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Which European country was the first to ship African slaves to the Americas?
Portugal
Why did Europeans import enslaved Africans to the Americas?
Initially slaves were brought to the Americas to work the sugarcane fields
What country in Latin America was the first to import slaves?
Portugal did, as it opened the first slave market in Europe in 1441. After conquering the Americas, many indigenous people died of smallpox and other European-brought diseases. Due to a lack of slave labor, Portugal and Spain started to 'import' slaves from Africa.
People who worked as slaves on sugar plantations in the Caribbean brought to the Americas from what continent?
people who worked on the sugar plantation who were brought to the Americas were brought from the continent of AFRICA. signed : WESLEY ISAACS
Which European country was the first to engage in the slave trade in Central Africa?
The first country to use African people as slaves were the Portuguese. In 1441, two Captains of Portuguese ships, names unknown, took 12 slaves from Africa and brought them back to Portugal as slaves. Other countries followed such as Britain, Spain, Netherlands and France. Hope it helps.
Which European country imported the most African slaves to the Americas?
BRAZIL
Which European country was the first to ship African slaves to the Americas?
Portugal
What were The first African slaves were brought to the Americas for?
The first African slaves were brought to the Americas primarily to work on plantations producing cash crops such as sugar, tobacco, and cotton. Their labor was crucial for the economic prosperity of European colonies in the Americas.
African slaves were brought to the Americas to supply labor for?
African slaves were brought to the Americas to supply cheap and forced labor for agricultural industries, such as sugar, tobacco, and cotton plantations. They were also used in mining and other industries to help the European colonies in the Americas prosper economically.
What caused African slaves to be brought to the Americas?
What caused African slaves to be brought to the Americas was the demand for cheap labor. They replaced indentured servants.
Did the majority of slaves brought to the Americas from 1500 to 1870 came to Brazil?
The majority of slaves brought to the Americas from 1500 to 1870 came to Brazil
Why were Africans brought to the Americas?
to work as slaves in farms
What was the route of african slaves?
From Europe, they brought textiles, run and manufactured good to Africa. From Africa, they bought slaves or simply took people and made them slaves, and brought them to the Americas. From the Americas, the Europeans brought back the sugar, tobacco and cotton.
Did slavery in America start with African slaves?
yes the african slaves were brought to the americas
Which people are the descendants of people who were brought to the Americas against their will?
Africans.
Why did Europeans import Africans to the Americas?
Initially slaves were brought to the Americas to work the sugarcane fields
Did they have Hispanics as slaves?
In certain regions of the Americas, Hispanics were not enslaved as a group. Slavery predominantly involved Africans who were brought to the Americas as slaves.
