Mercantilism and the Atlantic Slave Trade

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What continents did the Atlantic Slave Trade include? North America, South America, Europe, and Africa

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North America, South America, Europe, and Africa

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The impact of the Atlantic Slave Trade not just affected the slaves but also...

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the economies and history of the world

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When did the Atlantic Slave Trade begin?

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1500s

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What were the new crops grown in the colonies that demanded slave labor? (Options: sugar cane, cotton, tabacco, sugar, cotton, wheat, cotton, wheat, corn)

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sugar cane, cotton, tabacco

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To meet the massive demand for slaves, where did the Europeans look for slaves? Options: Europe, Spain, Africa, Asia

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Africa

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How did the African kings view the Africans they sold? Options: criminals, debtors, prisoners of war, fellow Africans, cannibals

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criminals, debtors, prisoners of war

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The Atlantic Slave Trade contributed to the development of ____?

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racist ideology

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What is a favorable balance of trade?

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A nation has more exports than imports.

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What is mercantilism?

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A system where a mother countries gains money and power from natural resources that come from its colonies.

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The part of the Triangular Trade used to transport slaves from Africa to the West Indies and the 13 colonies was called...

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The Middle Passage