SETTLING NORTH AMERICA 1497 1732
RISE OF THE SLAVE TRADE BLACK HISTORY IN COLONIAL AMERICA
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The Triangular Trade
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The Bermuda Triangle
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The Atlantic Alliance
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The Slave Voyage
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Detailed explanation-1: -Mercantilism led to the emergence of what’s been called the “triangular trade”: a system of exchange in which Europe supplied Africa and the Americas with finished goods, the Americas supplied Europe and Africa with raw materials, and Africa supplied the Americas with enslaved laborers.
Detailed explanation-2: -The transatlantic slave trade is sometimes known as the ‘Triangular Trade’, since it was three-sided, involving voyages: from Europe to Africa. from Africa to the Americas. from the Americas back to Europe.
Detailed explanation-3: -triangular trade in American English noun. U.S. History. a pattern of colonial commerce in which slaves were bought 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.
Detailed explanation-4: -The triangular trade refers to a model for economic exchange among three markets. Historically, the triangular trade among Europe, West Africa and the New World ran on the backs of millions of enslaved people.