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What was one way that slavery in Africa differed from the institution of slavery in Europe or the US?
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Why were the slaves traded from Africa?
Africa mainly traded with Europe in exchange for machinery, Africa were trading 80,000 slaves per year. Also more and more countries trading with Europe and then they would raid other countries for slaves. Slavery played a big part in Africa because Africa wanted more guns and machinery.
How did the European get the slaves from Africa?
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
What countries were the legs of the triangle in the triangle trade route?
2 possible answers : Europe to Africa to America OR africa west indies america OR EUROPE TO WEST INDIES TO AMERICA
What were the slaving countries?
The countries that were involved in the slave trade were: Europe and western Africa :D Europe and "West" Africa are Continents.
Why slavery started in UK?
Slavery did not start in the UK. Slavery was been practiced since the beginning of human existance befor man walked in europe.
Did Europe take over Africa because of slavery?
NO they did not because there was no slavery at the time
Did slavery begin when Europe discovered Africa?
Yes
Why did immigrants from Europe oppose the institution of slavery in America?
They believed in the American promise of freedom for all mankind.
The continent responsible for the settling of the new world?
Mainly Europe - but slavery was involved and hence also Africa.
Development of slavery?
Slavery developed when Christopher Columbus went over to the Americas and took those slaves over to Europe
What are some places where slavery happened in the 1500's?
Slavery was a common practice in the 1500's. There were slaves in Africa, Europe, and parts of the new world.
Why did it take so long for slavery to end in America?
The first countries in the world to abolish slavery were in Europe and North America. Many countries in Africa did not abolish slavery until the 1980s.
Was slavery so bad in Africa?
Slavery is bad no matter where it is carried out. However, it is believed that the Africans were much better to their slaves than the Europeans (and Americans) were. In many cases, slaves in Africa could become free after working for a period of time, while many in Europe and America were born and died as slaves. That being said, Europe and the United States has since banned slavery and effectively enforces anti-servitude laws. Slavery in Africa is still very much alive.
Why were the slaves traded from Africa?
Africa mainly traded with Europe in exchange for machinery, Africa were trading 80,000 slaves per year. Also more and more countries trading with Europe and then they would raid other countries for slaves. Slavery played a big part in Africa because Africa wanted more guns and machinery.
What is legitimate trade?
It's any type of trade that doesn't involve slaves. After most countries in Europe abolished slavery, this was the only trade they participated in with Africa (during the scramble for Africa).
How did the discovery of the Americas affect the people of Africa?
Introduced Africa to Christianity through Portuguese, A lot of weaponry were sent to Africa in exchange for slaves . As mentioned slavery increased specially in the Triangle of Trade ( weapons from Europe to Africa, slaves from Africa to America, Crops from America to Europe). After the discovery of Americas, Europeans wanted labor to farm and do the hard work for them when colonizing in America.
Is Africa south or north of Europe?
Europe is North of Africa
