impact of slave trade on africa

Question 1

how did tribal conflict increase?

Answer 1

because tribes went to war on purpose to get prisoners to sell as slaves

Question 2

what caused a loss of fit healthy men to work on the land?

Answer 2

famine

Question 3

define what is meant by famine

Answer 3

the men left rich farmland to move away from the threat of kidnapping

Question 4

where did guns come from & how were they traded?

Answer 4

guns came from Britain as trade for slaves

Question 5

what problems did the guns cause?

Answer 5

violence increased

Question 6

tribes became very powerful & rich from selling slaves. Name one of these tribes

Answer 6

dahomey
ashanti

Question 7

why was there a lack of economic growth?

Answer 7

because the african cloth makers couldn’t compete with cheap british produced cloth

Question 8

what didn’t develop in africa and why?

Answer 8

african manufacturing as they got mass produced goods from Britain

Question 9

why did kidnapping increase?

Answer 9

because of the slave trade

Question 10

where does this come under?
- white traders brought+packed black people onto slave ships like cattle. Believed themselves as superior

Answer 10

racism grew

Question 11

how did disease spread?

Answer 11

when slaves marched to the coast