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Seven Phases of the Slave Trade

By Ziarahh
  • Travel from European Country to Africa

    Travel from European Country to Africa
    Europeans traveled to African. They traded goods for people. This is the phase of the slave trade.
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    Travel To African

    Traveled to Africa. They traded goods for people..
  • Inital Capture

    Inital Capture
    African-on-African voilence. European demand for forced labor, coercion. Second phase.
  • Holding Prisons

    Holding Prisons
    Accumulation of captives, used by holding Africans. The supervisors were Afro-Europeans and/or Europeans
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    Holding Prisoners.

  • Loading

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    Small groups loaded on ships. They traveled down the African coast line. They accumulated prisoners, provisions,trade items.
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    Accumlated prisoners, forth phase of the slave trade.
  • Atlantic Passage

    Atlantic Passage
    It was survival. Also it was the African resistance. The Africans were dieing off.
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    Atlantic Passage

    Survival & Resistance
  • Intial Landing and Enslavement

    Intial Landing and Enslavement
    The breaking proccess. The slave had resistance. Exchanging country marks, includind military tatics
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    Inital Landing and Enslavement

    The Africans tried to break away. Took up to 3 years for this phase. The 6th phase out of seven.
  • Relocation to Other West Atlantic Sites

    Relocation to Other West Atlantic Sites
    Orientation to labor. Orientation to redistribution to other colonies. All done by European country and colony.