1. The black people made actions.
- Famous abolitionist : Olaudah Equiano
2. The white people's attitudes changed.
- The Christians called Quakers were against slavery. They thought it was completely against the Christian's studies.
3. Because of economic problems.
- The plantation owners recognized that employing workers and paying them will be efficient for them to earn money. (Unpaid slaves worked slowly and broke the equipments so it was a big loose for the owners.)
West African slave traders
How about the Egyptians, Babylonians and others enslaving the Hebrews about 2500 BC? Read Genesis and Exodus in the Old Testament.
Slave families were split up and sold.
18th century
the triangular trade route
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.
Britain dominated the Atlantic slave trade.
The slave-trade cycle that was initiated by ship owners was known as The Atlantic Slave Trade. The Atlantic Slave Trade lasted from the 16th century to the 19th century.
The East African slave trade in the 1600 operated within Africa, Europe, and Asia, while the Atlantic slave trade in the 1700s also included in the Americans.
Slave Passage
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 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 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.
After the trans-Atlantic slave trade was declared illegal and later eliminated, it was replaced by legitimate trade (non-slave trade).
How long did the European Slave Trade last?
Increased the volume of trade in the Atlantic.