Slave Trade Triangle Map
What is the Slave Trade Triangle?: Its a pattern of colonial commerce in which slaves were brought on the African Gold Coast with New England rum and then traded in the West Indies for sugar or molasses which was brought back to New England to be manufactured into rum.
What is the Slave Trade Triangle?: Its a pattern of colonial commerce in which slaves were brought on the African Gold Coast with New England rum and then traded in the West Indies for sugar or molasses which was brought back to New England to be manufactured into rum.
What is the First Passage?: It's about the Ships and the Guns that were purchased and taken to Europe. African slaves were kidnapped.
What is the Middle Passage?: Africans were taken to the Caribbean and sold. They were bartered for a ship-load of tobacco and cotton.
What is the Third Passage?: All the Cotton, Tobacco and other products are put back on ships and sent to Europe. Once the ships get to Europe, they are sold. Then more guns and weapons are purchased.
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