Triangle trade
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- British sending good to Africa
- Good exchanged for slaves
- Middle passage
- A ship would leave Great Britain to Africa with items such as manufactured goods, weapons, cloth, cooper, and liquor.
- Slaves arrive in America
- When the ship with the goods from Great Britain would arrive in Africa, they would exchange the goods for slaves. The slaves would then be tightly packed on the ship and sent to America.
- slave auction
- The crossing from Africa to the Americas is called the middle passage. Slaves were tightly packed onto the ship with horrible conditions such as no toilet, seasickness, heat, and a terrible smell.
- ships return to Britain
- Ships from Africa would go to the American Colonies via the route known as the 'Middle Passage'. The slaves were exchanged for goods from the Americas, destined for the Slave Plantations
- An auctioneer sold the slaves individually or in lots, with the slaves being sold to the highest bidder.
- Ships from the Americas would take raw materials back to England. The English would use the raw materials to make 'finished goods'
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