The first economy based primarily on the bondage of black Africans was created in
A) the Azores.
B) the Canaries.
C) the Madeiras.
D) São Tomé.

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São Tomé was the first colony to have a plantation-based economy founded on the slave labor of Africans. The other choices were also involved in Atlantic trade and colonization, but did not have economies based primarily on African slavery.

The First Economy Based Primarily on the Bondage of Black