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What happened when the slaves got to the West Indies?
they started selling crack
What were slaves traded for in the West Indies-?
molasses
How long did it take them to get to west Africa during the slave trade?
Slaves went mainly FROM West Africa to the Americas. The Dutch West Indies Trade Company has kept track of all travel durations on that route between 1595 and 1860. The average west Africa - America trip on their ships took between 60 and 80 days.
How did west indies got its name?
When Christopher Columbus discovered the Carrebean (West Indies) he thought he had found the west of India.
Which colony were enslaved africans brought to the west indies?
south carolina
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