Explain why enslaving the Indigenous peoples of the Americas was largely unsuccessful in filling the need of the plantations.(1 point) Responses Slavery did not exist in the Americas at the time of European colonization. Slavery did not exist in the Americas at the time of European colonization. European colonizers’ cruelty, as well as the spread of disease, meant that many Indigenous people died. As a result, there were not enough people left for colonizers to enslave. European colonizers’ cruelty, as well as the spread of disease, meant that many Indigenous people died. As a result, there were not enough people left for colonizers to enslave. European colonizers’ cruelty meant that many people—Indigenous people as well as colonizers—died. As a result, there were not enough people left to enslave. European colonizers’ cruelty meant that many people—Indigenous people as well as colonizers—died. As a result, there were not enough people left to enslave. European colonizers were kind to Indigenous peoples. As a result, the colonizers did not want to enslave Indigenous peoples.
European colonizers' cruelty towards Indigenous peoples, through forced labor, violence, and disease, led to a high death toll among the Indigenous populations. This resulted in a shortage of labor for the plantations, making it largely unsuccessful in fulfilling the need for enslaved labor. Additionally, the resistance and uprisings by Indigenous peoples further hindered the success of enslavement on plantations.
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European colonizers’ cruelty, as well as the spread of disease, meant that many Indigenous people died. As a result, there were not enough people left for colonizers to enslave.
