"As imported diseases ravaged indigenous populations, the conquerors found
themselves with few laborers to work the land. Gradually Spanish settlers began to
rely on imported African slaves as laborers. In 1518 the first shipment of slaves went
directly from west Africa to
where they worked on recently
established sugar plantations."
O a. Mexico.
O b. Peru.
O c. Brazil.
Od.
the Caribbean.
O e. North America.