The Legacy of Black Settlers

<p>They were integrated into the Indian population</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>1519</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Black men were among the Spanish conquistadores who invaded and destroyed the Aztec Empire.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The majority of enslaved Africans came from the Upper Guinea coast in West Africa, the Ashanti Empire, or Yoruba and Igbo states in what is now Nigeria, and from Central African nations such as Kongo and Angola.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Approximately 500,000 enslaved Africans were involuntarily imported into Colonial New Spain from 1519 to 1810.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The majority of the enslaved Africans brought to New Spain intermarried with Spaniards and the much larger Indian population.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>An estimated 388,000 enslaved Africans were brought to mainland British North America.</p> Signup and view all the answers