Slave trading started in Europe where then after a few centuries American found out what they have been doing. America didn't start it, but followed what the Europeans had started. The first of Slave trading started in Jamestown where it then grew to the rest of America
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∙ 12y agoNo. Slavery and the slave trade had been going on in Africa for centuries before the Atlantic Slave trade came into being.
Slave families were split up
Britain dominated the Atlantic slave trade.
England was the first to be involved with the slave trade
The East African slave trade in the 1600s was operated within Africa, Europe, and Asia, while the Atlantic slave trade in the 1700s also included the Americas.
The colonists were all to to blame for the slave trade
africans
sometimes African tribal kings would use capture and use men from other tribes to sell to the slave trade in exchange for weapons. They cant be blamed for the slave trade but they did help it along so in a way they kind of are to blame
slave trade
Commerce and slave trade compromise
Slave families were split up and sold as part of the domestic slave trade.
the slave trade was abolished in 1807.
After the trans-Atlantic slave trade was declared illegal and later eliminated, it was replaced by legitimate trade (non-slave trade).
slaves hence the name Atlantic SLAVE trade
No. Slavery and the slave trade had been going on in Africa for centuries before the Atlantic Slave trade came into being.
Slave families were split up
african slave trade was a horrible time