Because the Africans were offering them for sale and there was a market for them in America (they were not imported into Europe).
Europeans imported slaves to America to work the fields. They did not bring slaves over to give them freedom in the New World.
which first countries brought slaves to the U.S.A
Most African slaves originally came from regions in West and Central Africa, including present-day countries such as Senegal, Gambia, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Ghana, Nigeria, Democratic Republic of Congo, Angola, and Mozambique.
african
because...
the African countries were brought slaves were Uganda & rwanda
Murdering the natives, and importing African slaves.
Because the Africans were offering them for sale and there was a market for them in America (they were not imported into Europe).
African slaves came from the West coast of Africa - at that time there were no countries as we now know them in that area.
to win the support of britain and France
to win the support of britain and France
Scarcity of labor led to the importation of African slaves.
Africa.
Liberia
Many African countries traded : gold, ivory and slaves (to America & West Indies until 1807)
African countries