Slavetrade

Seven Phases of the Slave Trade

  • Travel from European Country to Africa

    Travel from European Country to Africa
    Europeans traveled to Africa. They traded goods to people. This is the first event for the slave trade.
  • Alantic Passage

    Alantic Passage
    Slaves tried to survive. Slaves tried to resist.
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    Groups of Slaves

    Slaves traveled to the African coast. They accumulated prisoners.
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    Passage .

    Slaves tried survive. They even tried to resist getting killed .
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    Travel To Africa

    European countries are traveling to Africa. Trading goods for people on the way.
  • Intial Capture

    Intial Capture
    African-on-African violence. Prompted by European demand for forced labor. This was the 2nd event of the slave trade.
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    Slave Capture

    African-on-African violence. Europeans demanded for forced labor.
  • Holding Prisons [ Open air, Dungeons, etc.]

    Holding Prisons [ Open air, Dungeons, etc.]
    Slaves were captured. & held in prison. This was the 3rd event of the slave trade.
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    Holding Prisons

    Slave were captured. They were held in prisons.
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    Small groups of slaves were on ships. They traveled down the African coast to accumulate prisoners, provisions, trade items.
  • Initial Landing & Enslavement

    Initial Landing & Enslavement
    Slaves exchanged country marks. Including military tactics.
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    Enslavement.

    Slaves exchanged country marks. Including military tactics.
  • Relocation to other West Atlantic Sites

    Orientation to labor. Redistribution to ther colonies.