Question

What is the role of colonial powers in the establishment and expansion of slavery? State three answers.

Answer 1

The three main countries in the first wave of European colonialism were Portugal, Spain and the early Ottoman Empire.

Answer 2

Answer:

For colonial powers slavery was so profitable.

it had given more than million per capita in the Mississippi river valley than anywhere in the country. With cash crops tobacco, cotton and sugarcane.

With these circumstances, America's southern states became the economic engine of the burgeoning nation.