Transport
What was the network used to trade slaves?
Triangular Trade System
Why did the Portuguese originally establish trading posts?
To trade gold
Who was the first country to begin the enslavement of African people?
Portuguese
The loss of working-age population in Africa created what on European goods?
Economic dependency
How many states does the Appalachian Trail cross?
14
What did the second-leg ships carry?
Slaves
How many Africans were forcibly transported during this time?
12 to 15 million
When did Britain ban the slave trade?
1807
The slave trade increased warfare between African kingdoms and led to what?
Political instability
Which country is the largest in the world
Russia
What percent of captives died during transport?
15%
Where were the slave factories located?
Along the Atlantic coast
When did America ban the slave trade?
1808
Slave trade led to a population decline in what regions?
Central and Western Africa
What is the only food that can never go bad?
Honey
What did the third-leg ships carry?
Colonial products
Where were slaves taken from
Central and Western Africa
What countries were involved in the trade? (name at least 2)
Netherlands, France, Portugal, Britain
What did the slave trade do to relations between African Kingdoms?
Increased warfare and created Political instability
Which country is the unicorn the national animal of?
Scotland
What did the first-leg ships carry?
Manufactured goods
The invasion of Africa marked the beginning of what period?
The devastating period
Which countries originally established factories in Africa?
Portugal
Why did Africa become dependent on European goods?
They lost their working-age population.
What year was black history month first celebrated?
1976