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Slaves were brought to the new world to do the brutal back-breaking farm labor. Many were also made into domestic servants.

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How were slaves brought into 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.


What is a contident in which many slaves were brought to the new world?

Africa


What is the continent from which many slaves were brought to the new world?

Africa


What is the name of the voyage that brought slaves to the new world?

"The Middle Passage" is the name of the voyage which brought slaves into the new world. Henrietta Marie was the first and only slave cargo ship that was wrecked.


Who were the people brought to the new world in 1619 to be sold to settlers?

It was African slaves who were brought to the New World in 1619 to be sold to settlers. Specifically, they were brought to Jamestown, which was an English settlement in Virginia.


When was African slaves brought to the new world?

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.


Why were the slaves brought to the New World in the first place?

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.


Who were the two groups of people brought to the new world for free?

servants and African slaves.


What percentage of slaves who arrived in the Americas were brought to Spanish colonies?

Of all the Africans brought to the New World, sixty percent were brought to Spanish colonies.


What was the main reason the African slaves were brought to the new world?

To help the pioneers do work (for slavery).


How many Africans were brought to the new world as slaves between 1510 and 1870?

12 million


Who is responsible for bringing the slaves to the New World?

The European slave traders brought slaves to the New World from Africa. So many native Americans had died of smallpox that they couldn't be used for labor.