Slavery has been practiced since the beginnings of mankind. Anywhere there is a group in power, there is risk for slavery to occur.
People enslaving other people has been around as long as humans have been around, for thousands of years. Slave trading did not START in the 1440s.
The abolition of the slave trade in West Africa took a long time due to a combination of economic interests, political complexities, and social structures. European powers were heavily invested in the profits generated from the transatlantic slave trade, which created resistance to its abolition. Additionally, local chiefs and traders in West Africa benefited from the trade, complicating efforts for reform. Efforts for abolition faced significant opposition, and it wasn't until moral, humanitarian, and political pressures converged that meaningful change occurred.
ever since the ice age.
The transatlantic slave trade had devastating effects on West and Central Africa, leading to significant population loss and social disruption. Communities were torn apart as millions of individuals were forcibly taken, resulting in a demographic imbalance and weakening of social structures. The trade also fueled violence and conflict among local groups, as some engaged in raiding to capture slaves for trade. Additionally, the economic focus shifted towards the slave trade, undermining other aspects of local economies and contributing to long-term developmental challenges.
As a part of a continuing system that has been in use for thousands of years, it is still employed to treat over one-quarter of the world's population.
How long did the European Slave Trade last?
The slave trade has not been abolished, it is still happening today.
How long did the European Slave Trade last?
People enslaving other people has been around as long as humans have been around, for thousands of years. Slave trading did not START in the 1440s.
because of the money Britain was getting from the slave trade
The slave trade started before recorded history and is still happening today
The Slave Trade Act, which was passed on March, 25, 1807, abolished the slave trade in the United Kingdom. The act abolished slave trade in the British Empire, but not slavery itself.
he was a slave trade about 10 years or so...
There are many reasons why it took so long to abolish the slave trade in East Africa. The main reason is that some of the people within the communities were benefiting from slave trade and were therefore slow to react.
cus of pickle
Approximately 2,500 years.
slave trade has been around for a long, long time now so please stop the stuff out now because it is so sad but i dont know the answers but i will have a say in it so here we go, over these many many years well not many years kids familys people have been sending there kids away n selling them for money I think that is so sad but yea so please stop slave trade child labour n all this sad stuff.