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How did the Colombian exchange affect the Africa people

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ANSWER: On some Caribbean islands, the Native American population died out completely. ... Economically, the population decrease brought by the Columbian Exchange indirectly caused a drastic labor shortage throughout the Americas, which eventually contributed to the establishment of African slavery on a vast scale in the Americas.

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Answer: the introduction of new crops and the decimation of the native population in the new world led to the capture and enslavement of many African people.

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