Indian Slave Trade

Question 0

What did they trade their goods for?

Answer 0

Ivory
Gold
Beads
Slaves

Question 1

What did the the Arab trades bring using the monsoon winds?

Answer 1

Cloth/ carpets/ silks
Spices
Metal goods

Question 2

What winds would help them sail home to the East?

Answer 2

Monsoon- a seasonal prevailing wind in the region of the Indian subcontinent and South East Asia, blowing from the South West.
Dhow( ancient)- a lateen rigged ship with one or two masts, used in the Indian Ocean.
Domestic- a person who helps with menial tastes such as cleaning.

Question 3

Origin - where did it take place

Answer 3

East Africa

Question 4

Final destination

Answer 4

Arabian States

Question 5

Number on board and type of boat?

Answer 5

10-12 on a dhow

Question 6

Where were slaves sold?

Answer 6

At markets

Question 7

Work?

Answer 7

Domestic work as, pearl dives, clove pickers, soldiers

Question 8

What kind of treatment did the slaves get?

Answer 8

They were treated better, and even got freedom.