British banks such as Barclays and lloyds made mega money off the slave trade by loaning out funds for ships, wages and food/water
Captain John Hawkins started the British slave trade in 1562. It came to America in 1619. The British got out of the slave trade in 1807.
The main BRITISH ports involved in the slave trade were London, Bristol and Liverpool.
What is the 3 main countries who were involved in the slave trade?
non slave groups such as the the society for the abolition of the slave trade, and the Quakers. slaves who did revolts and rebellions ex slaves who exposed how terrible life was as a slave MPs the British government because they were no longer benifitting from the slavee trade since it did not save them money and demand for slave trade fell so the slave trade became a pointless waste of time.
The British were the dominant nation of the slave trade.
England was the first to be involved with the slave trade
Prince Henry played a significant role in advancing Portuguese exploration and maritime discoveries, including promoting the exploration of the West African coast. While he did not personally participate in the slave trade, his support for expeditions contributed to the development of trade networks that would later be used for the transatlantic slave trade.
British opponents of the slave trade were Americans and French because the Americans did not like slaves and they did not want there to be slaves in British territories
The 1807 Slave Trade Act was a law passed by the British Parliament that abolished the transatlantic slave trade. It made it illegal to engage in the business of trading enslaved people between Africa, the Americas, and the Caribbean. The act was a significant step towards the eventual abolition of slavery in the British Empire.
Yes they were involved in the slave trade.
which counties were involved in the trans-Saharan slave trade
British