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Why is west Africa significant for African American history?

West Africa is significant for African-American history because of the slave trade. Most slaves arriving in America were from West and Central Africa.


What ocean did the slaves cross to get to America?

Slaves were forcibly transported across the Atlantic Ocean to America during the transatlantic slave trade. This journey, known as the Middle Passage, involved horrific conditions on slave ships, leading to high mortality rates. The Atlantic was a critical route for this brutal trade, connecting Africa to the Americas.


What was the passage between America and Africa in the triangular slave trade called?

The passage between America and Africa in the triangular slave trade was called the "Middle Passage." It refers to the brutal journey enslaved Africans endured as they were transported across the Atlantic Ocean to the Americas. Conditions on these ships were horrific, with overcrowding, disease, and high mortality rates. This traumatic experience was a central component of the transatlantic slave trade.


What part of the triangular trade brought slaves t o the Americas?

slave triangle starts from britain then to africa and finally america


Which European country controlled the slave trade to North America?

no European countries controlled the slave trade only the southern states of America did Europe only off loaded cotton from the confederate states and epty ships picked slaves up from west Africa bought from other black africans

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What did England sell to Africa during the slave trade?

Slaves from Africa to America, Cotton and Sugar from America to Europe, Textiles and manufactured goods to Africa.


Who captured slaves in Africa during the transatlantic slave trade?

European slave traders captured slaves in Africa during the transatlantic slave trade.


Where were slaves from Africa taken to during the slave trade?

they were taken to America and the caribbean to work on plantations and etc..


What trade rout that included Africa America and Europe?

The slave trade


How African American came to the US?

They came from from Africa during the slave trade and they were also brought to America against there will sold as slaves


What goods were traded in Africa during the transatlantic slave trade?

During the transatlantic slave trade, goods such as firearms, alcohol, textiles, and metal goods were traded in Africa in exchange for enslaved individuals.


Who was involved in the slave trade?

The main countries involved were America, Britain and the West Africa.


What was the trip from Africa to America called?

triangular slave trade


What countries were active in the slave trade?

England, North America, Africa, and the West Indies Right


Was the Atlantic Slave Trade the first kind of slave trade occurring in Africa?

No. Slavery and the slave trade had been going on in Africa for centuries before the Atlantic Slave trade came into being.


Where did slaves mainly come from?

during the slave trade most slaves came from Africa


What took place in the slave trade?

The Europeans landed in Africa and bought slaves from Africa. They brought the slaves to the colonies in America by ship.