The Transatlantic Slave Trade was a system where African people were captured and transported to the Americas to be sold as slaves from the 16th to the 19th century.
A trade system where European goods were exchanged for spices from the East Indies.
A route used by European travelers to explore new lands in Asia.
A network of oceans for exchanging goods between Asia and Europe.
Asia, Australia, and Europe.
The continents involved were Africa, Europe, and the Americas.
North America, Antarctica, and Africa.
Asia, Africa, and Australia.
A scenic route through Europe taken for leisure sailing.
The Middle Passage was the sea journey undertaken by slave ships from West Africa to the Americas, known for its terrible conditions.
A corridor within ancient European castles.
A trade route through the Arabian desert.
Improved overall livelihood and economic prosperity in Africa.
Strengthened political alliances within African societies.
It led to the loss of millions of people, disrupted societies, and caused long-lasting economic and social impacts in Africa.
Unified African communities into a single powerful entity.
They observed the trade but never participated actively.
They facilitated peace talks between African tribes.
European countries organized and controlled the trade, benefitting economically by using enslaved people for labor in the Americas.
European countries were forced by others to join the trade.
Commodities like textiles, weapons, and alcohol were traded for slaves in Africa.
Gold, spices, and chocolate were primarily traded.
Silk, tea, and porcelain were the main commodities.
Furniture, paintings, and pottery were exchanged.
Main crops included sugar, tobacco, cotton, and coffee.
Rice, beans, bananas, and maize were the major crops.
Grains, grapes, vegetables, and olives were grown.
Wheat, corn, rye, and barley dominated production.
Sweden, Norway, Germany, and Italy.
Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Finland.
Countries like Portugal, Britain, Spain, the Netherlands, and France were heavily involved.
Poland, Hungary, Switzerland, and Austria.
The profits and goods produced through slave labor helped fuel industrial growth and economic expansion in Europe.
It had no impact on Europe's industrial development.
It caused a significant setback in industrialization.
It led to the decline of agriculture in Europe.
That it was a feasible solution to labor shortages.
Abolitionists argued that slavery was inhumane and morally wrong.
Slavery helped build stronger communities in Europe.
It provided educational opportunities to more people.
Britain abolished the slave trade in 1807.
In 1820.
In 1787.
In 1850.
It decreased the population drastically due to constant famines.
It led to a decrease in wildlife due to habitat loss.
It led to a significant African diaspora, deeply influencing the culture and demography of the Americas.
No impact, as the population remained constant.
The Triangle Trade was the system of transatlantic exchanges between Europe, Africa, and the Americas involving slaves, raw materials, and manufactured goods.
A trade system only focused on triangle-shaped goods.
It signified the connection between three ancient cities in Europe.
A travel route taken by ancient explorers mapping the world.
By fully adapting and blending in with European customs.
Enslaved people resisted through rebellion, escape, and the creation of cultural forms that preserved African traditions and heritage.
By cooperating and forming alliances with European settlers.
They avoided any form of resistance due to harsh punishment.
It drastically shaped the economic, social, and political landscapes of multiple continents and has left a lasting legacy on race relations and global inequality.
It had minimal impact on global historical processes.
It only affected the maritime industry in Europe.
It resulted in the isolation of African territories from global affairs.