How did the population of Africans grow in the colonies during the 17th century?

These populations continued to grow at a rapid rate throughout the 18th century  made up as much as 80% of the population in Virginia in the 17th century.

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first industrial revolution - the first wave of the industrial revolution lasted from the late 1700s to the mid-1800s. it industrialized the manufacture of textiles and began the move of production from homes to factories. steam power and the cotton gin played an important role in this period.