Why did the Portuguese not draw on local populations for the labor needed on Brazilian plantations?

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Heads · Answer 1 · 2017-09-30T06:38:40+0000

The main reason why the Portuguese did not draw on local populations for the labor needed on Brazilian plantations is because smallpox and other diseases had devastated local native populations.

Why did the Portuguese not draw on local populations for the labor needed on Brazilian plantations?

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