the kings in African kingdoms were lured by Europeans with gifts such as manufactured goods and money and in return they allowed other Africans to be exported as slaves
European goods were firearms, iron , horses, cloth and tobacco. And with these goods, african kingdoms began to spread their influence to others and expand.
What made trade in slaves desirable for Africans? They got money.
African rulers played a large part in the supply of slaves for the slaving captains to buy to take over the Atlantic. Without those African rulers supplying slaves, the Transatlantic slave trade would not have been nearly so big. Don't forget that slavery still goes on in many parts of the world, but not the Transatlantic slave trade. i like pie as in cookies n' cream pie.
Western African kingdoms prospered because they controlled the West African trade routes. In addition to that, kingdoms like Mali exported ivory, gold, and salt (among other goods), which were always in high demand.
The West African trade empires made their money mainly by trading slaves, salt and gold.
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To obtain goods and firearms from Europe
the kings in African kingdoms were lured by Europeans with gifts such as manufactured goods and money and in return they allowed other Africans to be exported as slaves
African kingdoms fought to acquire the goods offered by Europeans in exchange for slaves
To obtain goods and firearms from Europe
The African Kingdom provides slaves labor in America for one reason. The reason for it is to keep power.
gold , ivory and slaves . PLATO
African kingdoms that provided slave labor to the Americas engaged in the capture, sale, and trade of individuals as slaves. This practice was driven by economic incentives, as well as alliances and warfare among different African kingdoms. The transatlantic slave trade had devastating impacts on African societies, with millions of people forcibly taken from their homes and families.
Aside from Europeans, various African societies and kingdoms engaged in the slave trade by capturing and selling prisoners of war or individuals from rival groups. Notably, some North African empires, such as the Ottoman Empire and the Barbary States, participated in the slave trade by acquiring African slaves for labor and servitude. Additionally, Arab traders were involved in the trans-Saharan slave trade, transporting enslaved individuals across the Sahara Desert to markets in North Africa and the Middle East.
Little to none. ------------------------------------------------------- The Africans that sold the slaves (in Africa) to the slave traders did very well by the slave trade and the coastal Kingdoms grew rich and powerful.
it affected it because the kingdoms (with trade) slowly got richer and richer.
African Kingdoms gained wealth and power by controlling the trade in gold and salt.