Africa & the Slave Trade

Trade between Europe (manufactured goods), Africa (laves), & the Americas (raw material)

• Triangular Trade

• European Trade

• International Trade

• Triangular Passage

What African Leader tried to appeal the slave trade in Africa?

• Alfonso II

• Osei Tutu

• Alfonso I

• Shaka Zulu

Route between Africa and the America's was known as the...

Once captured by rival tribes, African's were forced to...

• March over 1,000 miles

• Be held in holding pens until sold

• Be chained or roped

• Carry heavy objects

How long did voyages last on the Middle Passage?

• 3 weeks - 3 months

• 2 weeks- 3 months

• 3 months- 1 year

• 1 year- 2 years

By the 1800's, how many African's were estimated to have been brought over to the America's?

What disease was the leading cause of death on the Middle Passage

• Small Pox

• Dysentary

• White Flux

• Fleas

80% of African Slaves were brought to what location?

• Caribbean

• North America

• Europe

• Brazil

T/F: The Asante Kingdom traded African slaves for European firearms

• True

• False

T/F: The Oyo Empire did NOT profit from selling African slaves to Europeans

• True

• False