The European slave trade did not begin until the fifteenth century A.D. More than 10 million slaves were sold in Europe and the Americas over a period of about 400 years, Ancient African slaves were referred to as servants. They could marry, own property, or even own slaves of their own.
European governments and proprietors of colonies brought indentured servants from Europe. They also brought captives from African and kept them in slavery.
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Slavery and the slave trade in Africa continue to this day. The African slave trade existed prior to the arrival of Europeans and is known to be responsible for slavery in Northern Africa as well as for exporting millions of Africans as slaves to Middle Eastern countries as well as to Asia and the Americas. The United States of America specifically banned African (and any other form of) slavery over a century ago.
Well after the African Moors made slaves of the Europeans.
Slavery existed in African trade long before europeans arrived
because it was a different type of slavery.
European colonists excused African slavery by promoting racist ideologies that dehumanized Africans and justified their subjugation as a means to exploit their labor for economic gain. They also used religious beliefs to rationalize the practice and argued that Africans were inferior and needed to be controlled for their own good.
African slaves were the cheapest available labor source to cultivate and produce sugar for the European market.
The english begun the slavery.
West African slaves could escape their bondage.
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Coastal African powers had a ready supply of military captives and were eager to trade for European goods.
West African slaves could escape their bondage.