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Colonial Life - History Is Fun

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times, people from the west coast of Africa were captured and shipped to Virginia and other colonies to work as slaves. In Virginia these Africans lived and worked on plantations or small farms where tobacco was the cash crop. Enslaved for life, they could be bought or sold as property. Enslaved people in Virginia faced a life of great hardship.

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The Colonial and Post-Colonial Transformation of African ...

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Africa.5 Lands with no private claims were deemed royal lands, and later, government property, which was a deviation from African communal land ownership system. The colonialists therefore ... but enslaved them in the eyes of the colonial authority. In this way, the chief in the colonial British system in Africa carried out the dual ...

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The Impact of the Slave Trade on African Economies

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within Africa then it is hard to imagine the international slave trade altering African paths of development. We nd, however, that the international slave trade did alter resource allocation in Africa. As the foreign demand for enslaved Africans increased, Africans responded by capturing and exporting more people. We

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The Spanish and Native Americans - Weebly

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power and fewest rights were Native Americans and enslaved Africans. The Role of the Church The Catholic Church played an important role in Spanish colonial soci-ety. In places like New Mexico and California, the church built missions, settlements that included a church, a town, and farmlands. The goal of the missions was to convert Native ...

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Africa Enslaved - University of Texas at Austin

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four hundred ships. Brazil was forced to close down the slave trade. ... Neither our constitution nor any of our laws regard the slave as belonging to the mass of the citizens for any purpose ... or one of a purely spiritual character; on this point Canon and Civil Law are in full agreement. This legal principle, which excludes slaves from the

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Slavery and Slave Trade in West Africa, 1450-1930

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of enslaved West Africans had risen to about 4000 per year, a number more than six times greater than maritime slave exports in 1500, and which equaled the number of captives sent from West Africa across the Sahara in 1650. 1 By 1780 the number of trans-Atlantic slave exports from West Africa had multiplied by another factor of ten, to 50,000 per