Why did the europeans want african slaves who were farmers? a. the slaves who could farm would already know how to take care of the crops. b. the europeans placed farmers at the top of their hierarchies. c. the europeans paid less for slaves who could farm than they did for warriors. d. the slaves who could farm would be excited to cultivate new types of crops.

a. the slaves who could farm would already know how to take care of the crops.

Farming, particularly when done in a new territory and with new crops, can be challenging. It requires a lot of skill and knowledge. As most slaves were intended to work in the fields for agricultural purposes, previous knowledge of farming was an asset. Therefore, Europeans tended to want African slaves who were already farmers.

on this day in 1913, henry ford installs the first moving assembly line for the mass production of an entire automobile. his innovation reduced the time it took to build a car from more than 12 hours to two hours and 30 minutes.

your answer would be (b)