Which statement about the african slave trade is false? a. african slaves worked as housekeepers and on plantations in the americas b. this was the first time slavery ever existed in any part of the world c. african rulers provided african slaves to the europeans d. each year about 10,000 africans were sent to work as slaves in the americas

Analyze the quotation below in the context of european exploration in the americas. as you read the quote, think about what it says about columbus's motivations to explore. was he interested in gaining knowledge, wealth, or both? how did his motivations influence how he treated the people already living in the americas? i did not try to examine them in detail, because it could not be done in 50 years. for my desire is to see and discover as much as i can before returning to your highnesses, our lord willing, in april. it is true that in the event of finding places where there is gold or spices in quantity i should stop until i had collected as much as i could. i, therefore, proceed in the hope of coming across such places.