It was in West Africa.
They didn't trade anything. Slaves were brought from Africa to the West Indies
Europeans first saw West Africa as a new territory to obtain spices and agricultural products. West Africa was also a place for Europeans to trade their own goods.
West Africa
Europe, Africa and North AmericaThe triangular trade linked Western Europe, with Western Central Africa, and the Americas moving in a clockwise direction.
It is different because East Africa wanted gold and West Africa wanted salt.
It is different because East Africa wanted gold and West Africa wanted salt.
It is different because East Africa wanted gold and West Africa wanted salt.
Slaves from West Africa were generally sold in African and European countries, while slaves from East Africa were generally sold in Persia and Mesopotamia.
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Slaves from West Africa were generally sold in African and European countries, while slaves from East Africa were generally sold in Persia and Mesopotamia.
Slaves from West Africa were generally sold in African and European countries, while slaves from East Africa were generally sold in Persia and Mesopotamia.
to trade with the east
West Africa had a surplus amounts of salt, to preserve food and supply their body with sodium cloride,that is lost in sweat. The East African had a large abundance of gold what was the main trade. Most trade was taken at or near Timbuktu.
Before the 1500's trade in Africa was slavery to England and other countries. The slavery trade was from 1500-1800's
West Africa lies to the East of the Atlantic Ocean; East Africa lies to the West of the Indian Ocean.
The Columbian Exchange refers to the trade between Europe, Africa and the Americas. More specifically, in Europe, the countries that dominated this trade were England France Spain and Portugal. West Africa was involved in the slave trade which went to the Caribbean, Brazil, Peru and Southeastern US.