Question

why were africans chosen over native americans for slavery

Answer 1

They were slaves long after slavery was abolished, because they were not citizens and the laws did not apply to them.

Answer 2

what else is there

Answer 3

what were the positives and negatives of the columbian exchange?

Answer 4

The Columbian Exchange had both positive and negative aspects. For the native people who thrived in the Americas before the Europeans arrived, the cumulative effect was negative. Entire populations were wiped out by warfare and European diseases like smallpox.

Answer 5

Africans were chosen over Native Americans because Native Americans were dying by diseases the Europeans brought and didn't have the proper protection against it whereas Africans did not get the diseases and die.