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Native Americans were tougher to enslave as many more committed suicide rather than serve under a white master

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Q: Why did the Native Americans not make good slaves?
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How did the Spaniardies treat the navitive Americans?

They enslaved them. Columbus wrote in his diary that the native Americans he met would make good slaves.


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What effect did the british colonization have on native Americans?

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How did Christopher Columbus believe about the people of America?

He never knew North America existed, but he did get to the Bahamas. When he found the Native Americans there he saw them as heathen and would make good slaves. On his second voyage he took 1200 as slaves and sent 500 to Spain.


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