SETTLING NORTH AMERICA 1497 1732
RISE OF THE SLAVE TRADE BLACK HISTORY IN COLONIAL AMERICA
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The dancing of the slaves
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Selling humans like animals
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European countries establishing trading posts in Portugal
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Tight packing on ships
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Detailed explanation-1: -Portuguese were the first Europeans to start trade with India. After the fall of Ottoman Empire and capture of Constantinople in 1453 it became difficult for Europeans to trade with India via land route.
Detailed explanation-2: -Those were: Portuguese, Dutch (Holland, now the Netherlands), British, Danish (Denmark), French.
Detailed explanation-3: -Detailed Solution. Portuguese was the first European to come to India for trade. Vasco de Gama was the first European to reach India by Sea in 1498.
Detailed explanation-4: -The various European powers and rules that were imposed in India since 16th century are given below: (a) Danish East India Company, (b) Dutch East India Company, (c) French East India Company, (d) British Company Rule, (e) British East India Company, (f) British Imperial Rule and (g) Portuguese.