Europeans colonized for a few different reasons. They went to Africa to gather people and force them to be slaves. Slave traders took 10 to 12 million Africans consisting mainly men between the ages of 18 and 30. Young men were the main target because they were young and strong. Some were brought back to Europe, but the majority of the slaves went to North and South America. Europeans also colonized in Africa because of economic reasons. They were
Europeans colonized for a few different reasons. They went to Africa to gather people and force them to be slaves. Slave traders took 10 to 12 million Africans consisting mainly men between the ages of 18 and 30. Young men were the main target because they were young and strong. Some were brought back to Europe, but the majority of the slaves went to North and South America. Europeans also colonized in Africa because of economic reasons. They were