Why is there a strong cultural influence from Africa in the northeast region? African slaves were brought in the area to work on sugar cane plantations.

African slaves were forced to migrate from the southeast region.

African colonists came to the area to establish sugar cane plantations.

African slaves were brought in the area to work on sugarcane plantations

Explanation:

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The influence of African culture in northeastern Brazil was due to the large number of African slaves who were taken to this region to work hard in the sugar cane plantations. These slaves were taken to Brazil by the Portuguese, who colonized the place. Most of the slaves were concentrated in the northeastern region, the one with the most elements of African culture.