3 years ago

Why did the transatlantic slave trade expand after the 16th century

1 answer:

5 0

Answer:

It is estimated that by the early 16th century as much as 10% of Lisbon's population was of African descent. After the European discovery of the American continent, the demand for African labour gradually grew, as other sources of labour - both European and American - were found to be insufficient.

You might be interested in

During the reign of Francisco Franco, government in Spain was

mr_godi [17]

Answer:

Nationalist

Explanation:

5 0

3 years ago

All rivers in chile flow from north to south

postnew [5]

Answer:

TRUE

Explanation:

All rivers in Chile flow from north to south

5 0

3 years ago

What ways has colonialism affected the countries of west Africa?

PilotLPTM [1.2K]

Because they were taking Africa’s recourses.

7 0

3 years ago

What was an effect of the United States entry into World War I?

MariettaO [177]

Answer: The entry of the United States was the turning point of the war, because it made the eventual defeat of Germany possible. It had been foreseen in 1916 that if the United States went to war, the Allies' military effort against Germany would be upheld by U.S. supplies and by enormous extensions of credit.

7 0

3 years ago

Read 2 more answers

How did jobs change for people participating in trade along the Silk Road?

Nata [24]

Answer:

They started working as merchants to make money

Explanation:

I took the quiz

7 0

3 years ago