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Period: Nov 15, 1300 to Nov 15, 1350
Slavery
Slavery existed in Africa. Being apart of the community, they were considered servents -
Period: Nov 15, 1400 to Nov 15, 1450
European contacts with West Africa
Prince Henry wanted a sea route to India so that he could find Africa's map and gold. -
Period: Nov 15, 1425 to Nov 15, 1450
Slaves to Europe
Europeans took a couple of slaves to Europe. -
Period: Nov 15, 1510 to Nov 15, 1520
Slaves in America
Slaves are brought to North and South America -
Nov 15, 1526
No more Slavery
King Alfonso told the protuguese that they hope trade of slaves should end in addition to -
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The link
Africa, Europe and North and South America traded together. -
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Height of Trade
The Atlantic Slave Trade reached its height -
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Best of Atlantic Slave trade
The Americas were receiving up to 60,000 Africans a year from the Europeans. -
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Abolition Thoughts
Europeans are think about getting rid of slavery -
Sierra Leone
Britain set up Sierra Leone for free slaves -
Outlaw
Although slavery was not outlawed, the trade of slaves was -
Banned
Slavery ended in the British empire -
Cause
Slavery was partially a reason for the Civil war. -
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New Empire
Mirambo put together a strong empire in Tanzania -
Tip of Africa
Bartholomeu Dias rounded the southern tip of Africa