Question

after enslaving native populations, european colonists often imported enslaved ____ for forced labor on sugarcane plantations. a. mestizos b. africans c. peninsulares d. criollos please select the best answer from the choices provided.

Explanation:

European colonists, after enslaving native populations, imported enslaved Africans for forced labor on sugarcane plantations during the era of the trans - Atlantic slave trade. Mestizos are people of mixed European and indigenous ancestry. Peninsulares were Spanish - born individuals living in the Americas. Criollos were people of Spanish descent born in the Americas.

Answer:

B. Africans