Economy And Slavery Presentations

Investigate the interactions between West African societies and European traders during the slave trade era. Understand how these historical encounters influenced cultural transformations and necessitated adaptation. Develop a comprehensive understanding of the impact of the slave trade on West African cultures and the enduring legacy of these interactions.

Examine the impact of Eli Whitney's cotton gin on the resurgence of slavery and its transformation of U.S. agriculture. Understand the socio-economic changes it initiated by analyzing historical contexts and economic shifts, fostering critical thinking about the relationship between technological advancements and societal changes.

Examine the influence of slavery and agriculture on the antebellum economy, with a specific focus on how the cotton industry shaped pre-Civil War America. Learners will gain an understanding of the economic factors during this period.