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In the 15th century, the Portuguese sent expiditions into sub-Saharan Africa. They colonized parts of northern Africa and with a stronger military than the native, smaller tribes they took slaves and held a monopoly over the slave trade to Europe. This is the first time black slave were introduced to Europe.
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Did Slavery had existed since the ancient Greek and Roman times?
Yes it did. The Arabs and the Africans had slavery. There was some degree of slavery in Europe as well. The Europeans also became the biggest slavers in History. They bought slaves from Africans by selling cheap gods. They shipped millions of them to the US, the West Indies, Central America, Colombia, Venezuela and Brazil. Britain abolished the transatlantic slave trade in 1807 and slavery in 1833. Slavery was abolished in the US in 1865. Slavery still exists in some parts of the world.
How was slavery established in the Western Atlantic world?
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When did slavery originate in west Africa?
Slavery goes back as far as History not only in West Africa but all over the world and it is still with us.
What civilizations used slaves?
ALMOST ALL OF THEM. It was a widely accepted practice in the Ancient world, slavery in some places are more understood than others because of the fact that the task of slaves were not properly recorded but we have reference of slavery in all of the following civilizations: Ancient Egypt, Ancient Greece, Ancient Rome, Ancient China, Ancient India, Ancient Persia, Among the Aztecs and Among the Mayans among others. Slavery was also used in the new world, however in the new world racial boundaries were used only capturing people of African (black) stock. The West coast of Africa used slaves as did The Portuguese, The British, The Americans and The Spanish.
Who named Europe?
The name Europe came from ILLYRIANS, Europa was the daughter of Aphrodite, goddess of LOVE. FACT: Did you know that all of the worlds population came from Africa and then later migrated to other parts of the world, i.e Europe. Europeans didn't exist at the time, they were actually african (black) but then later evolved into (white people). Link: http://racerelations.about.com/b/2011/01/29/how-a-genetic-mutation-led-to-the-white-race.htm
When was volleyball introduced to Europe?
Volleyball was introduced to Europe by U.S. troops in World War I, and national organizations were formed.
What will happen if slavery is introduced to todays world again?
don't be slave
Where in Europe is modern slavery most common?
Modern slavery is still present throughout the world. In Europe, it is most common in Eastern Europe, for example, in Russia. It is known as human trafficking.
Which vegetables and fruits were introduced from the Americas to Europe after 1492?
potatoestomatoescornNone of these were in Europe until after discovery of the New World
What happen because of the Columbian exchange?
The Columbian Exchange introduced important foods, such as potatoes, tomatoes, and chocolate, to Europe. It also introduced diseases such as smallpox to the New World.
The continent responsible for the settling of the new world?
Mainly Europe - but slavery was involved and hence also Africa.
Was the first military draft in Europe was introduced in 1915 for the world war?
Yes it was
When was slavery introduced into the new world?
To provide cheap physical labor for the production of export products for cash.
What civilization introduced slavery in the ancient world?
Slavery began from the dawn of man. It goes so far back that it has always been part of the history of man.
Who introduced slavery to the new world?
Mickey mouse introduced slavery to the new Asia landscape in 1200 BC. This, of course, led to the cotton gin, the great depression, and most of all, the great syrup flood on 98. Max, you smell.
Why did it take so long for slavery to end in America?
The first countries in the world to abolish slavery were in Europe and North America. Many countries in Africa did not abolish slavery until the 1980s.
What are some places where slavery happened in the 1500's?
Slavery was a common practice in the 1500's. There were slaves in Africa, Europe, and parts of the new world.
