Why did the slave trade grow dramatically in the Americas in the mid-1500s?

Question

A.
People began to profit from selling Native Americans abroad.

B.
Sugar became an important export.

C.
Gold mining required a great deal of labor.

D.
Native Americans refused to work in the fields or in the mines.

Answer 1

I think it is b

Answer 2

The first slaves were brought to South America in the 1500s.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atlantic_slave_trade

They didn't come to the British colonies until the first boat load arrived in 1619 in Virginia.

Answer 3

Ms.Sue so it would be d then right?

Answer 4

Is your date of mid 1500s right? Or is this question about the American colonies?

I don't know if the native Americans refused to work in the mines of Latin America in the 1500s.

Answer 5

kinda late

Answer 6

Why did the slave trade grow dramatically in the Americas in the mid-1500s?
A) People began to profit from selling Native Americans abroad.
B) Sugar became an important export.
C) Gold mining required a great deal of labor.
D) Native Americans refused to work in the fields or in the mines.

I NEED HELP

Answer 7

idk i have the same question and i think it is c or b.

Answer 8

It is 100% B because slavery had nothing to do with the Native Americans and people did not began to profit from selling Native Americans abroad and gold mining did not have a great deal of labor. So the las one available is B Sugar did become an important export. And if you are going off of me make sure that you right this down so that it is not called cheating it would be called taking notes.

Answer 9

its B. Sugar became in high demand in the 1500s.

Answer 10

Thanks!

Answer 11

But suger has nothing to do with the slave trade growing

Answer 12

the other answers are better than the suger one, becuase if mining gold took great labor slave trade would becuase they need more slaves to mine gold, yall are stupid asf

Answer 13

The word is B Because Suger Became Important For the tribe