Europeans became interested in acquiring large numbers of African slaves as they began to establish their control of which region?

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Europeans became interested in acquiring large numbers of African slaves as they began to establish their control over the Americas, specifically in areas such as Brazil, Central America, and the Caribbean. The demand for labor in new agricultural industries such as sugar, tobacco, and coffee led to the growth of the transatlantic slave trade.

Europeans Became Interested in Acquiring Large Numbers of African Slaves