Atlantic Slave Trade Flashcards
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What was the middle passage
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The second leg of triangular trade in which slaves were transported to the Americas
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What was the triangular trade route?
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Colonial trade routes among Europe and its colonies, the west Indies, and Africa in which goods were exchanged for slaves
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What was the first step in the triangular trade routes
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Ships brought European goods to Africa such as guns, cloth, cash
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What was the second step in the Triangular trade routes
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Slaves were transported to the Americas
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What was the last step in the triangular trade routes
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Merchants would carry goods from America to Europe-sugar, cotton, furs