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Slaves and indentured servants were the first brought to north America to work producing?

tobacco


When was the First Africans brought to North American as indentured servants?

in 1619


What were slaves and indentured servants first brought to North American to produce?

cotton <<<<WRONG!!!! It was Tobacco


Who worked the fields of the chesapeake during 17th century?

During the 17th century, the fields of the Chesapeake were predominantly worked by indentured servants and enslaved Africans. Indentured servants were European individuals who worked in exchange for passage to the American colonies, while enslaved Africans were forcibly brought to the region to work on plantations.


In what year were the first African indentured servants brought to America?

in 1619


Why did the Jamestown settlers want indentured servants and slaves?

When the colonies required indentured servants or slaves it was to do the work. The first slave arrived in Jamestown in 1609 and after tobacco got a start in the colony workers were needed. Indentured servants didn't work out as well, so more slaves were brought in than indentured servants.


what caused the number of indentured servants in English colonies?

Improvements in conditions in Europe brought about a decrease in people attempting to leave the continent as indentured servants, and with the rise of the African slave trade, the need for indentured white servants that the colonists had to pay and eventually release decreased dramatically.


What caused the number indentured servants in English colonies to decrease?

Improvements in conditions in Europe brought about a decrease in people attempting to leave the continent as indentured servants, and with the rise of the African slave trade, the need for indentured white servants that the colonists had to pay and eventually release decreased dramatically.


What caused the number of indentured servant in English colonies to decrease?

Improvments in conditions in Europe


Who took the place of indentured servants and why?

African slaves took the place of indentured servants in the Americas because they were seen as a cheaper and more abundant labor source. The demand for labor in industries like agriculture and mining exceeded the available supply of indentured servants, so African slaves were brought over to meet this need.


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.


What happened in 1619 that caused the civil war?

The first slaves were brought to America. They were more indentured servants though.