Slaves were brought to the new world to do the brutal back-breaking farm labor. Many were also made into domestic servants.
12 million
The European slave traders brought slaves to the New World from Africa. So many native Americans had died of smallpox that they couldn't be used for labor.
As early as 1550 the Spanish brought slaves to Mexico . It is estimated that 12 million people were enslaved and were part of the early economics of the New Worlds. They were needed to do the labor.
27million slaves are in the world
Africa
Slaves were brought to the new world to do the brutal back-breaking farm labor. Many were also made into domestic servants.
continent from which many slaves were brought to the new world
12 million
The Etruscans came to Italy first. Then the Romans developed. The Romans had many Greek slaves and they brought in slaves from other parts of the world.
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The European slave traders brought slaves to the New World from Africa. So many native Americans had died of smallpox that they couldn't be used for labor.
As early as 1550 the Spanish brought slaves to Mexico . It is estimated that 12 million people were enslaved and were part of the early economics of the New Worlds. They were needed to do the labor.
800000 slaves were brought to northAmerica
It is uncertain of the exact number, but it is estimated that there were 600,000 slaves brought from Africa. This made up about five percent of the total number of slaves.
27million slaves are in the world
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