Greed. Slave labour is free. If you could have someone do your work for free forever would you?
Portugal, which played an important role in both the beginning of the Atlantic Slave Trade as well as the Asian Slave Trade, always used slaves for economic reasons. They originally used slaves as a medium of trade.
Portugal, which played an important role in both the beginning of the Atlantic Slave Trade as well as the Asian Slave Trade, always used slaves for economic reasons. They originally used slaves as a medium of trade.
the slave trade was abolished for many reasons, like economy was a big part in it, and some slaves them selves!!!
slave trade
They had a whole list of reasons. Some were; Slavery was in the Bible, slaves were happier as slaves, slaves had food and a place to live otherwise they wouldn't have that. These things, of course, are excuses, but it is what they used to rationalize slavery.
The triangular trade affected slave trade by increasing the number of slaves available to be traded. Because there were more goods to trade for slaves and more ports being visited there were more slaves to trade. The triangle trade, however, resulted in more deaths of slaves before reaching their final destination as ships were so overcrowded with slaves.
trade goods for the salves trade
The triangular trade affected slave trade by increasing the number of slaves available to be traded. Because there were more goods to trade for slaves and more ports being visited there were more slaves to trade. The triangle trade, however, resulted in more deaths of slaves before reaching their final destination as ships were so overcrowded with slaves.
slaves hence the name Atlantic SLAVE trade
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clothes
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