The Slave Trade
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- The Slave Trade
- A. From the 1500s to 1800s
- Estimated 10-15 million Slaves were sent to the Americas from Africa
- B. Exploring the Coast of Africa
- Dias
- De Gama
- Trading Posts
- C. Trade in Human Beings
- During the 1400s, there were few slaves in Europe
- Slavery in Africa
- C. Trade in Human Beings (cont)
- The Atlantic Slave Trade
- Introduced on a massive scale
- Racism
- Slaves for Guns
- 2-3 million died in 400 years
- D. Ending the Slave Trade
- Abolition
- Outlawed in Great Britain…1807
- Ended in the US after the Civil War…1865
- E. Effects of Slavery
- Encouraged Wars
- The strong were taken
- Diaspora
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