chapter 4 flash cards

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Transportation of African people to the coast

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They walked in shackles and chains.

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Capturing of African people for the slave trade

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The Europeans offered items to one group of Africans to capture another group.

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The three continents involved in the Triangular Trade were Europe, North America, and Africa.

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These continents were interconnected through trade routes.

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Slave codes

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Laws to control the behavior of slaves

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The Middle Passage

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The part of the triangular trade route where slaves were loaded onto boats to be taken and sold.

Front

The Middle Passage was part of what trading system?

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Triangular Trade

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Conditions of the slave boats during the Middle Passage.

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The conditions were dirty and unsanitary for the slaves

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Purpose of the American colonies under mercantilism.

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To sell cheap raw materials to England

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Definition of the Middle Passage.

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The Middle Passage is the stage of the triangular trade where enslaved Africans were transported across the Atlantic Ocean to the Americas.

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Term for laws that first gave legal rights to slave owners

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Slave Codes