GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

Detailed explanation-1: -These included guns, ammunition, alcohol, indigo dyed Indian textiles, and other factory-made goods. The second leg of the triangle exported enslaved Africans across the Atlantic Ocean to the Americas and the Caribbean Islands.

Detailed explanation-2: -The mass importation of guns to trade for enslaved people altered the conduct of warfare in Africa and changed the balance of power between kingdoms. At the height of the Atlantic trade only states equipped with guns were able to resist attacks from their neighbours.

Detailed explanation-3: -Those goods imported to Africa in greatest volume included cloth, iron and copper in raw and worked form, and cowry shells used by local populations as currency. Nonutilitarian items such as jewelry, beads, mechanical toys and curiosities, and alcohol also met a receptive audience.