As the demand for slaves grew, the Portuguese began to enter the interior of Africa to forcibly take captives; as other Europeans became involved in the slave trade, generally they remained on the coast and purchased captives from Africans who had transported them from the interior.
Slavery among Native Americans in the United States<span> includes slavery </span>by<span> Native Americans as well as slavery </span>of<span> Native Americans roughly within the present-day United States. Tribal territories and the slave trade ranged over present-day borders. Some </span>Native American tribes<span> held war captives as slaves prior to and during </span>European colonization<span>, some Native Americans were captured and sold by others into slavery to Europeans, and a small number of tribes, in the late eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, adopted the practice of holding slaves as </span>chattel<span> property and held increasing numbers of </span>African-American<span> slaves.</span>
They campaigned for suffrage and christian ideals, but they campaigned for laws to curb consumption of alcohol.
White men believed they were the superior race and felt like they should be in charge
