences. Slavery also shaped social hierarchies and racial dynamics that continue to impact society today.