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Why did the Europeans start importing African slaves?
Because the Africans were offering them for sale and there was a market for them in America (they were not imported into Europe).
Why did Europeans take Africans to the colonies of the new world?
Because other Africans sold them to the Europeans as slaves and the new world colonies needed workers.
Where did Europeans get their slaves?
africa
Who enslaved African slaves?
Europeans and Americans.
Why did the other countries ships stop importing African slaves during the 1800's?
because...
What idea did the most encourage Europeans to look for African colonies?
The slave trade was the reason most Europeans started to look for African colonies. Europeans made a lot of money from selling slaves.
Why did the Europeans start importing African slaves?
Because the Africans were offering them for sale and there was a market for them in America (they were not imported into Europe).
Why did Europeans take Africans to the colonies of the new world?
Because other Africans sold them to the Europeans as slaves and the new world colonies needed workers.
Where were the people in the southern colonies from?
They probably were American Indians, slaves from Africa, or Europeans.
What took place in the slave trade?
The Europeans landed in Africa and bought slaves from Africa. They brought the slaves to the colonies in America by ship.
How and why did Europeans bring Africans to the American colonies as slaves?
because they didn't want to do the work themselves
Did people in the southern colonies eat wheat?
Yes, but slaves and poor Europeans could not afford it. The rich ate it.
What was the main reason that the northern colonies had fewer slaves than the southern colonies?
The slaves were not needed because the climate was too cold and the Africans worked better in the heat and there were more things to do for the slaves.
What do names like Gold Coast suggest about Europeans' views toward their African colonies?
The europeans were so greedy that they wanted what the africans had. The gold,ivory, and slaves. The Africans were the most richest in gold, and europeans wanted that. The europeans wanted the gold so badly that they were envios and greedy.
What was the main reason new England colonies had fewer slaves than the northern colonies?
They did NOT have slavery. Only the south did.
What was one reason African slaves were needed in the American colonies?
Most Native American slaves died from disease or overwork
When several colonial legislatures attempted to restrict or halt the importation of slaves British authorities did what?
British authorities intervened and rejected these attempts, asserting their control over the colonies' trade policies. They emphasized the economic benefits of the slave trade and encouraged the continuation of importing slaves to the colonies.
