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To obtain goods and firearms from Europe
The Europeans did not get their slaves The Europeans did not get their slaves
The people that carried goods from Europe to west African empires were Portuguese people.
1) American sugar, tobacco, and cotton to Europe 2) European rum, textiles, & manufactured goods to Africa 3) African slaves to the Americas
liquor, guns, and metal goods for the slaves
The use of African slaves was fundamental to growing colonial cash crops, which were exported to Europe. European goods, in turn, were used to purchase African slaves, which were then brought on the sea lane west from Africa to the Americas, the so called middle passage.
bc they exchanges them for gold,guns and other goods.
Iron Guns Cloth Rum
Yes, they were traded for goods such as cloth, imported silk, guns, manufactured goods, etc. They were traded between 4 main countries: Africa, Europe, And North and South America. Hope this Helped- Smart Chic
The Slaves were often prisoners, not their own people
The slave trade triangle refers to the historical system of trading enslaved people between Europe, Africa, and the Americas. European ships would transport goods to Africa to trade for enslaved individuals, who were then taken to the Americas to be sold as laborers. The profits from selling enslaved people in the Americas would then be used to buy goods to transport back to Europe, completing the triangular trade route.
1) American sugar, tobacco, and cotton to Europe 2) European rum, textiles, & manufactured goods to Africa 3) African slaves to the Americas