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The Transatlantic Slave Trade
8.12B Explain reasons for the development of the plantation
system, the transatlantic slave trade, and the spread of
slavery.
Top Ten Reasons
Slaves Died
Long Trip
Disease
Murder
Suicide
Trauma
Packing
Waiting on Ship
Waiting on African Forts
Rebellions
Escape
Triangular Trade & Middle PassageTriangular Trade:
Refers to the constant
trade between Colonies,
England, & Africa for
slaves & other
commodities.
Middle Passage:
Refers to the long trip
slaves took over the
Atlantic Ocean to the
Caribbean or Colonies.
Africa Provided…
Slaves to the
Caribbean & The
Colonies
Gold, Ivory, Spices,
Hardwood to
England
England Provided…
Guns, Cloth, Iron,
& Beer to Africa
Manufactured
Goods to 13
Colonies
The Colonies Provided…
Rum, Iron, Gun
Powder, & Tools to
Africa
Fish, livestock, flour &
lumber to the
Caribbean.
Lumber, Fur, Whale
Oil, Rice, Indigo,
Tobacco & Cotton or
Raw Materials to
England
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