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3 years ago

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Bezzdna [24]3 years ago

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Answer:

it was Spain

Explanation:

rather than Portugal, that first made extensive use of enslaved Africans as a colonial labor force in the Americas. Ferdinand II pointing across Atlantic to where Columbus is landing with three ships amid large group of Indians, ca.

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