The Middle Passage
triangular slave trade
Africa received man-made goods from Britain such as guns and ammunition
The trade route from Africa to the West Indies is called the 'blood passage' because slaves were picked up in Africa and taken to the West Indies. Slavers used to pick up far too many slaves for their ships to hold and so many died on the journey or were thrown overboard.
The middle passage
They are called wadis in Africa and Asia and arroyos in much of the Americas.
The Middle Passage
It was the middle leg of the triangular trade route that Europeans followed.
middle passage
The Middle Passage was the stage of the triangular trade in which enslaved people were transported from Africa to the Americas aboard brutal and overcrowded slave ships.
In the Americas it is called an arroyo or a gulch. In Africa and parts of Asia a wadi.
The second part of the triangular trade is called the "Middle Passage." This was the stage where enslaved Africans were transported from Africa to the Americas, predominantly to work on plantations in the Caribbean and the Americas.
The ocean that lies in between the Americas on the west and Europe and Africa on the east, is called the Atlantic. It is real.
triangular slave trade
the columbian exchange
The Middle Passage
The middle passage.
The middle passage