Atlantic Slave Trade 

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AMSCO: Modern World History

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Trans Saharan
________ slave trade= brought Africans to the Mediterranean.
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African slave trade
________ hurt smaller societies within Africa.
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Slave status
________ inherited; little hope of freedom.
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Slave trade
________ drew mainly on the societies of West Africa.
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Europeans
________ dropped like flies when entering Africas interior because not immune to tropical diseases.
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African merchants
Step 1: ________ and political elites captured slaves and brought them to the coast of West Africa.
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Africans
East African slave trade brought ________ to the Middle East and Indian Ocean area.
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Slavery
________ became the source of labor because nobody would work under these conditions for the small wages being offered.
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Slave trade
________ did not help Africa economically because: African merchants and elites who sold the slaves kept the money for themselves and did not invest in their African societies.
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Africa
________ primary source of slave labor for the colonies through a process of elimination.
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Step 1
African merchants and political elites captured slaves and brought them to the coast of West Africa
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Step 2
Europeans waited on the coast (in ships or fortified settlements) to purchase these slaves
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Step 3
Europeans brought slaves to the Americas and sold them at slave auctions to plantation owners
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Slave trade = did not help Africa economically because
African merchants and elites who sold the slaves kept the money for themselves and did not invest in their African societies
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