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In the early 1800s, the transatlantic slave trade was characterized by its brutal and inhumane practices, as millions of Africans were forcibly taken from their homes and subjected to harsh conditions on slave ships. While the United States officially banned the importation of slaves in 1808, illegal trafficking continued, driven by the demand for labor in plantations, particularly in the South. This period marked a significant entrenchment of slavery in American society, with economic interests heavily reliant on the exploitation of enslaved people. The moral and political opposition to slavery also began to grow during this time, setting the stage for future conflicts.
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Why did the slave trade decline in 1800?
The slave trade declined around 1800 because of the Industrial Revolution.
What event brought on the beginning of the Atlantic Slave Trade?
dancing in the dark
Which statement best explains the increase in the Atlantic slave trade in the 1700's?
no
What factors motivated the beginning of the atlantic slave trade?
discovery of new world by columbers
What did the Atlantic slave trade trade?
slaves hence the name Atlantic SLAVE trade
Which statement about the nature of the Islamic slave trade prior to European entry is true?
The Islamic slave trade was not based primarily on race.
Why did the slave trade decline in 1800?
The slave trade declined around 1800 because of the Industrial Revolution.
What event brought on the beginning of the Atlantic Slave Trade?
dancing in the dark
Which statement best explains the increase in the Atlantic slave trade in the 1700's?
no
What were the early slaves captured by the Portuguese used for?
Portugal, which played an important role in both the beginning of the Atlantic Slave Trade as well as the Asian Slave Trade, always used slaves for economic reasons. They originally used slaves as a medium of trade.
Which statement correctly describes the transatlantic slave trade from Africa to the new world?
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What factors motivated the beginning of the atlantic slave trade?
discovery of new world by columbers
Which statement accurately describes a long term cost of the Atlantic slave trade?
Entire African societies were destroyed in conflicts with slave traders. APEX
Kind of trade that could not be prohibited before 1808?
slave trade
What were the early slaves captured by the Portuguese used?
Portugal, which played an important role in both the beginning of the Atlantic Slave Trade as well as the Asian Slave Trade, always used slaves for economic reasons. They originally used slaves as a medium of trade.
What statement does not describe the Mercantile systems in Colonial America?
The colonies were allowed to trade with other countries.
Which compromise guaranteed that the slave trade could exist for 20 years?
Commerce and slave trade compromise
