Transatlantic Slave Trade

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The Transatlantic Slave Trade is also known as:

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The Triangular Trade

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The sea journey undertaken by slave ships from Africa.

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Middle Passage

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The business of buying and selling human beings between Africa and the Americas

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The Transatlantic Slave Trading

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The process by which animals, plants and diseases crossed and had been exchanged to the New World (The Americas - South & North)

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The Columbian Exchange

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When did the Atlantic Slave Trade begin?

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1619

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When did the Atlantic Slave Trade end?

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1800s

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To meet the massive demand for labor where did the Europeans look for slaves?

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Africa

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The majority of slaves that were brought to the American colonies were brought to...

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Work on Plantations

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How did the Atlantic Slave Trade affect Africa's future?

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Africa's economy collapsed and empire's power declined

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The part of the slave’s journey aboard the ship between Africa and the American colonies was known as the ________

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Middle Passage