Slavery in Latin America

Latin American slavery History of Chile Before the Spain people reached the 16th century, the Araucanians dominated the southern areas of the area for a long time; in the north the inhabitants were ruled by the Inca Empire It was. Francisco de Almagro was sent by Francisco Pizarro from Peru to explore the Southern Region. And led a group of people to enter the central lowland of Chile through the Andes, but failed. 1536) Build a foothold there. In 1540, Pedro de Valdivia entered Chile, despite the firm resistance from the Araucanians, he founded Santiago (1541) and later founded Lacerena. , Concepcion and Valdivia.

Slavery in Latin America and the Americas is diverse. Temperate or coastal city plantations in the northern part of Brazil are products produced by enslaved people in the continent of Africa, but mining operations in the tropics have experienced various needs and face various challenges. - After Latin American slavery was conquered in Mexico and South America, Spain and Portugal wanted to develop the economy and export resources that will contribute to the monarchy. Indians work at the silver mine in northern Mexico and are supervised by blacks. Central Mexico's gold mine is hot and tropical, and these areas become dead areas after the onset of disease.

From the late nineteenth century to the early twentieth century, the need for labor-intensive rubber harvesting promoted the expansion of the border and slavery in Latin America and elsewhere. As part of the rubber boom of Ecuador, Peru, Colombia, Brazil, indigenous peoples were enslaved. In Central America, rubber drilling machines participated in enslavement of indigenous peoples Guatuso-Maleku for family service. Slavery is an important element in Brazilian colonial economy, especially mining and sugarcane production. 35.3% of all slaves involved in Atlantic slave trade are flowing to Brazil. There are four million slaves in Brazil, five million more than any other country. From around 1550, the Portuguese began to buy and sell African slaves to sugar cane farms. And when the soil became dirty the population deteriorated.

The Catholic Church argued that slaves have the right to marry, seek relief from a cruel master, and have the right to buy freedom. Spanish and Portuguese settlers are less contaminated by racial prejudice than North Americans and slavery in Latin America is thought to be less susceptible to pressure from the competitive capitalist economy. The biggest difference between slavery in South America and Latin America is demographics. The slave population in Brazil and the West Indies has a low female slavery rate, a much lower birthrate, and a higher proportion of the recent African population. By contrast, the southern slaves are high in homosexuality, birthrate, accounting for the majority of the population born in the United States.