Reasons for Trade

Why did Africans trade slaves with the Europeans?

- European workers proved to be unreliable because they could not work in the climate and became sick; they couldn't adapt

-Africans were excellent workers- experience working in tropical climate, with agriculture, being accustomed to diseases, etc.

-to labor in coffee, coco and cotton plantations, gold and silver mines, in rice fields, the construction industry, timber and in houses to work as servants.