They were captured by African slave traders
they captured black people with black people. the tribes attacked other tribes, rounded them up and sold them to slave captures for money or supplies.
The Portuguese had ties with Kingdom Kongo who started exporting slaves in 1650.
Most were captured by rival tribes and sold to slave traders in West Africa, who transported many slaves to the Caribbean and the colonies in the American South.
Slaves from Africa to America, Cotton and Sugar from America to Europe, Textiles and manufactured goods to Africa.
what was the return to Africa like for the freed slaves this is not an answer.
Europe got slaves from Africa by the triangular trade. Europe traded with Africa, Europe gave Africa guns, rum, gunpowder, and tools. Africa traded back with slaves
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West Africa
Most were captured by rival tribes and sold to slave traders in West Africa, who transported many slaves to the Caribbean and the colonies in the American South.
Most were captured by rival tribes and sold to slave traders in West Africa, who transported many slaves to the Caribbean and the colonies in the American South.
The Portuguese had ties with Kingdom Kongo who started exporting slaves in 1650.
Most were captured by rival tribes and sold to slave traders in West Africa, who transported many slaves to the Caribbean and the colonies in the American South.
Slaves were captured through raids, warfare, and kidnapping in Africa, then transported to the Americas via ships in horrific conditions known as the Middle Passage. They were sold at auctions to plantation owners and traders once they arrived at their destination, being treated as property to be bought and sold.
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first the europeans sailed to Africa and captured save and then travelled from Africa to America were they would sell the slaves for money
In the triangular trade, slaves were traded for goods such as textiles, alcohol, firearms, and other manufactured goods in Africa. These goods were then transported to the Americas to be traded for enslaved Africans.
The slaves that West African slave traders sold to Europeans were usually captured in war.
The slaves that West African slave traders sold to Europeans were usually captured in war.