The unequal partnership between Africans and the Europeans
Social and Demographic Transformations
Africa's Effects on the slave trade
This happened in...
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Plymouth
Ships carrying 150 men left..... in 1567 to go Cape Verde in hope to obtain some blacks
100
Population loss
Which factor was most essential factor in the decline of African development
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War, judicial procedures and kidnapping
What were the 3 main processes in which slaves were obtained?
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Africans were taken advantage of, and were forced into the slave trade.
What was Manning's argument blaming external forces ?
100
1822
Brazil became independent in what year?
200
Sierra Leone
After leaving Cape Verde, the Sailors went to what Island hoping that this time they find some blacks to bring back home?
200
Aversion from agriculture
Aside from population loss, what led the country to be more socially violent?
200
Polygamy
This practice was reinforced because twice as many men were being taken as slaves than women
200
Slavery was already taking place in Africa, Europeans simply tapped into the already existing system.
What was Thornton's response to Manning's arguments?
200
1567
Slave ships headed to Sierra Leone in hopes to capture 150 people for the slave trade in what year?
300
A negro
While the sailors were debating on rather or not to sail to The Coast of Mine to try and find gold, what came to the sailors asking for help?
300
They became more valuable than gold
How did discovery of Gold in Brazil affect slaves?
300
West Africa
This area of Africa had the largest population losses fro the slave trade
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Africans were underdeveloped and depended on Europeans trade.
What was Rodney's underdevelopment argument?
300
January 15th, 1568
On what date did the king and the sailors attack a town of black people capturing more than 800 people for the slave trade?
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The king and the sailors captured 850 people for the slave trade
When the negro found the sailors, he told them that the King desired their aid. 120 men and the King assaulted a town of negro persons capturing how many people?
400
heap gin, cheap gunpowder, pots, kettles, beads
Name 2 things that Europeans traded for slaves
400
Gold
Before the rise of the Atlantic slave trade, this was the most profitable export out of Africa
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The Africans were trading for commodities, not necessities. so no reason for them to stop trade.
What was Thornton's response to Rodney's underdevelopment thesis?
400
1850
when was the law abolishing slavery in Brazil ratified?
500
600 people escaped with the help of the original negro who had come to ask the sailors for help
After the king and sailors had captured 850 people, what happened later that night that left eh sailors with only 250 people to bring back on their ships?
500
The result of the Afro-Euro trade was a flourishing of European economy while a decline in African self-sustaining growth
why was the partnership unequal?
500
Drought, famine, and epidemic
these natural occurrences were also a substantial impact on the African population
500
No. He believes that the bourgeoisie greatly benefitted from the slave trade and were the driving forces behind the trade
Does Thornton believe that the external slave trade was forced by the Europeans? or did the Africans benefit?
500
1815
when was the treaty signed with England by Brazil to end the slave trade