Question

4. What was the main reason for Africans settling into the "New World"?

Answer 1

Africans we’re brought to the New World as slaves, and continued to live there when they were freed.

Answer 2

The purpose of the exploration: to expand European geographic knowledge, to find the source of prized African gold, and to locate a possible sea route to valuable Asian spices. In 1441, for the first time, Portuguese sailors obtained gold dust from traders on the western coast of Africa.