In the three centuries after Columbus’ voyages, most of the people who came to the Western Hemisphere originated in which of the following regions?
(A) Southern Europe
(B) Northern Europe
(C) Western Africa
(D) Eastern Africa
(E) East Asia



Answer :

The answer to your question is Western Africa.

Most of the people who came to the Western Hemisphere originated from Western Africa.

  • After Columbus discovered the New World, many European empires began to establish colonies and plantations.
  • For the success of the plantation and colonies, slaves were carried from Africa.
  • Most of the slaves were from the Western part of Africa.
  • Slaves became part of the triangular trade where slaves from Africa were shipped to the Western Hemisphere.

Therefore we can conclude that people in the Western Hemisphere are from Western Africa.

Thus option C. is the correct answer.

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