Slave Trade

Question 1

Triangular Trade

Answer 1

1. Outward Passage
2. Middle Passage
3. Homeward Passage

Question 2

Outward Passage

Answer 2

Traveled from Britain to west Africa.

Brought pots, pans, guns and alcohol to Africa

Question 3

The Middle Passage

Answer 3

West Africa to America / Caribbean.

Brought slaves to America.

Question 4

Homeward Passage

Answer 4

America / Caribbean to Britain.

Brought back coffee, tobacco, cotton and sugar

Question 5

Conditions of the Middle Passage

Answer 5

Slaves would get their heads shaved to disguise their age.
Be fed little food.
Had to be chained up in wooden compounds.
Throughly examines by surgeons
Branded with company’s name

Question 6

Effects on the British cities

Answer 6

Brought wealth-Liverpool £300,000 per year.
Cotton mills- things from Slave trade.
Ports grew-Liverpool.
More jobs- sailors and carpenters
Banking and insurance- Lloyd’s,baring, Barclays.
Boost shop building
Manufactured goods

Question 7

Effects on Africa

Answer 7

Farming grew - due to ships.
Kidnapping, raids and wars increased.
20-30 million Africans were lost.
Villages were ruined due to raids

Question 8

African Slave factories

Answer 8

Branded with company’s name
Fed yam and millets
Stayed in chains in compounds or underground.
Throughly examiner by surgeons.
Heads shaved to disguise age.
Prisoned together.
Tightly packed together

Question 9

Europeans in African factories

Answer 9

Bored for 3 months
Waiting to die
Life was rubbish
Faced diseases like yellow fever or malaria
Didn’t like Africa