seven phases of the Slave trade

By chris bosh neck

  • Travel from European country to Africa

    Europeans traveled to Africa to capture slaves. Then traded them for provison and goods. That was the slave trade.g
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    Travel to Africa

    Europeans traveled to Africa to capture slaves. So they could be traded for goods.

  • Initial capture

    African-on-African violence.Promted by European demand for forced labor,coercion.

  • Holding Prisons ( open air dungeons )

    Accumulation of captives, uses by holding African, Afro-European supervisors.

  • loading

    Small groups (2-8 persons per day) loaded on ships which travel down the African coast to accumalte prisons, provisions, trade items.

  • Atlantic Passage

    Survival and Resistance. The Atlantic passage has a spesific route. The Africans were transported from their country to other places across Atlantic.

  • Initial landing and enslavement

    "Breaking" process; Resistance [exchanging country marks, including military tactics] The slaves were sold to other white men after coming across Atlantic. They slaves have different masters with different jobs.

  • Orientation labor or redistribution to other colonies. By European country and colony.

    Orientation labor or redistribution to other colonies. By European country and colony.