Why did the atlantic slave trade from africa begin?
africans needed military protection from the europeans during the war.
american landowners needed more slaves to farm their tobacco fields.
european factories needed cotton from america to make their textiles.
european powers needed african workers for their sugar plantations.

Why did roosevelt support a europe first strategy even though it had been japan that had first attacked the us

Washington said that the united states would be "friendly and impartial" in regard to foreign conflict. what was his reason behind this statement? a jefferson and washington had determined the u.s. was too weak to wage war. b the u.s. had a treaty with both england and france, and was thus required to remain neutral. c france asked for the united states to stay out of the war, due to trade relationships. d a special envoy from england asked for strict neutrality on behalf of the united states.

How was the method of making pottery by using coils of clay better than simply shaping the clay by hand? it prevented pottery from cracking when fired. it created a watertight seal. it produced more attractive pottery. the pottery could be cut or stamped with designs.