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The first European nation to traffic African slaves?
Rome
Which European country was the first to engage in the slave trade in Central Africa?
The first country to use African people as slaves were the Portuguese. In 1441, two Captains of Portuguese ships, names unknown, took 12 slaves from Africa and brought them back to Portugal as slaves. Other countries followed such as Britain, Spain, Netherlands and France. Hope it helps.
In 1838 Southerners measured their wealth by what two elements?
cotton and slaves cotton and slaves cotton and slaves cotton and slaves cotton and slaves
What is a person from rome called?
A Roman citizen was a inhabitants of the city of Rome. This applied only to freeborn people. Roman citizenship was extended to all the peoples of Italy after the Italian War (91-87 BC). Emperor Caracalla extended Roman citizenship to all free men in the Roman Empire in 212 AD. Slaves did not have Roman citizenship. However, freedmen in the city of Rome were eligible to Roman citizenship on the ground of permanent residence in the city. As the Romans were in the habit of freeing their slaves, at one point the majority of the citizens of the city of Rome were freemen or their descendants.
Where were most slaves imported from?
If you mean slaves in the US, the answer is Africa.
Where did ancient Rome get their slaves?
Abandoned children in Rome were made into slaves, fathers had the right to sell their children as slaves, and slaves were also captured in wars and brought back to Rome to be sold.
How did the slaves of ancient Rome get to Rome?
Slaves came to ancient Rome through slave traders from Europe and Middle East.
What was Rome's largest class?
slaves
Who did much of the labor in Rome?
slaves
What is Rome's largest class?
Slaves.
Did ancient Rome have slaves?
Yes they did!
Who were slaves in ROME?
the slaves in rome were prisoners from war when rome defeated Carthage they took over 200,000 slaves and half were women and children most men were killed due to possible uprisings and soldiers were more commonly men. they were alsoanyone that was in extreme debt(rare slaves)
How did slaves come to rome?
the romans conquered their enemies and took the men as slaves
Did slaves in ancient Rome get educated?
No, they did not, nobody had time or inclination to educate slaves.
What are the heavy taxes in ancient rome?
the heavy taxes in rome are when slaves are sold
Were did Rome get there slaves that fought in the Rome colocem?
They were chosen so no one nos why
Who has the least power in ancient rome?
slaves
