The first African slaves arrived in Hispaniola in 1501.
Middle Passage was the name of the slaves journey from Africa to the colonies of the new world.
Slaves were brought to the New World when the Triangle Trade came around. Africa sent slaves to America and England in return for the imports that Africa got from them.
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Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade
Middle Passage was the name of the slaves journey from Africa to the colonies of the new world.
Slaves were brought to the New World when the Triangle Trade came around. Africa sent slaves to America and England in return for the imports that Africa got from them.
The first hominin found to arrive in the New World was Homo erectus. Fossils of Homo erectus have been found in regions of Asia and Europe, indicating that they were the earliest hominins to have migrated out of Africa.
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Historically, there were relatively few white slaves in Africa compared to the large numbers of African slaves taken to other parts of the world. The majority of slaves in Africa were Africans themselves, who were enslaved and traded by various groups within the continent.
Slaves were shipped from Africa to the New World to make products which were shipped to Europe, which in turn send ships to Africa for more slaves.
slaves were brought to the new world in the first place because the Europeans had found these lands and wanted to plant sugar canes,tobacco,and later on cotton and rice and needed people to work on the plantations so they went to Africa and brought the Africans to work on the plantations as slaves.
they were sold by the kings and queens of Africa and then brought all over the world as slaves
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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.