The African Slave Trade

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From our class on November 5, 2007.

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The Slave Trade: 

The Slave Trade

The Encomienda: 

The Encomienda

The Repartimiento: 

The Repartimiento

Potosi: 

Potosi

The Columbian Exchange: 

The Columbian Exchange

What happened?: 

What happened?

The Ravages of Disease: 

The Ravages of Disease

The Result?: 

The Result?

Slavery in History: 

Slavery in History

The African Slave Trade: 

The African Slave Trade

Causes: 

Causes

Routes of the Slave Trade: 

Routes of the Slave Trade

Slave Catching.: 

Slave Catching.

Transition Points on the Coast: 

Transition Points on the Coast

Shipping Human Cargo: 

Shipping Human Cargo To the left is a typical slave ship: the average space allowed a slave on board was approximately 78 inches by 16 inches.

The ‘Middle Passage’: 

The ‘Middle Passage’

The ‘Economic Use’ of Slavery: 

The ‘Economic Use’ of Slavery Rice Farming in Brazil, below. Sugar Plantation, the 19th century.

The Implements of Slavery: 

The Implements of Slavery

The Dwelling Places of Slavers: 

The Dwelling Places of Slavers Slave Home: Suriname Sugar Factory, below.

The Price of Slavery: 

The Price of Slavery

Consequences of the Trade in Human ‘Goods’ in the Modern World: 

Consequences of the Trade in Human ‘Goods’ in the Modern World

An End to Slavery?: 

An End to Slavery? Emancipation? Slavery, today?

Abolition Dates: 

Abolition Dates