Portugal became involved in the slave trade in the 1500's because they established a colony in Mozambique, Africa. they then got many people from there and sent them of to Brazil and the West Indies
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denied congress the power to regulate slavery in the territories
It is a free STATE that is closed by slavery. You know..... like when there is a free state, there is NO slavery. Therefore, it is like slavery is closed, that is way it is called closed to slavery.
There has been no official end to slavery let alone a location. Slavery like sex slavery is still going on.
slavery was needed for money
Slavery and a slave trade DID NOT begin in the 1500s it was the norm since prehistory.
Spain enslaved Native Americans to work mines in the southwest. American colonial slavery didn't begin until 1609 when the first slave arrived.
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As colonies grew, colonial powers increasingly relied on slaves for hard labor.
Before the 1500's trade in Africa was slavery to England and other countries. The slavery trade was from 1500-1800's
Decrease
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cause slaves are good
An increase in colonial shipbuilding.
The demand for rice,indigo,tobacco, and cotton.
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