African Slave Trade

By 17rmcclure0808
  • Period: Jan 1, 1415 to

    African Slave Trade

    Although slavery was a giant change in history, there were parts of it that showed continuity during the African slave trade.
  • Feb 10, 1415

    Portuguese capture Morocco

    This marks the beginning of European expansion into Africa. This was a big change in world history.
  • Feb 10, 1487

    Portuguese arrive on Cape of Good Hope

    The protuguese arrived there and it was a signal for more to come which is a change event.
  • Feb 10, 1500

    Ruler's Army

    The ruler of Kongo had 20,00 slaves as part of his household. This was a continuity event.
  • Feb 10, 1562

    Beginnings of the English Slave Trade

    This is a continuity event because the slave trade was already going on,

  • Dutch establish colony at the Cape of Good Hope

    This was a continuity event because it was basically to build up the slave trade. even more.

  • English get right to import slavers to Spanish Empire

    This was a change event because the Spanish were getting involved now with the slave trade.

  • Rise of the kingdom of Dahomey

    This was a change event because a new power was being born.

  • Slave Uprising in Haiti

    This was a continuity event because it really didn't change much of anything on the grand scale.

  • Great Britian Abloshes Salvery in West Indies

    Thios was a change because it abolished a long practiced part of society.

  • Zanzibar had a large slave population.

    The population was over 100,000 slaves. It's a continutiy event because this was happening for so long.