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The first Europeans to reach West Africa were the Portuguese in the 15th century. Prince Henry the Navigator wanted to cut out the middleman and sent explorers to West Africa to look for gold.
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The first african americans in the english colonies were brought to which colony?
The first African Americans in the English colonies were brought to Jamestown.
Which European country was the first to import enslaved africans to the Americans?
Spain was the first European country to import African slaves to the Americas. After Christopher Columbus discovered the New World, the Spanish started bringing Africans as slave labor for their plantations and mines. Juan de Cordoba was the first Spaniard to send African slaves to the New World.
Who were the first European people to build colonies in America?
the Spanish
When did the first slaves arrive in the southern colonies?
The first African slaves arrived in Jamestown in 1619.
In what year did the first African slaves arrive in the English colonies?
when i looked this up, i got many different answers but it was 1619 when the first slaves entered the colonies
